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15 Best Oahu Snorkeling Tours

Boat snorkels worth booking over renting a mask, compared on reef quality and crowds. Hanauma Bay runs on reservations with a daily cap and slots vanish fast, so boat tours mostly work Turtle Canyon and the west coast instead. Mornings win; the trades chop the surface by afternoon.

1.Oahu Circle Island – North Shore Snorkeling Tour (Dole & Temple)

Discover the beauty of Oahu's North Shore on a snorkeling tour. Dive into crystal-clear waters, explore Dole Plantation, and experience the serenity of ancient temple grounds.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Our guide Rob was fantastic-so knowledgeable and funny. Somethings were changed on our adventure but we still thoroughly enjoyed our day”

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2.North Shore Circle Island Adventure Including Snorkeling With the Turtles

Discover the beauty of the North Shore with an exhilarating adventure. Snorkel with majestic turtles and explore the stunning Circle Island. Dive in now!

★ 5.0

“This is a perfect trip for a day getaway from Waikiki and explore north shore and other part of the island. Johnny (driver) and Justin ( guide) both were very nice! Good driver, great service, and excellent trip. Snorkeling with turtles, nice lunch, and stop…”

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3.Turtle Canyons Snorkel Excursion From Waikiki, Hawaii

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Turtle Canyons with our snorkel excursion from Waikiki. Swim alongside majestic sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. Book now!

★ 5.0

“Such an amazing experience but I did get sea sick cause the water was super choppy but I would do it again to see all the fish and turtles we did see ! They even came up to the surface for a little! Do this…”

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4.Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure

Dive into an underwater paradise and swim with majestic sea turtles on our thrilling Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure. Don't miss out, book your adventure today!

★ 5.0

“It was a great experience! The woman made sure we knew when any turtles were around and answered all our questions about the fish that were around!”

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5.Oahu Turtle Canyon Snorkel Catamaran Cruise With Green Turtles

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Oahu's Turtle Canyon on a thrilling catamaran cruise. Swim alongside graceful green turtles and make unforgettable memories in 2024!

★ 4.5

“It was a great experience! We had Chris, Clay and Cabrina as our guides and captains. Very entertaining crew! They went over safety precautions and gave clear directions. I’m not a strong swimmer, and I felt completely safe with the high visibility life vest and…”

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6.Oahu Dolphin Watch With Turtle Snorkel & Water Slide

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure as you witness the island's vibrant marine life, including dolphins and sea turtles, while enjoying thrilling water activities.

★ 4.5

“This experience is a must! The boat crew was incredible, keeping us entertained both during the bus ride and on the boat. We loved the great tidbits Lauren, Syre, Kai, Ben, and crew had to offer. We got to see a pod of spinner dolphins…”

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7.Waikiki Turtle Snorkel Adventure With Manakai Catamaran

Discover the magic of swimming with turtles in Waikiki! Join us on the Manakai Catamaran for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure. Book your spot now!

★ 5.0

“Awesome trip with great sea life including whales, dolphins and sea turtles. The captain and staff were terrific and made sure everyone had a good time.”

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8.OAHU CATAMARANS Snorkel With Turtles in Waikiki Limited Capacity

Snorkel with turtles in Waikiki on Oahu catamarans! Limited spots available - dive into an unforgettable adventure in paradise. Book your spot now!

★ 5.0

“Definitely recommend booking with them! The 100% guarantee turtle sighting is true! One of the crew members gave us a tour and another was with us in the water as our lifeguard. Great experience all around!”

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9.Oahu Catamaran Cruise: Wildlife, Snorkeling and a Hawaiian Meal

Embark on an unforgettable Oahu catamaran cruise! Encounter wildlife, enjoy snorkeling, and indulge in a mouthwatering Hawaiian meal. Join us today for the adventure of a lifetime!

