Oʻahu South Shore Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Sail Oʻahu's South Shore Aboard Haleiwa Queen and Explore Vibrant Marine Life in Honolulu
HI
people
1 participant
hour
- • Sail the Beautiful Oʻahu South Shore Aboard the Haleiwa Queen
- • Enjoy a Scenic 1 Hour Glass Bottom Boat Adventure
- • Experience the Most Vibrant Marine Life on the South Shore
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Whale Watch, Dolphins, Turtles, and Sightseeing Cruise, perfect for winter enthusiasts looking to connect with nature's most magnificent sea creatures. This enchanting cruise invites you to explore the rich marine life that graces the coast during the winter months, as you sail through pristine waters teeming with excitement and marvel at the wonders of the ocean.
Setting sail aboard a spacious and comfortable catamaran, the experience begins with breathtaking views of the coastline and the opportunity to witness majestic humpback whales breaching and spouting, while playful dolphins dance around the boat. Keep your camera ready, as the friendly honu (sea turtles) often pop up to greet guests. Knowledgeable crew members will share fascinating insights about the local marine ecosystem, ensuring that every moment on board is educational and entertaining. With ample space and shaded decks, this cruise promises a relaxing and scenic journey for everyone on board.
Whether you're looking to treat yourself or surprise a loved one, this Whale Watch, Dolphins, Turtles, and Sightseeing Cruise makes a fantastic gift. Create lasting memories and provide an experience that will be cherished forever, while surrounded by the beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure. Book now and embrace the beauty of the ocean!
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Experience Overview:
Whale Watch, Dolphins, Turtles And Sightseeing Cruise (winter Only)Experience 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
Not included:
- Gratuity
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
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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces 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-8914-0006
Google Business Profile: Haleiwa Glass Bottom Boats LLC
What People Are Saying
Overall, customers rave about the thrilling ocean experience, highlighting the friendly and knowledgeable crew that enhances the adventure. Most guests appreciate sightings of marine life, such as whales, dolphins, and turtles, making each trip memorable. Reviewers note the informative commentary on local history and wildlife, along with the fun atmosphere that includes options like bringing their own drinks. Though some trips may not guarantee whale sightings, customers agree the journey remains enjoyable and well worth the investment. Travelers seeking an engaging and relaxing time on the water will find this tour to be a fantastic choice.
Experience Highlights
Fantastic Crew... Memorable Experiences... Close Wildlife Encounters... Family-Friendly Fun... Informative Tours... Scenic Views... Relaxing Boat Ride... Enthusiastic Guides... Engaging History Lessons... Friendly Atmosphere...
Oʻahu Glass Bottom Boat Ocean Adventure
HI
people
1 participant
hour
- • Sail the Beautiful Oʻahu South Shore Aboard the Haleiwa Queen
- • Enjoy a Scenic 1 Hour Glass Bottom Boat Adventure
- • Experience the Most Vibrant Marine Life on the South Shore
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