Windsurfing and surfing clubs with boards for hire and professional instruction are available. This beach is about 2 kilometers long and is rarely crowded. Boating, fishing, and windsurfing are available in the summer. Look out for jellyfish from around August 20 th , and be aware that the water gets deep very quickly. The Wakasa area has many swimming beaches such as Wada, Takahama, Suisho-hama and Matsubara.
Many people enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing and yachting.
Wakasa-Wada Marina is the largest marina on the Japan Sea coast, and the home of more than 480 yachts and boats. Just be careful of the freighters and ferries in the channel. Along the shore are six resort beaches. Visitors can enjoy swimming, camping, water sports and boating. In winter, white swans and ducks from Siberia make their homes in its waters.