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15 Best Oahu Tours

The best of it, mask on.

The 15 most popular oahu 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.

15 Best Oahu Tours

Waikiki, Hawaii: Turtle Canyon Snorkel Excursion - Meeting at Living Ocean Tours: Set up in minutes
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Waikiki, Hawaii: Turtle Canyon Snorkel Excursion

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1.Waikiki, Hawaii: Turtle Canyon Snorkel Excursion

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★ 5.0

“The crew was great! We saw about 4 turtles in all and got lucky enough to spot a pod of dolphins on the ride out. The water was unfortunately cloudy and it was hard to see things. Not the companies fault obviously. I do wish we would have stayed closer to our boat area and…”

4,656 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $79.21by Living Ocean Tours

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Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure in Waikiki, Oahu - The Boat Ride to the Snorkel Spot: Short, Scenic, and Full of Wildlife
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Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure in Waikiki, Oahu

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2.Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure in Waikiki, Oahu

Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki by boat, spot green sea turtles and colorful fish, then lounge on floating platforms for a chill ocean break.

★ 5.0

“This was my first time snorkeling in Hawaii, and it was an incredible experience. I saw turtles and a variety of fish. I’m extremely appreciative of the captain and the young ladies—they provided clear, helpful instructions that made the experience both safe and enjoyable. I would definitely recommend it!”

3,197 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $85.00by Charter Oahu

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Waikiki Catamaran Snorkel Sail with Lunch: Turtles Guaranteed - Turtle Canyon snorkeling: how the guides set you up for success
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Waikiki Catamaran Snorkel Sail with Lunch: Turtles Guaranteed

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Waikiki Turtle Snorkel and Sail on Hawea Catamaran - Snorkeling at Turtle Canyon: shallow reef, provided gear, and a guided rhythm
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Waikiki Turtle Snorkel and Sail on Hawea Catamaran

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4.Waikiki Turtle Snorkel and Sail on Hawea Catamaran

Waikiki turtle snorkeling on a Hawea catamaran to Turtle Canyon, with provided gear, snacks, and a relaxing sail.

★ 5.0

“Best snorkel tour! For someone who hasn’t done a snorkel tour in awhile this was perfect. The staff was excellent fun and so helpful. They all made the experience amazing. We saw 3 turtles and some fish. On the return ride tried to see whales but none some saw flying fish! Next time I come…”

1,655 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $89.56by Waikiki Sailing Company

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Oahu Catamaran Snorkel Tour: See Turtles 100% Guaranteed - Waikiki cruise time: scenic views with a calmer onboard vibe
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Oahu Catamaran Snorkel Tour: See Turtles 100% Guaranteed

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5.Oahu Catamaran Snorkel Tour: See Turtles 100% Guaranteed

Guaranteed sea turtles on a 2-hour Oahu catamaran snorkel at Turtle Canyon Reef. Gear, snacks, and wildlife sightings included.

★ 5.0

“AMAZING TRIP! From the moment you step onboard, the crew of three make you instantly feel comfortable and welcome. Their knowledge and expertise is top notch! Once we slowed down to our swimming point, you could already begin to see the many fish in the beautiful, clear water, around the boat. Once in the water,…”

1,420 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $49.95by Oahu Catamarans LLC

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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch - The Snorkel Stop: Gear, Instruction, and How to Enjoy It
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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch

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6.Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch

Ko Olina catamaran cruise for dolphins and whales plus guided snorkeling, Hawaiian buffet with drinks, and optional Waikiki pickup.

★ 4.5

“They go the extra mile and do so while smiling. Good company and fun times, for sure!!’ The food was great. Honestly, not a bad word. They knew what they were doing.”

1,334 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $174.00by Ocean Joy Cruises - Oahu

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Kailua Bay, Oahu: Epic Kayak and Snorkel to Islands - Kailua Beach Adventures check-in: the prep that matters
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Kailua Bay, Oahu: Epic Kayak and Snorkel to Islands

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7.Kailua Bay, Oahu: Epic Kayak and Snorkel to Islands

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.

