Oahu : Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling in Small Groups

Set out on a serene voyage into the enchanting waters of Waikiki with the ‘Oahu: Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling in Small Groups’ experience. Imagine gliding through the ocean on a sailboat, encountering graceful sea turtles and colorful marine life.

But what sets this adventure apart? The allure lies in the exclusivity of small group settings, promising a unique and immersive encounter with Hawaii’s underwater wonders.

The journey unveils a world where nature’s beauty and serenity converge, leaving participants with a sense of awe and appreciation for the ocean’s treasures.

Key Points

• Experience 2-hour sailing adventure in small groups with sea turtle encounters
• Maximum of 6 participants for personalized experience with high-quality snorkeling gear
• Educational insights into Waikiki’s history and environmental awareness promoted
• Guaranteed sea turtle sightings with knowledgeable captain at Ala Wai Boat Harbor

Pricing and Duration

With a cost starting from €96.08 per person, the Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling experience offers a 2-hour adventure in small groups. Guests can enjoy a boat tour led by a knowledgeable captain who’ll guide them through the stunning waters of Waikiki.

This price includes the expertise of the captain, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. The 2-hour duration allows for ample time to sail, snorkel, and encounter majestic sea turtles and vibrant tropical fish.

Participants can enjoy the beauty of the ocean while learning about the history of Waikiki. This experience promises an exciting and educational journey under the supervision of a skilled captain.

Group Size and Inclusions

The Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling experience limits group sizes to a maximum of 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure on the sailing boat tour.

• Safety Measures: All participants are provided with snorkeling gear and are briefed on safety procedures before entering the water.

• Equipment: High-quality snorkeling gear is included in the tour to enhance the underwater experience.

• Wildlife Encounters: Guests have the opportunity to snorkel with sea turtles and observe tropical fish in their natural habitat.

• Educational Aspect: Throughout the tour, the crew shares insights into the history of Waikiki and educates participants about the ocean and its fascinating marine animals.

Experiences and Restrictions

Guests on the Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling experience will have the opportunity to sail and snorkel with sea turtles and tropical fish in a small group setting. When snorkeling, it’s essential to use proper techniques like slow, steady breathing and clearing the mask if it fogs up. Safety precautions include staying close to the group and avoiding touching marine life. Encounters with various marine species such as sea turtles, colorful fish, and corals promote environmental awareness and respect for the ocean ecosystem. Restrictions apply to children under 4 years and individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg) due to safety reasons. By following guidelines and being aware of marine life, guests can have an unforgettable and educational experience while snorkeling in the beautiful waters of Waikiki.

Experiences	Restrictions
Snorkeling with turtles	Not suitable for <4 years
Swimming with tropical fish	Not suitable for >243 lbs
Search for sea turtles at Turtle Canyon
Interaction with corals and dolphins
Environmental awareness

Cancellation Policy and Additional Info

Providing guests with flexibility and peace of mind, the cancellation policy for the Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling experience allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

When preparing for the adventure, guests should adhere to the safety guidelines and additional information provided:

• Biodegradable sunscreen is required to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
• Beachwear is recommended for a comfortable experience on the boat and in the water.
• Bringing a towel will be useful for drying off after snorkeling with sea turtles.
• Avoid wearing sandals or flip flops as they aren’t permitted on the sailing trip for safety reasons.

Guarantee and Meeting Point

To ensure an unforgettable experience, guests participating in the Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling adventure are guaranteed a sighting of sea turtles or can redo the tour free of charge. This guarantee underscores the commitment to customer satisfaction.

The meeting point for this exciting adventure is located at Ala Wai Boat Harbor, slip number 429. This location was chosen for its convenience and proximity to the Hawaii Yacht Club, making it easy for guests to find. Detailed directions are provided, indicating that the meeting point is just 100ft before the Hawaii Yacht Club on the right side.

Guests can also access a map link to open in Google Maps for further assistance in locating the meeting point.

What to Bring and Not Allowed

When preparing for the Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling adventure, remember to pack biodegradable sunscreen, beachwear, and a towel while leaving sandals or flip flops at home. To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, participants are advised to adhere to the following beach essentials and dress code:

• Biodegradable sunscreen for environmentally friendly protection
• Beachwear for easy movement in the water
• Towel for drying off after snorkeling
• Rash guard or wetsuit for added warmth and sun protection

Common questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear for the Tour?

Guests cannot bring their own snorkeling equipment on the tour. All necessary gear is provided, including snorkels, masks, and fins. Personal belongings like biodegradable sunscreen, beachwear, and towels are required, but outside gear is not allowed.

Is There a Restroom on Board the Sailing Boat?

Restroom facilities are not available on board the sailing boat. However, snorkeling equipment is provided. Participants should plan accordingly before the 2-hour tour. The experience includes sailing with sea turtles and tropical fish, along with educational insights.

Are Life Jackets Provided for All Participants?

Life jackets are provided for all participants to ensure safety while sailing and snorkeling. It is a crucial part of the safety measures implemented during the tour. Equipment requirements also include biodegradable sunscreen, beachwear, and towels.

Is There a Photographer on Board to Capture Moments During the Tour?

Photography services are not provided on board. Guests are encouraged to bring their own camera to capture memories. A professional photographer is not included, but visitors can snap photos of tour highlights themselves.

Can I Bring Food or Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are advised to refrain from bringing their own food onboard due to food restrictions. However, complimentary juice and water are provided. Beverages like alcohol are not permitted. The focus remains on enjoying the sailing and snorkeling experience.

Sum Up

Set out on a thrilling adventure with the ‘Oahu: Waikiki Sailing Turtle Snorkeling in Small Groups’ experience for an unforgettable journey through the crystal-clear waters of Waikiki.

With a limited group size, personalized attention, and expert guidance, guests will have the opportunity to swim alongside sea turtles, explore vibrant marine life, and soak in panoramic views of Diamond Head.

Don’t miss out on this captivating excursion that promises a truly memorable encounter with Hawaii’s natural wonders.