Private Boat Charter Snorkel with Sea Turtles at Oahu’s Turtle Canyons
What your day looks like
This snorkeling expedition to Turtle Canyons is a curated aquatic journey into one of Oahu’s most vibrant marine ecosystems. Located just off the coast of Waikiki, this shallow reef serves as a natural "cleaning station," providing a mechanical necessity for Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Honu) who congregate here to have their shells tended to by reef fish. The experience transitions from the bustling Honolulu shoreline to a tranquil underwater world, guided by a team of elite watermen and women.
The experience, in brief
- Boat Ride to Snorkel Location
- Topoftheline snorkel gear
- Children and Adult Life Vests
- Additional flotation devices available
The journey, in full
Turtle Canyon Cleaning Station: Observe an abundant number of large green sea turtles at a closer glance. This unique reef location is where turtles hover as schools of tropical fish "clean" their shells—a fascinating display of marine symbiosis. Tropical Fish Immersion: Swim through dense schools of colorful tropical fish. The reef is home to diverse species, including yellow tangs, butterflyfish, and parrotfish, creating a kaleidoscopic underwater environment. Expert Guidance: The Honolulu Snorkel Co. Crew consists of certified divers, lifeguards, free divers, and surfers. As experts in these specific waters, they provide essential insights on where to look and how to identify the various species you encounter.
Your day, step by step
Honolulu
Boating.
Honolulu
Snorkeling.
What to know before booking
Included
Private Cruise for up to 6 people: $350 Kitchenette Living Room & Dining Room Area Two Rooms with beds Restroom with Shower Outside Seating You can Bring Your Own Beverage & Food THE LOLA - Blue Catamaran (up to 35 passengers) Private Cruise for up to 20 people: $575 Private Cruise for up to 35 people: $725 Additional discounts available for smaller groups Bar on Board with various types of drinks Floating Mat to Lie on the Water Restroom Plenty of Seating Space
Not Included
Tips & Gratuities
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes Comfortable clothes Cash for personal use
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Location: Kewalo Basin Harbor, Honolulu, HI
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic