Informazioni sul Centro
Churaumi Dive MORGAN, situato a Okinawa, Giappone, è un centro immersioni certificato SSI che offre una serie di esperienze acquatiche. Il centro eccelle nei corsi di Snorkeling e Immersioni in Barca, offrendo ai subacquei l'opportunità di esplorare gli splendidi mari corallini di Okinawa. Sono situati vicino al rinomato Acquario Churaumi, rendendoli facilmente accessibili per i visitatori in cerca di avventure subacquee.
Il centro dà priorità al comfort e alla sicurezza degli ospiti, offrendo tour guidati privati per ogni gruppo per garantire un'attenzione personalizzata. I loro programmi includono immersioni introduttive, ideali per i principianti o per coloro che non si sentono a proprio agio nel nuotare, e snorkeling, perfetto per famiglie con bambini piccoli o per coloro che preferiscono un'esperienza meno intensa. Offrono anche immersioni ricreative (fun diving) per subacquei certificati, con escursioni in siti notevoli come Gorilla Chop e Labyrinth.
Churaumi Dive MORGAN fornisce alloggio, noleggio attrezzatura e un negozio di immersioni, oltre a bombole d'aria (nitrox). Le loro strutture includono immersioni in barca, immersioni da riva e immersioni notturne. Il centro si impegna a offrire un'esperienza di immersione indimenticabile, evidenziando la bellezza delle barriere coralline di Okinawa e la possibilità di incontrare la vita marina, comprese osservazioni occasionali di madri e balenottere durante le stagioni appropriate.
Con un focus sulla soddisfazione del cliente, Churaumi Dive MORGAN offre anche l'opportunità di ottenere brevetti subacquei, aprendo le porte a un'ulteriore esplorazione del mondo sottomarino. Il loro team cordiale e professionale si dedica ad aiutare gli ospiti a godere appieno delle meraviglie marine di Okinawa, che stiano cercando la loro prima immersione o un'esperienza di immersione frequente.
Corsi Disponibili
5 cursos体験ダイビング (Experience Diving)
Embark on your first underwater adventure with the Experience Diving course at Churaumi Diving in Okinawa. This introductory program is specifically designed for individuals aged 10 to 60 who are curious about scuba diving but have no prior experience. Conducted at the accessible and calm waters of "Gorilla Chop" beach, this course prioritizes safety and comfort. You will practice essential diving skills in shallow areas where you can still touch the bottom, allowing for a relaxed learning pace and building confidence. The entire session, including a thorough briefing, equipment setup, and the dive itself, typically lasts between 3 to 4 hours. Your professional instructor will guide you through every step, ensuring a memorable and secure introduction to the underwater world. This experience offers a fantastic opportunity to witness Okinawa's vibrant marine life firsthand. While specific monthly climate data is not provided, the general conditions in Okinawa are known for their clarity and warmth, making it an ideal location for beginner divers. You can expect to encounter colorful tropical fish and experience the unique sensation of breathing underwater in a controlled environment. The focus is on making your initial dive as enjoyable as possible, providing a gentle introduction to the beauty that lies beneath the surface. Churaumi Diving emphasizes a personalized approach, operating on a "private charter" basis for your group. This means you will have dedicated instructor attention, enhancing both safety and the overall learning experience. The center is certified by multiple recognized agencies, including PADI, SSI, NAUI, CMAS, and BSAC, indicating a high standard of training and safety protocols. While the primary language of instruction at the center is Japanese, the instructors are equipped to provide a supportive environment for all participants. All necessary diving equipment, including a full set of gear and towels, is provided by the center. Participants are advised to be in good health, and parental consent is required for minors. After your dive, you can utilize the on-site shower facilities. As a special touch, complimentary underwater photos and videos of your experience will be sent to you via LINE or email, allowing you to share your adventure. This course serves as an excellent stepping stone for those considering pursuing further diving certifications.
