Oahu Snorkeling Tours
Visit Hanauma Bay, North Shore, Windward Side, Turtle Canyon & More
The Best Oahu Snorkel Tours
Snorkeling In Oahu is a Must-Do!
Visitors to Hawaii tell us often that the #1 thing they want to do is go snorkeling! Our beautiful beaches, an abundance of wildlife, including turtles and clear waters, make Hawaii the go-to spot. On Oahu, the best snorkeling tours around are here. Go snorkel at the world-famous Hanauma Bay, a marine sanctuary that is closed on Tuesdays to help preserve the reef-life. We offer tours around the island of Oahu so you can snorkel the best locations, like Turtle Canyon. You can even snorkel with sharks off the North Shore!
Some of the best snorkeling opportunities on the island are away from the crowds. Choose a boat, kayak, or land tour to take you to some of Oahuʻs snorkeling locations that are right for your skill level.
Best Oahu Snorkeling Tours
Each side of the island offers a different experience. Snorkel with turtles with just off Diamond Head. Cruise the coastline and watch for dolphins along the West coast. Head to the North shore for rafting trips to spots away from the crowds. Your choice!
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Ko’olina Sunset Snorkel Cruise
The beauty of the Waianae Coast of West O’ahu is unimaginable until you see it in person, especially during an iconic Hawaiian sunset.
- Winter & Summer Rates
- Buffet & Snorkel With Sunrise
- Sail The West Oahu Coastline
- Departing From Ko Olina
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Waianae Snorkeling And Dolphin Watch
Enjoy a 6.5-hour excursion out to Waianae for a snorkeling tour away from the crowds of Waikiki. Operating daily out of Ko Olina Marina. Out on this side of the island, our guests often see dolphins, turtles, whales (in-season) and other wildlife as we cruise the coast or when they are snorkeling.
- Beginner Friendly Snorkeling Guides
- Hot Buffet & Drinks
- West Coast Snorkeling
- Morning or Afternoon Cruises
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Circle Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling Tour
Explore some of the islands most popular sites and go snorkeling too. This is a great combo tour for families looking for a fun adventure.
- Stop At Popular & Famous Locations
- Snorkel At Amazing North Shore
- Meals & Snorkel Gear Not Incl.
- 9 Hrs., 7AM Mon - Fri. Waikiki Pickup
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North Shore Shark Adventure
The experience is designed with the comfort and enjoyment of the guests in mind. Have a once in a lifetime experience in a controlled and safe environment.
- 100% Guarantee Shark Sighting
- Go On A Wonderful Boat Ride
- 2 Hour Tour
- Available on Oahu Only
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Turtle Reef & Snorkel Cruise
Take a sail from the Waikiki Port do a canyon full of turtles just off shore. Go snorkeling and then afterwards sail the coast towards Diamond Head.
- Cruise Up The Coast To Turtles
- Bring Your Own Mask & Snorkel
- Single Snacks & 2 Bar Drinks
- 2.5 Hrs. 1:30PM From Waikiki
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Turtle Snorkel Sail With Lunch
Go for a sail on a stable sailing catamaran down the coast off Waikiki to a spot that is famous for turtles gathering. Go snorkeling with green turtles.- Cruise Up The Coast To Turtles
- Bring Your Own Mask & Snorkel
- Sandwich Lunch & 2 Bar Drinks
- 2.5 Hrs. 10:30AM From Waikiki
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Day on the Bay Snorkel Picnic Sail
Enjoy a water adventure and a relaxing day aboard Captain Bob’s catamaran. You will board the catamaran and cruise through the amazing barrier reef at Kaneohe Bay.
- Sail to sandbars and unique areas
- BBQ Lunch and Drinks incl.
- Free Transportation from Waikiki
- 4 Hours on the Bay
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Oahu Bike, Hike, Sail & Snorkel Combo
If you have ever wanted to experience multiple outdoor activities in one day while being surrounded by breathtaking Hawaiian scenery then this is the tour for you. Start in the jungle and end aboard a catamaran on this full or half-day adventure.
- Hike With Expert Local Guide
- Ride Aboard A Sleek Catamaran
- Half Or Full Day Options
- 5.5 - 8.5 Hours Departing From Waikiki
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Turtle Guaranteed Snorkel Sail
Make our way to Turtle Canyon to enjoy your snorkel adventure, where you are guaranteed to see the protected Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your tour starts with pick up from your Waikiki hotel, as we depart to Kewalo Basin to board your sailing catamaran.
- 3 Hour Waikiki Snorkel with Picnic Lunch
- Guaranteed Turtle Sightings
- Small-Group Tours
- Snorkel Lessons
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West Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail
Cruise and snorkel along the remote west coast of O’ahu. Keep an eye out for dolphins, and whale’s (December - April). Experience vibrant reef life and spectacular coastal views on this Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail.
- Shuttle from Ko Olina hotels
- Explore the West Side of O’ahu
- Complimentary breakfast and lunch
- 3hr. Daily tour
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West Oahu Playground
Cruise and snorkel along the West Coast of O’ahu. Experience vibrant marine life and exquisite coastal views on the West Oahu Playground Snorkel Tour.
