Japan · Family & kids
Family water activities in Japan: only operators with a confirmed program
About this list
When you look for family water activities in Japan, the first problem is telling whether an operator actually runs it. This page lists only the 116 operators in Japan on Maptlantis whose structured activity data confirms a family water activity program. Operators that turned up only because a word in their name or description happened to match are left out. They span 15 regions, including Fukui, Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Izu Islands, Izu & Shizuoka, Amami & Kagoshima and Kanagawa & Shonan. 114 of the 116 operators (98%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown. Operators list different seasons, May–Oct, Apr and Jan–Mar among them. There is no single season for Japan, so check each operator's operating period before you set your dates. 101 are listed as open to beginners and 40 as open to children. Operators with structured encounter data list coral, sea turtle, manta ray, tropical fish and humpback whale as target species. Ways to meet them: snorkeling, scuba diving, boat-based watching and freediving. 92 operators are backed by an official source or a government registry. Each operator page shows the address, opening hours and source links, and how to contact the operator.
116 listed operatorsShowing the top 60
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Japan · Fukui
Fukui Ooi Diving Service
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 17,500 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Ishigaki & Yaeyama
Blue Dive Ishigaki
Scuba divingSnorkelingFamily & kids- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- ¥10,000
- Checked
- Needs checking
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Japan · Ishigaki & Yaeyama
Ishigaki Island Sunset Beach
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- Adults from ¥9,800
- Checked
- Needs checking

Japan · Ishigaki & Yaeyama
西表島アイランドサービス空海
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsKayak & paddle- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- Adults JPY 15,000 · Children JPY 10,000
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Ishigaki & Yaeyama
さんご礁の海から
FreedivingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- May–Oct
- Price
- 2 adults JPY 18,000 / group
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Ishigaki & Yaeyama
Sea Smile Ishigaki
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- Price on request
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Izu Islands
BlueMarine02 Shikinejima
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Apr
- Price
- ¥15,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Izu & Shizuoka
ダイブ&ハウス富戸
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥14,300
- Checked
- Official website
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Japan · Amami & Kagoshima
ダイビングリバティ
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥14,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source
Japan · Amami & Kagoshima
奄美海族塾
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY3,500 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kanagawa & Shonan
パワーズサーフクラフト
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- Visitors ¥18,000/person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kanagawa & Shonan
だいびんぐしょっぷ 海家
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥12,100/person · Ask for the final amount
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Dive Center NO-Y
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Jan–Mar
- Price
- JPY 14,300
- Checked
- Official source
Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Diving Team Anata no Kiyoshi
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Dec–Apr
- Price
- JPY 15,400
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Drifter Zamami
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsKayak & paddle- Season
- Jan–Mar
- Price
- Adults ¥8,000
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Kaito Marine Sports
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Nov–May
- Price
- ¥14,300
- Checked
- Needs checking

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Marine Shop Heartland
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Jan–Mar
- Price
- Adults ¥6,000 · Under 10 ¥5,000
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Natureland Kayaks
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsKayak & paddle- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- Adults JPY 15,000
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
シーフレンド(渡嘉敷)
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥13,750–¥17,050
- Checked
- Official website
Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Marine Club Kanaloa
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Jul–Sep
- Price
- JPY 6,600 regular / JPY 7,700 peak
- Checked
- Official source
Japan · Kerama & Zamami
マリンハウスあはれん(渡嘉敷)
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Apr–Oct
- Price
- See the operator page
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
PIECE Zamami
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 14,300
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kerama & Zamami
Zamami Sailing
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- Adults ¥12,100
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Kumamoto & Amakusa
Yokayoka Diving & Snorkel
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥18,000
- Checked
- Needs checking

Japan · Kumejima
Blue Field Kumejima
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥15,000
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Kumejima
Kumejima Diving Center SHIRAHAMA
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥17,050
- Checked
- Official website

Japan · Kumejima
Kumejima Trip
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- Adults ¥10,000 · Ages 6–11 ¥7,000 · Solo participant +¥2,200
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Kumejima
Yuku
SnorkelingBeach & water playIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Feb–May
- Price
- JP ¥5,500 · EN ¥6,600
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Mie
DIVE STATION 35
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 15,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
24°NORTH
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Jan–Apr
- Price
- JPY 250,800–272,800 per person
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Miyakojima
Locanda Katsuren · 26 Ikemamaru
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- Adults JPY 11,000 · 12 and under JPY 8,000
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Aqua Base
SnorkelingBeach & water playIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- ¥6,500 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Aquatic Adventure Miyakojima
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- May–Oct
- Price
- JPY 16,500
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Miyakojima
AZAIKEMA Diving Service
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 12,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Blue Forest Miyakojima
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Nov–May
- Price
- JPY 12,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Blue Space Miyakojima
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 18,700 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Irabu Island Bonito
SnorkelingBeach & water playIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 11,000 per adult
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Coral Cove
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 15,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Carte Marine
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Nov–Feb
- Price
- JPY 16,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
DIVE KIDS
Scuba divingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 17,050 per person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
DIVE MIYAKOJIMA
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 15,000 per person
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Miyakojima
DIVE SHOP MARUDAI
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- ¥22,000
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Diving & Snorkeling YOSHI
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 12,800
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Miyakojima
Eco Guide Cafe
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Mar–Nov
- Price
- JPY 9,000 / person
- Checked
- Needs checking