ビーチ体験シュノーケリング (Beach Experience Snorkeling)
Experience Okinawa's stunning underwater beauty with the Beach Experience Snorkeling course offered by Churaumi Diving. This introductory activity is designed for everyone, including non-swimmers, families with young children (ages 6 and up), and those seeking a relaxed way to enjoy marine life. You'll float on the surface, observing colorful fish and coral reefs without the need for extensive training. The session lasts approximately 2 hours, covering a thorough briefing on gear usage and safety guidelines, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience for all participants. The snorkeling adventure takes place at the well-known "Gorilla Chop" beach, celebrated for its exceptionally clear waters and abundant marine biodiversity. This accessible location provides a fantastic vantage point to witness Okinawa's vibrant underwater ecosystem. The instructors at Churaumi Diving prioritize your enjoyment and safety, allowing you to explore at your own pace. All necessary snorkeling equipment is provided, and the center's "private charter" approach guarantees dedicated attention from your instructor throughout the activity. This course is ideal for those who want a gentle introduction to the ocean without the complexities of scuba diving. Participants should be in good health, and minors require parental consent and accompaniment. After your snorkeling session, you can take advantage of the on-site shower facilities and complimentary towel service. Churaumi Diving ensures a memorable and accessible marine experience, making it a perfect addition to any Okinawa itinerary. Complimentary photos and videos of your snorkeling adventure will be sent to you, capturing the highlights of your exploration. Churaumi Diving is committed to providing high-quality experiences, as evidenced by their multilingual staff, offering instruction in Japanese. While this specific course is focused on snorkeling, the center also caters to certified divers with various PADI, SSI, CMAS, NAUI, and BSAC programs. This snorkeling experience serves as an excellent gateway to appreciating the underwater world, potentially inspiring further diving adventures in the future.
オープンウォーターダイバー (Open Water Diver)
Embark on your underwater journey with the SSI Open Water Diver certification at Churaumi Dive MORGAN. This foundational course is meticulously designed for beginners, equipping you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to explore the marine world independently and safely. You will achieve a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet), guided by experienced instructors who prioritize thorough training. Churaumi Dive MORGAN, an SSI-affiliated center, ensures you gain confidence through a structured program. The curriculum is divided into three key phases: knowledge development, confined water training, and open water dives. The theoretical component covers crucial aspects like dive physics, physiology, equipment usage, and safety protocols, often utilizing digital materials supplemented by in-person explanations and a knowledge assessment at the center. Practical skills are honed first in confined water sessions, which may take place in a pool or a calm, shallow area such as Gorilla Chop, allowing for close supervision as you master fundamental techniques. Following confined water practice, you will transition to open water dives, typically conducted over two days at local sites like Gorilla Chop. These dives are where you apply your newly acquired skills in a real ocean environment, focusing on buoyancy control, underwater navigation, and emergency procedures. You'll have the opportunity to witness Okinawa's vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life firsthand. The instructors at Churaumi Dive MORGAN are committed to ensuring you feel competent and prepared by the course's conclusion. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded the globally recognized SSI Open Water Diver certification card. This certification permits you to dive with a buddy to a depth of 18 meters and to rent or purchase scuba equipment. The center's choice of SSI reflects a strong emphasis on practical application and skill mastery before certification. The entire course generally spans 3 to 4 days, and enrollment inquiries can be directed to the center.
ファンダイビング (Fun Diving)
For certified divers holding a C-card, Churaumi Dive MORGAN in Okinawa offers Fun Diving experiences to explore the local underwater world. This program is designed for those who wish to enjoy guided dives without additional training, focusing on experiencing the vibrant marine life and reefs. Both beach and boat diving options are available, catering to different preferences and dive site accessibility. Participants are required to present their C-card upon booking, ensuring all divers meet the necessary certification standards for these guided explorations. The beach fun dives are typically conducted at "Gorilla Chop," a site known for its accessible, relatively shallow depths and abundant fish populations. This location is ideal for divers who are recently certified, returning to the sport, or prefer a more relaxed pace. The clear visibility and comfortable depths allow for a leisurely appreciation of the underwater ecosystem. For those opting for boat dives, Churaumi Dive MORGAN ventures to renowned sites around Minna Island and Sesoko Island, including "Labyrinth" and "Popeye." These boat excursions provide access to areas with more dynamic underwater topography and a potentially wider array of marine encounters. All fun dives are led by experienced instructors well-versed in Okinawa's dive spots, ensuring participants are guided to the most rewarding locations. The center provides underwater photos and videos as a complimentary service, allowing divers to capture and cherish their underwater memories. While group sizes may vary, the emphasis remains on providing a high-quality, personalized experience for every diver. The center's commitment is to facilitate enjoyable and safe dives, maximizing the exploration of Okinawa's stunning marine environment. Churaumi Dive MORGAN supports divers certified by various agencies, including BSAC, CMAS, NAUI, PADI, and SSI, reflecting a broad acceptance of diver training. The primary language offered at the center is Japanese, ensuring clear communication for local divers and those comfortable with the language. This focus on guided exploration allows certified individuals to continue their diving adventures and discover the rich biodiversity that Okinawa's waters have to offer, making each dive a unique opportunity to connect with the marine world.