- Shuttle from Ko Olina hotels
- Cruise & snorkel O’ahu’s West Coast
- Snacks and two free bar drinks
- 3hrs. Daily, May - November
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Diamond Head Sail & Snorkel
Snorkel through some of the most beautiful reefs and see abundant marine life off of the coast of Diamond Head. Keep your eyes peeled for turtles and dolphins too!
- 2-hour Snorkel Tour
- All Snorkel Gear Provided
- Enjoy Panoramic Views
- Check in: 2:45pm Return: 5:00pm
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North Shore Morning Catamaran Snorkel
Snorkeling off the North Shore is amazing and during the summer, when the waves are smaller, you can visit some of these rarely, visited areas. Book a morning or afternoon snorkel cruise on a stable catamaran.- 16 Guests Max On Boat
- June Thru September
- Deli Lunch & Cold Drinks
- 3-4 Hrs. Daily. Haleiwa
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North Shore Private Raft Tour
Go exploring the North Shore on this private rafting tour for your group. Our large raft can seat 18 people comfortably. Checkout the various types of marine life depending on the time of year. Go snorkeling with turtles too!- 18 Passengers Max
- Bathroom On Board
- All Ages Welcome
- 2 Hrs. Daily. Haleiwa
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North Shore Snorkeling Raft Tour
Explore the amazing North Shore coast in a raft. We head out towards Waimea Bay where we can get close to great surfing locations, turtle habitat and other marine life along the way.- Best Spots On North Shore
- Masks & Fins Provided
- Bathroom Aboard Boat
- 2 Hrs. 7AM From Haleiwa
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Oahu Afternoon Sail & Snorkel
The Catamaran Sail and Snorkel Tour in Oahu is the perfect way to spend your day in Hawaii. You'll have the opportunity to see dolphins, turtles, and tropical fish while sailing along the coast of Oahu. You'll also get to snorkel in one amazing reef site. Book your tour today!
- See fish, turtles, dolphins, and more in their natural habitat
- Take in the beauty of the Pacific Ocean and Oahu's coastline
- Enjoy drinks and snacks as you sail
- Have a fun-filled day with the whole family!
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Reef Explorer
This tour is perfect for beginner divers who want to explore two of Oahu's most beautiful reefs. You'll be able to see a wide variety of marine life and coral on this dive, and we guarantee you'll have an amazing time!
- 3-hour tour
- Two-tank dive
- Shallow reef dive
- Great for beginners
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Snorkeling With Turtles
Come aboard with Dive Oahu for a Snorkeling Tour with Turtles. Snorkel along side turtles and spot Hawaii's diverse array of tropical fish. Our guides will be in the water to point out all the exciting wildlife for you to see! Book your tour today!
- Snorkel with Turtles
- Spot Hawaii's Diverse Array of Tropical Fish
- Learn About the Marine Life from our Knowledgeable Guides
- Catch Glimpses of Dolphins as well as Humpback Whales in the Winter
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The Captainʻs Sunset And Tasting Cruise
On this cruise, you'll have the chance to not only see the magnificent Hawaiian sunset but also enjoy a delicious meal prepared by the captain and crew. This is an experience you won't want to miss!
- 2-2.5 hour tour
- Sunset Cruise
- Small group
- Lunch and drinks included
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Waikiki Private Small Boat Snorkel Tour
Go snorkeling, visit turtles or just cruise up and down the coast. Whatever you want to do, we can take you there. Great for groups up to 6 people.- 6 Guests Max On Boat
- Private Small Boat Experience
- Non-Alcoholic Drinks Incl.
- 2.5 Hrs. Daily. Ala Wai Harbor
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Hanauma Bay Shuttle & Snorkel Gear Rental
Go snorkeling at a marine conservation area and see more wild, marine life in a beautiful bay about a ½ an hour drive from Waikiki. Limited parking happens so get the shuttle and gear for a 5 hour adventure you will not soon forget.
- Visit And Snorkel Haunama
- 30-Min Round Trip Ride
- Includes All Snorkel Gear
- 5.5 Hrs. Wed to Sun. Waikiki
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Shallow Reefs Tour
This dive is perfect for experienced divers who want a leisurely guided tour, or for first-time divers with no prior experience who want to explore two of O’ahu’s beautiful reefs. You'll see colorful fish, turtles, coral, and other sea life that you won't find anywhere else.
- 3-4 hour tour
- Great for beginner or experienced divers
- South Shore of O’ahu
- Equipment included
An Introduction To Snorkeling On Oahu
Some of the best snorkeling locations need to be booked ahead of time, including Hanauma Bay and many of the Waikiki snorkel tours. If you want a quick and nice snorkeling spot, try Queens / Sans Souci Beach right there in Waikiki.
On our Oahu Circle Island Snorkeling Tour, we offer many options and places where you can snorkel with sea turtles on the North Shore. This tour gets you away from the Waikiki crowds to the natural turtle habitat on the island of Oahu. Our snorkel tours include visits to great snorkeling places (skill level, weather & safety permitting) such as:
Kuilima Cove at Turtle Bay
Three Tables Beach (Summer Months Only)
Hanauma Bay*
Sharks Cove*
Kaena
* Sites are designated marine preserves
- Open Daily 8:00am to 5:00pm, HST