Marine Wildlife Snorkel Tour at Sea Tiger Shipwreck, Honolulu
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic swimming skills and be comfortable in open water; average fitness is required for moderate snorkeling activity.
Overview
Explore the vibrant marine life at the historic Sea Tiger shipwreck on this exclusive snorkeling tour. Swim with turtles, dolphins, and sharks while learning about ocean conservation on an intimate adventure off Honolulu.
Marine Wildlife Snorkel Tour: Sea Tiger Shipwreck & Sharks
Ages 8+ • 1.5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Dive into an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at the historic Sea Tiger shipwreck, 75 feet deep. With a small group of just 6 guests, explore vibrant marine life, including turtles, dolphins, and sharks. Experience a unique blend of education on sustainable fishing practices while enjoying the ocean's hidden treasures away from the crowds.
Dive into an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at the historic Sea Tiger shipwreck, 75 feet deep. With a small group of just 6 guests, explore vibrant marine life, including turtles, dolphins, and sharks. Experience a unique blend of education on sustainable fishing practices while enjoying the ocean's hidden treasures away from the crowds.
Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before you snorkel to avoid harming coral and fish.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture unforgettable underwater moments with a waterproof camera or GoPro to document marine wildlife and the shipwreck.
Stay Hydrated Before Departure
Drink plenty of water before your tour to prevent dehydration on sunny days out on the ocean.
Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings
Pay close attention to the safety instructions provided by your guide to ensure a smooth and secure snorkeling experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles (honu)
- Spinner dolphins
History
The Sea Tiger was a WWII-era ship that sank near Oahu, now serving as an artificial reef supporting diverse marine life.
Conservation
Hawaii Apex Charters emphasizes sustainable practices to minimize impacts on coral reefs and marine animals, fostering ocean health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel
Quality mask and snorkel allow clear underwater vision and comfortable breathing throughout the tour.
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
A wetsuit or rash guard helps keep warm during cooler months and protects skin from sun exposure.
winter specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself and marine ecosystems by using sunscreen that won't damage coral reefs during sunny seasons.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture vibrant underwater life and wreck site photos with a durable waterproof camera or GoPro.