Visit Croissant Island, Mizuna Island! Thorough explanation of everything from how to get there to recommended sightseeing spots and activities!

Introduction to the attractions of Minna-jima Island!

From Okinawa Main IslandOnly 15 minutes by boatMinna-jima Island is a tropical paradise of natural beauty, yet it is located just a few kilometers away from the mainland.

Because of its crescent shape, the "Croissant IslandIt is popularly referred to as "the

In this issue, we will introduce the charms of Mizuna Island in its entirety!

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It's crescent-shaped.
Croissant Island.

Minna-jima Island, located northwest of the main island of Okinawa, is a small island that, because of its shape, is called "Minna-jima.Croissant IslandIt is also referred to as "the

This popular tourist destination with its emerald green sea and pure white sandy beaches is a tropical resort that can be enjoyed as a day trip.

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What to do on Croissant Island, Mizuna Island?

Mizuna Island is on the main island of Okinawa.About 15 minutes by ferry from Motobu TownIt is one of the best marine activity destinations in Okinawa Prefecture, yet it is located in a location that can be accessed by

About 1.7 km long and small enough to walk around the island, it is surrounded by clear waters and coral reefs, making it a popular snorkeling and diving spot.

It is popular among families, couples, and solo travelers, and is especially crowded with tourists during the summer months.

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How to get to Mizuna Island

To get to Mizuna Island, take a ferry from the Okinawa main island. It is recommended that you check in advance the access from Naha to Motobu-cho, the time and duration of the ferry, and the means of transportation around the island.

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15 minutes by ferry from Watakuchi Port to Mizuna Island!

The ferry to Mizuna Island leaves from Toguchi Port in Motobu Town. The ferry takes only 15 minutes.

Four to five flights are operated per day, subject to change depending on weather conditions.Tickets can be purchased at the port on the day of the tour,No reservations or advance tickets.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

The fare is 1,730 yen round-trip for adults and 880 yen round-trip for children (as of June 2025).

If you join an activity tour that includes a round-trip ferry ticket, you can enjoy it without having to purchase a ticket.â

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Explore the island on foot!

Mizuna Island is a very compact island, so getting around on foot is the basic way to get around. There are few roads on the island, and sightseeing is centered around the beach.

No bike rental shopBut let's walk leisurely and enjoy the island time.

Recommended Beaches in Mizuna Island

Mizuna Island has several beautiful beaches. Here are some of the points of interest that you should stop by when you visit for sightseeing.

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Mizuna Beach (Minna Beach)

Mizuna Beach is located at the entrance to the island and is the first main beach that tourists visit. With its white sands, shallow waters, and rich coral reefs, it is ideal for snorkeling and beach fun!

Showers, changing rooms, and restrooms are available.The hotel is also family-friendly, as it is located on the first floor of the building, and is equipped with a large, comfortable kitchen.

Beach below the lighthouse

The beach below the lighthouse on the north side of the island is quieter and more relaxed than the main beach.

This area, with its abundance of nature, is perfect for those who want to spend time in a private and relaxing environment.

Recommended for those who seek tranquility and clear waters, it is also suitable for snorkeling, but there are no monitors, so please enjoy it with sufficient caution.

Basic information about the beach under the lighthouse

Address: Sesoko, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
Access: 15 min. walk from Mizuna Port

Beach below the lighthouse   About the Beach under the Lighthouse "The Beach under the Lighthouse" is a beach located on the south side of the Mizuna Island Lighthouse. It is characterized by clear blue ocean and white sand, and offers beautiful natural scenery. The beach is relatively small, uncrowded, and quiet [...].

Recommended Marine Activities & Tours

A wide variety of marine activities can be enjoyed on Mizuna Island. There are many tours that even beginners can participate safely!

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Snorkeling is OK for small children!

The clear waters of Mizuna Island are perfect for snorkeling. Many tours are available for beginners,Safe for small childrenYou can participate in the event as a member.

Colorful fish and coral can be seen even in shallow water, and is recommended for first-time ocean experiences!

