Motobu Genki Mura
Play and swim with dolphins at Motobu Genki Mura
Motobu Genki Mura is a complex of wellness and recreational facilities managed by the Oceanic Wellness Foundation, providing a variety of activities and hands-on cultural and craft workshops at affordable prices. Here you can also have the rare opportunity to interact with dolphins. The dolphin activities in particular are very popular; you're highly recommended to make your reservation as early as possible.
Some of the other activities you can enjoy at Motobu Genki Mura include sailing on a large or small yacht, sunset cruises, kayaking, semi-submarine coral viewing and more fun things to do on the water. In addition, the facility also offers programs such as thalassotherapy treatments, which are designed to enhance your overall wellness using the healing and beneficial properties of the sea.
You can enjoy a breathtaking view of coral reefs and their inhabitants in comfort aboard a semi-submarine.
Dolphin Adventure
(Duration: 90 minutes)
This program allows you to learn about the sea and what lives there, such as dolphins, tropical fish and coral reefs. Additionally, participants are invited to observe a variety of colorful tropical fish species swimming in the Fureai Lagoon and to enjoy a ride on the back of a dolphin by holding on to its dorsal fin.
*Participants must be 6 years of age or older, 130cm or taller and must be able to swim 25m without assistance.
*Participants must bring their own swimwear.
*Please provide your height and weight at time of reservation.
Price: 12,960 yen for all ages
Swim with Dolphins
(Duration: 50 minutes)
This program includes a learning session about dolphin evolution as well as a first-hand experience interacting with dolphins in the water. You can "feel" the dolphins and observe their impressive swimming up close.
*Participants must be 6 years of age or older, 130cm or taller and must be able to swim 25m without assistance.
*Participants must bring their own swimwear.
*Please provide your height and weight the time of reservation.
Price: 10,800 yen for all ages
Dolphin School
(Duration: 50 minutes)
This program is designed for participants to learn about dolphins through fun games and actually interact with them in shallow, knee-deep water.
*Participants aged between 0-2 must be accompanied by a guardian.
*This program is open to all, from infants to adults.
*Participants should wear clothes that can get wet.
Price: 6,480 yen for adults, 4,320 yen for ages 12 and under
All prices listed above include tax.
410 Hamamoto, Motobu Town
Tel: 0980-51-7878
Hours: 8:00-18:00
Open daily
This is a complex of wellness and recreational facilities where you can enjoy a wide variety of activities, ranging from swim-with-the-dolphins programs and hands-on cultural and craft workshops. Located right next to Motobu Genki Mura is Marine Piazza Okinawa, which is operated under the same ownership.
- Area: Main-group2, Motobu Town