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1. Churaumi Village

Churaumi Village
1.1 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Ene Michelle
฿2,352
฿2,587 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Churaumi Village

2. Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL

Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL
1.4 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Sami
฿6,350
฿6,985 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL

3. The Pool & Sauna Villa MOTOBU

The Pool & Sauna Villa MOTOBU
2.2 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Singapore
Justina
฿14,042
฿15,446 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Pool & Sauna Villa MOTOBU

4. The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa

The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa
Bise, 0.5 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Donald
฿6,301
฿7,625 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa

5. Arimabaru Beach Resort

Arimabaru Beach Resort
2.7 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United Kingdom
Alberto
฿7,797
฿8,577 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Arimabaru Beach Resort

6. Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji

Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji
0.4 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Christopher
฿2,958
฿3,253 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji

7. Wisteria Condominium Resort

Wisteria Condominium Resort
0.9 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Australia
Beth
฿2,004
฿2,424 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Wisteria Condominium Resort

8. Yukurina Resort Okinawa

Yukurina Resort Okinawa
0.5 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Denmark
Charlotte
฿2,726
฿3,048 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Yukurina Resort Okinawa

9. pool villa Sanrriott Okinawa Motobu

pool villa Sanrriott Okinawa Motobu
1.8 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Kahea
฿6,739
฿7,413 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
pool villa Sanrriott Okinawa Motobu

10. Sunset Resort Canphou

Sunset Resort Canphou
1.1 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Taiwan
TSAIYUN
฿3,660
฿4,027 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sunset Resort Canphou

11. Guest house ISA

Guest house ISA
Bise, 1.2 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Canada
Delphine
฿1,872
฿2,265 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Guest house ISA

12. Royal View Hotel Churaumi - Closest to Churaumi

Royal View Hotel Churaumi - Closest to Churaumi
0.2 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Canada
Cassandra
฿2,535
฿2,789 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Royal View Hotel Churaumi - Closest to Churaumi

13. Comfort Villa

Comfort Villa
2.2 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Claribel
฿2,993
฿3,292 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Comfort Villa

14. Marine Piazza Okinawa

Marine Piazza Okinawa
2.2 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Hong Kong SAR China
Yik Man
฿3,370
฿4,077 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Marine Piazza Okinawa

15. 1688 House Churaumi

1688 House Churaumi
1.9 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Japan
YUYA
฿4,192
฿5,746 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
1688 House Churaumi

16. Fuu

Fuu
Bise, 0.8 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Japan
Keiko
฿3,744
฿4,119 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Fuu

17. Bise House

Bise House
Bise, 0.8 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
United States
Edelwina
฿3,175
฿4,111 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bise House

18. churaumi terrace

churaumi terrace
1.4 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Hong Kong SAR China
Hon Lun
฿2,709
฿2,979 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
churaumi terrace

19. Garden Beach House

Garden Beach House
2.5 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Canada
yumi
฿1,688
฿3,507 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Garden Beach House

20. Motobu Ikoi no Yado Yamachan

Motobu Ikoi no Yado Yamachan
1.4 km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Singapore
cartel
฿2,376
฿2,614 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motobu Ikoi no Yado Yamachan
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior detail
Churaumi Village
9.6
Exceptional
655 reviews
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Public bath
Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL
9.6
Exceptional
578 reviews
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The Pool & Sauna Villa MOTOBU
9.8
Exceptional
37 reviews
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Pool
The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Arimabaru Beach Resort
9.6
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Top Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji

Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean room! Bed is very comfortable. I’ll wanna stay here again for my future trip. Thank you!"
Michiyo 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji

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Find out more about Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Top reasons to visit Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

  • Stunning Marine Exhibits: Explore captivating marine life, including magnificent sharks, in well-designed aquarium displays.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy exciting options like mangrove kayaking and boat fishing that showcase Okinawa's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The aquarium is perfect for family trips, offering engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Relax at nearby stunning beaches with picturesque ocean views and unique rock formations.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various lodging options, from beachfront retreats to guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, ranging from hotels to guesthouses, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing spa experience, you’ll find the ideal lodging to enhance your visit. Enjoy convenient access to the aquarium and explore the stunning natural beauty of Okinawa, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Hotel Mahaina Wellness Resort Okinawa: A 3.5-star retreat located 1km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Hotel Mahaina Wellness Resort Okinawa offers a harmonious blend of relaxation and recreation. With a guest rating of 8.6, this hotel features a variety of dining options, including a bar and multiple restaurants serving buffet breakfasts and dinner. Guests can engage in nearby snorkelling activities or enjoy entertainment in the form of LED televisions in their rooms. The property also boasts proximity to local attractions such as parks and boardwalks, providing a well-rounded experience for those seeking both leisure and adventure.
  • The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel is situated a mere 483m from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and is well-suited for a beach and hot spring-themed holiday. Rated 9.4 by guests, the Orion Hotel features direct beach access and an array of on-site hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public ryokan onsen. The serene atmosphere and stunning coastal views enhance its appeal, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to indulge in relaxation while enjoying the natural beauty of Okinawa.
  • HOTEL E-horizon Resort Condominium Sesoko: A budget-friendly accommodation option located 5km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, HOTEL E-horizon Resort Condominium Sesoko has garnered a guest rating of 8.0. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi in public areas and rooms, along with convenient self-parking options. Its spacious condominiums offer a comfortable and practical stay, making it a desirable choice for travellers seeking affordability without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Visitors to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium can immerse themselves in a tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by friendly locals and stunning ocean views. Explore the captivating aquarium exhibits, relax at nearby beaches, and enjoy family-friendly bathing areas. The region offers a delightful blend of historical sites and budget-friendly options, making it perfect for all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway in this picturesque part of Japan.