D Plan ◆Day Trip Swimming + Boat Snorkeling (No.622)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 to 7 hours8,000 yen

The amazing beauty of the sea at "Mizuna Island" Boat Snorkeling Tour *Free photo (No.604)開始時間9:00 / 12:00 / 15:00所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours7,000 yen

【沖縄北部発/水納島】4月〜10月限定☆海水浴＋ボートシュノーケル＋マリンスポーツ2種＜水納島へ自社船運航＆パラソル1本＆写真無料付き＞（No.611）開始時間9:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 (July-September and during GW)
9:00 / 10:00 (April - June, October - November)所要時間Approximately 4 hours10,000 yen

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Diving under the sea...

Mizuna Island is known as a popular diving spot on the main island of Okinawa. The experience diving is a beginner plan that does not require a license, making it easy to enjoy the underwater world.

In the ocean, there is a chance to see bear clams and sea turtles, and an inspiring experience awaits you surrounded by beautiful coral reefs and tropical fish.

The tour is available in a small group, so beginners are welcome! Boat Experience Diving Tour at the Amazingly Beautiful "Mizuna Island" ★Free Photo (No.605)開始時間9:00 / 12:00 / 15:00所要時間Approx. 2 to 2.5 hours12,500 yen

Plan C ◆One-day Sea Swimming + Boat Experience Diving Tour (No.601)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 to 7 hours14,000 yen

【沖縄北部発/水納島】4月〜10月限定☆初心者大歓迎！海水浴＋ボート体験ダイビング＜水納島へ自社船運航＆パラソル1本＆写真無料付き＆前日18時までキャンセル料なし＞（No.612）開始時間9:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 (July-September and during GW)
9:00 / 10:00 (April - June, October - November)所要時間Approximately 4 hours15,000 yen

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A great deal of fun with marine sports!

There are also a variety of speedy marine sports such as banana boats and jet skis, which are the most popular on Mizuna Island☆.

If you visit with a group or a group of friends, this is an activity you should definitely try at least once.

S Plan ◆One-day Sea Swimming + Boat Snorkeling + 3 kinds of marine sports (No.602)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 to 7 hours12,500 yen

From northern Okinawa to Mizuna Island】Only from April to October: 3 kinds of marine sports + sea bathing (No.630)開始時間See: bottom所要時間Approx. 3 to 7 hours8,500 yen

Snorkeling & Jet Ski, Big Marble, Giant Thriller Experience with Equipment Rental and Free GoPro Data (No.631)開始時間9:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00所要時間Approx. 80 min.15,500 yen

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Pounding in the air! Parasailing

Parasailing is another popular activity that allows you to enjoy a casual walk in the air! It is more exhilarating than scary.

Plan A: One-day Sea Swimming + Parasailing + Boat Snorkeling (No.603)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 to 7 hours16,000 yen

Plan B: One-day Sea Swimming + Parasailing (No.621)開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 to 7 hours12,000 yen

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For a comfortable stay at the beach.
Key Points and Notes

Here are some tips for enjoying the beach comfortably on Mizuna Island!

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Parasol rental and floatation rings are available for rent.

At Mizuna Beach,Parasols, chairs, floatsand other rentals are available.

Local rental rates are 1,000 yen per day for a parasol and about 500 yen for a floatation ring (varies depending on the season).

Early securing is recommended during busy periods.

There are few stores, so be prepared for snacks.

There are few stores on the island, so it is recommended to bring snacks and drinks.

Even if the stores are open, crowds will cause you to lose time... Be sure to take your garbage home☆.

Recommended items to bring and wear

For sightseeing on Mizuna Island, hats, rash guards, and sunscreen are essential for sun protection!

Marine shoes are recommended over sandals, which allow you to walk safely on rocky terrain. Also,Keep some cash (coins) handy for concessions and rentals.It is.

Don't forget a waterproof case for your phone, a towel, and a change of clothes.

summary

The beautiful croissant-shaped island of Mizuna is conveniently accessible and ideal for day-trip sightseeing in Okinawa.

With its emerald green waters, beautiful beaches, and abundant marine activities, this island is perfect for both first-time and repeat visitors to Okinawa.

Have a memorable day!

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