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Dolphin Excursion Snorkeling in Waianae, Hawaii - Honolulu

Dolphin Excursion Snorkeling in Waianae, Hawaii

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended

Overview

Swim with wild dolphins and explore vibrant marine life off Waianae’s coast. Enjoy personalized guidance and guaranteed dolphin sightings on this unforgettable Hawaiian snorkeling tour.

Dolphin
Snorkel
Waianae, Hawaii

Dolphin Excursion

Most Popular! • 3 hours • Ages 4+ • View Wild Dolphins and Humpback Whales!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

View Wild Dolphins all year round and Humpback Whales during the winter months!

Times and Duration

  • Daily, 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM
  • 3 hours

About

  • Want to swim with dolphins? This tour provides the best opportunity to see wild dolphins underwater!
  • View Wild Dolphins in their natural environment. Bottlenose, Spotted, Spinners and other larger dolphins are frequently found.
  • Humpback Whales are spotted during the winter months from mid December to the end of March.
  • Dolphin sightings are guaranteed on these morning tours with a return trip voucher if we can not find them.
  • Avoid crowds! Only 16 guests maximum on a tour.
  • All tours are guided by lifeguard certified marine biologists and naturalists.
  • Snorkel with Sea Turtles and Tropical Fish at nearby reefs.
  • Take amazing photographs and video. You may bring any type of camera you would like or you can rent one of our Go Pros. You keep the SD card!
  • Snacks and beverages are welcome for you to bring with you. BYOB friendly!

Adventure Tips

Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin while helping preserve Hawaii’s delicate coral reefs by using reef-safe sunscreen during your excursion.

Bring an Underwater Camera

Capture vibrant marine life and memorable moments underwater for lasting memories of your dolphin adventure.

Arrive Early for Check-In

Arriving ahead of time ensures a smooth boarding process and allows you to get acquainted with your guides and gear.

Stay Hydrated

Hawaiian sun and saltwater can be dehydrating, so drink plenty of water before and after your snorkel.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Spinner dolphins
  • Humpback whales

History

Waianae holds rich Hawaiian cultural significance with ancient fishing grounds and legends tied to its coastal waters.

Conservation

Dolphin Excursions practices eco-friendly tours focused on minimizing impact and educating guests on marine preservation.

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Recommended Gear

Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin and Hawaii’s coral reefs from harmful chemicals.

summer specific

Waterproof Camera

Captures stunning underwater moments during the excursion.

Swimwear and Rash Guard

Essential

Provides comfort and protection from sun and abrasion while snorkeling.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour, especially in warm weather.