What to expect
Cape Hedo is located at the northernmost tip of Okinawa Main Island and is a popular diving spot featuring the famous Hedo Dome (Ginama Stalactite Cave). With three additional dive points, all offering drift diving, the seasonal spot Payao is especially famous for encountering of oceanic blacktip reef sharks, and schools of batfish. Each point is within a 15-minute boat ride from the port, allowing us to return to the port after each dive.
Feel free to contact us for alternative dates or if you have any preferences.
| OPTIONS | GUIDED DIVING |
|---|---|
| 2dives | 22,000 or $150 |
| 3dives | 26,000 or $180 |
| SIDEMOUNT 2dives | 27,000 or $190 |
| Double tank 2dives | 27,000 or $190 |
| EANx | 1cylinder / + 2,000 or $15 |
| Equipments rental / Day | |
|---|---|
| Full rental | 5,000 or $40 |
| BCD , Regulator , wetsuit | 1,500 or $10 / each |
| Fin and Boots | 1,500 or $10 |
| Mask and Snorkel | 1,000 or $7 |
| Torch ( Flash light ) | 1,000 or $7 |
| Dive computer | 1,000 or $7 |
| Pick up (Onna area) | 6:30 |
| Meet at the Dive Site : Ginama port | 7:45 |
| 1st dive | 8:30(as soon as ready) |
| 2nd dive | 10:30 |
| Short Lunch time | 12:00 |
| 3rd dive | 12:30 |
| Drop off | 2:30 – 3:00 |
OKINAWA DIVE SITES
- Cape Hedo
- USS Emmons
- Ie Island
- Minna / Sesoko Island
- Manza / Manza (shore)
- Cape Maeda (Blue cave)
- Cape Zanpa
- Sunabe
- Kerama
- Tonaki
- Aguni
- Gorilla chop (shore)
DIVE POINTS at Cape Hedo
Hedo dome 辺戸ドーム
The most famous dive point at Cape Hedo
limestone cave
maximum depth 18m
At the end of the cave, there is an air dome with a diameter of about 15 meters, which can be reached to the surface.
Twin god rock 二神岩
Drift dive
maximum depth 25m
Canion
Drift dive
maximum depth 20m
Payao
Drift dive
maximum depth 25m
Payao” is a Filipino term referring to a floating fish aggregating device, essentially a single rope extending to a depth of 100 meters in the open sea. Around this Payao, one can observe the presence of blacktip sharks and batfidh, among other marine species.
Meeting point
We meet up at Ginama port at 8am.
The boat leaves 8:30am
Once you arrive, assemble your equipment on the boat.
Change into your wetsuit, and ride on the boat.
The trip to the dive point takes about 15 minutes.
*There are no changing rooms , so please wear your swimming wear beforehand.
| Pick up (Onna area) | 6:30 |
| Meeting time at sight | 7:45 |
| 1st dive | 8:30(as soon as ready) |
| 2nd dive | 10:30 |
| Short Lunch time | 12:00 – 12:30 |
| 3rd dive | 12:30 |
| Drop off | 2:30 – 3:00 |