Okinawa Island Holidays

Things to do near Okinawa Island

Shopping

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a vibrant hub just 161m from Okinawa Island, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. At 805m, Makishi Public Market presents local goods in a bustling atmosphere, while Don Quijote International Street is perfect for unique finds and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Okinawa Cellular Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events while enjoying the vibrant community spirit. Nearby, Sakurazaka Theatre offers captivating performances that bring romance and culture to life. For outdoor fun, Kaigungo Park provides a delightful playground perfect for family outings.

Adventure

Experience the Habu Hill Trail, a scenic hike 14.5km from Okinawa, where nature thrives. Try your hand at karting on the Kukuru Yomitan Circuit, located 22.5km away, for an adrenaline rush. For a more challenging trek, conquer the Mount Ishikawa Loop, 114.5km distant, amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Okinawa, experience vibrant nightlife in Naha’s Kokusai Street, filled with izakayas and live music. Explore the lively bars of Chatan, where American Village offers a unique blend of cultures. Don’t miss out on the beach parties in Onna, providing a stunning seaside atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Okinawa Island

Okinawa Island offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences, featuring urban parks, shrines, and beautiful beaches. This destination is perfect for those seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, and quality time with loved ones. Explore the main island and its stunning surroundings, including Tokashiki Island and Aka Island, while snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs for a memorable holiday.

• Naminoue Beach: Situated a mere 1.3km from Okinawa Island, Naminoue Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning views of the crystal-clear waters.
• Shurijo Castle: Located 3.2km away, Shurijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site that embodies the rich culture and history of Okinawa. Its romantic architecture and serene gardens make it a perfect place for exploration and reflection.
• Okinawa Prefectural Office: Just 161m from your starting point, this modern civic government building showcases Okinawa's contemporary side. Its striking design represents the island's business vibes and is a hub for local governance.

Best time to go to Okinawa Island

The best time to visit Okinawa Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Okinawa Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Okinawa Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Okinawa Island

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Okinawa Island.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Okinawa Island.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.