Top 10 Snorkeling in Honolulu

Destination: Oahu.
Looking for the perfect blend of adrenaline and relaxation? Our Zipline & Dolphin Watching Snorkel Adventure offers an unparalleled West Oahu experience that seamlessly combines heart-pounding thrills with serene coastal beauty. Begin your day by soaring above lush treetops on exhilarating ziplines at Coral Crater Adventure Park—an ideal kickoff for thrill-seekers and first-timers alike. Then, set sail aboard the luxurious Kai’Oli’Oli for a snorkeling cruise along Oahu’s stunning coastline where playful dolphins, curious turtles, and even majestic humpback whales (in season) await. With a light snack, a hot buffet meal on board, and breathtaking views throughout, this adventure has something for everyone—from families to time-conscious travelers. Optional transportation from Waikiki makes it even easier to dive into an unforgettable day of adventure and natural wonder. Book your spot today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Known For: Oahu Lunch, Oahu Small Group, Oahu Snorkeling, Oahu On the Water, Oahu Dolphin Watching, Oahu Whale Watching, Oahu Extreme Sports, Oahu Excellent Quality, Oahu Dining Experiences.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Honolulu.
Discover the stunning beauty of Oahu on a full-day Circle Island Tour, which includes iconic sights like Diamond Head Crater, Halona Blowhole, and Turtle Beach. This immersive journey showcases the heart of Hawaii with expert local guides who share insights about the island's rich culture and history. Taste delicious treats at Leonard’s Bakery and indulge in fresh shrimp from Tanaka’s food truck, all while enjoying personalized group experiences. With stops at must-see destinations and hidden gems, this tour promises unforgettable memories for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. - Full-day tour lasting 8-10 hours with multiple scenic stops - Expert local guides providing cultural insights and history - Includes food stops at Leonard’s Bakery and Tanaka’s Shrimp Truck - Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for adventure
Known For: Honolulu Swimming, Honolulu On the Water, Honolulu Snorkeling, Honolulu Ports of Call Tours, Honolulu Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Honolulu.
Our tour stands out with seamless round-trip transportation from Waikiki, ensuring a hassle-free day, and locally inspired snacks to keep you fueled with the flavors of Hawaii. Perfect for families, thrill-seekers, and nature lovers alike, this all-inclusive adventure delivers a curated blend of excitement and relaxation, led by expert guides passionate about sharing Hawaii’s marine wonders. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime experience that captures the true spirit of Waikiki’s underwater paradise!
Known For: Honolulu Snorkeling, Honolulu On the Water, Honolulu Kayaking Tours, Honolulu Swimming, Honolulu Stand Up Paddleboarding.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Honolulu.
Our vessel "Hokulani" is a beautiful and spacious custom built sailing trimaran specifically designed for a comfortable ride in Hawaiian waters. What makes Hokulani unique from every other tour boat operating in Waikiki, is that she was designed with three separate hulls to provide an exceptionally smooth, fast, and stable ride even when conditions get rough. At 41 feet long, and 26 feet wide, her deck provides almost 1,000 square feet of room to move about on, while her open concept provides unobstructed open air views from almost anywhere on board. With 2 netted seating areas, 5 separate bench seating areas, and one extremely comfortable shaded lounge area that our crew affectionately refers to as "the nook", you'll always have access to a comfortable seat to enjoy a wonderful view from.
Known For: Honolulu Sailing, Honolulu Snorkeling, Honolulu Water Tours, Honolulu Night Cruises, Honolulu Swimming, Honolulu Sunset Cruises, Honolulu Catamaran Cruises , Honolulu Nature and Wildlife Tours, Honolulu Excellent Quality.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Oahu.
We cruise out to a secret turtle sanctuary in Waikiki to swim with Green Hawaiian Sea Turtles and other marine life. This tour is set in the beautiful waters of Waikiki with scenic views all around.
Known For: Oahu On the Water, Oahu Wildlife Encounters, Oahu Wildlife Watching, Oahu Swimming, Oahu Nature and Wildlife Tours, Oahu Snorkeling.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Honolulu.
