Three people laughing on the bow with the Waikiki skyline behind
Waikiki private cruise

A private boat
for your group

15,000+ reviews across platforms
Private
Private boarding for your group
Duration
About 2 hours
Group size
Groups of up to 30
Included
Hotel pickup · drop-off
$1,200Option 1 · 1-10 guests / Team · 2 hours, fully private

The Saturday 15:30 sunset slot may sell out early.

Your own private day in Waikiki

Sea turtle snorkeling at Turtle Canyon · Diamond Head cruise · fully private.
Relaxed enough for families snorkeling for the first time and couples planning a special day.

The OCEAN STAR boat off Waikiki

What's included

Full snorkeling gear set

Kayak · paddleboard gear

Safety gear · crew support

Hotel pickup · drop-off

Floating chairs · mats

Reef-safe sunscreen tips

Choose the way you like

3 private options based on group size

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Option 1

1-10 guests

$1,2002 hours · fully private

  • Snorkeling · ocean activities
  • Waikiki coastal cruise
  • Hotel pickup · drop-off
Option 2

11-20 guests

$1,8002 hours · fully private

  • Snorkeling · ocean activities
  • Waikiki coastal cruise
  • Hotel pickup · drop-off
Option 3

21-30 guests

$2,4002 hours · fully private

  • Snorkeling · ocean activities
  • Waikiki coastal cruise
  • Hotel pickup · drop-off

Why OceanStar?

Waikiki's only wood rooftop boat, just for your group with no one else on board.
Snorkeling, relaxing and events can be arranged in any order you like.

01

The Hawaii original

The original Turtle Canyon tour

We have run turtle snorkeling off Waikiki since 2019 and know Turtle Canyon better than anyone.
Our professional, friendly crew looks after you, so you can experience the quality of a Hawaii best seller for yourself.

02

Waikiki’s only wooden rooftop

Blocks 100% of UV, rain & seasickness

The rooftop keeps out the hot sun and rain, and its stable roof structure minimizes rocking and seasickness.

Unlike other companies, everyone sits under a comfortable roof. A truly considerate tour, relaxing and safe!

03

Designed & introduced by OceanStar

5 ocean activities + photos of a lifetime

Stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, sea chairs, diving and more. Enjoy a variety of activities freely along with snorkeling!

We’ll also take as many great photos as you like with Diamond Head and Waikiki in the background.

04

100% turtle sighting guarantee

One hour longer than others

We guarantee 100% an unforgettable snorkel with turtles. Relax and enjoy one hour longer than other companies.
When you choose OceanStar, we make sure your day is special and happy.

On lucky days, you may even spot dolphins!

05

Latest genuine GoPro rental & filming

$40 rental fee

Rent a GoPro and we’ll dive deep underwater to film turtles and all kinds of fish up close.
We capture your special day in photos and videos.

The rental fee is paid on site in cash or by bank transfer.

06

Safety & hygiene first

5-step sanitizing every day

For a comfortable, special day, we provide a safety briefing, US Coast Guard-approved life jackets and accident insurance, and we sanitize all gear and the boat inside and out with a 5-step process every day.

See our cleanliness for yourself during the tour. You are also welcome to bring your own gear.

01The Hawaii originalThe original Turtle Canyon tour

We have run turtle snorkeling off Waikiki since 2019 and know Turtle Canyon better than anyone.
Our professional, friendly crew looks after you, so you can experience the quality of a Hawaii best seller for yourself.

02Waikiki’s only wooden rooftopBlocks 100% of UV, rain & seasickness

The rooftop keeps out the hot sun and rain, and its stable roof structure minimizes rocking and seasickness.

Unlike other companies, everyone sits under a comfortable roof. A truly considerate tour, relaxing and safe!

03Designed & introduced by OceanStar5 ocean activities + photos of a lifetime

Stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, sea chairs, diving and more. Enjoy a variety of activities freely along with snorkeling!

We’ll also take as many great photos as you like with Diamond Head and Waikiki in the background.

04100% turtle sighting guaranteeOne hour longer than others

We guarantee 100% an unforgettable snorkel with turtles. Relax and enjoy one hour longer than other companies.
When you choose OceanStar, we make sure your day is special and happy.

On lucky days, you may even spot dolphins!

05Latest genuine GoPro rental & filming$40 rental fee

Rent a GoPro and we’ll dive deep underwater to film turtles and all kinds of fish up close.
We capture your special day in photos and videos.

The rental fee is paid on site in cash or by bank transfer.

06Safety & hygiene first5-step sanitizing every day

For a comfortable, special day, we provide a safety briefing, US Coast Guard-approved life jackets and accident insurance, and we sanitize all gear and the boat inside and out with a 5-step process every day.

See our cleanliness for yourself during the tour. You are also welcome to bring your own gear.

About 2 hours, all private

From hotel pickup to hotel drop-off, everything runs in your group's own order.

Hotel pickup & boardingTurtle Canyon snorkelingFree activities & relaxingDiamond Head coastal cruiseHotel drop-off & return

Final times can be adjusted after booking.

Tour course

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01

Hotel pickup & boarding

White Ford 15-seat van with the OceanStar logo on its side

Our crew helps you with gear setup and a safety briefing.

02

Turtle Canyon snorkeling

Group of green sea turtles resting on the sandy reef

Swim with wild sea turtles, tropical fish and coral reefs.

03

Free activities & relaxing

Guest standing on a paddleboard with Diamond Head behindGuest backflipping off the boat rail into the sea

Enjoy kayaks, paddleboards, floating chairs and free swimming.

04

Diamond Head coastal cruise

Couple sitting side by side on deck with Diamond Head behind

Take in the Waikiki skyline, with a sunset time option.

05

Hotel drop-off & return

White Ford 15-seat van with the OceanStar logo on its side

Head back relaxed with great photos and memories.

Available times

We run on Mon, Fri and Sat.

Mon

  • 15:00 - 18:00

Fri

  • 10:30 - 13:30
  • 13:00 - 16:00

Sat

  • 10:30 - 13:30
  • 13:00 - 16:00
  • 15:30 - 19:30sunset

Times include pickup and drop-off.
Final times can be adjusted after booking.

Perfect for

  • Families with kids
  • Honeymoons · couples
  • Birthdays · anniversaries
  • Proposals
  • Friends · small groups
  • Groups · special events

OceanStar exclusives

Ready to head out to sea?

Booking questions, date planning or event setup, contact us anytime.

Turtle snorkeling out of Kewalo Basin since 2019.
8,000 reviews across travel platforms, 5,000 on Google.

Hours and contact

Mon to Sat, 09:00-17:00 (HST)

hioceanstar@gmail.com

+1 808-308-1792

Where to find us

1125 Kewalo Basin Harbor,
Gate D #110, Honolulu, HI 96814

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Business details

Company: Oceanview Activity LLC

Registered address: 615 Pikoi St, Ste 811

Phone: +1 808-308-1792

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$1,200Option 1 · 1-10 guests / Team