What should I bring on the snorkeling trip?

Bring your swimsuit, reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, and any personal snorkel gear if preferred.

Is snorkeling suitable for beginners?

Yes, the trip is suitable for all levels; guides will provide instruction and assistance.

What is the best time to see marine life?

Early morning, especially around sunrise, offers the best visibility and marine activity.

Are food and drinks provided?

Complimentary light snacks and beverages are included during the trip.

What if the weather is bad?

Trips may be rescheduled or canceled in case of storms or unsafe conditions for safety reasons.

Can I bring my own equipment?

Absolutely, but snorkeling gear is available onboard if you prefer to use provided equipment.

Catamaran Snorkel Sail

Embark on an unforgettable sunrise adventure with the Catamaran Snorkel Sail off the coast of Kapolei, Hawaii. As the first light breaks over the ocean, you'll set sail on a comfortable catamaran, feeling the gentle morning breeze and listening to the calming sounds of the waves. This experience offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, ideal for anyone looking to start their day on a high note. Once out on the water, you'll don your snorkeling gear and discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish and marine life. The tranquil early morning hours provide optimal visibility and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a top choice for both beginner and experienced snorkelers. Along the way, enjoy complimentary refreshments and expert guides who share fascinating insights about Hawaii's marine ecosystem. Whether you're seeking a serene sunrise, stunning ocean views, or a memorable underwater adventure, this trip delivers it all against the scenic backdrop of the Hawaiian coast. It's a fantastic way to connect with nature, witness Hawaii’s beauty at its freshest, and create lasting memories with friends and family.

About Ko Olina Ocean Adventures

Ko Olina Ocean Adventures operates out of Kapolei on Oahu’s leeward coast, offering guided catamaran sails and snorkel excursions from the Ko Olina resort coastline.

The company runs a 53' sailing catamaran, the only sailing catamaran departing from Ko Olina, and schedules a range of trips including Sunrise and Midday Catamaran Snorkel Sails, Sunset Sails, and a special New Year's Eve Sail. Guests can snorkel among tropical fish and green sea turtles, watch for dolphins and seasonal whales, and enjoy onboard food and beverages such as gourmet sandwiches, light appetizers, and tropical cocktails. Tours emphasize experienced service and a comfortable onboard experience aboard a well-maintained vessel. Safety briefings, snorkeling equipment, and attentive crew support are standard on departures. The fleet description and trip summaries provided by Ko Olina Ocean Adventures highlight marine wildlife viewing and scenic coastal sailing from Kapolei. Reservations are recommended for holiday events and popular sunset departures. The business positions itself as a local operator serving visitors to Ko Olina, focusing on marine encounters, sailing comfort, and hospitality. Publicly available trip listings describe 2-hour sunset cruises and longer special-event sails, with onboard refreshments included where noted. Ko Olina Ocean Adventures is presented as a specialized provider of catamaran snorkeling and sailing tours in the Ko Olina area, delivering consistent itineraries that showcase Oahu’s coastal marine life and resort coastline. Crew members follow established safety protocols and provide local knowledge about marine species, currents, and protected areas to enhance guest awareness during each onboard voyage and conservation guidance.