Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour - 2nd Tour
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About this experience
Highlight #1
Family friendly package! Fun and memorable time for all. / Paddle boards / Zayak for children / Water toys / Snorkeling gears / Life jacket / Soft drinks / Snacks & fruits
Highlight #2
Bring your own food & drinks and enjoy at the sandbar! (*Alcohol beverages are allowed, but cans only)
Highlight #3
Snorkel around the turtle reef & stand-up paddle board guidance by our captain & crew! We welcome beginners
Highlight #4
15 min boat ride! Upon arrival at the sandbar, you can relax on the boat and enjoy the beautiful scenery or participate in various activities on the year-round calm water - Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar.
[Please note]
Alcohol is not allowed on a 3-day weekend, including Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
Snorkeling requires a minimum swimming ability of 16 yards (15 meters) while wearing a life jacket without fins.
Available options
Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour - 2nd Tour
What's included
Snacks (granola bars, chips and spam musubi)
Taxes and fees
Stand-up paddle boards, floats, balls, etc. (Limited numbers)
Snorkeling mask, mouthpiece
Life Jacket
Community cooler (Limited space)
Soft drink
Detailed itinerary
1
* The indicated schedule is a guideline.
(Meeting Time: 15min before departure time)
Departure from He'eia Kea Boat Harbor
Arrival at the Kaneohe Bay Sandbar
2
Snorkeling the Kane'ohe Bay lagoon, Standup paddle boarding, Free time (2h10min)
3
Leave the Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar to Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor in Kaneohe (10-15min)
Arrival at the Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Meeting point
[Meeting Time] 15 minutes before the start time.
[Meeting Point] Slip #316 under "CAPTAIN BRUCE" sign.
[Parking] Parking area in the Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor. DO NOT park tow-away zone.
Please note that the parking gets busy on Saturday. We suggest you arrive a little early to find parking space.
Important notes
All customers over the age of 18 are required to submit Liability Form at least 48 hours before the tour. Please share this link and submit individually.
https://ntmg.cptbruce.com/kiosk/waiver
[Details] https://cptbruce.com/ann-reopening-safety.php
About Oahu
Oahu, known as 'The Gathering Place,' is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and home to the state capital, Honolulu. It offers a unique blend of urban attractions, historical sites, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a diverse Hawaiian experience.
Top Attractions
Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, surfing, and people-watching.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Pearl Harbor is a historic site that commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Visitors can tour the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $2.00 for the USS Arizona Memorial program
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head is an iconic volcanic crater offering stunning views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean. The hike to the summit is moderate and rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views.
Nature
2-3 hours
$5 per vehicle, $1 per pedestrian
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A Hawaiian raw fish salad typically made with ahi tuna or salmon, soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with cooked fish or tofu for a vegetarian/vegan option.
Loco Moco
A hearty dish consisting of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Dinner
Can be made with a vegetarian patty or tofu.
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spas
Sunset cruises
Luaus
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the peak tourist season due to the winter whale-watching season and the Christmas holidays. The weather is pleasant, with occasional rain showers.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-10:00 (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Oahu is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, visitors should always be aware of their surroundings and take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach
- • Be aware of strong currents and rip tides when swimming
Getting there
By air
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport • 5 km from Honolulu
By bus
Honolulu, Waikiki
Getting around
Public transport
The Bus system is affordable and covers most of Oahu, including major attractions and neighborhoods. Fares are $3 per ride, and day passes are available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Waikiki
Honolulu
North Shore
Day trips
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
10 miles from Honolulu • Half day
Hanauma Bay is a marine life conservation district offering excellent snorkeling opportunities in a protected, pristine environment. The bay is home to a diverse range of marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins.
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Festivals
Honolulu Festival • March
Merrie Monarch Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Rent a car for at least a few days to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions
- Try local dishes like poke, loco moco, and shave ice for an authentic Hawaiian culinary experience
- Pack light, breathable clothing and reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the environment
- Learn a few basic Hawaiian phrases to show respect for the local culture and enhance your travel experience
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