Waikiki Beach: Turtle Snorkeling and Sailing on Hāwea
Before you book
- You board on Waikīkī Beach: walk to the shoreline behind the Duke Kahanamoku statue, in front of the Hyatt Regency, and go to the boat itself. There is no check-in booth; do not wait at the statue.
- The listing names no exclusions. Alcoholic drinks are sold on board, and the cold brew and granola bars come only on the 8:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. sailings.
- Not suitable for non-swimmers, per the listing. Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen and sunglasses.
- NOAA asks snorkelers to stay at least 10 feet from sea turtles.
- Cancellation, as listed: “Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.”
About This Experience
A 2.5-hour trip on Hāwea, a hand-built 50-foot catamaran, from Waikīkī Beach to snorkel at Turtle Canyon among green sea turtles and reef fish, with mask, snorkel, fins and a flotation belt provided.
Highlights
- Discover the underwater world of Turtle Canyon
- Encounter the local flora and fauna
- Kick back and relax with a stunning ocean view
- Snorkel through crystal clear waters
- See colorful fish and sea turtles up close
What's Included
- ✓ Round-trip cruise
- ✓ Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, and floatation life belt)
Meeting Point
Find the boat directly behind the Duke Kahanamoku Statue (beachfront of the Hyatt Regency Hotel 2424 Kalakaua Ave). Please walk down to the shoreline and proceed to the boat itself, as there is no check-in booth. The crew will check you in at the boat. Do not wait at the statue.
