Marine Life Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the vibrant marine ecosystem of Hawaii on a private boat tour from Haleiwa. Encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful coral reefs while enjoying personalized service and breathtaking views. An adventure perfect for nature lovers seeking an intimate ocean experience.
Marine Life Tour
1.5 Hours • Ages 3+ • Explore Oahu’s crystalline waters and spot dolphins, whales, sharks, and more!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 1.5-hour Whale and Marine Wildlife Tour on Oahu's North Shore. Experience breathtaking encounters with dolphins, sharks, turtles, and, during winter, majestic humpback whales. Our agile boat and expert crew ensure a smooth ride to remote spots, making this an unforgettable marine adventure.
Join us aboard one of the fastest and smoothest rides on the North Shore for the Whale and Marine Wildlife Tour.
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Our experienced crew will guide you to the magical remote areas to see dolphins, sharks, rays, turtles, and more. If you are here during Hawaii’s winter months, you may also see the mighty humpback whales on their annual migration.
Our 18 passenger boats are fast and agile, allowing us to get to remote spots safely and quickly.
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Details
- Bathroom onboard boat
- GoPro videos can also be taken by the safety divers, and customers can purchase them after the tour (upon request).
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and UV Protection
Protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun and avoid sunburns during outdoor activities.
Bring Waterproof Camera or Phone
Capture the marine wildlife and scenic views without worry of water damage.
Dress in Light, Breathable Clothing
Stay comfortable during the boat ride with lightweight clothing and hats.
Arrive Early for Check-In and Briefing
Ensure you have plenty of time to settle in and receive important safety instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
Haleiwa was once the center of the sugarcane industry in Hawaii, reflecting the island’s rich agricultural past.
Conservation
Ocean Outfitters Hawaii emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine life and promoting ocean conservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen SPF 50+
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during the boat tour.
summer specific
Snorkel Gear
Bring your own snorkel mask and fins if you prefer a personal fit and comfort.
summer specific
Wide-brim Hat
Shade your face from the sun while relaxing on deck or during snorkeling.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Light Waterproof Jacket
In case of brief rain showers or cooler breezes on the water.
winter|spring|fall specific