Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae
Waikiki, Hawaii
Search for dolphins and whales on a snorkel excursion guided by marine biologists and naturalists. Dolphin sightings guaranteed. Swim with turtles and fish from the comfort of a USCG-inspected vessel.
This wildlife-watching cruise off Oahu suits nature lovers seeking dolphin and whale encounters with small, personalized groups.
Highlights
- Spot wild dolphins with one of Hawaii's most experienced teams
- Small group sizes improve wildlife sighting opportunities
- Swim with sea turtles and colorful fish during snorkeling stops
- Learn about marine mammals in their natural habitat
Description
Embark on a 32-foot motorboat cruise to search for wild dolphins and whales off Oahu's coast while learning about each species from knowledgeable guides. Experience an ocean ride with commentary on local marine life as you explore.
Spot dolphins playing in clear turquoise waters and, in winter, catch sightings of migrating humpback whales. The tour includes snorkeling in protected bays rich with sea turtles, vibrant coral reefs, and colorful fish. After snorkeling, relax on the return trip.
Includes
- Swimming with sea turtles
- Swimming with dolphins
- Transportation from Waikiki or Ko Olina hotels
- Deli-style lunch with customized sandwich
- Sanitized snorkel equipment
- Life guard certified marine biologist or naturalist guide
- Free parking
Excludes
- GoPro rentals ($40) available at check-in
- Wetsuit rentals ($10) available at check-in
- Tips
Important Information
- Dolphin sightings are guaranteed; if none are seen, you may join the tour again for free
- Swimming with dolphins depends on species, animal behavior, water conditions, and participant ability
- Snorkel locations may change based on conditions and abilities
- Cancellations due to weather receive a full refund
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to secure your spot. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, swimwear, and a towel. The best sightings often occur during calmer morning waters.
