Waikiki History, Surf and Marine Life Boat Tour
See Waikiki from the ocean! Discover Hawaiian history, legendary surf breaks, iconic landmarks, and amazing marine life on a fun-filled family adventure!
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What You’ll See
• 🌴 Waikiki Beach from the water
• 🌋 Diamond Head and spectacular coastline views
• 🏄 Waikiki’s legendary surf breaks including Queens, Canoes, Publics & Pops
• 🌺 Historic Waikiki and stories of Hawaiian royalty
• 🐢 Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) when present
• 🐠 Tropical fish and coral reef habitats
• 🐬 Dolphins and other marine life that may be encountered
• 🌊 Beautiful views of Oahu’s South Shore and Honolulu
• 📖 Fun stories and fascinating facts from a local narrator
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Booking Highlights
• 1-hour narrated Waikiki boat adventure
• 👨👩👧👦 Family-friendly and fun for all ages
• 🎙️ Live narration throughout the cruise
• 🏄 Learn about Hawaii’s surfing culture
• 🌺 Discover Waikiki’s history and Hawaiian heritage
• 🐢 Wildlife viewing opportunities
• 📸 Fantastic photo opportunities from the water
• ☀️ Relaxing sightseeing experience without spending the whole day
• 🌊 Experience Waikiki from a completely different perspective
• Great for families, couples, first-time visitors, and returning Hawaii travelers
What’s included
• 1-hour Waikiki boat tour
• Professional captain and crew
• Live narration throughout the cruise
• Hawaiian history and cultural storytelling
• Waikiki coastline sightseeing
• Views of Diamond Head
• Views of Waikiki’s legendary surf breaks
• Information about Hawaii’s surfing culture
• Marine life viewing opportunities
• Opportunities to see Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) when present
• Views of iconic Waikiki and Honolulu landmarks
• Photo opportunities from the water
What’s not included
• Food
• Drinks
• Gratuities / tips
Guests 4 years and older
$ 27
Infants 3 Years Old and Under
Free
Highlights
🏄 Waikiki’s Legendary Surf Culture
See the famous surf breaks that helped establish Waikiki as one of the world’s most recognized surfing destinations. Learn about the history and culture behind places such as Queens, Canoes, Publics, and Pops.
🌺 Discover the History of Waikiki
This isn’t just a sightseeing cruise. Your narration introduces guests to the history, culture, Hawaiian royalty, and stories connected to Waikiki and the surrounding coastline.
🌋 See Diamond Head from the Ocean
Enjoy a unique perspective of Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach from the water, along with panoramic views of Oahu’s South Shore and Honolulu coastline.
🐢 Look for Hawaiian Marine Life
Keep your eyes on the water for honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles) and other marine life. Depending on conditions and season, guests may also encounter dolphins, whales, tropical fish, and other wildlife.
👨👩👧👦 A Family-Friendly Waikiki Experience
With just one hour on the water, this is an easy addition to an Oahu vacation. It’s ideal for families, couples, first-time visitors, and travelers who want to experience Waikiki beyond the beach.
More Activities
Sunset Splash Adventure
Enjoy the beauty of a sunset cruise in Waikiki! Whether you’re with your family, friends, or a loved one, a Hawaiian sunset is even more amazing from the water.
Friday Night Fireworks
Experience the best seats in the house as we get up close and personal with the brilliant colors of Waikiki’s Friday Night Fireworks Show. There’s no better view of this magnificent aerial display than from out on the water with the Waikiki skyline as the backdrop.
Waikiki Whale Watching
Experience the thrill of watching majestic Humpback Whales frolic in the beautiful waters off of Waikiki as our guides educate you on their migration habits, their behaviors, and other fun facts. This Oahu tour is available from December 15th through April 15th. Guaranteed whale sightings or receive a free return visit.
Sunset Whale Watch
This two-for-one cruise package combines two of our most popular excursions into one tour – our spectacular Waikiki Sunset Cruise and our exhilarating Whale Watching Adventure. This seasonal O’ahu tour is available from December 15th through April 15th.
