Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling with Kayak & Paddle Board
Kaalawai Honolulu, Hawaii
Snorkel the clear waters of Turtle Canyon in Waikiki on a guided 3-hour tour. Swim with sea turtles and enjoy extra ocean fun like kayaking, paddleboarding, and boat diving without any rush on time.
Waikiki Turtle Snorkeling and Ocean Adventure Tour
This guided 3-hour snorkeling tour from Waikiki suits families, beginners, and snorkelers of all abilities, focusing on Hawaiian green sea turtles at Turtle Canyon.
Highlights
- Free pick-up and drop-off in Waikiki hotels
- Three hours of snorkeling at Turtle Canyon (four hours total including transportation)
- Multiple ocean activities: kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, sea chair floats, and boat diving
- Complimentary snacks and beverages onboard
- Professional, friendly crew with certified lifeguard assistance
Description
With over 5,000 five-star Google reviews and 13,000+ verified guest testimonials, this tour offers a trusted experience exploring Waikiki’s popular Turtle Canyon. The trip combines snorkeling with Hawaiian green sea turtles, various ocean activities, and a comfortable cruise along Waikiki’s coastline.
The tour is designed to be family- and beginner-friendly. First-time snorkelers, non-swimmers, and children receive personalized assistance, flotation devices, and ongoing guidance from the experienced crew.
Safety is a priority, with a certified lifeguard and professional crew ensuring all guests feel secure entering and exiting the water. The cruise portion offers a leisurely way to enjoy Hawaii’s ocean views, Diamond Head, and chances to see wild dolphins.
Beyond snorkeling, participants can kayak, paddleboard, dive from the boat, or relax in floating sea chairs. GoPro rentals are available onboard, and the crew can assist with capturing photos and videos against the scenic backdrop.
Light refreshments, including snacks and beverages, are provided throughout the tour for added comfort.
Includes
- Free Waikiki hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Three-hour guided snorkeling tour
- Six-in-one ocean activities: snorkeling, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, sea chair floats, boat diving, and free swimming
- Snorkeling gear and safety equipment
- Light snacks and drinks on board
- Shaded wooden rooftop to protect from UV rays and reduce seasickness
- Dolphin watching during the cruise
- Scenic views of Diamond Head and Waikiki coastline
Excludes
- Optional GoPro camera rental
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Free round-trip hotel transportation in Waikiki included
- Turtle sighting guarantee: free return tour if no turtles are spotted
- Suitable for families, first-time snorkelers, and non-swimmers with crew assistance
- Certified lifeguard and professional crew onboard to ensure safety
- Relaxing cruise pace allows full enjoyment of Hawaii’s coastline scenery
- Multiple ocean activities included, plus complimentary snacks and refreshments
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring reef-safe sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and waterproof camera gear if you prefer using your own devices. Morning bookings typically offer calmer waters and better wildlife sightings.