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Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular snorkeling on Oahu right now. The ones worth putting on the itinerary, with what each costs, how long it runs and who you book with.
16 Oahu sights plus North Shore snorkeling in one big day, with hotel pickup, snacks, and local storytelling. Diamond Head to turtles.
Most Popular“Aka was great and thanks victor for getting us everywhere safely aka explained everything very well and my wife and I will remember this forever”
Oahu circle island from Waikiki: Diamond Head, Halona Blowhole, North Shore turtle snorkeling, macadamias, and Dole Plantation in a small group.
“I went on a tour last year around Oahu and it was fantastic. I wanted to try a new one and this had great reviews online. The tour is fine. It takes you around. The tour guide was just kind of basic in his delivery. It didn’t really feel that exciting and fun for a…”
Round-trip Waikiki shuttle to Hanauma Bay with snorkeling gear, early access, and clear-water fish viewing, plus a $25 cash park fee.
“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.…”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon from Waikiki on the Hawea catamaran. Swim with sea turtles, gear included, plus an easy sailing cruise back.
“The day started out on a very nice, clean boat. Crew very knowledgeable and friendly. Got to our destination, encountered so many turtles! All equipment provided. Then a nice little tour of the coast and we all sore whales! Complimentary drink also. Very good couple of hours. Would recommend.”
Snorkel and play at Kaneohe Sandbar from He‘eia Kea with gear, snacks, turtles, and paddle boards on a small Oahu boat tour.
“Had an amazing time! So nice to be in the middle of the ocean and be able to stand. Was our first time snorkeling and the Captain made sure we were comfortable before heading out to deeper waters. Wonderful crew and a perk is drinks and snacks are provided.”
Snorkel near Waikiki’s honu at Turtle Canyon on a 50-ft catamaran. Gear and water included, plus hands-on help for beginners.
“Crew showed up”
Snorkel Turtle Canyon in Oahu with pros, find green sea turtles at the cleaning station, and sail past Diamond Head with snacks.
“Great trip! Crew was very informative and helpful. They took care of everyone on the boat and I couldn’t recommend them more.”
Oahu catamaran cruise with snorkel, paddleboard, kayak, and water slide. Possible turtle sightings, snacks onboard, easy 3-hour escape.
“A must do while here on the island!! They tour guides where friendly and nice and very accommodating in every aspect!!”
2-hour Waikiki catamaran snorkeling with expert guidance, included gear, and a good shot at Hawaiian green sea turtles.
“Fantastic trip. Saw quite a few turtles and loads of colourful fish. Would definitely recommend. Guys on the boat - Alexis, Taylor and John - were lovely and great fun.”
See Oahu in one long day loop with hotel pickup and snorkeling at Turtle Bay plus North Shore stops, lighthouses, turtles, and shrimp.
“I really liked it; I am here on vacation from Alaska. it was so nice to get out in the sun and see the Island. the only thing is the driver needs a bigger vehicle so it can be more comfortable. since it is such a long ride all day, he needs a much bigger…”
Small-group Waikiki snorkeling with Lynne in shallow water, gear included, plus free photos and video, no boat required.
“Lynne is great! My boys (8 & 11) were snorkeling for the first time. They had a great time and saw a lot of variety of fish. Lynne included video and photos. Would recommend to others!”
Cageless North Shore snorkeling on Oahu with a safety diver. Swim with sharks and turtles, plus included photos and gear.
“The day was incredible! The team are extremely friendly and reassuring. Definitely worth the visit if you’re on the fence about it! The tour is also done in a small group which made me feel more comfortable.”
Guided snorkeling at Hanauma Bay with Waikiki transportation, small group coaching, gear included, and downloadable photos, plus an extra entry fee.
“We had a wonderful experience. The guides are incredible especially Adriana Marso and Andres. It was more of a marine biology tour. They were tremendous number of variety of fish. We saw at least five turtles may be the best snorkeling cruise we’ve ever taken.”
Waikiki Turtle Canyon snorkeling by catamaran to see Hawaiian green sea turtles, reef fish and sometimes dolphins, with gear, pickup and tea.
“The crew was very professional and patient with our needs , we had varying levels of experience in snorkeling, I felt assured that SAFETY was always at the top of the boat crews list throughout our excursion. We all had a great time, would go out again if we had time, definitely recommend it.”
Oahu dolphin cruise with Makaha snorkeling and a 21-foot waterslide, plus lunch, pickup from Waikiki/Ko’Olina, and more water fun.
“Wow all the team were extremely helpful Cristy and Steph were amazing they both help me over come my fear I love them both . (Sorry if I spelled the names incorrect) 🫶🏻”
From Waikiki to the North Shore, and every way to spend a day on the island.
