Sail off Waikiki and snorkel Turtle Canyon for tropical fish and sea turtles
2 Hours
Sail cruise, Snorkel stop
Sail from Waikiki on a trimaran and snorkel at Turtle Canyon with guidance from the crew. Cruise along the coast for views of Diamond Head and the Waikiki skyline.
Basic swimming skills are required to snorkel in the ocean; if you cannot swim at all, you must remain on board during snorkeling. Tipping is not included; 10%–20% is common in the USA.
Shared charters: Full refund with 24 hours notice for 1–5 passengers; 48 hours for 6+ passengers. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other operator related circumstances. Late cancellations are non-refundable. If you miss the boat because you are late, no refund.
Wear swim attire and bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera. Wear easily removable footwear (you’ll go barefoot on board). If you’re prone to motion sickness, take your remedy at least 1 hour before departure.
Yes—bring your own drinks if you’re 21+. Do not drink before snorkeling. Glass bottles are not allowed.
Yes. Basic swimming skills are required to snorkel in the ocean. If you cannot swim at all, you must remain on board during the snorkel portion.
95 Holomoana St Honolulu, HI 96815 US
The crew here consistently gets praise for being friendly, fun, and safety-conscious, with guests calling out names like Captain Jack, Shaun, Johnny, and Lauren for making the trips memorable. People love the boat itself, describing it as beautiful and well-maintained, and the vibe is reliably chill with good music playing throughout. Most trips successfully spot sea turtles during snorkeling, and some lucky groups even catch dolphins swimming alongside the boat. The snorkeling experience seems solid overall, with the crew helping guests feel comfortable with equipment and finding good spots to see turtles and fish. One reviewer noted a more crowded snorkeling scene with several boats around one turtle and murky water, and felt the sailing portion fell short of expectations with only one sail deployed instead of the full setup. That said, this appears to be an isolated experience among otherwise glowing reviews. The sunset trips get special mentions for being peaceful and beautiful, making them a great way to wind down an evening in Hawaii.
This was the highlight of our trip to Oahu. Captain Jack and his crew were the best - so patiently helped everyone understand what to do, and also helped us see about 6-7 beautiful turtles. Highly recommended that you consider them for your snorkeling activities.
Warren Pinto
May 4, 2026
This was the highlight of our trip to Oahu. Captain Jack and his crew were the best - so patiently helped everyone understand what to do, and also helped us see about 6-7 beautiful turtles. Highly recommended that you consider them for your snorkeling activities.
Warren Pinto
May 4, 2026