Scuba Diving in the Kerama Islands with English-Speaking Guides
Scuba Diving in the Kerama Islands with English-Speaking Guides
At GOLD Scuba Diving, we offer English-speaking guides. All communication for guests visiting from overseas is handled in English.
If you are coming to Okinawa or Naha from Europe or other countries and plan to go diving in the Kerama Islands, you can join GOLD with confidence.
World-Class Diving Experience from Naha, Okinawa
Enjoy unforgettable scuba diving in the Kerama Islands with English-speaking guides. We welcome beginners and certified divers from all over the world. No Japanese language is required.
The Kerama Islands, located just west of Okinawa’s main island, are famous for crystal-clear water, vibrant coral reefs, and encounters with sea turtles. With daily boat trips from Naha, it is one of the easiest and most beautiful dive destinations in Japan.
Why Dive in the Kerama Islands?
The Kerama Islands are known as one of the best diving destinations in the world. There are several dive areas in Okinawa, but the Kerama Islands are the most standard and popular dive destination accessible from Okinawa’s main island.If you are visiting Okinawa or Naha for sightseeing or travel and plan to go diving, we highly recommend starting with diving in the Kerama Islands.
- Visibility often reaches 20–40 meters
- Healthy and colorful coral reefs
- High chance of encountering sea turtles
- Easy access from Naha (day trips available)
- Rich marine biodiversity year-round
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, Kerama offers something special every time.
English-Speaking Dive Guides
We provide full English support for international guests.
- Dive briefing in English
- Equipment explanation in English
- Safety instructions in English
- Easy communication before and during the tour
Please note: Our Japanese staff are not native English speakers, but they are able to communicate in English.
Who Can Join?
GOLD Scuba Diving’s Kerama Islands diving tours are open to anyone who holds a scuba diving certification. Divers with limited experience or those who have not been diving for a while are also welcome to join.
Our diving tours are suitable for:
- Beginners (Recently certified divers)
- Certified divers (Open Water and above)
- Solo travelers
- Couples and groups
- International visitors
We welcome divers from all over the world.
What You Will See in Kerama
The Kerama Islands are famous for their rich marine life.
- Sea turtles (very common)
- Beautiful coral gardens
- Tropical reef fish
- Sea snakes
- 4–5 species of clownfish
- Whitetip reef sharks
- Manta rays (if you’re lucky)
- Whale sharks (if you’re super lucky)
- Clear blue ocean with amazing visibility
- Beautiful pure white sandy seabed
- Average visibility: 20–35 meters
Every dive feels like entering a completely different world.
Example Day Trip Schedule
A typical diving day looks like this:
- 06:20–06:35 Hotel pickup in Naha
- 08:00 Departure from the port
- 2–3 boat dives in the Kerama Islands
- 15:00 Return to Naha
Schedules may vary depending on sea conditions.
Prices
Simple and easy-to-understand pricing. All rental equipment and hotel pickup are included in the price. There are no additional fees.
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Payment methods
Payment is made after your dive. You can pay in Japanese yen or by credit card. We accept major cards, including VISA, MasterCard, American Express, JCB, and Diners Club.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to speak Japanese?
No. Our guides speak English and will assist you throughout the experience.
Can I pay by credit card?
Yes. Credit cards are accepted.
What is the best time to dive in Kerama?
Diving is possible year-round, with excellent visibility in most seasons.
Is equipment included?
Yes. All rental equipment is included.
Contact and Book Your Kerama Dive
Have questions or want to check availability?
Reach us through the method that’s easiest for you:
- WhatsApp – Quick and easy messaging
- Booking Form – Reserve your dive in advance
- Contact Form – For detailed inquiries or special requests
Our friendly staff will respond as soon as possible and assist you with your booking.
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