What to do in Yamada

Activities, attractions and tours

Ryukyu Mura
Ryukyu Mura
Ryukyu Mura featuring heritage architecture
Ryukyu Mura which includes flowers
Ryukyu Mura

Yamada Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Yamada has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Yamada is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Yamada to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Yamada Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Yamada.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Yamada attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $63 per adult
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Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $49 per adult
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Okinawa: Guided Voices from Life Alongside Kadena Air Base

Okinawa: Guided Voices from Life Alongside Kadena Air Base

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $187 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Yamada

Number of things to do
25
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
CAVE OKINAWA A mysterious limestone cave that you can easily enjoy!: CA $11
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Yamada

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Okinawa which includes a hotel, a coastal town and general coastal views

Manza Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Manza Beach during your travels in Serakaki? Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Manza Beach
Cape Manza featuring a hotel and night scenes

Manza Park

Experience dramatic cliff walks and vast ocean vistas at one of Okinawa’s most exquisite natural landmarks.

Manza Park
Panorama of the underground lake in a cave of bright blue color.

Blue Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Cave during your travels in Yamada. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Blue Cave
Ryukyu Mura featuring heritage architecture

Ryukyu Mura

Take a step back in time to the ancient kingdom of Ryukyu and discover the traditional architecture, customs and crafts in this sprawling cultural theme park.

Ryukyu Mura
Mission Beach featuring a sandy beach and landscape views

Mission Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Relax on the pristine sand, discover marine life on a diving trip or ride the waves on a wakeboard at this beautiful privately owned beach on Okinawa’s west coast.

Mission Beach

Cape Maeda

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Cape Maeda, a lovely green space in Maeda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Cape Maeda

PGM Golf Resort Okinawa

Enjoy a round of golf in Onna at PGM Golf Resort Okinawa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

PGM Golf Resort Okinawa

Tiger Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Tiger Beach during your travels in Onna? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tiger Beach

Moon Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moon Beach during your trip to Maeganeku? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Moon Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Yamada

Ryukyu Mura featuring heritage architecture

Onna

Nirai Beach which includes a coastal town and a hotel

Yomitan

Okinawa City which includes a coastal town, boating and heritage architecture

Okinawa

View from Miyagi Island

Uruma

Fly over ishigaki island

Kadena

1st scuba diving. I was out of control. Thanks for guiders. They saved my life.

Maeda

Frequently asked questions

Is Yamada worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Yamada is explore Blue Cave. Check this major sight off your list, then discover more of the area's views and history.
How do I spend a day in Yamada?
Start your adventures with a visit to Blue Cave and Moon Beach. Then, check out different areas of Yamada for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yamada?
The top tourist attraction in Yamada is Blue Cave, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Yamada?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Blue Cave, Moon Beach and Tanicha Beach. The average stay in Yamada is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Okinawa Island isn't far away.
Is Yamada a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Yamada is an ideal destination. Find top attractions, such as Blue Cave, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Fuchaku, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Yamada with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Yamada with kids.

What to do in Yamada for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Yamada for adults including PGM Golf Resort Okinawa and Chura Orchard Golf Club.
Are there free things to do in Yamada?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Yamada. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Tanicha Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.