Welcome to Padaloha

Exploring Okinowa by kayak, paddleboard, snorkel and foot

Tours and Experiences

Adventure and discovery awaits

Tailored to you

We can plan your experience around your time, budget and ability

Outdoor tours around Okinawa

Ocean and Mountain tailored tours and experiences in and around Okinawa's beautiful islands. Kayak, Paddle Board/SUP, snorkelling, mangroves, hiking, bird spotting, secret beaches, river trekking, camping and more.

Private tours and experiences from a few hours to a few days.

For links to Trip Advisor and Airbnb reviews and experiences - please see this page for more information.

Padaloha has two bases on the main Okinawa Island, in Yomitan, in the centre of Okinawa and in Nakijin (about 20 minutes from the aquarium) in the North. We will normally arrange to meet at one of the locations pinned on the map, selected location will depend on the type of activity, the groups ability and the predicted weather and sea conditions. Check out the rest of this website for more information.
Padaloha Kayak Club Membership information - Please see this page.

Snorkeling

See the amazing life under the sea

Taking snorkels with the Paddle Board or Kayak makes it possible to access largely unknown locations.

Family Activities

Suitable for familes with children aged 2 and up

We have a range of activies for children aged 2 and up. Kayaking, Snorkelling, Paddle Boarding, On a tour or based from the beach, please contact us to tailor your experience.

Paddle Boarding

Explore the reefs, fish and Coral by Paddle Board

Explore the reefs,fish and Coral by Paddle Board. It can be as relaxing as you wish and great for families or first timers, or made into a full body exercise.

Kayaking

Discover Okinawa in professional sea kayaks

There are a variety of places to visit for all types of ability, from complete beginner to seasoned pro. Explore coasts, reefs, mangrove riverbanks and secret beaches, locations across the island and surrounding islands.

River Trekking

Enjoy the cool mountain water on our treks

Okinawa has some fantastic rivers to explore. We can take you along a shaded winding river to a fantastic waterfall, a great way to get out of the sun and through the cool water.

Tide Pooling

Tide pooling is a great why to learn about reef ecology

Tide pooling is a great why to learn about reef ecology and the precautions we should take when walking on it. This is a learning experience and is great for kids.

Camping

Camping experiences

Camp under stary skies on the main island of Okinawa or take ferry to explore and stay on one of the many outer islands.

Eco Activities

Coral Heath Check and Beach Clean ups

Learning about the health of the coral or beach clean up events are run by Ryukyu Ocean Defenders (NPO), fun events, with lots of learning and active participation which gets the whole family involved.