West O’ahu Sail & Snorkel Adventure with Bike Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness for snorkeling and optional hiking, able to swim and endure some physical activity.
Overview
Set sail off West O’ahu with Bike Hawaii’s three-hour sail and snorkel trip, including a deli lunch and refreshing drinks. Combine with a rugged ridge hike for a full mountain-to-sea adventure.
West O’ahu Sail and Snorkel
3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 3-hour sail and snorkel adventure off West O'ahu resorts, complete with refreshing beverages and a delicious deli lunch. For an unforgettable experience, combine your tour with the Palehua Ridge Hike on select days, offering a perfect blend of ocean and mountain exploration.
Sail and snorkel off West O'ahu resorts!
Duration
3 hours
About
3-hour sail and snorkel off West O'ahu resorts with beverage and deli-lunch (includes 3-alcohol drinks for those 21 yrs and older with valid ID). On Sunday and Wednesday, you can combine this tour with the Palehua Ridge Hike and enjoy a mauka makai experience all in one day.
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life and your skin by using sunscreen formulated to avoid coral damage.
Stay Hydrated Onboard
Though beverages are provided, supplement with your own water to stay fully hydrated during the sail.
Snorkeling Experience Recommended
Basic swimming and snorkeling skills enhance your enjoyment and safety on the reef sections.
Weather Can Change Quickly
Be prepared for shifting weather conditions; pack a light windbreaker or rash guard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Colorful reef fish like parrotfish and butterflyfish
History
West O’ahu’s coastline was historically dotted with traditional Hawaiian fishponds used for sustainable aquaculture.
Conservation
Bike Hawaii emphasizes reef-safe practices and educates visitors on protecting coral reefs and marine habitats to preserve local biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects both your skin and Hawai'i’s delicate marine ecosystem.
summer specific
Swimsuit and rash guard
Provides sun protection and comfort during snorkeling and sail time.
summer specific
Water shoes
Useful for rocky terrain if combining the tour with the Palehua Ridge hike.
spring specific
Light windbreaker
Helps shield against coastal winds and chilly ocean breezes.
fall specific