--- title: Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkel Tour (with guaranteed entrance time) lang: en type: tour city: Oahu country: United States price: 94 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.81 reviews: 75 duration_minutes: 60 languages: [en] rank_in_category: 41 of 71 (Snorkeling & Turtle Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/hanauma-bay-guided-snorkel-tour-with-guaranteed-entrance-time/ --- # Hanauma Bay Guided Snorkel Tour (with guaranteed entrance time) In our comparison: #41 of 71 in Snorkeling & Turtle Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview 100% woman owned and operated with over a decade of guiding tours at Hanauma Bay! Enjoy an exciting semi private (5 people max) FULLY guided tour of Hanauma Bay. Swim with Hawaiian reef fish and sometimes even turtles in the crystal clear waters of this nature preserve. High quality snorkel gear provided and certified snorkel instructors promise to show you the best parts of the bay, including the secret turtles spots. This tour is great for first time snorkelers and people who need a little more advice and attention in the water. Experienced snorkelers also enjoy getting away from the crowds at Hanauma Bay and exploring the outer reef, if conditions allow. Join us for an exciting adventure at this world famous beach and get the most out of your time in Hawaii. This is a shore excursion, no boats are allowed in Hanauma Bay. Non swimmers may not join this tour. $25 entrance fee due to operator IMMEDIATELY after making your booking, but we have guaranteed ticket times and parking! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Please make sure you have paid the $25… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Max 5 people: small group - Starts 08:00, 10:30: 2 departures a day - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €94 per person - Duration: 1h - Rating: 4.81/5 from 75 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: Pure Aloha Adventures - Group: Shared, up to 5 travellers - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 08:00, 10:30 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.81 from 75 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 72 of 75. - 5 stars: 70 (93%) - 4 stars: 2 (3%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 3 (4%) ## What's included - Local/professional guide - Hanauma Bay guaranteed entrance time $25 fee to be paid direct to operator IMMEDIATELY after booking - Guaranteed to skip the long lines - Small-group tour (no more than 5 people) You may not bring additional guests NO EXCEPTIONS - Use of high quality snorkel equipment included - One hour of in water snorkeling - NON swimmers may NOT join this tour. - Guaranteed Parking even if the lot is "full" ## Not included - The listed price does not include a $3 parking fee - Transportation to/from attractions - Gratuities - Entrance fee excluded and must be paid direct to operator IMMEDIATELY after reserving this tour - We do NOT provide prescription goggles - NON swimmers may NOT join this tour ## Schedule - Runs: Wed, Thu, Fri - Departures: 08:00, 10:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. ## Meeting point Please make sure you have paid the $25 entrance fee direct to us immediately after booking this tour. Bring cash for parking. Meet your guide at the front of the ticket line! We will have your tickets. Please do not arrive too early, you will not be able to access the beach until you meet your guide Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - A maximum of 5 people per booking - NON swimmers may NOT join this tour - Non swimmers may NOT join this tour. ## Compared with other Snorkeling & Turtle Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #41 of 71** | €94 | 1h | 4.81 (75) | shared, max 5 | | [Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kevo-s-beach-bus-paddleboard-snorkel-adventure-north-shore-oahu/?format=md) | €135 | 8h | 4.99 (507) | shared | | [Waikiki: Small Group Turtle Canyon Snorkel Boat Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/waikiki-small-group-turtle-canyon-snorkel-boat-tour/?format=md) | €77 | 2h | 4.98 (515) | shared | | [Kayak to the Mokulua Islands, Queen's Bath & Snorkel, Kailua Oahu](/usa/oahu/tours/kayak-to-the-mokulua-islands-queen-s-bath-snorkel-kailua-oahu/?format=md) | €212 | 5h | 4.96 (429) | shared | Ranked #41 of 71 in Snorkeling & Turtle Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €634, median €108; typical length 3h. 3 of 71 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/oahu-snorkeling-tours/?format=md ## More in Oahu - All Oahu tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/hanauma-bay-guided-snorkel-tour-with-guaranteed-entrance-time/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/?format=md