Best Summer Destinations In Okinawa
Here're best Summer Destinations in Okinawa. We released a ranking of reviews about Summer Destinations posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Okinawa.
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Kondoi Beach is located at Taketomi Island, and nice place for sea bathing. Walking sallow beach to the offing, a little sandy beach appeared and I could take this photo. I felt relaxed in the sea all around me.
Name
Kondoi Beach
Address
Taketomi Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
From Taketomi Port, 6 min by bus or 25 min on foot.
Yonaha Maehama Beach is admired as the best one in the Orient for the impressively beautiful sea and white sands. You can stay leisurely under the beach parasol, swimming in the sea, and also personal water craft! What's more, driving on Kurima Ohashi Bridge with the ocean view!◎Car rental is better. Or, take bus from Hirara to Uechiminami bus stop, then 15 min walk.
Name
Yonaha Maehama Beach
Address
Yonaha Shimoji, Miyakojima-shi, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by car or taxi from Miyako Airport.
Parking
Free parking area is available
Hatoma-jima Island is famous as a location of Japanese TV series 'Ruri-no Shima (Sapphire Island), and has beautiful sea around it. I was very moved with much more beautiful sea than that of other islands of Okinawa.◎Hatoma Island is small that you can walk around. There're no remarkable tourist spots, you can enjoy the slow island time leisurely.
Name
Hatoma-jima Island Beach
Address
1 Hatoma Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
Just near Hatoma Port
The beach has highest rate of encounter with turtles among the other beaches in Kerama Islands. The locals say big and small nine turtles live here. Keeping in mind that you don't touch and run after too much, then you swim together with them, it'll become unforgettable experiences.
Name
Aka Beach
Address
Aka Zamami-son, Shimajiri-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
A beach in the westernmost of Akashima Island. At spring tide, during the time of the tide going out most, a big tide pool appears to be a natural pool without any waves. If it's sunny, you can enjoy seeing the reflections of tropical fish on the seabed and beautiful glitter water surface.
Name
Kushibaru Beach
Address
Aka Zamami-son, Shimajiri-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
Gorilla Chop is a good place for snorkel with many corals and fishes. You must be fascinated with the beautiful ocean. What's more, there're parking area and shower room, so we can play without worrying about them.
Name
Gorilla Chop
Address
Motobu-cho, Saki Motobu, Kunigami-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
90 min by car or taxi from Naha Airport
Parking
Parking area is available
Sadabama (Akabaka) Beach has a historical site called Sadabama that has a connections with younger brother of the first king of Ryukyu Kingdom. You can see the whole beach from the rock. It had been a little known beach, but became famous as a music video location place for TWICE.
Name
Sadabama (Akabaka) Beach
Address
583 Shoshi Nakijin-son, Kunigami-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
100 min from Naha Airport by car.
Parking
No parking area
There are some blue caves in Japan but one of them in Irabu island is the most transparent. I felt like coming to the fantastic world.
Name
Blue Cave Irabu Island
Address
Ikemasoe Irabuaza, Miyakojima-shi, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
2min be boat from Sarahama Airport
On'na-son Seaside Park has an easy access because it's located at the center of a main island of Okinawa. You can see a sacred pair of rocks in the offing as well as enjoy swimming in the sea. It has two attractions in one place.
Name
On'nason Seaside Park
Address
419-4 On'na On'na-so, Kunigami-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
Okinawa has the cobalt blue sky and the sea that you can't believe them in Japan. Television crews often visit here.
Name
Gala Aoiumi
Address
915 Aza Takashiho Yomitanson, Nakagami-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
Tel
098-958-3940
Hours
9:00-21:00
Accessible from Kumejima Island by boat, an island with only white sandy beach is called Hatenohama. Correctly, there're three such islands, and you can see the emerald ocean and white sandy beach in all af your sight from the farthest one. Enjoy the sea of Okinawa to your heart content! By the way, they're so moving from the airplane.◎You need to take part in the tour to Hatenohama. If you want to look it from airplane, ride a plane to Miyako-jima Island, and take right side seats. But as the route and the weather, you may not be able to look it.
Name
Kumejima Island Hate-no Hama Beach
Address
Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
30 min by ferryboat from Kume-jima Island. Pacage tour will be the best way to Hate-no Hama Beach.
Sesoko-jima is an island connected with Okinawa main island by bridge, where you can access easily. The emerald green ocean here is extremely clear! When you take pictures from the bridge, the shining ocean and the sand beach seen through spread in front of your eyes.
Name
Anchihama Beach
Address
Motobuchi, Kunigami-gun, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
90 min by car from Naha Airport
Parking
Free parking area is available
A park on the 230-meter land. Southern plants grow and unique birds and insects live here. Looking tree nymph butterfly floating in the air, could feel calm in my mind.
30 min by ferry from the south of Okinawa. Kudaka Island is a sacred island in the myth of Ryukyu. In such island, there're great nature and many warm-hearted islanders. Going around by bicycle, you can meet many amazing views in this small, narrow island.
Name
Kudaka Island
Address
Kudaka, Nanjo-shi, OkinawaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by express ferry from Azama Port to Tokujin Port.
