Turtle Snorkeling at Oahu’s Turtle Canyon
Discover the magic of Oahu’s underwater world with a snorkeling tour at Turtle Canyon, home to majestic Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles.
Overview
Turtle Canyon, just off the coast of Waikiki, offers an unparalleled snorkeling experience perfect for adventurers and ocean lovers alike. Swim alongside Hawaii’s iconic Green Sea Turtles and schools of colorful tropical fish as you explore the vibrant coral reefs of this underwater haven. During the two-hour journey, soak in panoramic views of the Waikiki coastline and the iconic Diamond Head Crater while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
This snorkeling tour is more than just a chance to explore Oahu’s aquatic paradise—it’s a celebration of Hawaii’s culture and natural beauty. The knowledgeable crew shares insights about the marine ecosystem and traditions, while a live hula performance brings the spirit of Aloha to life. With snorkeling gear provided and a delicious onboard lunch included, this is an adventure you don’t want to miss.
Waikiki ‘Turtle’ Trolley Included
Highlights:
- Snorkeling at Turtle Canyon: Swim with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and colorful tropical fish in Oahu’s crystal-clear waters.
- Unforgettable Views: Enjoy stunning sights of Waikiki’s coastline and the iconic Diamond Head Crater.
- Marine Life Exploration: Discover vibrant coral reefs and other marine species, such as rays and eels.
- Cultural Touch: Experience a live hula performance by the crew to embrace the Hawaiian spirit.
- All-Inclusive Fun: Complimentary lunch and all snorkeling gear provided for your convenience.
Activity Times:
Morning Tour: 10:00 AMAfternoon Tour: 1:00 PM
Activity Duration:
2 Hours
Upgrade Options:
No upgrades available
Tour Schedule
8:40 AM /11:35 PM
Pick ups begin
9:30 AM /12:30 PM
Arrival at Kewalo Basin Harbor, Pier D, Slip 111.
9:45 AM /12:45 PM
Crew Introductions and Safety Briefing
10:00 AM /1:00 PM
Depart from the Harbor
10:30 AM /1:30 PM
Snorkeling Session with Hawaiian Reef Fish and Turtles
11:15 AM /2:15 PM
Soak in the Scenery
11:30 AM /2:30 PM
Complimentary Lunch
11:45 AM /2:45 PM
Turtle Tattoo
12:00PM / 3:00 PM
Hula Dance from Crew Return back to Harbor
What’s Included:
- Access to six ziplines, each offering unique views and exciting speeds.
- Tandem ziplining options for younger participants.
- All necessary safety equipment, including a dual-harness system.
- Professional guides to ensure a safe and memorable experience.
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Turtles and You w/ Lunch Included too!
Description
Embark on a breathtaking journey to Turtle Canyon, Oahu’s premier snorkeling destination. This two-hour tour is your opportunity to swim with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in their natural habitat, surrounded by the vibrant underwater landscapes of Waikiki’s pristine waters. Marvel at the beauty of tropical fish darting between colorful coral reefs, and keep your eyes peeled for other marine life.
From the moment you step aboard, the experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Enjoy uninterrupted views of Waikiki’s coastline, the shimmering Pacific Ocean, and the majestic Diamond Head Crater. With all snorkeling gear provided, even first-timers can dive right in and embrace the wonders of Hawaii’s marine ecosystem.
Between snorkeling sessions, take a break to indulge in a complimentary lunch as you relax under the Hawaiian sun.
For an added touch of local culture, the crew performs a traditional hula dance, capturing the essence of the islands and leaving you with lasting memories. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deeper connection to nature, this Turtle Canyon snorkeling tour offers it all.
Know before you book:
- What to Bring: Pack sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and a waterproof camera to capture your adventure.
- Skill Level: No prior snorkeling experience is required, as gear and guidance are provided.
- Health & Safety: Guests should be comfortable swimming in open water. Not recommended for pregnant individuals or those with severe medical conditions.
- Cancellation Policy: A 24-hour notice is required for a full refund.
- Transportation: Waikiki hotel pickups are included; ensure you arrive at your pickup point on time.