Kumano Nada Kayak 1-Day Tour Explore Uninhabited Islands with Lunch

Highlights

• Embark on a guided kayak tour in the serene waters of Kumano Nada
• Includes Outdoor Lunch and Coffee Break on a Private Beach
• Learn kayaking techniques and safety tips from experienced guides
• Benefit from stable tandem kayaks, perfect for beginners
• Capture stunning views of Kihoku's majestic mountains and islands

What to expect

Just an hour's drive from Ise Jingu, enjoy kayaking in the calm waters of Kumano Nada, surrounded by Kihoku's majestic mountains and uninhabited islands. Beginners can feel at ease with thorough paddling instruction on land before setting off.

About this experience

Starting at

09:30

Schedule

1. —
   Meet at Kiaora Paddle.
2. —
   Reception

   Please fill out the health checklist and use the restroom.
3. —
   Paddling Instruction and Safety Talk

   After check-in, a shuttle takes you to the starting point (about 1 minute). There, an instructor provides a briefing on paddling and rescue techniques. Experienced guides offer detailed instructions, and stable tandem kayaks ensure beginners can join with confidence.
4. —
   Tour Start

   The tour begins! Paddle into Kihoku's pristine waters, enjoying exclusive access. Experience Kumano Nada's ria coastline and uninhabited islands while honing your paddling skills.
5. —
   Paddle Forward While Enjoying the Natural Scener

   Once you're comfortable paddling, continue at a leisurely pace, feeling like you're on a water stroll. While you may be focused on your footing, remember to look up and enjoy the scenery. The setting sun reflecting on the sea offers a breathtaking view unique to a sunset cruise!
6. —
   Land on the Uninhabited Akano Island!

   Upon landing on the uninhabited island, it's time for lunch. Enjoy an outdoor meal while taking in the sea views. Afterward, relax with a coffee break.
7. —
   Explore the Uninhabited Island

   Akano Island, resembling two islands combined, offers majestic natural views distinct from those on the water.
8. —
   Return to the Starting Point

   Depart Akano Island and paddle back to the starting point. A shuttle will return you to the base for changing. Enjoy dining and hot springs at the base for an additional cost.
9. —
   Dismissal on Site

Location and Directions

• Check-in / Check-out

  Kiaora Paddle

  83-2 Dose, Kihoku Town, Kitamuro District, Mie Prefecture

  

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