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5.0(5)3 hr 30 minChatan-cho, Japan- Free cancellation
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Witness the grandeur of humpback whales in their natural habitat on this thrilling whale watching tour from Chatan. Set sail in the warm waters of Okinawa for an up to three-hour excursion, including an hour of observation time once whales are spotted. With a multilingual audio guide on your smartphone at the port, enrich your understanding of these magnificent creatures while capturing stunning photographs as they breach and splash around your boat. With a commitment to safety and animal welfare, this tour provides a memorable opportunity for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
- Depart from Chatan at 9:00 or 13:30 for a three-hour maximum whale watching experience - Enjoy one hour of whale observation, showcasing the beauty of humpback whales - Multilingual audio guide available in multiple languages at the port for an enriched experience - Minimum of 15 participants required for the tour to proceed, ensuring a personalized experience
As we set sail, you’ll enjoy beautiful ocean views and the rich marine life of this stunning region. During the tour, your crew will search for whales while you relax safely at the back of the boat. Once found, you’ll have 1 hour to observe them from the upper deck or the front of the boat, usually for about one hour. If you are lucky, you may even see them breaching. Whether you are a seasoned whale watcher or a first-time adventurer, this tour promises a memorable experience. Don’t miss the chance to see these gentle giants in the crystal-clear waters of Okinawa. We search for up to 3 hours. The tour may finish earlier if whales are found quickly, after which viewing time is only 1 hour for the whale serenity. Whales are wild animals and sightings are not guaranteed. From 1 Feb to 15 March only, refunds or free re-boarding may be offered if none are seen. If even one or two guests see a whale or its blow, the tour is considered successful and no refund will be issued. By booking, you agree to these conditions.
The time is the meeting time. Our staff will be waiting outside the building near the dock. You will have to signe a consent form The meeting location may change to the opposite side of the marina depending on port congestion. In that case, we will contact you the day before the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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