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15 Best Dolphin Tours On Oahu

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The 15 most popular dolphin tours on Oahu. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and where to book.

15 Best Dolphin Tours On Oahu

Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch - Getting to Waiʻanae Small Boat Harbor without losing your morning
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Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch

1.Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch

Waikiki pickup plus a West Oahu dolphin cruise and turtle snorkeling, with a big water slide, SUP, kayaks, and lunch included.

Most Popular 4.5

“The ad pops up for Honolulu, but the pier is about an hour away. The boat had plenty of room. The greeter was friendly, positive and very informative. The waves did not allow for the first snorkel. We were lucky enough to see 3 different whales and their babies. We also saw spinner dolphins. We…”

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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch - The Snorkel Stop: Gear, Instruction, and the Comfort Details
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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch

2.Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch

Luxury catamaran off Oahu: whale and dolphin watching, guided snorkel at a secret spot, Hawaiian buffet with drinks, and hotel pickup.

4.5

“This was a fun trip. We were spoiled by Maui, so we were a bit down on not seeing a ton of whales, but as soon as we got in the water, we saw so many fish and turtles. The ride was great and the crew were so nice! The food even turned out to…”

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Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast - Swimming with wild dolphins: what you can and can’t control
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Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast

3.Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast

Swim with wild dolphins and snorkel Oahu’s west coast from a catamaran with pickup, lunch, and snacks.

5.0

“Amazing experience! Breathtaking views! The crew are very kind, welcoming and knowledgable. They are also very respectful and ethical towards sea creatures. We saw spinner dolphins which are protected so we didn't get to swim with dolphins this time. The crew tried their best to find another pod, we were just unlucky but we got…”

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Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu - Meeting at Waianae Boat Harbor: pickup timing and what to plan
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Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu

4.Wild Dolphin Watching and Snorkel Safari Off West Coast of Oahu

Small-boat West Oahu dolphin watching plus snorkeling off Waianae, with seasonal humpbacks, sea turtles, lunch, and pickup options.

5.0

“We had a great excursion with Liza and Mandy. They were fun and informative. Even though the bottlenose dolphins decided to play hide and seek, they still made it a fun day on the water. Saw lots of spinner dolphins and turtles! Highly recommend.”

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Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae - Pickup from Waikiki and Ko Olina: why timing feels like the whole game
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Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae

5.Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae

Waianae wildlife cruise on a 32-foot boat: snorkel with sea turtles, spot wild dolphins and winter humpbacks, plus lunch and pickup.

4.8

“Hi! It was the perfect way to end my birthday week — truly unforgettable. We saw so many dolphins swimming right next to the boat, and even one jumping out of the water just beside us! We also got to see sea turtles, which was such a special moment. Ashley and the captain were absolutely…”

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West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch - Breakfast, Lunch, and Premium Drinks (Yes, It Matters)
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West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch

6.West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch

West Oahu catamaran dolphin watch with snorkeling, breakfast, deli lunch, and premium drinks; dolphin sightings guaranteed in season.

4.5

“It was fantastic. Crew was wonderful. The only thing was the snorkeling was only 45 minutes out of the 3 hours but I was fine with that because I got sea sick 🤣 but my kids wanted more time.”

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Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours) - The 3-hour plan, from meet-up to return
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Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours)

7.Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours)

Semi-private dolphin and turtle swim in West Oahu from Waianae. Small groups, provided snorkeling gear, and 3 hours on a powerboat.

5.0

“Don’t waste your money. I spent the extra for a small group experience. The girls on the boat were great. Not their fault. We were told the earlier in the day the better chance to swim with ocean life. We booked 0730. The night before we got a text that there weren’t enough people and…”

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Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu - How the Morning Works: Pickup, Timing, and Why It Starts So Early
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Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu

Dolphin Watch Cruise with Waterslide & Snorkeling on Oahu - Why this dolphin cruise mixes wildlife and water-slide fun
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Dolphin Watch Cruise with Waterslide & Snorkeling on Oahu

Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu - Getting there: Waianae harbor, hotel pickup, and the early start
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Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu

10.Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu

Swim with wild dolphins from a Zodiac in Oahu, then snorkel for turtles with lunch and snacks included. Small group, free pickup.

5.0

“The entire crew for the captain, to Travis and the way cool photographer made the trip beyond memorable! It was the excursion of a lifetime during a trip to Oahu if a lifetime! Swimming with dolphins was divinely magical.”

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West Oahu: Turtles, Dolphins, and Snorkeling Tour with Lunch - Dolphin spotting with a real guarantee (not just hope)
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West Oahu: Turtles, Dolphins, and Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

11.West Oahu: Turtles, Dolphins, and Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

West O‘ahu 3-hour sail for guaranteed dolphin sightings, guided snorkel with green sea turtles, plus lunch and a full premium bar.

4.7

“Great guides, really fun boat ride! Loved the experience, the only sad part was seeing some of the reefs were less vibrant because of climate change. We got to see dolphins from the boat and 4 different sea turtles while we snorkeled! Lots of fish too!”

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Sea Safari, Dolphins, Turtles and Waikiki Cruise - Waikiki Coast Cruise: Why the Views Matter Even If Wildlife Is Quiet
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Sea Safari, Dolphins, Turtles and Waikiki Cruise

12.Sea Safari, Dolphins, Turtles and Waikiki Cruise

Affordable glass-bottom catamaran cruise from Waikiki spotting dolphins, turtles, and reef fish, with Oahu south-shore views.

3.5

“DONT WASTE YOUR MONEY-PAY MORE AND ACTUALLY GET TO SEE SEALIFE! We looked for awhile how long the tour was. It wasn't listed anywhere. Not in FAQs. Didn't get a response back as we booked night before. At first we loved the guide. He and his wife we educated and witty. But it became clear…”

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Oahu: Wild Dolphins Swim Turtle Snorkel Tour & Waterslide - The Dolphin Swim Portion: Exciting, But Not for Everyone
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Oahu: Wild Dolphins Swim Turtle Snorkel Tour & Waterslide

Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide - The Value Math Behind the $190 Price Tag
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Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide

14.Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide

Oahu waterslide, wild spinner dolphins, and honu turtle snorkeling with hula and lunch—plus easy shuttle or free harbor parking.

4.7

“Beautiful trip! Stunning views, going into the water a bit far from the beach was such an amazing experience…!!! I love it, awesome crew, very energetic, family friendly atmosphere… definitely recommend to everyone…!”

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Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling on the West Coast of Oahu - The boat ride: what “double-hulled” means for you
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Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling on the West Coast of Oahu

15.Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling on the West Coast of Oahu

West Oahu dolphin watching plus snorkeling off Turtle Rock on a stable catamaran, with pickup, snacks, and lunch included.

4.5

“The crew is so much fun!! We saw lots of spinner dolphins The snorkeling was great also, able to see a large sea turtle. Lunch was very good, they provided drinks, snacks also The photographer was great! The entire crew was incredible”

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