Things to do in Chatan

Activities, attractions and tours

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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.
A storefront with a red awning and a sign that reads "SHIRT-YA.COM".

Things to do

Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

RM63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Blue cave experience diving! 【Okinawa Prefecture】 Feeding & photo images free! English, Chinese, Korean guide available! 1 group with a dedicated instructor

Blue Cave Area Experience Diving!Free feeding & photo images Chinese guide available!1 group with a dedicated instructor

RM302
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Blue Cave Area Experience Diving!Free feeding & photo images Chinese guide available!1 group with a dedicated instructor
Snorkeling in the Blue Cave area【Okinawa Prefecture: Free feeding & photo images!English and Chinese speaking guide available!

Snorkeling in the Blue Cave area【Okinawa Prefecture: Free feeding & photo images!English and Chinese speaking guide available!

RM76
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Snorkeling in the Blue Cave area【Okinawa Prefecture: Free feeding & photo images!English and Chinese speaking guide available!
Okinawa Highlights Scenic Bus Tou

Okinawa Highlights Scenic Bus Tour(Route A, Route D)

RM302
per adult
Okinawa Highlights Scenic Bus Tour(Route A, Route D)
Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World

Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World

RM156
per adult
Okinawa: South Island Tour to Shurijo Castle & Okinawa World
Okinawa Worl

Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour

RM273
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
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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 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 190 per adult
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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 RM 225 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 RM 338 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 RM 215 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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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 RM 138 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 colourful shops and seaside restaurants.
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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 Sunset Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Hamagawa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamagawa and surrounding area, you can visit American Village and Kadena Air Base.

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Chatan is Mihama and Kuwae is 0.32 kilometres 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 neighbourhoods, 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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