Things to do in Chatan

Activities, attractions and tours

A colorful building with a sign reading 'Depot Island'.
A street with palm trees, cars, and colorful buildings including a Pink Flamingo's and Blue Seal Ice Cream.
A street with signs for Mihama Town Resort American Village and Okinawa Chatan.
A brightly lit shopping area with a clock tower, a store named Depot Island, and a sign for Okinawa Mods.
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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Swiming/snorkeling/diving

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

P3,670
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling
Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

P976
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Okinawa Hip-hop Bus D Course Tour to Southern Island

Okinawa Hip-hop Bus D Course Tour to Southern Island

P2,447
per adult
Okinawa Hip-hop Bus D Course Tour to Southern Island
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

P1,563
per adult
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Walking around the town with kimono You can choose your favorite kimono from [Okinawa traditional costume "Kimono" / Kimono / Yukata] "Hair set & point makeup & dressing & rental fee" all

Walking around town in a kimono, you can choose your favorite kimono from the traditional Okinawan costumes "Ryuso", "Kimono", "Yukata" 《Hairset & Lipstick & Kimono & Rental Fee》All Comic Book

P2,243
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walking around town in a kimono, you can choose your favorite kimono from the traditional Okinawan costumes "Ryuso", "Kimono", "Yukata" 《Hairset & Lipstick & Kimono & Rental Fee》All Comic Book
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Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour

P4,189
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
Naha: Full-Day Introductory diving & Snorkeling in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa

Naha: Full-Day Introductory diving & Snorkeling in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa

P7,747
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Naha: Full-Day Introductory diving & Snorkeling in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa
Underground headquarters excavated by the Japanese Navy in 1944, out of 450m, you can walk 300m now.

Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war and peace

P234
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war and peace
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Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour Route C

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

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,033 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Okinawa: Blue Cave Private Snorkeling Hotel Pickup Available

Okinawa: Blue Cave Private Snorkeling Hotel Pickup Available

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,001 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 P 5,402 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Kintsugi Workshop in Naha, Okinawa – Art from Broken Pieces

Kintsugi Workshop in Naha, Okinawa – Art from Broken Pieces

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,441 per adult
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Okinawa: Tropical Fishing Tour with Equipment Rental

Okinawa: Tropical Fishing Tour with Equipment Rental

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,201 per adult
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What to do in Chatan

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American Village

8.6/10 (3,124 reviews)
American Village blends vibrant American-style architecture with Okinawan culture along the picturesque coastline. Enjoy panoramic views from the iconic Ferris wheel, then explore colorful shops and seaside restaurants.
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Where to stay in Chatan

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A large Ferris wheel with vibrant lights, a waterfront promenade, and a multi-story building with outdoor seating.

Mihama

If you're spending some time in Mihama, American Village and Depot Island are top sights worth seeing.

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Hamagawa

While Hamagawa isn't home to many top sights, American Village and Kadena Air Base are some notable places to visit nearby.

A large wooden ship with multiple masts and a cabin structure, situated on a grassy area near a body of water.

Okinawa

A marina filled with boats, a city skyline, and a bridge.

Ginowan

An aerial view of a coastal island with clear blue waters, green fields, and a small town.

Kadena

A beach volleyball game with players and spectators.

Kuwae

Frequently asked questions

Is Chatan worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Chatan is explore Blue Cave. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's underwater activities and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Chatan?
After you've visited key attractions like Blue Cave and Araha Beach, spend some time enjoying Chatan's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chatan?
You can't leave without checking out Blue Cave, rated the top tourist attraction in Chatan.
Is three days enough to stay in Chatan?
Three days in Chatan is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Araha Beach, Sunabe Beach and Chatan Fisherina are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Okinawa Island.
Is Chatan a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Chatan, like Araha Beach and Sunabe Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometers from the city center of Chatan is Mihama and Kuwae is 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Chatan with kids?
Planning what to do in Chatan with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Chatan for adults?
American Depot and Terme Villa Churayu are just a few of the things to do in Chatan. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Chatan?
In Chatan, Araha Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Chatan.

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