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15 Best Dolphin Watching On Oahu

Oahu’s best days out.

The 15 most popular dolphin watching, with prices, run times and the boat or operator behind each one. The trips worth a morning on the water or a day around the island, and what each one actually gets you.

15 Best Dolphin Watching On Oahu

Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch - Onboard setup: snorkel gear, life jackets, and the 20-foot slide
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Oahu Dolphin and Snorkel Tour with Waikiki Pickup & Lunch

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

West Oahu dolphin spotting and snorkel with sea turtles plus a 20-foot slide, kayaks, paddle boards, and lunch from Waikiki.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Pickup time very confusing is not displayed anywhere obvious. The person in charge of calling you didn't speak good English at all couldn't understand hardly a word and when they called to confirm if we were coming to pickup spot they called at the exact time they wanted us at the spot. Can't Teleport to…”

1,687 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $164.70by Dolphins and You

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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch - Wildlife viewing north of Ko Olina: the stops that matter
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Luxury Snorkel Cruise, Local Buffet with Whale & Dolphin Watch

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

Oahu catamaran cruise from Ko Olina with dolphin and whale spotting, then guided snorkeling, plus a Hawaiian buffet and drinks.

★ 4.5

“Simply A•MAZ•ING! If we could give the crew more stars, we would! They were very helpful, attentive, polite, kind and FUN!! Made us feel so comfortable with the entire experience from beginning to end. Would highly recommend this tour if you are in Oahu!”

1,334 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $174.00by Ocean Joy Cruises - Oahu

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Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast - The Catamaran Ride: Comfortable, But Real Ocean Time
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Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast

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3.Oahu: Swim with Dolphins on the West Coast

West Oahu catamaran swim and snorkel for wild dolphins and turtles, with hotel pickup, lunch, and respectful viewing rules.

★ 5.0

“It was amazing! The crew and the photographer John made this event memorable and we saw the rare dolphins called the pygmy killer whale and we got to hold a baby octopus!!”

1,112 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $187.43by Indigo Ocean Hawaii

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Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae - Pickup and timing: how Waikiki or Ko Olina transport shapes the day
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Oahu: Dolphin Swim and Turtle Snorkel Excursion in Waianae

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

Oahu dolphin swim and turtle snorkel in Waianae on a 32-foot boat. Small groups, marine naturalist guidance, lunch included from $193.

★ 4.8

“Morgan was the best guide! He is very knowledgeable and a fun guide. The tour itself was very well coordinated. We had nice sandwiches prepared and saw dolphins and swam with turtles!”

590 reviews3 hoursFrom $193by Dolphin Excursions Hawaii

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West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch - Your cruise route: Makaha, Waianae Mountain Range, and the quiet drama of the cliffs
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West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch

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5.West Oahu Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Sail with Lunch

West Oahu catamaran to spot dolphins, snorkel calm reefs, and enjoy breakfast, deli lunch, plus a premium bar.

★ 4.5

“Nice guys from the boat but the description of the experience was quiet tricky. We was expecting to do snorkeling with the dolphins but it was not possible to go in the water. When the catamaran stopped in another area we was doing snorkeling but just few normal fishes and no turtles. All this is…”

320 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $125.95by Hawaii Nautical

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Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours) - What You Do on the 3-Hour Ocean Safari (and How It Usually Plays Out)
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Swim With Dolphins & Turtles in West Oahu (Semi-Private Tours)

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

Semi-private swim with wild dolphins and turtles off West Oahu from Waianae. Small group, snorkeling gear included, 3-hour boat tour.

★ 5.0

“What an incredible trip! Swam with dolphins (twice!), turtles and fish over coral reefs. Beautiful day and the guides were fantastic from start to finish. Highly recommend - it’s a more personal and custom small group experience (group of 7). Memories to last a lifetime!”

200 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $200.00by Aloha Ocean

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Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu - Getting Ready to Swim With Dolphins (This Part Is No Joke)
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Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu

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7.Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu

Swim with wild dolphins off Oahu, then snorkel at Makaha with a 21-ft waterslide, lunch, and ocean toys included.

★ 4.5

“Hi I got my wish after many years to see dolphins in their natural environment (twice!) and also to see a baby turtle. The trip was good, but not for the fate hearty. I had to go upstairs on the boat as there was quite a few people being sick and due to a large…”

166 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $199.00by Iruka Hawaii Dolphin

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Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu - What $199 Really Covers (And Where the Value Shows Up)
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Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu

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Oahu: Wild Dolphins Swim Turtle Snorkel Tour & Waterslide - Dolphin time: what the swims actually feel like
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Oahu: Wild Dolphins Swim Turtle Snorkel Tour & Waterslide

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Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide - Setting out from Oahu’s west coast: chant, safety, then spinner dolphins
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Oahu: Dolphin Watching & Turtle Snorkeling with Waterslide

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Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling on the West Coast of Oahu - Catamaran Comfort and Safety with a 24-Person Max
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Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling on the West Coast of Oahu

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

West Oahu dolphin watching and snorkeling on a stable catamaran with hotel pickup, lunch, and possible sea turtles.

★ 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”

62 reviewsFrom $156.02by Indigo Ocean Hawaii

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Swim with Wild Dolphins Oahu Speedboat Snorkeling Adventure! - Dolphin Swim Rules: What the “Fast-Paced” Part Really Means
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Swim with Wild Dolphins Oahu Speedboat Snorkeling Adventure!

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12.Swim with Wild Dolphins Oahu Speedboat Snorkeling Adventure!

3-hour Oahu speedboat adventure with wild dolphins and Makaha reef snorkeling for turtles and fish, plus lunch and gear included.

★ 4.5

“STAY absolutely away from this tour and do NOT trust it. After booking, everything was confirmed, then on the day of the tour at 8:30 AM they sent me a message saying, “We are sorry, but we need to cancel it because there are too few people coming on the tour today.” So, two hours…”

49 reviews3 hoursFrom $199by Iruka Hawaii Dolphin

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Private Dolphin Swim with Slide for up to 15 Passengers - Getting There: Waianae Small Boat Harbor Takes Time
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Private Dolphin Swim with Slide for up to 15 Passengers

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13.Private Dolphin Swim with Slide for up to 15 Passengers

Private 55-foot dolphin swim off Oahu with a hula crew, snorkeling options, and a 20-foot water slide on an about 2-hour charter.

★ 4.5

“Don't believe this tour was worth the money, we spent more time looking for wildlife than anything else, not much time snorkelling or on the water slide. Staff were nice and lunch was ok but I have been on better.”

37 reviewsFrom $200by Dolphins and You

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Premium Snorkel Sunset Cruise with Whale and Dolphin Watch - Dolphins 91% of the Time: How to Spot Wildlife Without Stress
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Premium Snorkel Sunset Cruise with Whale and Dolphin Watch

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Oahu: Snorkeling & Dolphin Watch Cruise with Hawaiian Buffet - Turtle snorkeling in clear Waianae waters
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Oahu: Snorkeling & Dolphin Watch Cruise with Hawaiian Buffet

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