Churaumi is the one people come for, and the Kuroshio Sea tank, with whale sharks and manta rays circling behind one enormous acrylic panel, earns it. It’s about two hours’ drive north of Naha, though; DMM Kariyushi, near the airport, is the rainy-day alternative.
Plan a visit to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium for whale sharks, manta rays, deep-sea exhibits, and practical tips on tickets, timing, and transport.
Most Popular★ 4.7“Wonderful! The aquarium is beautiful! Well worth a visit.”
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7,709 reviews2-3 hoursFrom $13.79
Compare Okinawa’s Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island, Pineapple Park, and Cape Manzamo on a budget-friendly full-day bus tour.
★ 4.6“We did not receive any confirmation email from the local travel agent. Because there was no confirmation email, we were asked to wait by the roadside in the rain at the meeting point this morning. The local guide had to confirm our participation details with…”
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4,960 reviewsFrom $48.69
See Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island, Cape Manzamo and American Village in one Naha day trip, with Chinese-speaking guidance, transport and tickets included.
★ 4.7“I felt very comfortable. It's great for taking kids and elderly family members!”
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1,846 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $43.59
See Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island, Cape Manzamo, and American Village in one long Okinawa day, with bus transfers and package-dependent admission tickets.
★ 4.8“The tour guide was extremely patient and provided wonderful service! Highly recommended!”
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1,115 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $43.29
Meet penguins, otters, owls, and subtropical sea life at this compact Okinawa aquarium near Naha Airport, with hands-on animal encounters and mall dining nearby.
★ 4.7“The DMM animals are so cute, and it's really interesting to see the marine life from the restaurant.”
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1,050 reviews1-2 hoursFrom $12.39
Compare Okinawa pass options, pick attractions that suit your plans, and learn how to get value from the seven-day QR-code pass.
★ 4.8“Pairing it with credit card offers makes it even cheaper than the original ticket price, convenient and easy to use.”
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763 reviewsFrom $36.70
Visit Gyokusendo Cave, Okinawa World, southern beaches, a fish market and Senaga Island on a Chinese-guided day tour from Naha.
★ 4.8“The tour guide was friendly and held up a sign to let us know the meeting time.”
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492 reviews10 hoursFrom $3.15
Compare Okinawa’s north and south sightseeing bus routes, with practical details on stops, timing, included tickets, audio guidance, and value.
★ 4.8“Waiting for the tour bus outside the Blue Seal ice cream shop in front of the prefectural office. The tour bus was clearly marked with the Funpass logo. The interior of the bus was clean and comfortable, the driver arrived at each attraction on time,…”
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474 reviews9 hoursFrom $26.29
Discover the beauty of Naha and immerse yourself in the wonders of Churaumi Aquarium. Experience the ultimate tour of northern Okinawa that you won't want to miss!
★ 4.4“The Pineapple Park was the best- exactly what we wanted in a trip to Japan”
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472 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $50by Jumbo Tours Co.Ltd.
See Churaumi Aquarium, Cape Manzamo and Kouri Island on one convenient Okinawa day tour, with scenic stops, bus transport and a packed schedule.
★ 4.2“The driver and tour guide were professional, friendly and attentive throughout the trip. Although the guide spoke limited English, they made an effort to explain and share interesting information about Okinawa. Overall, it was an enjoyable and well-organised tour. Highly recommended!”
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169 reviewsFrom $47.99
Compare Okinawa’s northern coast, Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island and more on a budget-friendly day trip from Naha or Chatan.
★ 4.8“Ms. Ishikawa's introduction was incredibly detailed, and having a Chinese-speaking guide was a huge plus! Ms. Ishikawa took great care of everyone and immediately remembered everyone's faces in the group, which was amazing! The overall experience was excellent. Although we only had 30 minutes at…”
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122 reviews10 hoursFrom $49.75
Uncover the rhythmic beats of Okinawa's hip-hop scene and immerse yourself in the stunning natural wonders of the Churaumi Aquarium on this captivating tour.
★ 5.0“It was a great comprehensive experience , we probably could have skipped the last pottery village as many shops were closed . But we were able to see much of the island”
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66 reviewsFrom $59.46by Jumbo Tours Co., Ltd.
Compare Okinawa’s north and south day tours, from Churaumi Aquarium and Kouri Island to Okinawa World, with practical timing and booking tips.
★ 5.0“momo is helpful and patience in explaining things. Good attitude overall”
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54 reviews9.5 hoursFrom $51.35
Snorkel Okinawa’s Blue Cave with an attentive guide, then use an optional Churaumi Aquarium ticket within 10 days.
★ 4.9“Due to the strong winds, we were not able to go out to the blue cave but we were glad the owner still offered to bring us for snorkelling at the beach instead. The staff was very detailed in all his instructions and the we…”
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51 reviews2 hoursFrom $39.79
Discover Okinawa's top sights in one day with this well-rounded tour, featuring Churaumi Aquarium, Cape Manzamo, and American Village, with cultural insights.
★ 4.5“o ônibus é bem confortável, tem água disponível, e o trajeto é bem planejado.”
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29 reviews11 hoursFrom $58by Jumbo Tours Co.Ltd.