Adventure Brief
Explore Waikiki’s vibrant marine life on a private 2-hour snorkel tour. Enjoy scenic views of Diamond Head and swim alongside tropical fish with expert guides.
2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Explore Waikiki’s vibrant marine life on a private 2-hour snorkel tour. Enjoy scenic views of Diamond Head and swim alongside tropical fish with expert guides.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic swimming ability and moderate fitness, no advanced training required.
Wildlife
History
Diamond Head, visible from the boat, is an ancient volcanic crater and a historic landmark valued by Hawaiians and visitors alike.
Conservation
Go Hawaii Watersports practices eco-friendly tours, emphasizing reef preservation and promoting responsible snorkeling to protect marine biodiversity.
Go Hawaii Watersports
Explore Waikiki’s vibrant marine life on a private 2-hour snorkel tour. Enjoy scenic views of Diamond Head and swim alongside tropical fish with expert guides.
Go Hawaii Watersports operates premiere ocean experiences in Waikiki and nearby harbors on Oahu. The company offers a wide range of guided marine activities including parasailing, snorkeling adventures, whale watching cruises, beginner scuba diving, family-friendly sunset catamaran sails, and full‑day private deep sea fishing charters. Trips run from short two‑hour snorkel and whale watching excursions to extended full‑day fishing trips, with flexible BYOB sunset and fireworks cruises and intimate departures limited to 15 guests on select vessels.
Safety and professional staffing are central to the operation. Crews are U.S. Coast Guard-compliant, trained in emergency procedures, and certified in passenger safety for parasailing, diving, and fishing operations. Equipment is routinely maintained and modern—boats include 55‑foot power catamarans with glass-bottom viewing rooms and a 47‑foot Cabo Express for deep sea charters. Snorkel sites are chosen for visibility and marine life; whale watching utilizes underwater microphones and expert naturalist commentary during season.
Guests receive clear pre-trip briefings, high-quality rental gear options, complimentary snacks on most tours, and the option to bring personal beverages on designated BYOB trips. The business operates from Kewalo Basin Harbor and Waikiki launch points, prioritizes punctual departures, transparent pricing, and personalized attention for private charters. Go Hawaii Watersports serves families, couples, first‑time divers, anglers, and experienced ocean-goers seeking memorable, professionally guided Hawaiian marine experiences.
Booking is available online and through partners, with flexible cancellation policies during inclement weather and seasonal adjustments for whale season; staff promptly assist with reservations, special requests, and customized private itineraries for celebrations and corporate groups.
Small Groups
15 max
Intimate, private-style trips
Vessel Fleet
55' & 47' boats
Catamarans and Cabo Express
Top Activities
Parasail & Snorkel
Guest-favorite adventures
Trip Lengths
2–Full day
Short to full-day options
Reserve spots now — limited seats on sunset sails and small-group excursions.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect Hawaii’s delicate coral reefs by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle and drink plenty of fluids before and after snorkeling to stay hydrated in the sun.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure to secure sunglasses, hats, and jewelry to avoid losing them in the water.
Follow Guide Instructions
Always listen carefully to your guide’s safety briefings and instructions while snorkeling.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin and Hawaii’s coral reefs from harmful chemicals.
summer
Swimsuit
Comfortable attire needed for snorkeling and water activities.
Waterproof Phone Case
Helps capture memories safely without water damage.
Light Towel
For drying off quickly after your snorkel tour.