Kaneohe Sandbar | Catamaran Boat

Snorkeling Tours

Seeking a unique family adventure in Hawaii?

A quick 15-minute boat ride whisks you away to paradise! Skip the bustling beaches and join Captain Bruce for a snorkeling tour to the enchanting Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar. We have official permits to take you safely to this oasis.

We promises a family-friendly adventure you won't forget.

Rates

Adult$159 Child$149 Infant$0

Adult$169 Child$159 Infant$0

Tour Dulation: 2h 45m

Complimentary transportation for direct booking customers.

What's Included

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*Depart twice a day

[ Departure ] 1st Tour 9 am / 2nd Tour 12:15 pm

Summer Schedule: 6/2/2025 - 9/20/2025
[ Departure ] 1st Tour 7:30 am / 2nd Tour 10:45 pm

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Schedule

Tour Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes

Meeting Point at Heʻeia Kea Small Boat Harbor

Current to 6/1/2025,
9/23 to 3/31/2026		 1st Tour 2nd Tour
Waikiki Area Pickup 7:30 - 8:05 am 10:45 - 11:20 am
Check in time at He'eia Kea Boat Harbor 8:45 am 12:00 pm
Departure: Tour start 9:00 am 12:15 pm
Arrive at the Sandbar 9:15 am 12:30 pm
Snorkeling, Free Time 9:20 am 12:35 pm
Leave the Sandbar 11:30 am 2:45 pm
Return to the harbor: Tour end 11:45 am 3:00 pm
Estimated Waikiki area drop off 1:15 pm 4:30 pm
Summer Time
6/2/2025 - 9/20/2025		 1st Tour 2nd Tour
Waikiki Area Pickup 6:10 - 6:45 am 9:15 - 9:50 am
Check in time at He'eia Kea Boat Harbor 7:15 am 10:35 am
Departure: Tour start 7:30 am 10:45 am
Arrive at the Sandbar 7:45 pm 11:00 am
Snorkeling, Free Time 7:50 am 11:05 am
Leave the Sandbar 10:00 am 1:15 pm
Return to the harbor: Tour end 10:15 am 1:30 pm
Estimated Waikiki area drop off 11:45 am 3:00 :pm

About This Cruise

Free Waikiki shuttle, Comfortable boat, Free activities, All-inclusive!

Enjoy a complimentary shuttle service from major Waikiki hotels for direct booking customers.

Our group tour catamarans provide a smooth and comfortable ride, and the journey to the sandbar takes only 15 minutes. Even those prone to seasickness can relax and enjoy the trip.

Enjoy a variety of complimentary activities, including paddleboarding, floating, frisbee, volleyball, and snorkeling. Our experienced staff provides life jackets and masks and ensures everyone’s safety.

All our tours include complimentary snacks and drinks. Enjoy a variety of options, including potato chips, granola bars, fresh fruit, homemade spam musubi, soda, tropical juices, water, hot coffee, hot chocolate, tea, and miso soup. We also provide blankets and wetsuits for your comfort.

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What's Included

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 Fins
  • Gratuity

What to Bring

  • Beach towel
  • Swimwear
    *(There is no place to change clothes, so please wear your swimsuit before joining the tour
  • 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 pm 2 days prior or no show.
9 - 25 Passengers 100% charge if canceled after 12 pm 7 days prior. 50% charge if canceled after 12 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.

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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FAQ

Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tours

To ensure your safety and enjoyment, we require all snorkeling participants to be able to swim at least 16 yards (15 meters) while wearing a life jacket without fins. If you’re not a strong swimmer, don’t worry!... Read more

Absolutely! You’re welcome to bring and use your own mask. Feel free to bring and use your personal full-face snorkel mask as well.

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