Bibi Beach Itoman is a beach in Itoman, in the south of Okinawa’s main island.
The Japanese name is read Bibi Beach Itoman.
It is a clean beach where you can swim safely and with peace of mind.
The swimming area is enclosed by a breakwater and a jellyfish net, so the water stays relatively calm.
The breakwater keeps the waves down, which makes it an area where small children can swim safely.
Ratings for Bibi Beach Itoman
Bibi Beach Itoman at a glance
| Swimming season | 9:00-18:00 (April-June, September-October) 9:00-19:00 (July-August) |
| Opening hours | 8:30-20:30 (April-October) 8:30-18:30 (November-March) |
| Jellyfish net | Yes |
| Lifeguard | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Lockers | Yes |
| Rentals | Yes |
| Activities | Yes |
| Shop | Yes |
| Restrooms | Yes |
| Official site | http://bibibeachitoman.com/ |
Bibi Beach Itoman is well set up for swimming, with showers, changing rooms and restrooms, plus float rentals and a good range of water activities.
A jellyfish net and lifeguards are in place, so everyone from adults to small children can enjoy it with peace of mind.
[Rentals] - Floats - Goggles - Life jackets - Beach umbrellas - Summer beds - Soccer balls - Volleyballs - Basketballs *See here for prices and details.
[Activities] - Marine pack - Snorkeling lessons - Banana boat - Big Marble - Double sea kayak - Uninhabited island adventure tour, and more *See here for prices and details.
[Barbecue] You can reserve a barbecue at Bibi Beach Itoman. Book by phone or email from here.
Highlights
A safe swimming area
At Bibi Beach Itoman you can swim safely and with peace of mind.
A jellyfish net and lifeguards are in place, and a breakwater sits beyond the beach, so the water stays relatively calm.
Clean sand
It is a man-made beach, but the sand is kept clean.
The sand is divided into a swimming area and a marine activity area.
Well-equipped for swimming
Restrooms, showers and gazebos for resting are all in place.
There are activities too, so everyone from children to adults can enjoy it.
Barbecue areas and rest spots are available as well.
Plenty of rentals and activities
[Rentals]
- Floats
- Goggles
- Life jackets
- Beach umbrellas
- Summer beds
- Soccer balls
- Volleyballs
- Basketballs
*See here for prices and details.
[Activities]
- Marine pack
- Snorkeling lessons
- Banana boat
- Big Marble
- Double sea kayak
- Uninhabited island adventure tour, and more
*See here for prices and details.
Barbecues are available
[Barbecue]
You can reserve a barbecue at Bibi Beach Itoman.
Book by phone or email from here.
A lookout
There is a small lookout here, and the view from it is lovely.
Things to know
There are rules for using Bibi Beach Itoman.
Check the image above and enjoy the beach safely.
Getting there and parking
| Access | About 20 minutes by car from Naha Airport |
| Address | 1-6-15 Nishizaki-cho, Itoman City, Okinawa |
| Parking | Yes (paid, standard car: 500 yen) |
| Restrooms | Yes |
Bibi Beach Itoman has a paid parking lot with room for about 630 cars.
Parking fees are as follows.
- Standard car: 500 yen
- Mopeds and motorcycles: 100 yen
See the map below for parking details.
Around Bibi Beach Itoman
Activities in Itoman
Itoman offers a range of marine activities.
You can book diving, snorkelling, SUP and more.
If you would like to try diving or snorkelling, take a look at what is available on GetYourGuide or Viator.
Southern Beach Hotel & Resort Okinawa
Southern Beach Hotel & Resort Okinawa is a resort hotel where every room has an ocean view.
It has an indoor pool and a garden pool outdoors, both free for guests.
Bibi Beach Itoman is right next to the hotel, a one-minute walk away.
Summary
This article introduced Bibi Beach Itoman.
It is a clean beach where you can swim safely and with peace of mind.
The facilities are well set up, and it draws large crowds every year.
It is about 20 minutes by car from Naha Airport to Bibi Beach Itoman.
It is also a good pick if you are short on time but want to see a beautiful beach.
When you visit Itoman, make time for Bibi Beach Itoman.
Thank you for reading to the end.
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