--- title: Waikiki Green Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour - Boat Excursion lang: en type: tour city: Oahu country: United States price: 118 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.77 reviews: 456 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 55 of 71 (Snorkeling & Turtle Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/waikiki-green-sea-turtle-snorkeling-tour-boat-excursion/ --- # Waikiki Green Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour - Boat Excursion In our comparison: #55 of 71 in Snorkeling & Turtle Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling is an amazing way to experience Hawaii’s incredible marine life on Oahu’s south shore right in front of the Waikiki Skyline. Guests will have the opportunity to snorkel with Hawaii Green Sea turtles, numerous species of reef fish and every now and then we get surrounded by dolphins or a Humpback Whale breaching in the distance during Whale Season. INCLUSIONS: A fully equipped 50 foot motor catamaran with lots of cockpit and deck seating, onboard restroom, snorkeling equipment and instruction, USCG licensed Captain offering hands on snorkeling instruction. We strongly advise guests to be comfortable swimming. We will supply buoyancy vests onboard. Complimentary water will also be supplied onboard however please bring cash if you would like to purchase any soft drinks, alcohol, or light snacks. We suggest bringing a hat/visor, swimwear, cover-up, sunscreen, towels, binoculars, and a camera. **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €118 per person - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.77/5 from 456 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Go Tours Hawaii - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 14:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.77 from 456 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 428 of 456. - 5 stars: 417 (91%) - 4 stars: 11 (2%) - 3 stars: 6 (1%) - 2 stars: 8 (2%) - 1 star: 14 (3%) ## What's included - Bottled water - Use of Snorkelling equipment ## Not included - Hotel pick-up and drop off - Can be purchased on the boat - Beverages (Can be purchased on the boat) ## Itinerary 1. **Waikiki** (pass by, no stop) - Turtle Canyon Snorkeling is a great way to experience Hawaii’s ocean life on Oahu’s South Shore near the Waikiki Skyline aboard a 50' motor catamaran. Guests can snorkel with Hawaii Green Sea turtles, many reef fish, and sometimes see dolphins or a Humpback Whale breaching in... 2. **Kewalo Basin** (15m) - is a historic harbor that once served as a Native Hawaiian fishing village and is now a bustling marina. This will be our meeting spot before heading out on the boat for snorkeling. As we gather here, you'll see fishing boats, luxury charters, and stunning ocean views,... 3. **Diamond Head Crater** (pass by, no stop) - While snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, you'll be surrounded by vibrant marine life with the incredible Diamond Head as your backdrop. This iconic volcanic crater rises majestically above the coastline, creating a stunning contrast against the turquoise sea. As you... 4. **Turtle Canyon is a famous snorkeling spot off the coast of Waikīkī, known for...** (1h 30m; admission included) - Turtle Canyon is a famous snorkeling spot off the coast of Waikīkī, known for its thriving population of Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu). As we arrive by boat, you'll see crystal-clear waters where turtles gracefully swim among coral reefs, offering an incredible... ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Thu, Sun - Departures: 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please meet at "Pier B-6" 15 minutes before the start of the tour Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Tour is suitable for most ages - In order to participate in water activities, individuals must be at least 8 years old and proficient in swimming - Children as young as 2 years old can board the boat. - Those aged 2 to 7 years old are categorized as "Ride Along" passengers; they can get on the boat but are not permitted to enter the water. - Guests cannot bring alcoholic beverages but can be purchased on board. ## Compared with other Snorkeling & Turtle Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #55 of 71** | €118 | 3h | 4.77 (456) | shared | | [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 #55 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/waikiki-green-sea-turtle-snorkeling-tour-boat-excursion/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/?format=md