Japan · Miyakojima
Groovy Blue
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 12,000 per person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
HoloHolo Tour with LuxuryBoat
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 80,000 / up to 6 people
- Checked
- Official source
Japan · Miyakojima
IVY Marine Miyakojima
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Mar–Nov (peak Jun–Aug)
- Price
- JPY 99,000 for up to 4 people
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Marine House Kanaloa
Scuba divingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 14,000 base fare
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Diving Station KANCHI
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 18,700
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Kapilina Miyakojima
Scuba divingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 17,600
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Koa Home & Marine
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- From JPY 12,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Kumamaru
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsFamily & kids- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- 1–4 people JPY 60,000 in total
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Luana Miyakojima
FreedivingScuba divingSnorkeling- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- JPY 15,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Irabu Island Marine Guide Mahalo
SnorkelingIsland hopping & boat tripsSurfing & SUP- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 9,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Makana
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Dec–Feb
- Price
- ¥14,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Miyakojima Marine Service
SnorkelingBeach & water playFamily & kids- Season
- Jul–Sep
- Price
- JPY 7,000 per person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Marine Share
Scuba divingSnorkelingBeach & water play- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 18,150 / person
- Checked
- Official source

Japan · Miyakojima
Marine Shop Yaebiji
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 11,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source
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Japan · Miyakojima
Mogul (mo0gr)
Scuba divingBeach & water playIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- 2+ people JPY 9,800 / person · 1 person JPY 12,800
- Checked
- Official source
Japan · Miyakojima
Mori Mori Diving
Scuba divingSnorkelingIsland hopping & boat trips- Season
- Ask the operator
- Price
- JPY 15,000 / person
- Checked
- Official source
All 56 other listings
Operators not shown in the cards above. Select a name to open its page.
- OK Marine Club · Japan · Miyakojima
- Diving Service Hekikai · Japan · Miyakojima
- SLOWJAM Miyakojima · Japan · Miyakojima
- One By One · Japan · Miyakojima
- Irabu Island Guide Picnic · Japan · Miyakojima
- YABIJI SHOP PUALA · Japan · Miyakojima
- Sashiba no Hane · Japan · Miyakojima
- Miyakojima Snorkel Shop Sea umi · Japan · Miyakojima
- Seas the Day Miyakojima · Japan · Miyakojima
- Shigira Beach House · Japan · Miyakojima
- SP OCEANS · Japan · Miyakojima
- Step Umi Divers School Miyakojima · Japan · Miyakojima
- Sumankai-ku · Japan · Miyakojima
- Sun Eight Ikema · Japan · Miyakojima
- Sun Island Miyakojima · Japan · Miyakojima
- Upuyu Marine Club · Japan · Miyakojima
- Yaebiji Marine Service · Japan · Miyakojima
- Irabu Island Guide Yuumutsu · Japan · Miyakojima
- PAPA’S Island Resort · Japan · Ogasawara
- Okinawa AQUA LUNA · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- BLUE FIELD · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- GreenBlue Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Haisai · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Happy Island · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Happy Surfing Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- IHEYA SMILE · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Island Break Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Island Message · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Lapice Marine Sports · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Marinchu · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Marine Club BERRY / SEASIR · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Marine Club Nagi · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Marine Club UMI · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Motobu Genki Mura · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- NEWS · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Marine Club Gigi · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- バブルボックスダイバーズ(北谷) · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Natural Blue Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- ファイブ オーシャン(名護) · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- アイランド倶楽部(恩納村) · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Mana Enjoy Diving · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- ONLY ONE MARINE · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- OPG · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- PADALOHA · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Reefers · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Ryukyu-Mono · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Scuba & Snorkeling AYA · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- Sea Park Chatan · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- SeaWorld Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- VoicePlus Okinawa · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- With Me Dive · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- YOSEMIYA · Japan · Okinawa Main Island
- シーマンズビーチ(白浜) · Japan · Wakayama & Kushimoto
- Kushimoto Diving Park · Japan · Wakayama & Kushimoto
- Yakushima Diving Guide Marine Club Kaiolohia · Japan · Yakushima
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Frequently asked questions
How many operators run family water activities in Japan?
116 are listed now. Only operators whose family water activity program is confirmed by the structured activity classification are included; ones that merely mention the word in their description are not.
Can I see prices for family water activities in Japan before I book?
114 of the 116 operators (98%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown.
When is a good time for family water activities in Japan?
Operators list different seasons, May–Oct, Apr and Jan–Mar among them. There is no single season for Japan, so check each operator's operating period before you set your dates.
Where in Japan can you find family water activities?
Operators are listed in Fukui, Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Izu Islands, Izu & Shizuoka, Amami & Kagoshima, Kanagawa & Shonan, Kerama & Zamami and Kumamoto & Amakusa, 15 regions in all. Each region page shows only that region's operators.
Can beginners or children join?
On record, 101 accept beginners and 40 accept children. Age limits and requirements differ by operator, so check before you book.