Limited Time Tour

Kaneohe Bay Cruise | Catamaran Boat

Turtle Time! Cruise

Experience deep restoration in a short amount of time, embracing the luxury of doing less.

A peaceful two-hour cruise through the calm waters of Kane'ohe Bay, inviting you to disconnect from crowds and reconnect with nature.

Weather permitting, enjoy a walk on the sandbar and capture unforgettable views before returning to the harbor by 11:00 a.m.

Rates

$20 off

Adult$125 $105 13 years old and up

Child$115 $95 2-12 years old

Infant$0 0-1 years old

Complimentary transportation for direct booking customers
What's Included Hawaii State tax included
Tour Schedule Tour Duration: 2h
Cancellation Policy

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About This Cruise

Experience deep restoration in a short amount of time, embracing the luxury of doing less.

Our tour invites guests to disconnect from crowds and noise, and reconnect with nature in a setting defined by peace, calmness, and serenity. By fostering trust in both the natural environment and our experienced operators, we create a safe and seamless journey.

Enjoy a relaxing two-hour cruise through the calm and scenic waters of Kaneohe Bay, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Koʻolau Mountains and the turquoise reef below.

Weather and ocean conditions permitting, guests may also be able to enjoy the opportunity to walk along the sandbar and capture unforgettable photographs framed by panoramic ocean and mountain vistas.

Designed to be shared across generations, this experience offers meaningful moments of connection, reflection, and quiet luxury. You’ll return to the harbor by 11:00am, leaving plenty of time to enjoy other activities in the afternoon.

Enjoy a relaxing two-hour cruise

Our Boat

Catamaran Boat

Maximum 30 passengers / boat

*Including children and infants

Our two large catamarans can each accommodate up to 30 passengers (including children and infants), ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. Each boat has a simple, single-occupancy restroom.

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Specifications

Bathroom: Yes. A simple restroom that can accommodate one person at a time
Free Wifi: Available
Stereo: Bluetooth

Model:
(Hoe Ama'u) Corinthian 40'
(Ke Alaula) Corinthian 40'
Length overall: 40 ft (12m)
Beam at main section: 12 ft (3.7m)
Draft: 2.5 ft (0.8m)

Schedule

Tour Days : Monday thru Saturday
Tour Duration : 2 hours
Black Out Days : Sundays and Federal Holidays

Until 3/31/2026

Waikiki Area Pickup	7:30 - 8:05 am
Check in time at He'eia Kea Boat Harbor	8:45 am
Departure: Tour start	9:00 am
Chinaman's hat area	9:30 am
Arrive at the Sandbar	10:00 am
Leave the Sandbar	10:45 am
Return to the harbor: Tour end	11:00 am
Estimated Waikiki area drop off	12:00 pm

Meeting Point : Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor

What's Included

Complimentary Snacks (Chips, Granola Bars, Nuts, Etc.)
Captain & Crew
Soft Drinks
Community Cooler
Life Jacket
Complimentary Transportation for Direct Booking Customers
Waikiki hotel area - Heeia kea Harbor. Shared ride. Pickup Location List

* Exclusive Transportation option is available
Hawaii State tax included
Ocean Stewardship User Fee

What's not included

Meal
*Please feel free to pack your own food
Alcohol
*BYOB is allowed besides bottled beer. Alcohol is not allowed on the following three day weekends, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
Snorkeling, water activities
Gratuity

What to Bring

Beach towel
Water-friendly clothing recommended.
*You're welcome to wear swimwear, but please put it on beforehand since there is no changing area.
Reef Safe Sunscreen
[Useful things to have] Rash guard, reef shoes, sunglasses, long-sleeve

Restrictions

Guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Smoking is prohibited on our boat.
Drinking in the United States begins at the age of 21. In addition, you cannot participate in snorkeling after drinking alcohol.
Always remember to keep your distance and respect our marine life; Hawaii's honu, along with several other marine wildlife, are a protected species.

Cancellations

1 - 8 Passengers	100% charge if canceled after 12:00 pm 2 days prior or no show.
9 - 25 Passengers	100% charge if canceled after 12:00 pm 7 days prior. 50% charge if canceled after 12:00 pm 14 days prior.
Late Or No Show	If you do not make it at the meeting place on time, you will not be able to participate in the tour and a 100% cancellation fee will be charged.

Tour or snorkeling may be canceled due to bad weather. Tour schedule is subject to change without notice.

FAQ

Turtle Time Cruise at the Kaneohe Sandbar

Q: Can I snorkel on this tour?

This tour is a two-hour bay cruise focused on turtle watching and enjoying the scenic beauty of Kane'ohe Bay, so snorkeling and other water activities are not included.

If you’re looking to enjoy snorkeling or other water activities, please book this tour.

Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tours

Q: Can we stop at the sandbar?

Yes! After turtle watching, you'll have time to enjoy the shallow area of the Kane'ohe Sandbar.

You can take photos, relax, and enjoy snacks or any food and drinks you bring on board while taking in the beautiful views of Oahu.

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