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Swim with Dolphins Catamaran with Waterslide & Lunch on Oahu

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Oahu, USA

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Overview

Come aboard the newest boat in the harbor, our 2023 All-American Marine Catamaran, Poseidon for the adventure of a lifetime! On this special tour, you'll get to swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat! After this, you'll get the opportunity to snorkel with Hawaiian Green sea turtles, tropical reef fish and more. . Enjoy the beauty of West Oahu's coastline while using our built in 21 FT water slide and many other ocean activities.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Green tea & Hot cocoa
  • Lunch Your lunch will be a turkey sandwich unless you specify a different option by 8:00 PM HST the evening before your tour. To request a vegetarian lunch, please call our office at
  • Snacks
  • Gratuities
  • Photo Package
  • Wet suit rentals
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Meeting and Pickup

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We do offer complimentary pick-up from select hotels in Waikiki and Koolina. Please verify the pick-up location using the confirmation link after booking or contact us. Please note pick-up time starts 2 hours before tour time. 7:30 AM TOUR: Pick-up starts at 5:30 AM 11:30 AM TOUR: Pick-up starts at 9:30 AM We also pick up from the T-Galleria by DFS in Waikiki

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85-491 Farrington Highway
Waianae, HI 96792, USA

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What To Expect

Cruise along Oahu’s stunning west coast in search of wild dolphins on this exciting snorkel adventure with Iruka Hawaii Dolphin! You’ll have multiple chances to jump in and swim alongside dolphins as they pass by. Afterward, enjoy a complimentary locally crafted Turkey Sandwich or Veggie Wrap with chips as we head to our next stop—Makaha, a famous snorkel and surf beach.

At Makaha, look out for Hawaiian Green sea turtles, colorful reef fish, and more! Enjoy a range of ocean activities including our brand-new 21-ft built-in waterslide, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and relaxing on a large floating mat. Once you’re done in the water, rinse off with our ION hot shower and warm up with complimentary hot cocoa or green tea.

This family-friendly tour offers incredible views of Oahu’s west side and memories to last a lifetime.

Restrooms available on board

Whale sightings possible (Nov–Mar)

Dolphin swim is fast-paced—recommended for confident swimmers only

Wildlife sightings and ocean conditions are not guaranteed. If dolphins aren't seen from the boat, you can rebook at 50% off.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wild animal sightings are natural and cannot be 100% guaranteed
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
  • Operated by a business

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-337841P1

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Average 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 191 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeGreen tea & Hot cocoa
  • LunchYour lunch will be a turkey sandwich unless you specify a different option by 8:00 PM HST the evening before your tour. To request a vegetarian lunch, please call our office at
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Photo Package
  • Wet suit rentals

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wild animal sightings are natural and cannot be 100% guaranteed
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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