★ 4.5

“The hospitality was 11/10, food and beverages amazing, snorkeling was well organized and it was fun having a photographer take amazing shots without having to fiddle with our iPhones all day! The weather was 5/10 and the whales were hiding but not their fault. Boat…”

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10.Turtle Snorkeling Adventure in Waikiki (Boat Tour)

Experience the thrill of turtle snorkeling in Waikiki on an exhilarating boat tour. Dive into crystal-clear waters and swim alongside these majestic creatures. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.5

“Captain Mo, Peter, & Alex were a fantastic crew! I felt comfortable and safe getting into the water and saw lots of fish & turtles. Peter even dove deep in the water with my underwater protected phone and took amazing footage of Turtles I can…”

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11.Hanauma Bay Snorkeling

Keen to explore Hanauma Bay's vibrant marine life, but unsure of what to expect? Discover the must-do snorkeling experience that awaits you.

★ 4.5

“Amazing experience, lots of fish to see. Company provided all necessary gear and you arrive nice and early to the bay.”

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12.Turtle Canyon Snorkel From Waikiki (Turtles GUARANTEED!)

Joyfully discover the wonders of Turtle Canyon as you snorkel alongside the captivating sea turtles that thrive in this captivating oasis, just moments from Waikiki.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful time. Our 8 and 12 year old loved it and we saw lots of turtles! Crew was great and very professional and fun!”

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14.Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari off West Coast of Oahu

Experience the thrill of swimming with wild dolphins and exploring vibrant coral reefs on our exhilarating snorkel safari off the stunning West Coast of Oahu.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommend!! One of the best experiences. The crew was amazing and made sure we saw all types of whale dolphin turtles, etc.. This is a must do when on Oahu!!”

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15.Snorkel & Swim With Turtles! Minutes From Waikiki

Experience the thrill of swimming with turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Waikiki! Don't miss this unforgettable adventure just minutes away from paradise.

★ 4.5

“This was a fabulous adventure. We saw plenty of turtles, pointed out by our wonderful guide Paul, who supplied us with fun facts. He was also able to give us personal attention as we were a small group. Captain Flo provided a smooth ride and…”

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5.0Turtle Canyon Snorkel (Semi Private Boat Tours)1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$109.00 5.0Small Group Grand Circle Island Tour Includes FREE Snorkeling With the Turtles8 hours (approx.)$110.26 5.0Catamaran Sail and Snorkel From Ko Olina3 hours (approx.)$195.00 4.8Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae3 hours$193 4.7Waikiki: Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour$85 5.0Snorkel and Dive With Sharks in Hawaii With One Ocean Diving2 hours (approx.)$153.85 5.0Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour / 2nd Tour2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)$158.86 5.0Waikiki Green Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour – Boat Excursion3 hours (approx.)$129.99 4.6Oahu: Turtle Canyon Snorkeling Boat Tour2 hours$85 5.03 Hour Waikiki Waterslide, Snorkel and Diamond Head Cruise2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$89.00 5.0Small Group Turtle Canyon Snorkel in Waikiki2 hours (approx.)$85.00 4.5West Oahu Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Dolphin Snorkel Sail W Lunch3 hours (approx.)$125.95 5.012pm Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.77 4.5Waikiki Catamaran Cruise With Snorkeling and Paddling – Oahu3 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.09am Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.77 5.0Guided Snorkel Tour for Beginners in Honolulu1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$59.00 4.6Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Snorkeling Adventure Cruise2 hours$67 4.5Oahu: All Day Circle Island Tour With Snorkeling9 to 10 hours (approx.)$72.00 5.0Sail and Turtle Snorkeling Tour in Waikiki$99.00 5.0Waikiki Snorkel Tour2 hours (approx.)$50.00 5.0Waikiki Snorkeling. Free Pictures and Video! Shallow. Many Fish!1 hour (approx.)$38.00 4.5Full Day Oahu Guided Circle Island Tour Inc Snorkel and Turtles9 hours (approx.)$118.79 4.9Oahu: North Shore Cageless Shark Snorkeling Tour2 hours$166 5.0Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkeling Tour With Transportation4 hours (approx.)$115.00