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This summer, are you sure you don't want to go snorkeling in Okinawa?

Life advice: You must try snorkeling in Okinawa during summer! With year-round comfortable water temperatures and visibility exceeding 30 meters, dance with tropical fish 🐠 in crystal-clear jelly-like waters, explore the dreamy Blue Cave, and encounter adorable sea turtles 🌊. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, you can dive in with confidence! Here are 3 top snorkeling spots you must bookmark~ 1️⃣ **Blue Cave** Why it's great ✨ 🔹 Mystical blue light: One of only two natural blue caves in the world, where sunlight refracts to create dreamy cobalt-blue waters. 🔹 Coral and fish: Coral reefs near the entrance and schools of fluorescent fish. 🔹 Cave exploration: Snorkel through natural sea caves and experience unique light effects. Perfect for: ✔️ Beginners (water depth only 3-5m, with Mandarin-speaking guides). ✔️ Photo-loving friends (the blue cave backdrop is super photogenic). Trip highlights 🎈 ✅ Mandarin-speaking guides for a secure experience. ✅ Snorkeling/diving gear included, plus free underwater digital photos. ✅ Free pick-up from selected hotels in Onna Village. 2️⃣ **Ishigaki Island** Why it's great ✨ 🔹 Sandbar: A pure white "phantom island" that appears at low tide, surrounded by glass-clear waters—unbelievably beautiful. 🔹 Coral reef ecosystem: One of Japan’s largest coral reefs, home to clownfish, starfish, and even manta rays! 🔹 Water clarity: Visibility over 30m—feels like floating in mid-air. Perfect for: ✔️ Nature lovers (abundant coral and tropical fish species). ✔️ Advanced divers seeking pristine waters. Trip highlights 🎈 ✅ Boat trip to the tide-dependent "phantom island." ✅ Snorkeling/diving gear included, with professional guidance. ✅ Free pick-up from hotels in Ishigaki City. 3️⃣ **Miyako Island** Why it's great ✨ 🔹 Swim with sea turtles: A green sea turtle habitat with a 99% encounter rate! 🔹 Gradient blue waters: Special white sand reflects sunlight, creating Tiffany-blue hues. Perfect for: ✔️ Those wanting close encounters with sea turtles. ✔️ Family-friendly—easy for all ages. Trip highlights 🎈 ✅ Free underwater digital photos. ✅ Snorkeling gear included, with professional guides. ✅ Free pick-up from hotels in Miyako City. Travel Tips 🌟 No swimming or diving experience needed—snorkeling is safe for everyone! Snorkeling gear: Snorkel, mask, fins. Diving gear: Mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, tank, weight belt. · Okinawa Prefecture
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Posted: Jul 9, 2025
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