SNORKELING · REEF
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular oahu & turtle canyon 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.
Oahu in one day: 16 stops with a guide, free-admission sights, snacks and snorkeling gear, plus North Shore water time.
Most Popular“Knowledgeable and friendly guide tour and a good driver, Dylan oir tour guide also funny and had a good sense of humor, everyone I. Our group adores him”
Oahu in one day: Diamond Head sunrise views, Byodo-In, Dole, North Shore turtle snorkeling, Pali Lookout, and more with Waikiki pickup.
“Be aware of the stops listed. Some were eliminated that were ones I wanted to see. The driver was entertaining but not the best guide I have experienced. The tour bus was hot, uncomfortable, and old. For the amount charged it was not what I expected. We made the best on the tour with others…”
Oahu circle island highlights with a small group, full-day minibus comfort, and North Shore turtle snorkeling gear included, plus Dole Plantation.
“Raul is an excellent and hilarious guide. He’s full of tidbits on Hawaiian culture and the best go to spots across Oahu and made sure that we saw sea turtles during the trip. This tour allows you to see much of the island but there are only a few stops - lookouts, macadamia/coffee shop, dole…”
Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkeling in 2 hours, with gear and snacks included. Swim with green sea turtles and colorful fish, plus possible dolphins.
“Crew was fantastic!!! The tour guide was very knowledgeable and easy to understand and follow along!!”
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.
“The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable, the boat was clean and the drinks were yummy! It was an enjoyable experience!”
Waikiki pickup Oahu dolphin and turtle snorkel cruise with inflatable slide, paddle boards, kayaks, and lunch on a small boat.
“Loved our experience!! Captain and crew were great. Saw whales, dolphins and turtles as promised. They were very entertaining but informative. Taught us to be respectful to sea life.”
Waikiki turtle snorkeling on a Hawea catamaran to Turtle Canyon, with provided gear, snacks, and a relaxing sail.
“Great crew! Fun day, very friendly and informative staff. Catamaran was well equipped. Team did a great job ensuring everyone was safe in the water. Reminder…this is a trip for participants who know how to swim and are comfortable in the water.”
Guaranteed sea turtles on a 2-hour Oahu catamaran snorkel at Turtle Canyon Reef. Gear, snacks, and wildlife sightings included.
“A lot of fun! The crew was very friendly and knowledgeable. We saw multiple turtles at our dive spot and many fish. I would recommend this snorkeling tour. The tour isn’t as pricey as the other ones, but we got what we came wanted from this snorkeling tour. Don't touch the sea turtles.”
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.
“Mike was a skilled and attentive guide. Provided cultural details on the areas visited and made sure everyone was safe and comfortable on the trip. Excellent experience and would definitely do this excursion again.”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki on a catamaran. Meet sea turtles, get gear and coaching, plus a snack. 2 hours, $68.
“Very fun! Nice crew. Dope views a lot of fish and turtles. Boat run was nice and calm. Everyone should do it”
Hanauma Bay snorkeling with smooth Waikiki pickup, good snorkel gear, and early entry to see colorful fish and coral.
“Philippe picked us up at the Hyatt hotel and even found us in the crowd of people there. Pleasant ride with narration to the entry to the Park, and he provided the equipment needed for snorkeling, umbrella and chairs. At 1:00 he met us back at the entrance and brought us back to our hotel.…”
Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkel with guaranteed green sea turtles, Diamond Head views, expert guides, and included gear. From $81.40.
“Fabulous boat and crew. Saw heaps of turtles and fish. Awesome views of Waikiki beach too. We’ll he back!”
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.
“Amazing experience and the guides took great care of us. I would def recommend this experience to anyone that wants to swim with sea turtles and fish. What a memorable experience for my first time here in Hawaii!”
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!”
