Experience the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking in the idyllic waters of Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island.
Our experienced guides, fluent in both Japanese and English, ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure as you explore the crystal-clear blue waters and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
With equipment provided and eco-friendly practices promoted, this two-hour experience is perfect for beginners and experts alike.
Reserve now with the option for free cancellation, and embark on an unforgettable journey at Kabira Bay.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now and pay later to keep your travel plans flexible
- Experiencing the clear blue waters of Kabira Bay
- Meeting the guide at Ishigaki port before starting the activity
Booking and Logistics
To book your SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island, simply check availability for starting times and make a reservation. The booking process is quick and easy, allowing you to secure your spot in this exciting adventure.
One of the benefits of booking in advance is the flexibility it offers. You have the freedom to choose the most convenient starting time for you, ensuring that you can make the most out of your day on the island.
Plus, the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance provides peace of mind and allows for any changes in your travel plans.
Experience Highlights
The experience highlights of the SUP or kayaking activity at Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island include:
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Explore the clear blue waters: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Kabira Bay and discover the vibrant marine life that inhabits this picturesque bay.
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Capture memorable photos: Take advantage of the stunning backdrop of Kabira Bay to capture unforgettable moments during your SUP or kayaking adventure.
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Admire the scenic view: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Kabira Bay as you paddle along its tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery and towering cliffs.
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Choose between a SUP or kayak: Whether you prefer standing on a paddleboard or sitting in a kayak, you have the option to choose the watercraft that suits your preference and skill level.
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Participate in an eco-friendly sustainability tour: Engage in a tour that promotes the preservation of the pristine environment of Kabira Bay, ensuring that your adventure is not only thrilling but also sustainable.
Full Description
During the SUP or kayaking activity at Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island, you will meet their guide at Ishigaki port before receiving instructions on how to use the watercraft for around 15 minutes. Safety precautions are of utmost importance, and participants can rest assured knowing that they will be equipped with safety equipment and supported by experienced instructors throughout the activity. The tour guide’s expertise ensures that both experts and beginners can enjoy the experience to the fullest. Once the instructions are given, you will have approximately 1 hour to explore the stunning surroundings and test their aquatic skills in the unique emerald waters of Kabira Bay. To capture the memorable moments, photo data will be provided.
| Safety Precautions | Tour Guide Expertise |
|---|---|
| Equipped with safety equipment | Experienced instructors |
| Supported throughout the activity | Knowledgeable about the area |
| Suitable for experts and beginners | Ensure a memorable experience |
Inclusions
Participants in the SUP or kayaking activity at Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island can expect a range of inclusions to enhance their experience.
With its crystal clear waters and breathtaking scenery, Kabira Bay is one of the top spots for water activities in the area.
Whether you choose to stand-up paddleboard or kayak, you’ll be provided with all the necessary equipment to enjoy your adventure. Liability insurance is included for your peace of mind, and wetsuits are available for use if desired.
After your thrilling water excursion, showers are available for participants to freshen up. And to capture the memories, photo data will be provided, so you can relive your Kabira Bay experience long after your visit.
The best time to visit Kabira Bay is during the summer months when the weather is warm and the water is inviting.
Important Information
Participants should note the following important information before embarking on the SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay.
What to bring:
| Item | Reason |
|---|---|
| Change of clothes | To change into dry clothes after the activity |
| Towels | Recommended for drying off after the water sport |
| Water | Stay hydrated during the activity |
| Clothes that can get dirty | Wear appropriate attire for the activity |
| Hot showers | Available around Ishigaki Port Terminal for use |
Safety precautions:
- Listen to the instructions provided by the guide before starting the activity.
- Always wear the provided safety equipment, including life jackets, to ensure your safety.
- Follow the guide’s guidance and stay within the designated areas to avoid any potential dangers.
- Be aware of your surroundings and the presence of other watercraft or swimmers.
- If you encounter any difficulties or feel uncomfortable, notify the guide immediately.
With these important information in mind, participants can fully enjoy their SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay, ensuring a memorable and safe adventure.
Directions
To reach Kabira Bay and start your SUP or kayaking experience, follow the directions provided below:
- From Ishigaki Port, head northeast on Route 79 for approximately 10 kilometers.
- Turn left onto Kabira Bay Road and continue for another 5 kilometers.
- Look for the sign indicating the entrance to Kabira Bay and turn right.
- Park your vehicle in the designated parking area.
- Walk towards the beach where the SUP or kayaking activity will begin.
The best time to visit Kabira Bay for SUP or kayaking is during the summer months when the weather is warm and the water is calm. However, it is important to take safety precautions while enjoying these activities. Always wear a life jacket and stay within the designated areas. Be aware of the currents and avoid going too far from the shore.
Plus, listen to the instructions provided by the instructors and follow their guidance at all times. By following these directions and taking the necessary safety precautions, you can have a memorable and enjoyable experience at Kabira Bay.
Additional Tips
For optimal enjoyment and safety during your SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay, here are some additional tips to keep in mind.
| What to Bring | Safety Precautions |
|---|---|
| A change of clothes | Always wear a life jacket |
| Towels | Stay close to the shore in case of emergency |
| Water | Be aware of weather conditions and tides |
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, it is recommended to bring a change of clothes and towels. After your adventure on the water, you may want to freshen up and dry off. Staying hydrated is crucial, so carrying water is essential. Plus, it is important to prioritize safety by wearing a life jacket at all times. While exploring the bay, it is advisable to stay close to the shore in case of any unexpected circumstances. Lastly, always be mindful of the weather conditions and tides to avoid any potential risks. By following these tips, you can have a memorable and safe SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay.
Common questions
Can I Bring My Own Equipment for the SUP or Kayak Activity?
Yes, participants are allowed to bring their own equipment for the SUP or kayak activity. However, rental options are available for those who prefer to use the provided equipment.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Activity?
The minimum age requirement for participating in the activity is 6 years old. Safety regulations are in place to ensure the well-being of all participants, with experienced instructors providing guidance and support throughout the experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Activity?
During the activity, there are no specific restrictions on photography. However, participants are advised to follow safety guidelines and ensure that their equipment does not interfere with their ability to navigate the waters and enjoy the experience.
What Is the Maximum Number of Participants Allowed per Session?
The maximum number of participants allowed per session for the SUP or Kayaking Experience at Kabira Bay is not specified. Please check the availability of group discounts for more information on group size limitations.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants in the SUP or Kayak Activity?
Yes, there is a weight limit for participants in the SUP or kayak activity. The equipment provided is suitable for individuals up to a certain weight capacity, ensuring safety and optimal performance during the experience.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the SUP or kayaking experience at Kabira Bay on Ishigaki Island offers an incredible adventure for nature lovers. With fluent guides, ample time to explore, and eco-friendly practices, participants can feel confident in their safety and enjoyment.
The option for free cancellation and flexible booking make it convenient for diverse travel plans. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the beauty of Kabira Bay and create unforgettable memories on this unique journey.
