Sail past Diamond Head, then anchor off Waikiki for a swim
2.5 Hours
Up to 6 people
USCG licensed captain, swim
Set out from Ala Wai Boat Harbor and cruise the Waikiki coastline past Diamond Head Crater. On the way back, drop anchor off Waikiki Beach for a swim or snorkel.
Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before your tour time. After that, no refund and no rescheduling. If the operator cancels due to weather concerns such as strong wind, high waves or heavy rains, you can get a full refund or reschedule.
Arrive 15 minutes before your tour.
Bring a hat or visor, swimsuit/cover-up, towel, binoculars or camera, and sunscreen (no spray or tinted sunscreen). Wear comfortable clothing.
Yes. Feel free to bring your own drinks and bring your own snacks or food.
Ala Wai Boat harbor
Captain Tony clearly runs an outstanding operation here, with multiple reviewers praising his sailing expertise, storytelling abilities, and genuine hospitality. He's frequently mentioned by name, along with crew members like Abe, who shines as a snorkel guide with impressive knowledge of marine life. Guests consistently rave about swimming with turtles at Turtle Canyon, often spotting 8-10 during their outings, and appreciate the well-maintained 45-foot yacht that provides an intimate alternative to large group tours. The flexibility stands out too. When weather forces cancellations, Tony works to reschedule and even offers local sightseeing tips. Tours range from sunrise snorkel adventures to romantic sunset sails, with all necessary gear provided. The crew includes certified lifeguards, adding peace of mind for families. One guest did experience seasickness while snorkeling, though the captain handled it compassionately. If you're prone to motion sickness, come prepared. Overall, visitors describe their time on the water as a trip highlight, praising both the spectacular Diamond Head coastline views and the crew's ability to balance professionalism with laid-back island vibes.