★ 5.0

“This is a really fun kayak and island exploration trip. The snorkeling is pretty cool, but exploring the island is actually more interesting with the burrows and the monk seals that we saw, and the trip to the Queen‘s Bath. I do wish that I had known that the kayaking was going to be 2.5…”

1,311 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $114.58by Kailua Beach Adventures

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Waikiki: Turtle Canyon Snorkel - The Catamaran Ride: Snacks, Captain Talk, and a Better Start
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Waikiki: Turtle Canyon Snorkel

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8.Waikiki: Turtle Canyon Snorkel

Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki on a catamaran. Meet sea turtles, get gear and coaching, plus a snack. 2 hours, $68.

★ 4.5

“Everyone was super kind and friendly! We got to see some turtles and so many fishes. Never felt any judgment or annoyance for the questions or assistance we needed! Thank yall for the experience we enjoyed every second of it (:”

1,294 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $68.60by Pink Sails Waikiki

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Hanauma Bay Snorkeling - Entering the park: the $25 cash detail that matters
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Hanauma Bay Snorkeling

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9.Hanauma Bay Snorkeling

Hanauma Bay snorkeling with smooth Waikiki pickup, good snorkel gear, and early entry to see colorful fish and coral.

★ 4.5

“Seamless. The driver was very sweet and the ride was pleasant. While we only signed up for this because the tickets through the gov website had sold out, the pick up/drop off was great.”

1,232 reviews6 to 7 hours (approx.)From $55.99by Kaimana Tours

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Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed - From Ala Moana Harbor to Diamond Head: The Boat Ride
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Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed

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10.Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed

Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkel with guaranteed green sea turtles, Diamond Head views, expert guides, and included gear. From $81.40.

★ 5.0

“We had so much fun on this excursion! The staff were knowledgeable and friendly. We loved that it wasn’t overcrowded, and the picture option was awesome!”

1,001 reviews1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)From $81.40by Island Splash Tours

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Moana’s Waikīkī Grand Guided Turtle Snorkel & Sailing Adventure - Early vs late departures: how timing changes the experience
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Moana’s Waikīkī Grand Guided Turtle Snorkel & Sailing Adventure

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Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Canyons Cruise and Snorkel Excursion - The Short Waikiki Coast Cruise: Views and Possible Dolphin or Whale Time
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Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Canyons Cruise and Snorkel Excursion

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Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu - Spotting spinner dolphins (and maybe humpback whales) on the way out
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Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu

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13.Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu

Small-group dolphin watching and snorkel safari off West Oahu with a lifeguard-certified marine team, gear, and lunch included.

★ 5.0

“We saw tons of dolphins! The staff was great and explained everything. The dolphin watching was amazing. We found numerous pods and even got in the water with them and watched them swim. The snorkeling was great. Overall a great time!”

795 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $193.88by Dolphin Excursions Hawaii

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Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Semi Private Boat Tour - Waikiki as your warm-up stop: what you’ll look for
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Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Semi Private Boat Tour

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14.Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Semi Private Boat Tour

Semi-private Turtle Canyon snorkel from Honolulu on a fast zodiac, max 6 guests, top gear included, see sea turtles and more.

★ 5.0

“Fast ride out to the hot turtle spot! Captain Max and Santiago were super chill. Gave great instructions and then bam, jump on in! We saw plenty of turtles and other beautiful fish. Great experience all around. A definite highlight of our trip.”

710 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $109.00by Captain Max Boat Tours

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Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure - Small Group 6 Passengers - Gear is included, and the crew’s job is making you confident
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Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure – Small Group 6 Passengers

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15.Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure – Small Group 6 Passengers

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.

★ 4.5

“Turtle Canyon Snorkel is one of the best small party tours in Waikiki. Both Cedric and Zoe were excellent as guide and pilot respectively. Courteous, knowledgeable and professional, period. This was my second outing with the tour and I will always look forward to booking a tour on my next visit to Oahu.”

710 reviews1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)From $105.00by Diamond Head Cruises & Adventures

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