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15 Best Oahu Turtle Snorkeling

The turtle snorkels: Turtle Canyon just off Waikiki, where the green sea turtles treat the reef as a cleaning station and stay put while you float above. Morning trips get the calm water.

1.Turtle Canyons Snorkel Excursion from Waikiki, Hawaii

Experience Waikiki’s vibrant marine life on a 2-hour snorkel tour with turtles, fish, and dolphins. Perfect for beginners and seasoned snorkelers alike.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Great crew. It was amazing, didn’t take long to get there and swimming with the turtles was an experience. Chase or Chance was super knowledgable.”

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3.Waikiki Catamaran Adventure: Snorkel with Sea Turtles

Experience snorkeling with green sea turtles on a scenic catamaran cruise from Waikiki, including drinks, snacks, and stunning views of Oahu’s coast.

★ 4.5

“We had an awesome tour with Chris, Natalie and Greta . The water was choppy but Natalie and Greta were very attentive, helpful, accommodating and friendly. They made sure we were all safe in the water and that there was help if needed. We saw…”

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4.Waikiki Turtle Snorkel & Sail combo on Hawea Catamaran

Experience Oahu’s marine life with this snorkeling and sailing tour to Turtle Canyon. Enjoy guided encounters with turtles, fish, and scenic views, all from a comfortable catamaran.

★ 5.0

“Awesome tour. Capt Jenna and her team Julia, Nina and Tommy did a great job of showing us where the turtles were but also keeping us safe as there were alot is boats in the area. Seeing all the turtles and flying sh and the…”

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5.Oahu Catamaran Snorkel Tour: See Turtles 100% Guaranteed

Experience Oahu's marine life on a two-hour catamaran tour, swimming with turtles, fish, and more, with expert guides and excellent value.

★ 5.0

“AMAZING TRIP! From the moment you step onboard, the crew of three make you instantly feel comfortable and welcome. Their knowledge and expertise is top notch! Once we slowed down to our swimming point, you could already begin to see the many fish in the…”

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6.Turtle Snorkeling Boat Tour and Adventure in Waikiki

Experience Oahu’s top snorkeling spot with a guided boat tour, swim with green sea turtles, and enjoy stunning coastlines on this family-friendly adventure.

★ 4.5

“Fantastic experience with great crew Jaime, Alex, and Zé who made us feel welcome and safe with clear instructions pre-departure and great guidance while in the water. My sister took this excursion with Pink Sails a few months ago and raved about it and she…”

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7.Turtle Canyon Snorkel from Waikiki: Turtles Guaranteed

Experience Waikiki’s marine life on a guided snorkel tour from Waikiki with guaranteed turtle sightings, small groups, and expert guides for an authentic adventure.

★ 5.0

“Amazing adventure! Highly recommend this one and will definitely be returning on my next trip to Hawaii!! My fiancé and I have never been snorkeling before so we didn’t know what to expect logistically. This team took care of us and connected with every person…”

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8.Moanas Waikk Grand Guided Turtle Snorkel & Sailing Adventure

Experience Oahu's marine life on Moana's guided turtle snorkel and sailing tour. Family-friendly, well-rated, with expert guides and stunning underwater views.

★ 4.5

“The experience was exceptionally well organized and truly enjoyable! It was our first time snorkeling, and we absolutely loved it. Watching turtles and the variety of colorful fish was an extraordinary highlight that made the trip unforgettable.”

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9.Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Canyons Cruise and Snorkel Excursion

Experience snorkeling with endangered sea turtles off Waikiki, enjoy coastal views, and relax with snacks on this 2-hour boat tour for all levels.

★ 4.8

“It was definitely worth the money and reasonably priced. Not only did we see many turtles the team were passionate about their jobs and very informative. They were so accommodating. An awesome trip. A must do ! Thank you to the crew for an amazing…”

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10.Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure – Small Group 6 Passengers

Experience personalized snorkeling at Turtle Canyon on a small-group speedboat tour for up to six, with expert guides, marine life sightings, and included snacks in Oahu.

★ 4.5

“This was a fabulous adventure. We saw plenty of turtles, pointed out by our wonderful guide Paul, who supplied us with fun facts. He was also able to give us personal attention as we were a small group. Captain Flo provided a smooth ride and…”

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11.Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Semi Private Boat Tour

Experience close encounters with sea turtles on a small-group snorkel tour from Waikiki, featuring a quick boat ride, expert guides, and vibrant marine life.

★ 5.0

“Loved that it was just our group! A private tour! Max was friendly and his assistant Chris was amazing. I think 6 women may have been alot for Max 🤪 he was super polite and kind and we were rowdy. We got him to loosen…”

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12.Full day Oahu´s North Shore Circle Island & Snorkeling w/ Turtles

Discover Oahu's highlights in a full-day circle island tour with snorkeling, turtles, and scenic stops. Perfect for a quick, authentic island experience.

★ 5.0

“Great time. Saw a good part of the island. Learned a lot about Hawaiian History. Great guide. Loved seeing the sea turtles and a Monk Seal”

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13.Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae

Experience Hawaii's marine wildlife on a 3-hour dolphin and turtle snorkel tour in Waianae. Guided by marine biologists, guaranteed dolphin sightings, and plenty of underwater fun.

★ 4.8

“We saw Shark whale one of the rarest sightings. It was an amazing experience and most thrilling activity I have ever done to jump into a sea which is 3000ft deep in middle of no where amongst one of the deadliest predators of open water.…”

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More Oahu Turtle Snorkeling

5.0Small Group Turtle Canyon Snorkel in Waikiki2 hours (approx.)$85.00 4.5West Oahu Green Sea Turtle and Dolphin Snorkel Sail with Lunch3 hours (approx.)$125.95 5.012pm Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.77 4.55 in 1 Deluxe Cruise: Turtle Snorkeling, Activities and Pick-Up3 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.09am Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.77 4.6Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Snorkeling Adventure Cruise2 hours$67 5.0Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours)3 hours (approx.)$200.00 4.5Oahu Guided Circle Island Tour, Swim w/ Turtles, Dole, Blowhole9 hours (approx.)$118.79 5.0Hawaii Snorkeling with Turtles Boat Tour in Waikiki2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$125.00 5.0Waikiki Catamaran Escape: Snorkel with Turtles & Water Sports Fun3 hours (approx.)$120.69 4.5Turtle Canyon Waikiki Snorkel Adventure3 hours (approx.)$141.10 4.6Oahu: Honolulu Turtle Canyon Snorkeling Tour3 hours$138 4.5Oahu Allstar Circle Island Tour: Dole, Turtles. Blowhole, Fun9 to 10 hours (approx.)$98.58 3.5Whale Watch, Dolphins, Turtles and Sightseeing Cruise1 hour (approx.)$46.00 4.7Oahu: Waikiki Turtle Snorkel Sail2 - 3 hours$99 5.0Kayak, Snorkel, and Surf with Turtles in Honolulu3 hours (approx.)$200.00 5.0Waikiki small group turtle snorkeling & sailing2 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkeling with Hula Show2 hours (approx.)$100.80 4.9Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide3 hours$190 3.5Oahu Coastline Cruise: Turtle Snorkeling and Jumping Platform3 hours (approx.)$69.00 4.7Oahu: Swim with Dolphins, Turtle Snorkel Tour and Waterslide3.5 hours$199 3.6Waikiki: Turtle Snorkeling Cruise with 20ft Jumping Platform3 hours$69 4.5Afternoon Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle and Dolphin Snorkel and Sail2 hours (approx.)$89.00 4.5Clear Bottom Kayak – Guaranteed to see Turtles!2 hours (approx.)$172.77