Imgyaa Marine Garden | A Snorkeling Spot to See Sea Turtles — Observation Deck & Parking

Imgyaa Marine Garden, on Miyako Island’s south coast, is a popular seaside park surrounded by wonderfully clear water and nature.

In the calm inlet, sheltered from the open sea, even beginners can snorkel with peace of mind and see the beautiful coral and fish that live around Miyako Island.

The park has plenty to see — an observation deck, walking paths, and Imgyaa Bridge — making it perfect for a stroll and for taking in the scenery.

With free parking and restrooms, it’s a popular spot that families, couples, and solo travelers can all drop by with ease.

Imgyaa Marine Garden Ratings

Imgyaa Marine Garden Basic Information

Swimming season	None in particular
Hours	None
Fee	None
Jellyfish net	Yes
Lifeguard	None
Showers	Yes
Lockers	None
Rentals	Yes
Activities	Yes
Shop	Yes
Restroom	Yes
Official site	–

The Highlights

Ocean views from the Imgyaa Marine Garden observation deck

A stunning Miyako Blue view woven from shades of emerald green spreads out before you.

From the observation deck on the park’s high ground, you can take in the south coast’s shoreline and the open sea.

Imgyaa Bridge

Imgyaa Bridge is also very beautiful and famous as a photo spot.

A natural seaside park where you can play in a calm sea with peace of mind

Imgyaa Marine Garden sits in a natural inlet sheltered from the open sea, so the waves are very gentle.

Small children and beginners can enjoy the water with peace of mind.

Walking paths and bridges, perfect for a stroll

Walking paths and bridges overlook the sea, so you can enjoy nature’s beauty as you stroll. With many photo spots, it’s great for pictures, too.

Observe tropical fish and coral while snorkeling

In the clear water, fish that live around Miyako Island swim about, and you can see natural coral reefs up close.

You can also book snorkeling and other activities on Viator or GetYourGuide, so why not take a look?

A comfortable setting with free parking and restrooms

With free parking, restrooms, and vending machines, it’s easy to drop by. There’s no admission fee, either, so you can visit with ease.

Plenty of activities like kayaking and SUP

In the bay you can also try SUP (stand-up paddleboarding) and kayaking. Gliding across the calm water lets you feel Miyako Island’s nature even more closely.

Incredible water clarity

The clarity was among the very best of any sea on Miyako Island.

Imgyaa Marine Garden Short Video

Here’s a short video of Imgyaa Marine Garden — please take a look!

Access & Parking

Access	About 25 minutes by car from Miyako Airport
Address	605-2 Tomori, Shirobe, Miyakojima City, Okinawa
Parking	Yes (free)
Restroom	Yes

Imgyaa Marine Garden has two free parking lots.

We’ll introduce each one.

[Parking Lot 1]

[Parking Lot 2]

Nearby Information

Allamanda Imgyaa Coral Village

Allamanda Imgyaa Coral Village is a private villa hotel adjacent to a coral inlet within the Shigira Seven Miles Resort on Miyako Island, Okinawa.

All rooms are cottage-style with a loft, and each has a jacuzzi and washing machine — well suited to families and longer stays.

With a pool, kids’ space, daily activities, and more, its facilities and services are varied, letting you enjoy resort life surrounded by nature.

Activities on Miyako Island

On Miyako Island, marine sports such as snorkeling, diving, and SUP in the crystal-clear sea are hugely popular.

On some tours you might even be lucky enough to see sea turtles, so be sure to enjoy them!

Summary

Imgyaa Marine Garden is a special place where you can experience the appeal of Miyako Island’s nature and sea all at once.

With ocean play in a calm inlet, stunning views from the beautiful observation deck, and a variety of activities, this area is recommended for everyone from beginners to repeat visitors.

Why not swim with tropical fish in the clear sea, and spend a soothing time at dusk watching the Miyako Blue turn orange?