Travel with Okinawa Children - There is only now! Creating a stunning bond [6 years old for elementary school students]

Travel with Okinawa Children - There is only now! Creating a stunning bond [6 years old for elementary school students]
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Exciting family trips are something that both children and dads and moms want to enjoy together. There are plenty of programs that can be used not only for fun but also for homework during summer vacation, such as marine sports in the southern country and Okinawa and cultural experiences unique to Okinawa! Let's try various things and deepen the bond between parents and children!

Travel with children

Yanbaru Nature School

Let's enjoy the nature of Okinawa! Adventure experience of mangroves with canoeing!

This is a river-only experience that can be attended by a 3-year-old child.
Canoe can be two people, and 3 to 4 years old can also claim 3 people. Please contact us. ※Only at high tide

Experience menu name: Petit Course Gesashi River mangrove Canoe Experience
Age: 3 years old~
Time required: About 2 hours
Fees: Adult 5,000 yen / child 3,000 yen / infant 1,500 yen, about 2 hours including lecture (about 1 hour and a half for canoe)

82, Gesashi, Higashi-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
TEL.0980-43-2571

Recommended points

While rowing a canoe, you can observe creatures living in the mangrove! You can experience it while listening to the guide's explanation, so it's fun to learn about the nature of Okinawa ! Recommended for free study during summer vacation.

Blue cave

Let's go to a world you've never seen before! Parents and children work together to go through a large rocky area and go to the blue cave. In the dark, the cave where the sea shines in the dark is a series of exciting excitement. Let's look for nocturnal fish with snorkeling.

Experience menu name: Going by sea kayak! Blue Cave Exploration Snorkel Tour
Age: 7 years old~
Time required: 3 hours to 3 and a half hours
Fees: 2 or more people / 6,380 yen per person

Toshima, Furuu Marine Club Zanmarin

How about snorkeling on Kouri Island, which boasts one of the most transparent clarity in Okinawa Island? The instructor will carefully guide you, so it is also recommended for children who are afraid of diving and beginners in marine activities.

Experience menu name: Snorkeling (90-minute course)
Age: 3 years old~
Time required: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Fees: 5,000 yen (12 years old and over), 3,000 yen (3 to 11 years old)

Lapismarine sports

Explore the blue cave by snorkeling! Children's eyes are sparkling in the scenery inside the shining cave! An exclusive instructor will follow you, so even small children can feel safe. There is also a childcare service for children under 5 years old.

Experience menu name: Blue cave snorkeling tour by boat
Age: 5 years old~
Time required: 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes
Fees: 4,900 yen per person for 2 or more

Kayak Eads

Explore a kayak in the forest of subtropical plants! Encountering the magnificent mangrove forest seen from the surface of the water, rare wild birds and creatures peculiar to Okinawa is a great adventure. Because it is near the mouth where the flow is gentle, even small children can feel safe.

Experience menu name: mangrove kayak tour
Age: 4 years old~
Time required: 2 hours
Fees: Adults (high school students and above) 5,800 yen for children (junior high school students and younger) 4800 yen

ONE OCEAN

Adventure experience at Tar Waterfall in the rich nature of Jan Bar! The waterfall tsubo dive, which can be played like Tarzan, is very exciting for both children and adults. Courses can be selected according to the physical strength of the participants.

Experience menu name: Challenge ♪ Waterfall dive! Tataki Adventure Tour
Age: 4 years old~
Time required: 2 hours
Fees: Adult 6800 yen, high school students to 5 years old 5 years old 5800 yen, 4 years old and under 2,400 yen

Ryukyu glass master workshop

Transformed into a glass craftsman! Let's try to make Ryukyu glass glass. The craftsman will support you according to the child's level, so you can experience it safely and happily. You should be excited just by imagining what juice you want to drink in the glass you brought back.

Experience menu name: Blowing glass experience
Age: 6 years old~
Time required: 15 minutes
Fees: 3,000 yen (received or shipped after 14:00 the next business day * Shipping fee)

Ryukyu Glass Village

A photo frame made by sticking colorful Ryukyu glass frames, shells, and starfish attached to wooden frames. It is a very popular experience for children because you can make full-fledged work like a drawing craftsman! Let's be proud of it by decorating your favorite piece.

Experience menu name: Photo frame making experience
Age: Elementary school students and above
Time required: Forty minutes~
Fees: From 2,580 yen~

Kanoa Onna store

Let's make an original photo frame with plenty of pure white shells. Use as many shapes as you like from various kinds of shells and corals as you like! After completion, the work was done in the shooting space in the store.

Experience menu name: Shell photo frame making experience
Age:
No limitations
Time required: 40 to 60 minutes
Fees: 2200 yen~

Benigata Kobo Shuri Ryuzen

Let's make only one original item in the world with coral dyeing! Put a T-shirt or tote bag on coral fossils and rub it from above with many colors of your favorite colors……。 Children and adults are surprised by the combination of colors unexpectedly.

Experience menu name: Coral dyeing experience
Age: 3 years old~
Time required: About 50 minutes
Fees: Adults 3,300 yen, children ((3 years old to elementary school): 2750 yen

Lunch with children

After playing all the morning, how about lunch to feel Okinawa in full? ! The picture you are eating will surely have a good smile

Burger Shop H&S

Deliciousness is also super big! Let's enjoy the handmade burger with a gentle taste with reduced spices.

Equipment: Table seat

Kinzuki soba

"Kinzuki Soba Gala Blue Sea Store" with the concept of salt, uses Okinawan seawater salt "Blue Sea" for homemade noodles and soup. Only a gilt-free shop that is kind to the body is pleased by families with children. Your heart will be filled with a meal in front of the sea.

Dinner for traveling with children

Children's tension, such as standard of outside rice, grilled meat and steak are slightly luxurious! We also recommend folk song Live, where you can enjoy Okinawan performing arts.

Agu's hideaway Fuchaku Store

Enjoy the sweet Ishigaki beef and Aguo with plenty of sweetness that grew up at ease with grilled meat! Sausages and tontro are recommended for small children. The whole family can enjoy a barbecue on the open terrace seats full of openness.

Equipment: Table seats, parlor seats, open terrace seats

Authentic charcoal grilled meat Ryukyu beef

Tongue with a specially unknown beef carefully selected from high quality prefecture Wagyu! The reasonable set menu is also popular among families. All seats are a digging ceremony that is nice for children, and chairs and plates for children are also prepared.

Equipment: Drilling seat

Okinawa's Kitchen Paikaji Main Store

Not only is it close to the monorail station, but also has a free parking lot, making it easy for families to access. The service where the staff of Sanshin performance goes around each table makes you feel like Okinawa at once. Let's request a song you like.

Equipment: There are table seats, parlor seats, dug-in seats and private rooms.

Dining flower

Enjoy discerning dishes that make use of local ingredients! Although it has a moist and calm atmosphere, there are also menus that are popular with children such as rolled sushi and dashi rolled eggs. There are private rooms where you can relax without worrying about the surroundings, so it is recommended that you make a reservation.

Equipment: There are table seats and dug-in seats.

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