Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling Adventure

Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling is an amazing way to experience Hawaii’s incredible marine life on Oahu’s south shore right in front of the Waikiki Skyline. Guests will have the opportunity to snorkel with Hawaii Green Sea turtles, numerous species of reef fish and every now and then we get surrounded by dolphins or a Humpback Whale breaching in the distance during Whale Season.
INCLUSIONS: A fully equipped 50 foot motor catamaran with lots of cockpit and deck seating, onboard restroom, snorkeling equipment and instruction, USCG licensed Captain offering hands on snorkeling instruction. We strongly advise guests to be comfortable swimming. We will supply buoyancy vests onboard.

Complimentary water will also be supplied onboard however please bring cash if you would like to purchase any soft drinks, alcohol, or light snacks.

We suggest bringing a hat/visor, swimwear, cover-up, sunscreen, towels, binoculars, and a camera.

Meeting Point

Kewalo Basin Harbor

1125 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA

Please meet at "Pier B-6" 15 minutes before the start of the tour

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Waikiki

Hawaii

Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling is a great way to experience Hawaii’s ocean life on Oahu’s South Shore near the Waikiki Skyline aboard a 50' motor catamaran. Guests can snorkel with Hawaii Green Sea turtles, many reef fish, and sometimes see dolphins or a Humpback Whale breaching in the distance during Whale Season.
• The boat is a comfortable cruising catamaran that offers shade, a restroom, a bar, and full snorkeling gear.

• Free water is provided; alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. You may bring snacks.

• The boat is conveniently located at Kewalo Basin Harbor, just 10 minutes from Waikiki.

• Getting there: Limited free parking is available at the harbor, with paid parking nearby. Uber and Lyft can also access the marina.

• Arrive 15 minutes early, as the boat departs on time.

• Children ages 3-7 are considered ride along and cannot enter the water.

• Infants 0-2 must stay with an adult and cannot enter the water.

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Kewalo Basin

South Side Waterfront, , 96814, Hawaii

Kewalo Basin is a historic harbor that once served as a Native Hawaiian fishing village and is now a bustling marina. This will be our meeting spot before heading out on the boat for snorkeling. As we gather here, you'll see fishing boats, luxury charters, and stunning ocean views, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure.

15 minutes

Diamond Head Crater

Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii

While snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, you'll be surrounded by vibrant marine life with the incredible Diamond Head as your backdrop. This iconic volcanic crater rises majestically above the coastline, creating a stunning contrast against the turquoise sea. As you float among colorful reef fish and graceful sea turtles, take a moment to admire the breathtaking view of this Hawaiian landmark, making your snorkeling experience even more unforgettable.

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Turtle Canyon

7599+33, Honolulu, HI, USA

Turtle Canyon is a famous snorkeling spot off the coast of Waikīkī, known for its thriving population of Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we arrive by boat, you'll see crystal-clear waters where turtles gracefully swim among coral reefs, offering an incredible opportunity to snorkel alongside these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included