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Okinawa: Authentic Fishing Experience with Locals

3h 30min5.0 / 5 · 6 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Okinawa: Authentic Fishing Experience with Locals
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Okinawa: Authentic Fishing Experience with Locals

About this experience

Join a local fisherman and bilingual guides and enjoy fishing on the sea, stories, breathtaking views, and unforgettable bites! Authentic Okinawan Experience - Fish with a local fisherman who’s been fishing in the Okinawan sea for decades Hands-On & Beginner-Friendly - No experience needed; our friendly crew will teach you step-by-step - All gear provided; rods, bait, and safety equipment - Catch your own fish and feel the thrill of reeling in a local treasure Catch & Taste (Optional Add-On) - Upgrade to a “Catch & Taste” meal plan. Enjoy the fresh fish that you caught cooked with island seasonings at a local Izakaya restaurant!!

What to expect

***ATTETNTION*** The variety and quantity of fish that can be caught vary greatly depending on the weather and the conditions of the day. Set sail on a fishing experience with a seasoned fisherman and discover the excitement of catching Okinawan colorful fish. This experience invites you to learn traditional techniques and enjoy the breathtaking crystal clear views. This tour offers a kind, authentic connection to Okinawa’s maritime spirit. The best seasons are from MAY to OCTOBER. Come and enjoy catching a Gurukun - Okinawa's most famous prefectural fish in the beauty of the sea! We offer an authentic experience - You won't find it anywhere else, DON'T miss it!!

    What’s included

    • Admission fee
    • life jacket, bottled Water, Fishing Gear, bait

    Not included

    • Restaurant fees are not included.
    • Gratuities

    Tour & ticket options

    Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

    Pickup and drop-off included.

    Air-conditioned vehicle.: This plan includes only pickup and drop-off service during the tour & tell us pickup location while you book this tour Pickup included

    All-inclusive plan

    Duration: 8 hours: This plan includes all options with fishing tour, meal and pickup & drop-off. Additionally, duration will be 8 hours. Eat your catch & local cuisine: Your catch will be prepared by a local izakaya, and the meal includes Okinawan local cuisine. (A guide will accompany you.) Air-conditioned vehicle.: Please contact us after booking to let us know where you would like to be picked up and dropped off. Pickup included

    " Catch & Taste " Experience

    "Catch and Taste" Experience. : The fish you catch will be prepared by a local izakaya and served as part of your meal, includes only meal option.

    Fishing Tour with local fisherman and guide

    Meeting & pickup

    • Meeting Point - Hamagawa Fishing Port. Parking is available inside the gates. (No parking fees)

    End point

    • Meeting Point - Hamagawa Fishing Port. Parking is available inside the gates. (No parking fees)

    Before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.