Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch

4.5
(1,672 reviews)
Honolulu, USA

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Join one of Oahu’s most popular ocean adventures and experience why over 300,000 guests have fallen in love with this unforgettable dolphin encounter. Cruise along the stunning west coast of Oahu aboard a state‑of‑the‑art vessel, where you’ll have the chance to witness wild Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins in their natural habitat.

Your adventure includes a traditional Hawaiian ceremony, snorkeling among colorful tropical fish and sea turtles, and the opportunity to enjoy fun ocean activities such as kayaking and stand‑up paddleboarding. With certified lifeguards, guides, and free divers on board, you’ll feel completely safe and supported throughout your experience.

After your snorkeling session, unwind on deck with a complimentary lunch and take in the breathtaking views of Hawaii’s west coast. As you return, enjoy a lively hula performance from the crew and immerse yourself in the rich spirit of Hawaiian culture.

What's Included

Turkey Sandwich, PBJ, Spinach Wrap
Water Activities: 20-foot Water Slide, Stand-up Paddle Boards, Kayaks
Dolphin Watching Cruise on West Oahu
Snorkel Gear: Mask, Fins, Safety Jacket
Round-trip Transportation from Waikiki Hotels
Snorkeling with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles
Alcoholic Beverages Available for Purchase
Optional: Wet suit rental + $10.00 per person
Gratuities
No outside alcoholic beverages allowed
Photo Package Available on Purchase
Private Tour

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

*Please be aware that it takes about 1 hour from Waikiki to Waianae Harbor on the west side of Oahu.  * If you drive-out to the Waianae harbor, please arrive for check-in at 7:50AM (8AM departure tour)/ 11:50AM (12PM departure tour)  *【Tour Hotel Pickup - Aqua Palms Waikiki (6:00AM/10:00AM), Ala Moana Hotel (6:05AM/10:05AM), DFS T.Galleria (6:20AM/10:20AM), Hyatt Regency (6:25AM/10:25AM), Waikiki Marriott (6:35AM/10:35AM), Aulani Disney Resort (7:15AM/11:15AM)

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Meeting point
Waiʻanae Small Boat Harbor

The address for the Waianae Boat Harbor is: 85-491 Farrington Hwy, Waianae, HI 96792 Our Dolphins and You guide will check you in front of brown restroom building. The boat harbor is about an hour drive from Waikiki without traffic.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Oahu dolphin tour and experience the magic of swimming alongside Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins in their natural habitat. Dive into the clear blue waters for a snorkeling session with sea turtles and tropical fish, or enjoy exciting ocean activities like a 20‑foot water slide, kayaks, and stand‑up paddleboards.

As you cruise back toward the harbor, enjoy an authentic Hawaiian hula performance by the crew and savor a complimentary lunch featuring sandwich options such as turkey, peanut butter and jelly, or spinach wraps, all served with chips. Capture special moments by getting a temporary Hawaiian dolphin tattoo or taking group photos with the crew against the stunning backdrop of West Oahu’s coastline.

The excursion lasts about 3.5 hours on the boat, plus an additional hour each way for optional round‑trip transportation from Waikiki. Please request complimentary transportation when booking. This family‑friendly ocean adventure combines fun, culture, and unforgettable marine encounters for all ages.

Please note: Tour schedules and inclusions may vary based on weather, ocean, or traffic conditions.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dolphins are often spotted, but there is no 100% guarantee of dolphin encounter.
  • Children under 2 are not permitted on this tour
  • Children (2-11 years old)must be accompanied by an adult
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Snorkeling
Kayaking Tours
Whale Watching
On the Water
Dolphin Watching
Wildlife Encounters
Excellent Quality
Involves Animals
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Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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