Semi Private Turtle Canyon Snorkel Tour

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Check-In Instructions:
We are located at Kewalo Basin Harbor in Honolulu. Please meet us at the Gate of Pier A. To allow enough time for parking and to locate the pier, we recommend arriving 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Check-in will begin 10 minutes prior to departure. A representative from our team will meet you at the gate to greet you and guide you onto the pier for boarding. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled time, so please be sure to arrive early.

Parking:
Pay-to-park parking is available at the harbor for $2 per hour. We suggest arriving early to ensure a spot. Catching an Uber from your hotel is another convenient option.

What to bring

Reef safe sunscreen

Swim suit

Towel

Small water proof tote or back pack

Restrictions

Seasickness:
If you are susceptible to seasickness, it’s advisable to take preventive measures ahead of the tour.

Health Advisory:
This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or those with back, neck, or serious health conditions due to the potential for a rough ride.

Respect for Marine Wildlife:
Hawaiian Sea Turtles are an endangered species, so it’s essential to observe them from a respectful distance.

Additional Info

Snorkel at Turtle Canyon, Waikiki’s top snorkeling spot, on this 1 hour 45 minute tour. The tour includes a 15-minute boat ride on our 28ft high-speed zodiac, followed by 45 minutes to 1 hour of snorkeling. The boat is designed for safety and comfort and can access areas larger boats can’t.

We are always on the look out for spinner dolphins and when in season (December-April), we may also spot whales.

What's included

Certified Captain and Experienced Tour Guide
Quality Snorkel Gear and Fins
Life Vests
Complimentary Snacks & Refreshments

Itinerary

Departure:
Your adventure begins as we depart from the dock at your scheduled time. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we set sail along the stunning Waikiki coastline.

Snorkeling Preparation:
While cruising, our friendly crew will provide you with all the snorkeling gear you’ll need and offer a brief introduction to snorkeling basics, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident before hitting the water.

Wildlife Watching:
As we make our way to the snorkeling spot, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife! Our crew is always on the lookout for dolphins, and during whale season, we may even spot some majestic whales on the horizon.

Arrival at Turtle Canyon:
After about 15 minutes, we’ll arrive at Turtle Canyon, one of Waikiki’s prime snorkeling locations. Here, you’ll be guided on a snorkeling adventure by one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides. Get ready to explore the vibrant underwater world!

Snorkeling Time:
You’ll have approximately one hour to snorkel and enjoy the water. Feel free to hop back on the boat whenever you’re ready to relax or take in the beautiful views.

Snack & Photo Opportunity:
Once you’ve had your fill of snorkeling, we’ll offer some light snacks to refresh you. Be sure to grab some photos in front of the iconic Diamond Head crater for lasting memories.

Return to the Dock:
After your snorkel adventure and photo ops, we’ll head back to the dock, where we’ll conclude your tour with beautiful views of Waikiki.