easy
2–8 hours depending on trip
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for most visitors, though basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling
Set sail on the luxurious Alana Kai yacht from Honolulu with Paradise Charters. Whether fishing, snorkeling, or whale watching, their expert crew and elegant yacht promise an unforgettable ocean adventure.
Popular trips like whale watching and sunset cruises fill quickly, so reserve your spot several weeks in advance.
Protect Hawaii’s delicate marine ecosystems by choosing reef-safe sunscreen for snorkeling trips.
Even with yacht stabilizers, bring motion sickness remedies if you are prone to seasickness.
Ocean breezes can change quickly; stay hydrated and bring light layers to adjust for sun and wind.
Hawaiian sea voyaging traditions inform many of the area's cultural connections to ocean travel and navigation.
Paradise Charters emphasizes reef-safe products and responsible wildlife viewing to minimize environmental impact.
Protects your skin and the marine environment during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific
Helps block ocean breezes and evening chill on open water.
fall specific
Useful for sensitive guests to maintain comfort on potentially rougher waters.
winter specific
Allows you to enjoy snorkeling and swimming in Hawaii’s warm ocean.
summer specific