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Popular among women! You can have a mermaid experience on a phantom island!
Mermaid Photo & SnorkelingThis tour offers a mermaid experience at the popular "Phantom Island," a must-visit spot.
Enjoy snorkeling with colorful fish at a snorkel site with beautiful coral reefs all around.
Join ⬇︎ with ease! Half-day course is here: ⬇︎
A white uninhabited island floating in the middle of nowhere!
Popular spot "Phantom Island (official name: Hamashima)This island made of sand is also called "Phantom Island" because it disappears at high tide.
With an unobstructed view of the ocean around you, you can see the marine blue ocean as far as the eye can see in 360°. It is the best location!
Phantom Island" has been used for commercials and wedding shoots, and is sure to be more memorable than you could ever imagine! You can take special commemorative photos on a special beach.
There are various snorkeling spots around the Phantom Island.
There are many places to see in the underwater world with its outstanding transparency unique to Ishigaki Island, such as places where there are many colorful fish and corals look like a flower garden!
During the tour, the guide will take your photos and present the data to you free of charge.
RecommendationsFree underwater photo gift
It is very popular for women's travelers!
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○Participation by the whole family - Reference Schedule
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Contents 8:00-9:00 Pick-up at your accommodation (free of charge in the city center)
➡︎ We will set sail after wetsuit sizing & physical condition check at the port.9:30 Upon arrival at the Phantom Island or snorkel point, a snorkeling briefing will be given.
Start snorkeling at ➡︎!
For the Island of Illusions, commemorative photo at the Mermaid Princess! You can take as many pictures as you want!12:00 lunch time 14:00 After enjoying the mermaid experience and snorkeling, return to the port.
(Snorkeling at a different point is also possible if there is enough time)
➡︎ Return to Ishigaki Island14:30 After returning to the port, we will pick you up and drop you off directly at your accommodation.
(Free of charge for hotels and guest houses in the city center)
Good night...*The above is a guide only.
Subject to change depending on sea conditions and weather.*The day before the tour, the guide will contact you with reservation details (meeting place and pick-up time).
- Course Content and Details
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Price 1 person: 12,000Yen →11,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
(Same rate for adults and children of any age)
Optional fee
Boarding only: 3,000 yen
Boarding only (under 3 years old): 1,000 yen
Rentals for mermaid swimsuits (top only): 500 yenFee includes Equipment (wetsuit, mask, fins), drink fee, Lunch, insurance (accident insurance), boarding fee, consumption tax personal effects Swimsuit (worn beforehand), towel (face towel is OK from May to October, bath towel is recommended from November to April), flip-flops, sunscreen, jacket that can get wet (winter months November to April), etc. Meeting and Dismissal Location Each hotel (limited to areas where pick-up and drop-off are available)
◆The detailed pick-up time will be communicated to you the day before the tour.Location phantom island Holding period year round Opening Hours 9:00-16:00 (about 7 hours) Age Range 4 to 65 years old Number of participants More than 2 persons cofferdam By 18:00 the day before *The guide will call you the day before the tour for the exact meeting time and place.
*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Special note 》
*Depending on the sea conditions on the day of participation, the point may be changed orThe event may be canceled.
*Please do not consume alcohol within 8 hours.
*Mermaid suits are for photography purposes only.Please wear a shorts-type bikini underneath.
- Frequently asked questions about this plan
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Q. Will the event be held even if it rains?
Yes, we will hold the course even if it rains. The course will be held even if it rains.
The event will be cancelled only when weather and sea conditions are deemed unsuitable.Q. Can I drive a rental car?Yes, it is possible. Yes, it is possible.
There are plenty of parking spaces available, so you can come with as many cars as you like.Q. What is the difference between the two?I'm not a confident swimmer...?No problem at all!
Wetsuits or life jackets are also worn, so even non-swimmers can enjoy themselves.
Before entry, we also give a thorough lecture on swimming tips and techniques,Please be assured that your guide will always swim with you.Q. What is the difference between the two?I am worried about getting seasick.We are more than happy to help you depending on the conditions of the day.We have selected a point of least shaking.
As a personal health precaution, please refrain from drinking heavily the day before.Get plenty of sleep and avoid full or empty stomachs at the time of departure.In addition, take anti-drunkenness medicine before going to bed the day before the course,Please try taking an anti-sickness medicine just before setting sail, as it will make you relatively less likely to become intoxicated.
Q. What is the difference between the two?Does the boat have a toilet?Of course it is attached!
It is located inside the boat cabin, which is not visible from the outside, so women do not need to worry. The boat is equipped with showers & marine toilets.Q. What is the difference between the two?How long does it take to travel by boat?Depending on sea conditions and customer requestsWe select points on a daily basis, but the nearest location is about 20-25 minutes away.
Q. What is the difference between the two?I have a baby...?If you wish to bring your baby on board,Please be sure to participate in the course under the supervision of a parent or guardian.Please note that depending on sea conditions, we may not allow babies on board.
Q. What is the difference between the two?Can you pick me up and drop me off at my hotel?Yes.To city centerwill provide free transportation.
