Speed Boat Charter at Kaneohe Sandbar // CAPTAIN BRUCE Oahu, Hawaii

Kaneohe Sandbar | Private Cruise

Speed Boat Charters

Perfect for a family-friendly day out on the water.

Our Captain Bruce private boat charters out to the Kaneʻohe Bay Sandbar comfortably fit groups of six or less. Enjoy a unique family adventure in Hawaii!

Rates

Per boat$1,150

Tour Dulation: 2h 45m

Complimentary transportation for direct booking customers.

Maximum 6 Passengers *Including children and infants

What's Included | A La Carte Options

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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

A Quick and Easy 15-minute boat ride to paradise. Our knowledgeable captain will tailor your day to your preferences, whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation on the sandbar.

Speed boat is ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a relaxing or adventurous experience. Whether you're looking to snorkel, paddleboard, or simply soak up the sun, we've got you covered.

What's Included

Complimentary Snacks
Captain
Soft Drinks
Community Cooler
Life Jacket, Snorkeling Masks, Snorkeling Mouthpieces
*Snorkeling fins are not provided
Standup Paddle Boards, Floats, Balls, Etc.
*Availability is limited and shared with other participants
Complimentary Transportation for Direct Booking Customers
Waikiki hotel area - Heeia kea Harbor. Shared ride. Pickup Location List

* Exclusive Transportation option is availble
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 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

Speed Boat

Maximum 6 passengers

*Including children and infants

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A La Carte Options

Exclusive Transportation

Waikiki - Kaneohe round trip

Mini Van, SUV (Max 6) or Van (12 passengers) $645

Mini Bus (Max 23 passengers)$775

Ko Olina - Kaneohe round trip

Mini Van, SUV (Max 6) or Van (12 passengers) $645

PLEASE NOTE: Exclusive transportation is not a charter and therefore it will not be on a stand by during the tour hours. Even if customer requests to leave the tour early, the vehicle may not be ready until the scheduled time for return.(Cancellation Policy : Same policy as the tour reservation applies. )

SUV

Van

Ash Scatter Package

Flower Petal Basket & Ash Scatter Certification $80

The certificate will include the deceased's name, the latitude and longitude of the scattering site, and the captain's name.

*Pick-up for a certification is available on the next business day at Waikiki Office, excluding Sat, Sun, and Holidays.

CAPTAIN BRUCE Waikiki Office [Google Map]

PLEASE NOTE: We do not offer cruises specifically designed for scattering ashes. Scattering ashes is considered an additional service provided exclusively to customers who have booked a private cruise. Our service is limited to transporting customers to the designated scattering location.

FAQ

Kaneohe Sandbar Private Cruises

Can I have 7 people in my group for a private charter?

Each boat in our fleet can carry a max passenger limit due to Federal U.S. Coast Guard Regulations. The maximum number of passengers includes children and infants. We can accommodate parties of 7 to 12 people with a... Read more

How much for the private boat charter for two people?

Our private boat charters are priced per boat, not per person. Please find the pricing information on our website.

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