Central Okinawa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mission Beach featuring rugged coastline, landscape views and a beach
Cape Manza showing a sunset and rocky coastline
Nirai Beach as well as a large group of people
Central Okinawa
Okinawa featuring fishing and general coastal views

Where to stay in Central Okinawa

Mihama American Village showing shopping

Mihama

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Mihama, American Village and Sunset Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Mihama
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Ishikawa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ishikawa and surrounding area, you can visit PGM Golf Resort Okinawa and Tiger Beach.

Ishikawa
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Goya

Travellers like the shopping in Goya, and Okinawa Zoo & Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Hamagawa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamagawa and surrounding area, you can visit American Village and Kadena Air Base.

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Awase

While Awase may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okinawa Athletic Park and Okinawa Zoo & Museum.

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Sobe

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Sobe. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Yomitan Cultural Center and Toguchi Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.

Sobe
Halekulani Okinawa

Halekulani Okinawa

5 out of 5
1967-1 Nakama Onna Okinawa Prefecture
The price is AU$554 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$554
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Stay at this luxury hotel in Onna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,545 reviews)
Everything was great

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Halekulani Okinawa
Lequ Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort

Lequ Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort

4 out of 5
34-2 Mihama Chatan Okinawa
The price is AU$211 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
AU$211
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Chatan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Na

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Lequ Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort
Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort

Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort

4.5 out of 5
1550-1 Fuchaku Onna Okinawa-ken
The price is AU$209 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$209
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Stay at this luxury hotel in Onna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Room was perfect. Roomy and the ocean view was spectacular.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aqua Palace Chatan by Coldio Premium

Aqua Palace Chatan by Coldio Premium

3 out of 5
Ihei 260-9 Chatan Okinawa
Stay at this apartment in Chatan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions American Village and Okinawa Arena are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
Clean room, very nice.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Aqua Palace Chatan by Coldio Premium
BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki by Hoshino Resorts

BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki by Hoshino Resorts

3.5 out of 5
1860-4 Serakaki Onnason Onna Okinawa
Stay at this aparthotel in Onna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
Room was clean and good Chill place

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki by Hoshino Resorts
Terrace Resort Mihama

Terrace Resort Mihama

2.5 out of 5
1-7-7, Chatan Chatan Okinawa
Stay at this aparthotel in Chatan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions American Village and Aeon Mall Rycom ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (211 reviews)
Clean room. Friendly staff. Nice amenities. Well decorated and organised hotel. Great location near Araha beach. Washer and dryer a bonus and the dryer dries the clothes super quick. Thank you it was a lovely stay

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Terrace Resort Mihama
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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