ナイトダイビング (Night Diving)
Experience Okinawa's vibrant marine ecosystem after dark with the Night Diving specialty course offered by Churaumi Diving. This unique dive allows certified divers to witness a different facet of the underwater world, observing nocturnal creatures and behaviors typically unseen during daylight hours. Many species become more active as the sun sets, offering a chance to encounter fish, crustaceans, and other organisms in their nighttime routines. The course is conducted from the shore, providing a controlled and accessible environment for this specialized activity. Participants will learn the specific techniques and safety considerations crucial for night diving. Instructors will guide you through navigating the underwater environment using dive lights, identifying resting or hunting fish, and spotting creatures emerging from their daytime shelters. The nocturnal seascape transforms under the beam of your torch, creating a mysterious and captivating atmosphere. This specialty is designed for certified divers seeking to expand their underwater experience and gain a new perspective on marine life. To ensure participant comfort and familiarity with the local conditions and the dive center team, a prerequisite for this course is having completed a day dive with Churaumi Diving on the same day. This requirement helps guarantee a smooth and safe transition into night diving. The center emphasizes thorough briefings and adherence to safety protocols, ensuring that divers are well-prepared for the unique challenges and rewards of diving after sunset. This course is an excellent opportunity to add a distinctive dimension to your diving adventures in Okinawa. As a certified diver, you must hold a C-card and possess prior night diving experience to enroll in this specialty. Churaumi Diving, which is affiliated with major certifying agencies including PADI, SSI, CMAS, NAUI, and BSAC, provides expert instruction to enhance your diving skills. Underwater photography and videography services are available, allowing you to capture the magic of your night dive. The price for this specialized experience is 12,000 JPY, offering significant value for a truly memorable dive.
Services
Facilities
Specialties
Brands they work with
Destinations & trips
Recommended dive sites
The spots this centre offers its students
Galleria(7)
Climate
Annual average
Monthly historical data to plan your dives
Recensioni degli utenti
Frequently asked
What people ask before booking
Yes, you can! The wetsuit provides buoyancy, and you'll be using breathing apparatus underwater. You'll receive thorough instruction before entering the water, ensuring you can enjoy the underwater world with confidence.
Yes, diving can proceed even if it's raining, as long as conditions like strong winds and high waves do not pose a safety risk. Rainy days can offer a unique experience, allowing you to see fish and observe raindrops from beneath the surface.
If you are prone to seasickness, it's recommended to take motion sickness medication beforehand. This applies to boat trips and even beach dives if the waves are significant.
Yes, you can wear contact lenses. However, there's a small chance they might dislodge if water enters your mask. Prescription dive masks are available for free if you prefer not to use contacts.
It's best to avoid heavy makeup as it can cause mask fogging. Light makeup or waterproof sunscreen is recommended. Makeup removers are available at the center if needed.
Tied-back hairstyles like buns or braids are recommended to avoid interference with the mask strap. Tying your hair high or low on your head, away from the mask strap area, will ensure comfort and prevent it from becoming a distraction.
Yes, you can bring your own camera, but it must be properly waterproofed with a housing. Please note that the center is not responsible for any loss or damage to personal cameras underwater. They also offer underwater photography services.