November Outdoor Report
Kadena Outdoor Rereation
Hiking Season in Okinawa!
On 1 November, ODR’s tour guide, Naoki, will lead a hike to Mt. Katsuu to pray for a safe hiking season and will return on 30 April to close out the season with a prayer of thanksgiving.
Hiking Mt. Katsuu 🌳
Friday, 1 November • 9 am – 2 pm
“National Take a Hike Day” Mt. Ishikawa 🌳
Saturday, 16 November • 9 am – 1 pm
Snorkeling with Whale Sharks
Saturday, 2 November • 8 – 11 am
Archery Turkey Shoot
Saturday, 23 November • 10 am
Located behind Stearley Heights
$20 • Per person • Ages 8 & over
3 divisions – Kids, Beginners and Intermediate
Come show off your archery skills on our turkey targets and try to win a turkey dinner!
Okuma Beach
Camping With Pets
1 – 3 November
$1 • Per camp spot
Hillside Campground with access to West Beach.
Sign up at the South Beach Outdoor Recreation Equipment Rental, Bldg 121. Limited space; first come, first served. Restrictions may apply.
*Pets must be properly immunized, and proof of vaccination records are required.
Camp Under The Stars
Now – 27 March 2025
$1 • Per night
Camp sites don’t get any better than at Okuma Beach. Sit around the campfire, listening to the sound of the waves, admiring the stars, and roasting s’mores.
ITT
Ticket Spotlight: Onna Zip-Lining (Forest Adventure)
¥3,700 • Ages 10 & over
These tickets make the perfect holiday presents!
Soar through the jungle at Forest Adventure Park in Onna and experience the thrilling “Tarzan Swing” with a view of the East China Sea.
Tickets are not date or time specific! Prices are converted to USD at checkout.
Kadena Aquatics
Whale Shark Swim Team
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays • 3 – 4:30 pm
$75 • Per month
The team welcomes participants with a previous enrollment in a competitive swim team! To sign up today, visit Kadena ODR.
Seasons begins 4 November. Open to middle & high school age participants.
Kadena Marina
Bubblemakers
Saturday, 2 November
One-hour sessions between 9 am – 1 pm
Fairchild Pool
$88.25 • Ages 8 & over | $15 • RecOn
Learn about diving gear and experience breathing underwater for the first time!
Space is limited. Register for a session in person at the Dive Shop. Includes gear and Bubblemakers Crew Pack.
Cleaning Up The Keramas - “Tank-Full” Edition
Saturday, 16 November
$90 • Per diver | $15 • RecOn
Help us give “tanks” for a great year of diving with an ocean cleanup of the beautiful Kerama Islands. Includes reusable trash collection bag.
Preregistration required.
Banyan Tree Golf
Kadena Cup Finale
Saturday, 7 December • 7:30 am
$40 • Registration fee*
Individual Stroke Play Event
Points earned throughout the season will determine the Kadena Cup 2024 winner.
*$50 if paid after 5 December. Green & cart fees paid separately.