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Waikiki Turtle Snorkel: Swim with Sea Turtles!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Turtle Canyons Snorkel Excursion from Waikiki, Hawaii, offers an amazing chance to swim with gentle Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles! This 2-hour boat trip takes people to a special spot called Turtle Canyons, where these turtles like to hang out and get cleaned by little fish. It's a fun adventure on the water for families and anyone who loves sea life.

The boat cruises along the beautiful Honolulu coastline, so people can enjoy the views. Once at Turtle Canyons, everyone gets snorkeling gear and a quick lesson on how to use it safely. Then, a guide leads the way to see the turtles and colorful reef fish. It's like swimming in a giant aquarium!

After snorkeling, relax on the boat and enjoy snacks and drinks while soaking up the warm Hawaiian sun. Plus, $1 from every ticket helps protect Hawaii's oceans. This tour is a great way to see amazing sea creatures and help the environment at the same time. Enjoy a high-quality, top-rated snorkeling experience. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Swim with Turtles: Snorkel alongside Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in their natural habitat.

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Guided Snorkeling Tour: An expert guide will lead people to the best spots and point out marine life.

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All Gear Included: Everything needed for snorkeling is provided, so just bring yourself!

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Refreshments Onboard: Enjoy light refreshments while relaxing on the boat.

Sentiment Analysis

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Most customers had an amazing time snorkeling with turtles and appreciated the knowledgeable crew. A few wished for longer snorkeling time or better water conditions. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing lots of sea turtles up close.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers enjoyed the friendly and helpful crew.

    Positive Highlight Icon The boat trip was described as relaxing and fun.

    Positive Highlight Icon Snorkeling equipment was in good condition and easy to use.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people wished they had more time snorkeling.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers mentioned the water was choppy on their trip.

The Journey

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Waikiki

Waikiki is a vibrant neighborhood on the south shore of Honolulu, known for its iconic beaches, surfing, and stunning Diamond Head backdrop. It's a popular destination for tourists, offering a mix of relaxation and exciting water activities.

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Turtle Canyons

Turtle Canyons, near Waikiki, is a natural reef formation that serves as a cleaning station for Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Here, these turtles congregate to have algae and parasites removed by reef fish, making it a prime spot for observing these marine creatures in their natural habitat.

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Honolulu Coastline

The Honolulu coastline offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, with Waikiki Beach being its most famous stretch. Cruising along the coast provides a scenic journey, showcasing the beauty of the island and leading to popular snorkeling destinations like Turtle Canyons.

Know Before You Go

This snorkeling trip includes light refreshments, snacks, professional guide, and all snorkeling equipment. It does not include gratuities or towels. There is a $5 parking fee that can be paid with cash or card at the lot. Meet at the harbor for the boat departure; specific details will be provided after booking.

Hot Tip

Some reviewers suggested bringing an underwater camera to capture pictures of the turtles. Apply sunscreen before getting on the boat and consider a rash guard to protect from the sun while snorkeling. Seasickness medicine may be helpful for those prone to motion sickness.

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