Turtles and You: Snorkeling & Dolphin Tour in Honolulu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming comfort is recommended but not mandatory.
Overview
Join a private boat tour in Honolulu to snorkel with green sea turtles and spot dolphins. Explore the vibrant marine world of Hawaii with expert guides on this unforgettable adventure.
Turtles and You
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard a double-decker boat, where you’ll snorkel with graceful green sea turtles and vibrant Hawaiian reef fish. Enjoy breathtaking views of Waikiki and the chance to spot dolphins and humpback whales. Perfect for all swimming levels, this tour promises a unique marine experience guided by certified professionals.
Turtles and You (Transportation & Musubi Included!)
Experience the delight of peaceful green sea turtles and Hawaiian reef fish in their natural environment
Board the double-decker boat and explore its wraparound seating and Titanic-style front railing. Keep your eyes on the horizon for sightings of Hawaiian spinner dolphins, or humpback whales in winter.
Great for all levels of swimming experience, although, please inform the crew if you're a beginner or novice swimmer. Our tour is led by an experienced, water safety-certified crew.
*Marine life sightings not guaranteed.
Duration & Tour Times
2 Hours 1st Tour: 10:00 AM Departure (check in: 9:30 AM) 2nd Tour: 1:00 PM Departure (check in: 12:30 PM)
Rates:
- Adult: (ages 12+) - $125 per person
- Kids: (ages 2-11)- $99 per person
- Minimum age requirement 2yrs +
Tour Options:
- Turtle Trolley Transportation from Waikiki
- Complimentary Musubi
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Use sunscreen that won’t harm corals or marine life to protect your skin and preserve the ocean environment.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the boat trip and snorkeling session.
Wear a Rash Guard
A lightweight rash guard helps prevent sunburn and protects you while snorkeling.
Follow Guide Instructions
Always listen to your certified guide for safety tips and marine life etiquette to ensure a safe trip for everyone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles (Honu)
- Spinner dolphins
History
Honolulu’s coastal waters have been culturally significant to native Hawaiians for centuries, supporting traditional fishing and marine conservation practices.
Conservation
The tour promotes responsible tourism by encouraging the use of reef-safe products and educating guests about protecting marine habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin without damaging Hawaii’s delicate marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Enhances your snorkeling experience with clear vision and easier movement through water.
Rash Guard
Provides extra sun protection and comfort while snorkeling.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the boat tour and outdoor activity.