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    Private Waikiki Fireworks & City Lights Cruise

    Cruise Waikiki by boat for offshore fireworks and city lights

    5.0 stars• 695 reviews
    From$1,333incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 or 3 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Soft drinks, Cooler, Bathroom

    Highlights

    Enjoy a private coastal cruise in Waikiki with views of the city lights and an offshore firework show near Hilton Hawaiian Village. Bring your own snacks and drinks, play your own music, and relax onboard.

    • Choose a 2- or 3-hour private cruise for up to 6 people
    • Watch a ~5-minute fireworks show launched from an offshore barge
    • Cruise along Waikiki’s city lights to and from the fireworks area
    • Play your own music with the onboard Bluetooth sound system
    • Bring your own food and drinks and use the large iced-down cooler

    What's Included

    • Soft drinks
    • Light refreshments
    • Large iced-down cooler
    • Bluetooth sound system
    • Marine bathroom

    Things to know

    Arrive 15 minutes before your start time and meet at the Gate entrance to Pier C.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather, minimum passenger count not being met on tours, or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Bring warm clothing (a jacket or coat), a camera, and any additional food, snacks, or drinks you want.

    You get soft drinks, light refreshments, a large iced-down cooler, a Bluetooth sound system, and a marine bathroom.

    From January 15 to October 15, you can watch the sunset and the fireworks on the tour. From October 16 to January 14, the tour departs after sunset.

    Meeting details

    Waikiki

    Experience provided by Hawaii Ocean Charters
    Experience provided by Hawaii Ocean Charters

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    Four Hour Private Charter

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    695 reviews•Google Maps
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    This snorkeling operation clearly gets what travelers want: small groups and guides who genuinely care about your experience. The crew members get called out by name constantly in reviews, with Adriana, Haley, Sam, Moss, and Kelsey earning particular praise for being knowledgeable, attentive, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. People love that these aren't cattle-call tours with dozens of passengers fighting for space. Instead, you're looking at intimate groups where guides can give individual attention, help nervous swimmers feel comfortable, and actually show you where the turtles are hiding rather than just pointing vaguely at the water. The wildlife viewing seems to be genuinely impressive, with multiple reviewers mentioning they saw tons of turtles at Turtle Canyon, colorful reef fish, and occasional bonus sightings like spotted eagle rays, seals, and dolphins. Several people specifically recommend booking the earliest morning departure to beat the crowds at the snorkeling sites. What really stands out is how the crew handles challenges: when guests feel seasick or anxious about getting in the water, the team takes time for one-on-one support without making anyone feel rushed or like they're inconveniencing the group. The vibe is professional but fun, and even hesitant snorkelers and solo travelers report feeling completely at ease. If you want a personalized experience over a mass-market tour, this looks like an excellent choice.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    This is the snorkeling tour you’re looking for… beautiful boat, awesome crew, and amazing experience! Captain Carlos, Ella, and Nick were fun, friendly, and knowledgeable! We were lucky enough to have crystal clear waters and saw lots of sea life, including TURTLES! Highly recommend! 🤙🏼

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    Nippy Weathers

    July 8, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This is the snorkeling tour you’re looking for… beautiful boat, awesome crew, and amazing experience! Captain Carlos, Ella, and Nick were fun, friendly, and knowledgeable! We were lucky enough to have crystal clear waters and saw lots of sea life, including TURTLES! Highly recommend! 🤙🏼

    Photo of Nippy Weathers

    Nippy Weathers

    July 8, 2026

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