Top Honolulu On the Water

Take the chance to dive into the crystal-clear waters of Oahu and experience snorkeling alongside wildlife during this luxurious catamaran tour. Keep an eye out for turtles as you explore Waikiki's Turtle Canyon. Then, take a break to relax before going paddleboarding, kayaking, and sea scooter riding. Guided by a passionate and knowledgeable team, embark on a fun adventure in nature with convenient hotel pickup available within Waikiki included.

Go snorkeling in Oahu with a guided tour designed especially for beginners at Magic Island. Learn the fundamentals of snorkeling from a patient guide and get in the water to see a wide variety of marine life near a reef with more than 20 species of fish. The guide captures videos of your experience and shares them electronically afterward.

Enjoy a new perspective on Oahu's coastal beauty—and a more immersive way to explore—on this half-day kayaking tour of Kailua Bay. Choose between small-group or self-guided options when booking this flexible, half-day eco-adventure. Look forward to visiting the top-rated Lanikai Beach and the Mokulua Islands (self-led tour only). This tour includes all kayaking and snorkeling equipment.

Set sail and get up close with Waikiki’s majestic wildlife on this two-hour cruise. Board a spacious catamaran and glide across the water, admiring picturesque scenery of Oahu’s coast while searching for sea turtles, dolphins, coral, and vibrant fish. Stop to swim and snorkel in the turquoise water, or relax on the spacious deck.

View dolphins in their natural habitat and swim within safe viewing distance to turtles and green sea turtles on this popular Oahu snorkel cruise from Honolulu. Sail into waters home to spinner dolphins, and then glide alongside colorful fish. Hawaian Hula, Snorkel gear, kayaks, and paddle boards are available onboard to help you get the most of this outing. Hotel transport included.

Learn to scuba dive or refresh your skills with a small group lesson in Honolulu. Start with a comprehensive safety tutorial and gear fitting, then explore the tropical waters of the Pacific Ocean. Look out for green sea turtles, octopuses, sea stars, and a variety of colorful marine life. Your instructor accompanies you into the water and provides a Go Pro video of your underwater adventure at the end of the session. Ideal for beginners or moderately experienced divers interested in a low key dive to brush up their practice.

Cruise along Oahu’s western coastline in search of dolphins on this exciting snorkel tour from Waianae. Don your snorkel gear and slip into the water to swim with these playful creatures, while maintaining a safe distance. You can also enjoy ocean activities like paddleboarding, or our 21-foot (6.4-meter) water slide built right into our boat during your adventure.

Enjoy sunset views, a fireworks display, and dinner out on the water on this Friday night cruise on Oahu. Set sail from Waikiki on a luxury catamaran along the coast, soak up the views of Diamond Head, watch the sunset, and be dazzled by the weekly fireworks display on Waikiki, all while savoringa light bento-style dinner and drinks.

This tour allows you to see the sights of the North Shore of Oahu, including Hanauma Bay. During this full-day tour, ride in a mini-bus to the Dole Plantation, Turtle Town, the Banzai Pipeline, and either Waimea Bay to swim or take the botanical garden waterfall hike or go hiking in Waimea Valley. Pickup and drop-off at Waikiki hotels are included.

Admire a new perspective on the Hawaiian sunset while enjoying a delicious dinner and live entertainment during this evening cruise from Honolulu—perfect for those celebrating a special occasion in Oahu. Upon boarding your vessel, enjoy a welcome toast with "Champagne". Dine on a multi-course seafood and steak, then enjoy live music and traditional Hawaiian cultural performances.

Experience Waikiki like a local with a private surfing lesson on Waikiki Beach. Begin at the Surf Center with a safety briefing and gear-up before heading to the ocean with your instructor. Learn to paddle out and stand up on the board, or take your surfing skills to the next level if you already know the basics. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

View the Hawaiian sunset from the deck of a luxury catamaran during this all-inclusive cruise from Oahu. Take off from Honolulu, and glide along the coastline from Waikiki toward Diamond Head while enjoying the vibrant colors of the island sunset, an individualized light bento box of appetizers, two alcoholic drinks, and unlimited non-alcoholic drinks.

Experience the best of land and water adventures on Oahu with this high-value, full-day combo tour designed for active families. Kick off the morning flying through the Coral Crater Adventure Park on three beginner-friendly ziplines ranging from 300 to 1,000 feet, featuring state-of-the-art automatic braking so you can safely enjoy the thrill without worrying about steering. Then, transition seamlessly with included round-trip transport to Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii to dive into 25+ major water attractions, from adrenaline-pumping racing slides to relaxing wave pools with all logistics, traffic, parking, and gear completely handled for a stress-free day.

