Things to do in Naha

Activities, attractions and tours

A lifeguard tower with a yellow flag, beach umbrellas, and people swimming in the ocean.
Glass jars with snakes, each labeled with Chinese characters.
A traditional red-roofed building surrounded by lush green trees and a calm river.
A traditional red building with ornate decorations and a large entrance.
A stone lion statue on a pedestal with a lotus base, in front of a red building.

Things to do

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

HK$196
per adult
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

HK$121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World

Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World

HK$298
per adult
Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World
Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Swiming/snorkeling/diving

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

HK$434
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

HK$627
per adult
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

HK$265
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$441 per adult
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Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$730 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Okinawa Coastal Tour with Aquarium & Island Lunch (Route C)

Okinawa Coastal Tour with Aquarium & Island Lunch (Route C)

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$655 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Okinawa: Kendo Martial Arts Lesson

Okinawa: Kendo Martial Arts Lesson

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is HK$873 per adult
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What to do in Naha

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A busy urban street lined with palm trees, taxis, and brightly lit shops.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

8.4/10 (8,709 reviews)
Kokusai-dori, Naha's vibrant high street, pulses with Okinawan culture through its colourful shops and eateries. Explore the Sunday pedestrian zone when street performers transform this stretch into an open-air festival.
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Where to stay in Naha

Find the best Naha areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Naha
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A courtyard with a stone pathway, large rocks, a tree, and a building with a tiled roof.

Omoromachi

Travellers like the museums in Omoromachi, and Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A detailed sculpture of a lion, likely part of a cultural or festive decoration.

Makishi

You might enjoy the shopping while in Makishi. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Makishi Station or Miebashi Station to see more of the city.

A coastal area with a traditional building on a cliff, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.

Naha City Centre

The parks and historical sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.

A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a bridge.

Tomari

The waterfront and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Tomari. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are a few top places to visit.

A busy urban street at dusk with palm trees, traffic signs, and illuminated storefronts.

Kumoji

Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Palette Kumoji, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.

A beach with lifeguard towers, a swimming area, and a building with a red roof.

Itoman

A beach with clear turquoise water, people swimming and sunbathing under striped umbrellas, and a rocky outcrop in the distance.

Tomigusuku

A stone fortification with a curved wall, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Urasoe

Frequently asked questions

Is Naha worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Naha is visit Araha Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Naha?
Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Naha while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Naha?
The top tourist attraction in Naha is Araha Beach, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Naha?
Three days in Naha is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Ginowan Tropical Beach, Toyosaki Chura Sun Beach and Bibi Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Okinawa Island.
Is Naha a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Naha. Several attractions, like Sakurazaka Theatre and Yui Rail Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Naha's neighbourhoods, Makishi is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Kumoji is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Naha with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Naha with kids.

What to do in Naha for adults?
Okinawa Prefectural Budokan and Okinawa Prefectural Office are just two of the things to do in Naha. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Naha?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Naha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ginowan Tropical Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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