Oʻahu Glass Bottom Boat Cruise Experience
Sail Through Oʻahu's Waters and Discover Marine Life on a Glass Bottom Boat Cruise in Honolulu
HI
people
1 participant
hour
- • Sail the Stunning Oʻahu South Shore Near Diamond Head
- • Enjoy a 1-Hour Scenic Cruise on the Haleiwa Queen
- • Experience the Most Vibrant Marine Life in the Pacific Ocean
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat Cruise, where stunning views of the ocean and a vibrant underwater world await. Experience the magic of Oʻahu's South Shore as the spacious Haleiwa Queen, a 50-foot power catamaran, sets sail towards the iconic Lēʻahi (Diamond Head). With comfortable seating for 49, an onboard restroom, and a shaded deck, this cruise offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Knowledgeable crew members, native to the islands, will share fascinating stories of Hawaiian history and culture, enriching the experience with their personal insights.
As the cruise glides over the sparkling Pacific Ocean, guests will have the unique chance to explore the colorful marine life through magnified glass bottom view ports. Witness the beauty of live coral reefs and encounter a variety of tropical fish, honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and even humpback whales during their migration season. While marine life sightings are subject to nature’s whims, the breathtaking views and the immersive experience of cruising along the coastline ensure a memorable journey that captures the essence of Hawaii's natural wonders.
This Glass Bottom Boat Cruise is not only an exhilarating adventure but also makes for an exceptional gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wishing to share the beauty of Hawaii, this experience promises laughter, awe, and cherished memories. Delight loved ones with the gift of exploration and wonder, set against the backdrop of Waikiki's stunning scenery.
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Experience Overview:
Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat CruiseExperience the beauty of Oʻahu South Shore as we sail toward Lēʻahi (Diamond Head) aboard the spacious Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft power catamaran, with 49 seats, an onboard restroom, a shaded deck, and complimentary beverages. Learn the history of Waikīkī where chiefs and commoners once lived. Our local born and raised crew members will share stories of their ancestors and experiences about growing up in this magical place, Hawaiʻi. Waterman their entire lives, our crew will share their passion, love, and respect for the ocean. You will explore the lively and vibrant ocean floor through our magnified glass bottom view ports. Enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean as we cruise over live coral reefs, encounter tropical fish, honu (sea turtles), eel, reef sharks, dolphins, and humpback whales during season.
PLEASE NOTE: Our crew will make every effort possible to allow guests to see marine life, but since there are conditions beyond our control, we CANNOT guarantee any animal sightings.
Meeting Point
Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats
1025 Ala Moana Blvd Slip F21, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Meet at the Kewalo Basin Harbor Slip F21
Look for the BIG RED SIGN
**Car**
- GPS: 1009 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Harbor entrance near Ala Moana Blvd + Ward Ave
- Boat is on front side of harbor near Ala Moana Blvd
**Bus**
- Take bus #19, #20, or #42
- Exit at Ala Moana Blvd + Ward Ave
What's included:
- Experienced captain and crew
- 60-minute cruise
- Bottled water
Not included:
- Parking
- Gratuity
- Alcoholic beverages (guests may BYOB)
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour
Kewalo Basin
South Side Waterfront, , 96814, Hawaii
PLEASE ARRIVE 20-MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TIME
Located in the Kewalo Basin Harbor at Slip F21. Look for the BIG RED SIGN
Driving
- Enter **1009 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813** if using GPS
- Take the first entrance into the harbor, closest to the intersection of Ala Moana Blvd + Ward Ave
- As you turn off Ala Moana Blvd. we are on the front row of the marina that runs parallel to Ala Moana Blvd.
- $1/hr Metered parking is available upfront, near the restrooms, and towards the south end of the harbor closest to Waikiki and Diamond Head.
City Bus
- Take bus #19, #20, or #42 from Waikiki
- Exit at Ala Moana Blvd + Ward Ave
- Walk to the boat in Slip F21
15 minutes
Waikiki Beach
Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii
Cruise along Waikiki Beach toward Diamond Head for spectacular views from the water.
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Haleiwa Glass Bottom Boats LLC
Product SKU: US-8914-0003
Google Business Profile: Haleiwa Glass Bottom Boats LLC
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the exceptional experience provided by this boat tour, highlighting the friendly and knowledgeable crew who enhance the journey with engaging stories about Hawaiian history and wildlife. Many families enjoyed close encounters with sea turtles, dolphins, and even whales, creating unforgettable memories for both adults and kids. Priced affordably at around $36 per person, the tour offers complimentary beverages and a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for a family outing. Reviewers appreciate the stunning views of Waikiki and Diamond Head, combined with a laid-back vibe that ensures a delightful time on the water. Overall, it's a highly recommended adventure for anyone seeking a fun and informative nautical experience.
Experience Highlights
Beautiful Views... Friendly Crew... Great for Families... Fun Experience... Knowledgeable Guides... Relaxing Adventure... Affordable Pricing... Unique Wildlife Encounters... Memorable Day Out... Informative Journey... Scenic Boat Ride... Engaging Commentary... Exciting Ocean Life...
Oʻahu Glass Bottom Boat Ocean Cruise
HI
people
1 participant
hour
- • Sail the Stunning Oʻahu South Shore Near Diamond Head
- • Enjoy a 1-Hour Scenic Cruise on the Haleiwa Queen
- • Experience the Most Vibrant Marine Life in the Pacific Ocean
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