  • Motobu: This charming city is home to the renowned Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, making it a prime destination for families and those seeking a unique urban experience. The visitor numbers tend to peak during the spring and summer months, attracting tourists looking for vibrant city life. Motobu offers a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and a lively tourist precinct, along with stunning beaches and an amusement park for family fun. The blend of urban and natural experiences provides a well-rounded travel adventure.
  • Nago: Located approximately 16km from the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Nago presents a vibrant city atmosphere with less seasonal fluctuation in visitor numbers. Visitors flock here for its family-friendly environment and business opportunities. The city boasts a range of shopping malls and local markets, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of exploration. Attractions such as theme parks and picturesque beaches ensure that there's something for everyone, making Nago a delightful addition to your Okinawa itinerary.
  • Bise: Just 1km from the aquarium, Bise is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a close-knit community feel while still being near major attractions. The area experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, especially during the summer months. Families and business travellers alike will find Bise appealing, thanks to its shopping areas and local markets. The nearby tourist precinct and beautiful beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making Bise a perfect spot for a serene getaway.

Things to do in Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Shopping

At Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, you can explore the gift shop featuring local crafts and marine-themed souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Aeon Mall in Nago for a wider selection of shops, or visit the Nago Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline. Engage in calming yoga sessions amidst lush nature or experience marine meditation by the tranquil waters, fostering relaxation and a deeper connection with the ocean's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium’s impressive marine exhibits, featuring the majestic whale sharks and vibrant coral reefs. Engage in interactive experiences like touch pools or attend feeding sessions, offering a chance to learn about marine life while enjoying stunning ocean views from the aquarium’s outdoor areas.

Nightlife

After visiting the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, explore the vibrant nightlife at nearby bars like Blue Moon Lounge for tropical cocktails, or head to the local izakayas for authentic Japanese cuisine. Experience the warm hospitality and lively atmosphere that Okinawa is known for.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium offers a plethora of attractions, including stunning beaches, modern bridges, and unique rock formations. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, a romantic getaway, or simply wish to explore the remarkable marine life, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned Churaumi Aquarium and enjoy the picturesque surroundings that enhance your experience near this iconic destination.

  • Nago Pineapple Park: Situated 13km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, this plantation offers an eco-friendly experience. Visitors can enjoy guided tours through lush pineapple fields, learn about pineapple cultivation, and indulge in delightful pineapple-inspired treats.
  • Emerald Beach: Located a mere 483m away, this stunning beach features crystal-clear waters and soft white sands. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Bise Fukugi Tree Road: Just 1km from the aquarium, this picturesque landmark is lined with ancient Fukugi trees. A leisurely stroll along the road allows visitors to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquillity of the surroundings.

Best time to go to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

The best time to visit Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Accessing the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is convenient for tourists flying into Naha (OKA), located 60km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Novotel Okinawa Naha, 6km from the airport, and the Hyatt Regency Naha and Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa, both just 3km away. Alternatively, Yoron Airport (RNJ) is 64km from the aquarium, with the Pricia Resort Yoron, a 3.5-star property, situated 644m away. Okinoerabu Airport (OKE), 116km distant, features the Okierabu Floral Hotel, 18km from the airport. Each hotel offers varying transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is located in an area of Motobu known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 62 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Adjacent to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, The Orion Hotel Motobu Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 5 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Royal View Hotel Churaumi - Closest to Churaumi and Yukurina Resort Okinawa Umikaji.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Learn about local history at Native Okinawan Village and Omoro Arboretum and Nakijin Castle. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Ocean Expo Memorial Park, Cape Bisezaki and Tropical Dream Center. Emerald Beach, Sesoko Beach and Minna Island Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.