Try scuba diving in Honolulu with this easy, beginner-friendly ocean adventure at Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park. Perfect for first-timers, this guided dive introduces you to Hawaii’s vivid underwater world without requiring certification. Learn the basics from an experienced instructor, then explore coral reefs and tropical marine life up close. With calm conditions, personalized attention, and videos of your dive, this Oahu activity offers a safe, exciting way to experience the ocean from an entirely new perspective.
Known For: Honolulu Snorkeling, Honolulu Ports of Call Tours, Honolulu Shore Excursions, Honolulu On the Water, Honolulu Scuba Diving, Honolulu Excellent Quality, Honolulu Top Product, Honolulu Best Conversion.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Oahu.
Avoid crowds on our quiet, fast, 32 foot, Coast Guard inspected vessel. We only allow 16 guests on the boat, and every seat has a great view of the animals. The west coast of Oahu offers a unique advantage for finding a variety of marine mammals. Our lifeguard certified crew of marine biologists and naturalists with decades of experience will try to find as much as possible during your tour. Our team is honest, ethical, and genuinely eager to make the best out of your 3 hour tour. We offer a dolphin sighting guarantee! If dolphins are not seen on your tour, we invite you to try again for free. Snorkeling is included on all of our tours (as long as weather permits) to search for sea turtles, fish, and a variety of other marine species. During the winter months (January to March), humpback whales are seen on the Waianae Coast as well!
Known For: Oahu Swim with Dolphins, Oahu Excellent Quality, Oahu Whale Watching, Oahu Dolphin Watching, Oahu Likely to Sell Out, Oahu Snorkeling, Oahu On the Water, Oahu Likely To Sell Out.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Oahu.
Embark on a delightful journey through Oahu's pristine waters on a luxurious and comfortable catamaran. Our Turtle Snorkeling Package offers a unique opportunity to snorkel with friendly turtles in the heart of Waikiki's picturesque waters. Enjoy other activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and our sea scooters off the coast of Waikiki!Our passionate and knowledgeable tour guides will make your snorkeling adventure an unforgettable experience. Along with snorkeling, keep an eye out for other marine wildlife such as dolphins and seasonal whale sightings. Join us for a thrilling day on the water, filled with excitement and wonder.
Known For: Oahu Photography Tours, Oahu Kayaking Tours, Oahu Sailing, Oahu Stand Up Paddleboarding, Oahu Photo Shoots, Oahu On the Water, Oahu Dolphin Watching, Oahu Snorkeling, Oahu Freediving, Oahu Whale Watching.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Oahu.
Experience the delight of snorkeling alongside peaceful Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in the famous Turtle Canyon, just off Waikiki's coast. Our double-decker boat offers panoramic views of Diamond Head and Waikiki, while our Hawaiian Hula Performance adds a special cultural touch to your cruise. Led by a certified, water safety trained crew, this tour is ideal for families, beginners, and experienced snorkelers alike. With round-trip trolley transportation, snorkeling gear included, and the chance to see dolphins or whales seasonally, this is one of Waikiki's most memorable and family-friendly snorkeling tours.
Known For: Oahu Likely to Sell Out, Oahu Swimming, Oahu Wildlife Encounters, Oahu Excellent Quality, Oahu Dining Experiences, Oahu Nature and Wildlife Tours, Oahu On the Water, Oahu Likely To Sell Out, Oahu Snorkeling, Oahu Lunch.
Duration: Around 2 hours.
Normal Price: 126 USD.
Current Price: 100.8 USD.

Destination: Oahu.
Our double-decker boat, Poseidon, offers multiple viewing angles for spotting dolphins during your Oahu dolphin watching cruise! Once we reach the snorkeling location, enjoy our built-in 21-ft water slide, floating mat, stand-up paddleboards, and all the snorkeling gear you need. Not only will you snorkel with wild and exotic sea animals like Hawaiian sea turtles and tropical fish, but you’ll do it in true Oahu adventure style!
Known For: Oahu Stand Up Paddleboarding, Oahu Dining Experiences, Oahu Kayaking Tours, Oahu Dolphin Watching, Oahu Whale Watching, Oahu On the Water, Oahu Swimming, Oahu Excellent Quality, Oahu Snorkeling, Oahu Lunch.
Duration: Around 3 hours.