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    Snorkel Hanauma Bay With Waikiki Shuttle & Gear

    Snorkel Hanauma Bay with roundtrip Waikiki shuttle and gear rental

    4.6 stars• 453 reviews
    From$62/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    5.5 hours

    Includes

    Waikiki shuttle, snorkel gear

    Highlights

    Get round-trip transportation from Waikiki and sanitized snorkel gear for time in Hanauma Bay, a protected Marine Life Conservation Area. This is not a guided tour, so you can snorkel at your own pace.

    • Ride a round-trip shuttle from Waikiki with about 30 minutes each way
    • Use sanitized snorkel gear including mask, J-type snorkel, and fins
    • Learn basic snorkeling tips with provided instruction
    • Plan to pay the Hanauma Bay admission fee separately in cash
    • Add optional accessories like corrective lens masks or flotation vests for an extra cost

    What's Included

    • Round-trip transportation from Waikiki
    • Sanitized mask
    • J-type snorkel
    • Endurance vinyl acetate fins
    • Instruction

    Things to know

    Hanauma Bay admission is not included; it is $25 per person (cash only) for ages 13+ and is waived for children under 13 and some qualifying IDs. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and all participants must be able to swim independently or use flotation devices comfortably. Reef-safe sunscreen is required.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change at least 48 hours before the tour date. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Tours booked within 48 hours of departure are final sale and cannot be modified or refunded.

    FAQs

    Yes. You must be able to swim independently or use flotation devices comfortably.

    Pickup begins at 5:40 AM and can start up to 20 minutes before the scheduled tour time. Arrive a few minutes early—your driver follows a strict schedule and can’t wait for late arrivals.

    No. You pay the Hanauma Bay entrance fee separately on arrival. It costs $25 per person (cash only) for ages 13+ and is waived for children under 13, active military with ID, and Hawaii residents with proof of residency.

    Meeting details

    Queen Kapiolani Hotel (if you are not at at Waikiki Hotel)

    Experience provided by Kaimana Tours
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    Adult

    $62.55

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $56.96

    Ages up to 12 yrs

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    Infant

    $40.21

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    Review summary

    4.6
    Excellent
    453 reviews•Google Maps
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    Kaimana stands out for making popular Oahu activities genuinely hassle-free. Travelers consistently praise how the company removes the stress of parking, gear rental, and logistics at places like Diamond Head and snorkeling spots. The convenience factor is huge here: quality snorkel equipment, optional beach extras like chairs and umbrellas, and perfectly timed shuttle schedules that get you places early to beat the crowds. The guides really shine through in these reviews. Orlando, Tommy, Matthew, and Adam all get called out by name for being knowledgeable, friendly, and genuinely fun to travel with. They share local history and practical tips throughout trips, creating an experience that feels more personal than your typical shuttle service. One reviewer mentioned feeling a bit rushed with 2 hours at Diamond Head instead of the expected 3, but otherwise the timing seems to work well. The snorkeling crew, including Mary and Katie, earn special praise for making beginners feel comfortable and safe in the water. If you want Hawaiian adventures without the planning headaches, this is a solid choice.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Such a wonderful arrangement for me, I had a 2 nights layover in Honolulu, traveling from Maui to Osaka, Japan. Matthew is very friendly and helpful to make accommodations for me, a slow hiker due to leg surgery in January, I made it to the top! Great view, perfect morning hiking!

    Photo of Jing Zheng

    Jing Zheng

    May 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Such a wonderful arrangement for me, I had a 2 nights layover in Honolulu, traveling from Maui to Osaka, Japan. Matthew is very friendly and helpful to make accommodations for me, a slow hiker due to leg surgery in January, I made it to the top! Great view, perfect morning hiking!

    Photo of Jing Zheng

    Jing Zheng

    May 4, 2026

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