It takes about 1 hour from Naha by car and high-speed boat. This long beach is located in the southern part of Zamami Island in the Kerama Islands, world-famous for its “Kerama Blue.” As many people visit this beach worldwide, the beach is well equipped.
Point 1: What kind of beach is “Furuzamami Beach”?
Furuzamami Beach” is a world-famous beach that has been awarded two stars in the Michelin Green Guide Jumbo.
It is accessible from Naha Airport by car or high-speed boat, which takes about one hour.
Although the word “remote island” may sound like a hurdle, it is surprisingly close, so even those without a car may find it easy to get there.
By the way, many of the hotels near Tomari Port in Naha, where the boat to Zamami Island leaves from, have washing machines and dryers in the rooms and serve breakfast from 6:30 a.m., which is very convenient for divers.
The beach is a 5-minute drive from the port of Zamami Island. If you take a bus, you can easily reach the beach within a minute’s walk after getting off the village bus.
The long white sand beach with beautiful arcs is really beautiful, and in summer, parasols are beautifully lined up, so just a picture of the beach will look good on Instagram.
Point 2: “Furuzamami Beach” where you can enjoy various activities.
Various activities can be enjoyed at Furuzamami Beach.
You can rent snorkeling gear, life jackets, parasols, etc. at the beach house, and you can also enjoy jet skis and banana boats.
Snorkeling is a popular activity, and even in shallow water, you can encounter a variety of tropical fish, making it feel like a natural aquarium. There is no other place in the world where you can snorkel in such beautiful waters.
If you are lucky, you may even encounter a sea turtle.
SUP is a must-do at Furuzamami Beach.
The feeling of looking down at the azure Kerama blue ocean from above at close range is irreplaceable and will provide you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Point 3: Gourmet food is also fun at “Furuzamami Beach!
There are two beach houses at “Furuzamami Beach.
The food here is also quite authentic. At one beach house, you can enjoy Okinawan dishes such as Sanpei-don and Okinawa soba, while at the other, you can enjoy international dishes such as Gapao and sunny rice, which are perfect for the tropics.
Also, if you drive a little further toward the port, you will find two Japanese restaurants where you can enjoy dishes unique to the remote islands.
