Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets
久米島町観光協会 シーカヤックで秘島を巡るKayakOu-jima
The Kumejima Tourism Association's sea kayak trip paddles two-person sit-on-tops from Ou-jima's east coast to small reef islets for about 2.5 hours, at ¥11,000 per adult in 2026, from April to September only.
A guide who knows the island leads you across the reef in a two-person sit-on-top and lands on one of the little islets off Ou-jima. On the way there's time to look down at the coral in the clear water. Children can come along, and pre-schoolers ride free.
Wear clothes that can get wet and marine shoes or sandals with a heel strap. The association publishes a monthly schedule of kayak dates, so check it before you plan your Kume days.
What they offer
| Offering | From | Duration | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided sea kayak to reef islets2026 price; ¥13,200 for a solo booking; child ¥6,600, pre-schoolers free, junior-high age and up pay the adult rate. Two-person sit-on-top kayaks. Meet on Ou-jima's east coast. Bookings open one month ahead; no same-day cancellations. | ¥11,000 / adult | About 2.5 hr, between 9:00 and 16:00 | April to September; suspended October to March |
FAQ
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Can you sea kayak on Kume-jima in winter?
No. The Kumejima Tourism Association suspends its sea kayak trip from October to March for safety, and runs it from April to September at ¥11,000 per adult in 2026.
Where does the Kume-jima sea kayak tour start?
On Ou-jima's east coast. The Kumejima Tourism Association's trip lasts about 2.5 hours and costs ¥11,000 per adult in 2026.
How much does Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets charge?
Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets lists Guided sea kayak to reef islets from ¥11,000 per adult (About 2.5 hr, between 9:00 and 16:00).
Does Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets speak English?
Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets works in Japanese.
Is Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets open in winter?
Kumejima Tourism Association sea kayak to the hidden islets: The kayak trip is suspended from October to March because the sea is less settled in those months.