Glass Bottom Boat Cruises in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and physical abilities; no swimming or strenuous activity required.
Overview
Explore Hawaii’s underwater wonders from the comfort of a glass bottom boat in Waikoloa Village. See sea turtles, vibrant fish, and coral reefs on a 30-minute guided tour that brings marine life to you.
Glass Bottom Boat Cruises in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii
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Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and a hat since parts of the boat are exposed to direct sunlight during the cruise.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to check in and get settled.
Use Motion Sickness Remedies
If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking remedies before boarding for a comfortable trip.
Respect Marine Life
Maintain distance and avoid tapping on the glass windows to keep the marine creatures calm.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green Sea Turtles
- Parrotfish
History
Anaeho’omalu Bay has been a traditional Hawaiian fishing area, with historical significance tied to ancient native fishing practices.
Conservation
Ocean Sports Cruises actively promotes responsible tourism with marine naturalists educating guests on protecting coral reefs and sea turtles.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Hawaiian sun during the boat tour.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water and improve visibility of underwater life.
Light Jacket
Keep warm during cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the boat.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning photos of marine wildlife and underwater scenes through the glass panels.