Things to do in Kadena

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“Tokashiki Island” Day Trip 2025 Summer Limited!

“Tokashiki Island” Day Trip 2025 Summer Limited!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$70 per adult
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History & culture

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Okinawa World Admission Ticket | Japan

Okinawa World Admission Ticket | Japan

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$33 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Original Key-Case Making

Original Key-Case Making

Activity duration is 2 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$76 per adult
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Exclusive Private Full Day Okinawa Island Tour with a Local Guide

Exclusive Private Full Day Okinawa Island Tour with a Local Guide

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is S$611 per traveller*
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What to do in Kadena

Popular places to visit

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

Areas of Kadena

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Yara

When in Yara, you can plan a visit to Kadena Air Base and Toguchi Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Yara
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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 American Village.

Kudoku

 

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Ryukyu Mura showing heritage architecture

Onna

Okinawa City which includes a coastal town, boating and heritage architecture

Okinawa

Mihama American Village

Chatan

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Uruma

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.