Yakushima Trip Overview
Yakushima is a world-famous “sea turtle island”.
This is Snorkeling tour with the main purpose of meeting sea turtles and swim with them!
Yakushima is an important nesting site for both the endangered loggerhead and green turtles. (In particular, the main North Pacific nesting site for the loggerhead turtle.)
Both turtles visit Yakushima to nest on its beaches, so a visit to the island has plenty of opportunities for turtle-watching.
Please spend a relaxing time with the sea turtles in the sea of Yakushima!
Let’s swim with sea turtles!!
Note:
This isn’t a tour which guarantee to meet sea turtles.
Please understand that it is not possible to meet 100% because sea turtles are also wild animals in the natural environment.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Yakushima, Japan
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan
Yakushima is a world-famous “sea turtle island”.
This is Snorkeling tour with the main purpose of meeting sea turtles and swim with them!
Yakushima is an important nesting site for both the endangered loggerhead and green turtles. (In particular, the main North Pacific nesting site for the loggerhead turtle.)
Both turtles visit Yakushima to nest on its beaches, so a visit to the island has plenty of opportunities for turtle-watching.
Please spend a relaxing time with the sea turtles in the sea of Yakushima!
Let’s swim with sea turtles!!
Note:
This isn’t a tour which guarantee to meet sea turtles.
Please understand that it is not possible to meet 100% because sea turtles are also wild animals in the natural environment.
Itinerary
Our experienced instructors will carefully explain the basics of snorkeling on land, and guide you safely at the sea.
Briefing on the basics of snorkeling is made in Japanese. English one should be requested in advance when booking if needed.
Your can get all photos and videos taken during the experience for free after the tour! Get more than 50 items!
10:00 and 15:00 departure times are also available!
In addition to the regular 8:00/13:00 start times, we also offer 10:00 /15:00 departure tours to suit your schedule and even on your arrival day.
Stop At:
• Isso Beach, Isso, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun 891-4203 Kagoshima Prefecture