*In the case of a hotel in a distant area, we may provide transportation only when the number of people is in a group. We apologize for any inconvenience.Q. What is the difference between the two?How do I change my clothes, etc.?On the day of the event, wear a swimsuit, T-shirt, shorts, skirt, etc.Please wait for a while to ensure smooth sailing. Wetsuits and other clothing must be put on before boarding the boat.When you return, you can change into your store and we can send you directly to your accommodation.
- word of mouth
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Total 20 items520代Month of posting: 2024/03
The half-day mermaid photo and snorkeling course that my four girlfriends and I participated in was a memorable experience! Wearing a mermaid costume and taking pictures on a fantastic island was like being in a dream. The snorkeling experience was extraordinary, surrounded by beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish. The underwater photos we took were amazing and made for a great souvenir of our trip!
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420代Month of posting: 2024/03I was alone, but the guide was very kind and made me feel safe and comfortable to enjoy the tour. The mermaid experience will be a lifetime memory! The beauty of the fantastic island and snorkeling in the crystal clear water was truly impressive. The underwater photo gift was also a pleasant surprise and I can boast about it to my family and friends!
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530代Month of posting: 2024/03My daughter and I joined the tour together and she especially loved the mermaid photo. I was so impressed to have such a fairy-tale experience in the beautiful ocean of Ishigaki Island. It was also my first time to snorkel, but the guide was very attentive and taught us how to enjoy the underwater world without worries. The underwater photos were beautiful and became a precious memory for my family.
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430代Month of posting: 2024/03When I came to Ishigaki Island for the after-party of my friend's wedding, I joined this tour because I could afford it. I was a bit shy at first to try the mermaid experience, but when I saw the pictures they took of me, I was surprised at how beautiful it was! It was also my first time to try snorkeling, but the sea around the island was really beautiful and I had many encounters with sea creatures. I am very glad that I joined.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/03I chose this tour because I wanted to have a special experience for my anniversary with my boyfriend. The mermaid photo session was more romantic than I had expected and became a special memory for both of us. The snorkeling was a great way to enjoy the beautiful waters of the fantastic island and to see a wide variety of sea life up close. The underwater photos were so beautiful that I immediately uploaded them to social media!
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540代Month of posting: 2024/03We joined the tour as a family trip, and the children were delighted to be transformed into mermaids. The photo shoot on the island was like a scene from a movie. The snorkeling was a great way to enjoy the clear and beautiful ocean. The underwater photos taken by the guide became family treasures. This tour was a wonderful experience for the whole family.
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530代Month of posting: 2024/02I got a picture of a mermaid that looked like Ariel! We went snorkeling (I'm back to human at this point lol) and met Nemo and Crush! It was really a dreamy world like a live-action version of Disney! I was so impressed with the beauty of the ocean!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/02I totally enjoyed the trip even though I was traveling alone! The mermaid photo shoot was a little embarrassing, but it was a lifetime memory. The underwater photos taken by the guide were also very beautiful and I received many compliments on social media! The island of illusion was really beautiful, and the sea creatures we saw while snorkeling were so vivid that I want to go back again ♡.
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520代Month of posting: 2024/01I made this tour as a surprise for my friend! She was surprised, but she was happy to see the phantom island and mermaids ♡! I was satisfied with the snorkeling after taking many pictures!
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520代Month of posting: 2024/01This is exactly what Instagram is all about! I am so glad that I joined this tour! I am glad I joined this tour!
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540代Month of posting: 2023/12I took my two daughters who wanted to take pictures with mermaids. It was our first time in Ishigaki Island, but after a short boat ride, the sea was really otherworldly and beautiful. The island was like a scene from a movie, and my daughters were very happy to have their picture taken with the mermaid.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/11I'm glad I was able to take pictures of my friends and the mermaids! Snorkeling was fun too!
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420代Month of posting: 2023/11I gave it to a friend for her birthday trip. I'm glad I was able to leave her with great pictures to remember it by! We had a great time snorkeling and saw sea turtles on the boat to the destination (#^^#). I am very satisfied. ！！！！
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520代Month of posting: 2023/11I booked the mermaid photo shoot because I thought it could only be experienced in Okinawa! The photo shoot in the ocean was cute and exciting ♡. I was so happy to have a memory of my graduation trip with my friends☺.
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450代Month of posting: 2023/10She said this was a good tour for her, so we decided to go on this tour. She was happy to see the mermaids, so it was a good choice. The island was very beautiful and we saw many kinds of fish in the sea. The blue ocean seen from the boat was also beautiful, and it was a wonderful memory.
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430代Month of posting: 2023/10It was a shame that it was raining, but the scenery was beautiful. It would have been even more beautiful if it had been sunny...💦.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/10The instructor was very experienced in photography and took great pictures! MermaidI was a little shy at first, but the scenery around me was so beautiful that I forgot about it and had so much fun!
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520代Month of posting: 2023/09The pictures taken on the fantastic island were hundreds of times more beautiful than those taken on a regular beach! Mermaid, I'm so glad we did it here.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/09It was a lot of fun.
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530代Month of posting: 2023/09An experience that can only be had on Ishigaki Island! Recommended!
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| time zone | 9:00-16:00 |
| the time required | Approx. 7 hours |
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