Snorkel with Turtles

At Turtle Canyons of Maunalua Bay
Location: Turtle Canyons of Maunalua Bay, Oahu (Waikiki / Honolulu)
Price: $129/ person

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Snorkel with Turtles at Turtle Canyon in
Maunalua Bay, Oahu, Hawaii

Join Island Water Sports Hawaii for an incredible snorkeling tour in Maunalua Bay, Oahu. Your adventure begins when you board our 51-passenger catamaran for a scenic cruise to your crystal-clear dive location. Upon arrival at the snorkeling site, you will be briefed by our staff and then begin your incredible adventure to explore the Hawaiian ocean.  This is not a guided tour. You can snorkel over beautiful tropical reefs while enjoying the colorful fish, coral, and amazing Hawaiian green sea turtles in their natural habitat.
You will also be surrounded by the beautiful views of Diamond Head, Koko Crater, and the Koolau mountain range.
Let us take you on an unforgettable snorkeling adventure in the crystal clear waters of Maunalua Bay, Oahu. Maunalua Bay has plenty of beautiful shallow and deep water reefs, perfect for underwater exploration.

Two departures daily Monday-Saturday:

1) 9am – 11am

2) 12pm – 2pm

What to Bring on Your Snorkeling Tour
This two-hour snorkeling tour includes a snack and refreshment. Snorkeling
gear, fins, and a wet suit top is provided. You are also welcome to bring your
own if you would like.

1) Wear something to swim in

2) Towel

3) Sunscreen

4) Sunglasses

Inclusions:

  • Sanitized snorkeling equipment with fins
  • Positive flotation for safety
  • Snorkeling equipment use instruction
  • Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of in water time


Learn More

Maunalua Bay is on the southeast coast of Oahu.  The tour departs from 7192 Kalanianaole Hwy in the Koko Marina Shopping Center. Check-in is at the BOB’s Hawaii Adventure office-Suite E111. Parking, drugstore, coffee shops, and eateries are all available within walking distance in the shopping center.

Restrictions:
– Age: 6 years+ (must be minimum 50lbs)
– Overall good physical health.
-must sign Participant Agreement prior to tour departure

Check-in 30 minutes prior to departure. The boat leaves on time and will not wait for late
customers.

What you can expect to see while Snorkeling at Turtle Canyons

 

Video credit @pineapp.le_

 

Seeing a moray eel while snorkeling or diving can be a very exciting experience.
The crown-of-thorns seastar, Acanthaster planci, is a large starfish.
There are three species of sea turtles native to the Hawaiian Islands.
The Green, the Hawksbill, and the Leatherback.
These fascinating creatures have played important roles in the environment.
Of the three native sea turtles, the Green Turtle (Honu) is the most common.
The yellow tang is perhaps the most easily recognized of all Hawaiian reef fishes.
The white-spotted puffer is a medium to large-sized puffer fish.
One of the most recognizable species, sea stars typically have a five-part body.
The cushion star gets its common name from its inflated, pillow-like appearance.
This is Hawai`i's most common boxfish.
Potter's Angelfish is endemic to both the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Atoll.
The reef triggerfish is one of the most widely recognized of Hawaiian fishes.
The [common] bluestripe snapper, bluestripe sea perch or blue-line snapper.
Red Coris Wrasse, also known as the ClownWrasse, Red Labrid, or Yellowtail Coris.

 

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