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Waikiki: Turtle Canyon Morning Snorkel & Sail from Beach | Oahu

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Oahu, USA
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On average, this is booked 52 (36.5) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

-Morning departure means calmer water and cooler temperatures
-Direct beach boarding from Waikiki — no harbor shuttle, no bus
-Spacious 45-foot catamaran with near 360 degree view
-Guided in-water snorkel with a professional snorkel guide
-Free snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and all snorkel gear included
-Finish with a scenic sail toward Diamond Head on the water
-Family-friendly: infants sail free
-Travelers' Choice award — over 200 verified reviews

What's Included

  • Motion Sickness Aid
  • Reef Safe Sunscreen
  • Validation for parking at Embassy Suites Hotel ($15 for 4 hours)
  • Towels
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

2169 Kālia Road
Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

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End point

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What To Expect

9:00 AM | Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure

The Experience: Skip the harbor commute and start your morning with an authentic barefoot boarding directly from the sands of Waikiki Beach! Set sail to the famous Turtle Canyon to slip into refreshing waters and snorkel alongside amazing Hawaiian green sea turtles, vibrant tropical fish, and incredible marine life.

Logistics & Boarding:

Check-in: 30 minutes prior at The Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort (2169 Kalia Rd). Walk past the Front Desk toward the retail spaces. You will be escorted to the beach 15 minutes before departure.

Parking: Validation provided for Embassy Suites Valet ($15 for 4 hours).

Important: Barefoot boarding requires slip-on footwear. All participants must complete an online waiver 24 hours prior.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Guests must be able to walk on sand and up stairs when boarding from the shore
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 34 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-117476P3

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Average 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 304 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 52 (36.5) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Motion Sickness Aid
  • Reef Safe Sunscreen
  • Validation for parking at Embassy Suites Hotel ($15 for 4 hours)
  • Complimentary Snacks
  • Fins, Snorkel Mask, Snorkel, Snorkel Vest
  • Dry Storage
  • Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages Available For Cash Purchase
  • Professional Snorkel Guide
  • Towels

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Guests must be able to walk on sand and up stairs when boarding from the shore
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 34 travelers

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