What to do in Kadena

Activities, attractions and tours

Fly over ishigaki island
Tokashiku Strand auf der Insel Tokashiki, Kerama Inseln, Okinawa, Japan
Kadena
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Kadena
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Things to do

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

฿821
per adult
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

฿513
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

฿2,051
per adult
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

฿1,128
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa

Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa

฿1,128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa
Okinawa Worl

Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour

฿2,201
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,860 per adult
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Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,076 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Naha: Snorkelling Tour to Kerama by Ferry

From Naha: Snorkelling Tour to Kerama by Ferry

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,045 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkelling

Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,860 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 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,758 per adult
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What to do in Kadena

Popular places to visit

沖縄嘉手納基地

Kadena Air Base

After visiting Kadena Air Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kadena. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Kadena Air Base

Road Station Kadena

Road Station Kadena is just one of the places to see in Kadena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Road Station Kadena

Kadena Marina Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kadena Marina Beach during your trip to Kadena?

Kadena Marina Beach

Where to stay in Kadena

Find the best Kadena areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Yara

When in Yara, you can plan a visit to Kadena Air Base and Banyan Tree Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kudoku

While Kudoku may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kadena Air Base and Banyan Tree Golf Course.

Day trip destinations from Kadena

Onna

Onna

Yomitan

Yomitan

Okinawa

Okinawa

Chatan

Chatan

View from Miyagi Island

Uruma

Yamada

Yamada

Frequently asked questions

Is Kadena worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Kadena.
How do I spend a day in Kadena?
After you've visited top attractions like Blue Cave and Araha Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Kadena.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kadena?
Don't go home without exploring Blue Cave, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kadena.
Is three days enough to stay in Kadena?
Three days in Kadena is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Blue Cave, Araha Beach and Nirai Beach are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Okinawa Island.
Is Kadena a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Kadena is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Sunabe Beach and Chatan Fisherina. Then take a stroll through Mihama, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Kuwae, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kadena with kids?
Planning what to do in Kadena with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Kadena for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Kadena, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at PGM Golf Resort Okinawa or American Depot.
Are there free things to do in Kadena?
In Kadena, Araha Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Kadena.