SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular oahu snorkeling tours, the ones worth getting in the water for. What you will actually see, who runs the boat, and what a place in the water costs.
Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkeling in 2 hours, with gear and snacks included. Swim with green sea turtles and colorful fish, plus possible dolphins.
Most Popular“It was great. The crew were friendly and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this to anyone and book the same tour on my next trip.”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki by boat, spot green sea turtles and colorful fish, then lounge on floating platforms for a chill ocean break.
“Started off seeing a whale and a pod of dolphins on the boat going to the snorkel site. How cool is that? Great instruction and equipment. Felt very safe. Beginner friendly for sure. We saw so many tropical fish and at least 10 sea turtles swimming right with us. Water was crystal clear. I loved…”
Guaranteed turtle snorkeling from Waikiki on a power catamaran. Snorkel Turtle Canyon, watch dolphins or whales, plus lunch and drinks.
“Great experience! The crew was very experienced and made sure we all felt safe and secure. They were very knowledgeable and made out adventure that much more intriguing.”
Waikiki turtle snorkeling on a Hawea catamaran to Turtle Canyon, with provided gear, snacks, and a relaxing sail.
“The crew were fantastic!!! They were there to help, if needed, and kept us informed throughout the trip. Loved it”
Guaranteed sea turtles on a 2-hour Oahu catamaran snorkel at Turtle Canyon Reef. Gear, snacks, and wildlife sightings included.
“Friendly people, we enjoyed seeing the turtles, fish and the dolphins. The wa t era was clear and the view scenic”
Ko Olina catamaran cruise for dolphins and whales plus guided snorkeling, Hawaiian buffet with drinks, and optional Waikiki pickup.
“Captain and crew were awesome! Wish the sorrel spot had more to see, but overall exceptional afternoon”
Kayak Kailua Bay to Popoia or the Mokulua Islands, snorkel near Lanikai for green sea turtles, and enjoy a deli lunch in a small group.
“A perfect day! The staff was really professional and helpful. It was easy to follow the directions for the self guided tour and lunch from the deli was delicious!”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki on a catamaran. Meet sea turtles, get gear and coaching, plus a snack. 2 hours, $68.
“Had a fabulous time with Captain Jamie, John, and Tyler! We saw several turtles and fish! It was the best snorkeling experience I’ve had and I’ve done it a few times in different areas of the world. Highly recommend!”
Hanauma Bay snorkeling with smooth Waikiki pickup, good snorkel gear, and early entry to see colorful fish and coral.
“Really wonderful experience. The snorkeling equipment was top notch- had zero issues with it. Would definitely recommend!”
Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkel with guaranteed green sea turtles, Diamond Head views, expert guides, and included gear. From $81.40.
“We had an amazing experience. I got some really beautiful videos and photos. We saw at least eight or nine turtles as well as a bunch of massive schools of fish. On the way to the snorkeling spot we were even able to see dolphins, sea lions, and a whale. The guides were amazing. Definitely…”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon on a family catamaran from Waikiki, with gear and a lifeguard onboard, plus Diamond Head views and bar drinks.
“Great 7am snorkeling trip out. Sunrise over Diamond Head does not disappoint. Turtles, tropical fish and dolphins! Jenna, Ethan and Crew were great hosts.”
Waikiki Turtle Canyons cruise and snorkel combo: see sea turtles up close, learn fast with patient guides, and enjoy snacks on a short 2-hour outing.
“Was an amazing experience, saw lots of turtles. The guides were very knowledgeable and there were 2 lifeguards present at all times.”
Small-group dolphin watching and snorkel safari off West Oahu with a lifeguard-certified marine team, gear, and lunch included.
“Alexa and Jalan worked hard to find us dolphins. I was thrilled to be in the middle of a big bunch of dolphins!”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon from a 28-foot speedboat with a max group of six. Gear, snacks, and water included for a comfy sea-turtle hunt.
“Captain Mike and Paul were great with our small family -5 total with 3 kids under 11. Paul was very helpful with the kids in the water and made sure we had the best experience. At the end of our snorkel they took us over to diamond head to get some good family pics. We…”
Semi-private Turtle Canyon snorkel from Honolulu on a fast zodiac, max 6 guests, top gear included, see sea turtles and more.
“The expedition was worth every penny. The crew was amazing. Saw so many fish and turtles. Beginner friendly.”
