Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Canyons Cruise and Snorkel Excursion

Waikiki, Hawaii



Take a city cruise for the rare opportunity to snorkel with endangered Hawaiian green sea turtles and fish at the Turtle Canyons off of the Waikiki coast. Enjoy light snacks and drinks along the way.

Waikiki Sea Turtle Snorkeling Cruise

This snorkeling cruise in Waikiki suits anyone interested in swimming alongside sea turtles and exploring tropical marine life.

Highlights

  • Snorkel alongside sea turtles in turquoise waters
  • Experience the tropical marine life found in Waikiki
  • See unique marine species up close

Description

Begin with a coastal cruise where you might spot spinner dolphins and humpback whales during the winter months. Upon arrival at Turtle Canyons, you receive a brief snorkeling lesson and your equipment.

Snorkel under the supervision of a certified lifeguard alongside sea turtles and tropical fish. You can return to the boat at any time to relax and enjoy complimentary refreshments.

Includes

  • Cruise along the coast
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best conditions, bring reef-safe sunscreen and a towel. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during whale season (December to April).

Frequently Asked Questions

You can snorkel with sea turtles and tropical marine life while cruising near Waikiki, with chances to spot spinner dolphins and humpback whales in winter.
The excursion is suitable for all ages, but minors require adult supervision.
Snorkeling occurs at Turtle Canyons, located just off the coast of Waikiki in Hawaii.
No prior experience is needed, as a brief snorkeling lesson and equipment fitting are provided.
Yes, snorkeling gear is included and fitted before entering the water.
Humpback whales are typically visible during the winter months in Hawaii.
Basic swimming ability is recommended, but guides supervise all snorkelers for safety.
Yes, children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for the current schedule and timing.
Yes, you can see various tropical marine species native to the waters around Waikiki.

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