Our sunset turtle snorkeling tour delivers a unique all-in-one Waikiki ocean experience, combining adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable views in one trip. We reach Turtle Canyon quickly, giving you more time in the water to swim with Hawaiian green sea turtles in clear, warm conditions. Beyond snorkeling, enjoy kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, sea scooters, and swimming—all included at no extra cost. The highlight is the timing. After your activities, relax on board as the Waikiki sky fills with vibrant sunset colors, with Diamond Head as your backdrop. The experience ends with a peaceful sunset sail, complemented by charcuterie and cocktails. With a friendly, attentive crew and beginner-friendly guidance, this tour is perfect for everyone—from first-time snorkelers to experienced ocean lovers. More than just a tour, it’s a memorable Waikiki experience you won’t forget.

Embark on a delightful journey through Oahu's pristine waters on a luxurious and comfortable catamaran. Our Turtle Snorkeling Package offers a unique opportunity to snorkel with friendly turtles in the heart of Waikiki's picturesque waters. Enjoy other activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and our sea scooters off the coast of Waikiki!Our passionate and knowledgeable tour guides will make your snorkeling adventure an unforgettable experience. Along with snorkeling, keep an eye out for other marine wildlife such as dolphins and seasonal whale sightings. Join us for a thrilling day on the water, filled with excitement and wonder.

Go swimming with turtles in Hawaii during this experience in Waikiki. Climb aboard a catamaran and head out with naturalist guides to a snorkeling point. Get in the water to see coral reefs and view a variety of marine life, including turtles. Learn about the animals, the local environment, and what you can do to help with different oceanic issues during the tour.

Sail on a catamaran down Oahu's western coast during this cruise from Ko Olina. Glide through unspoiled waters in search of dolphins and whales, then snorkel in a hidden local spot rich with marine life. Enjoy a Hawaiian buffet with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus convenient hotel pickup. Choose from three daily departure times.

Explore the serene beauty of Windward Oahu as you glide through its lush jungles on a stand-up paddle board. Starting with a quick tutorial, you’ll be ready to navigate the tranquil waters surrounded by stunning scenery. This mellow paddle experience is perfect for all skill levels, allowing you to connect with nature while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of paradise. Enjoy convenient transportation from Waikiki for groups of five or fewer, making it an easy escape into the great outdoors.

Immerse yourself in Oahu's dramatic reef scenery—and enjoy a more luxurious way to travel—on this sailing and snorkeling tour aboard a well-appointed catamaran. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, or take to the water to spy vibrant tropical fish while snorkeling. This half-day excursion from Ko Olina includes an island-style buffet lunch with herb chicken and kalua pork, plus cocktails and juice.

Enjoy the chance to swim with dolphins in their natural habitat on this half-day speedboat tour in Oahu. Travel along Oahu's west coast by Zodiac speedboat, with multiple chances to view dolphins from the boat or swim with them in the water. Afterwards, snorkel with sea turtles and tropical fish with the provided gear. Lunch and pickup from select hotels provided.

Learn to surf on Waikiki Beach. Travel to the beach in an air-conditioned vehicle and then participate in a brief safety training to learn the basics of popping up and balancing before jumping in the water. Get 1-on-1 instruction and learn surfing essentials with a team of experienced teachers. This semi-private lesson includes the use of all gear, and the option to purchase professional photos, videos taken during the day, and surfing swag if you choose. Plus, book either a 1-hour or 2-hour session depending on your preference.

Combine exhilarating thrills with serene coastal beauty on this zipline adventure and snorkeling cruise experience. Begin your day by soaring above lush treetops at Coral Crater Adventure Park. Then, set sail and admire the picturesque scenery of Hawaii's coast. Stop to swim and snorkel, observing majestic sea creatures in their native habitat, and finish by savoring a hot buffet meal on board.

Cruise along west Oahu’s pristine shoreline to see the spinner dolphins, humpback whales (seasonally), and other marine creatures that frequent the Waianae Coast. Your 32-foot USCG vessel is led by a lifeguard-certified crew of marine biologists and naturalists, maximizing your chances of spotting Hawaii’s underwater wildlife. Plus, with snorkeling gear included, you can choose to swim alongside tropical fish and sea turtles, too.