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Dolphins and You

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Tour details

Easy
Difficulty Level
3 Hours
Duration
mask, fins, life jacket, kayak, board
Equipment Provided
lunch
Food & Drinks
light_meal
Food Included
48 hours
Free Cancellation Window
snorkel
Gear Included
Yes
Guided
Yes
Hotel Pickup
Lunch
Includes
allowed
Infant Policy
85-491 Farrington Hwy, Wai`anae, Hawai`i 96792
Meeting Location
2 years
Minimum Age
gear rental
Not Included
moderate
Physical Intensity
180 minutes
Total Duration
hotel_pickup
Transport Included
Yes
Weather Dependent
Swimwear, Towel, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Light Jacket, Hat
What to Bring
spinner_dolphin, green_sea_turtle, reef_fish
Wildlife Likely
dolphins, green sea turtles, tropical fish
Wildlife You May See

About this experience

Dolphins and You Honolulu delivers one of the island's most authentic marine experiences, earning 4.9 stars from 1421 Google reviews. This 3-hour West Coast adventure seamlessly blends dolphin watching, snorkeling, and Hawaiian culture from $115 per person. Use code SPRING20 for 20% off your booking.

The tour kicks off with hotel pickup from select Waikiki locations or Ko Olina, whisking you to their Waianae departure point at 85-491 Farrington Hwy. Allow 1 to 1.5 hours travel time from Waikiki if driving yourself-the tour departs as scheduled even if you arrive late, with no refunds for missed boats. What sets this experience apart is the thoughtful three-stop itinerary: responsible dolphin observation following NOAA guidelines, snorkeling among sea turtles and tropical fish, and an onboard Hawaiian cultural performance.

While dolphin sightings aren't guaranteed-we're talking about wild animals, after all-most tours do encounter these incredible creatures in their natural environment. The real magic happens underwater during the dedicated snorkeling stop with tropical fish and sea turtles.

Everything's included: snorkel gear, life jackets, kayaks, and SUP boards for those wanting extra water time. Lunch comes with solid options-turkey sandwich, PBJ, or spinach wrap-keeping you fueled throughout the day. The cultural performance provides insight into Hawaiian traditions.

Open to ages 2 and up, just remember to wear your bathing suit before boarding and pack beach towels, mineral-based sunscreen, and seasickness meds if you're prone to motion sickness. Important restrictions: only one bag per person due to limited space, shoes aren't allowed on the boat (storage provided), and full-face snorkel masks are prohibited for safety. At check-in, you'll need to present the credit card used for booking along with matching photo ID. Extras like wetsuit rentals ($5 per person), beverages ($6-12), and media packages ($79) are available onboard.

With a 48-hour cancellation policy for full refunds, this dolphins and you Honolulu tour strikes the perfect balance between professional operation and authentic Hawaiian hospitality.

Meeting point

Waikiki
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What's included

  • Lunch
  • Gear rental

Why book this operator

  • Local operator in Honolulu

How booking here works

What differsBooking hereA typical booking site
Who takes paymentThe local operatorThe booking site
Who handles changesThe operator, directlyThe booking site's support
Whose price you payThe operator's own priceThe operator's price with the site's margin inside it
What you getThe operator's own bookingA third-party voucher

We do not take your payment or set prices, and no operator pays for placement here. What changes is who holds your booking, not what you pay.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Dolphins and You?

Dolphins and You lasts about 180.

How much does Dolphins and You cost?

Dolphins and You ranges from $146 to $189 per person, depending on the option you choose.

Is there a minimum age for Dolphins and You?

The minimum age for Dolphins and You is 2 years old.

Where does Dolphins and You meet?

Dolphins and You meets at 85-491 Farrington Hwy, Wai`anae, Hawai`i 96792.

What is included with Dolphins and You?

Dolphins and You includes Lunch.

What is the cancellation policy for Dolphins and You?

Cancellations or amendments must be made at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Reservations made within 48 hours of departure are final sale. No refunds for no-shows or late arrivals. Doctor's note exception may apply.

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