Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu

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Oahu, USA

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On average, this is booked 32 (11) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat! After enjoying the dolphins, you'll snorkel with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and tropical reef fish! We also provide lunch!
Wildlife sightings and ocean conditions are not guaranteed. If dolphins aren't seen from the boat, you can rebook at 50% off.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Water, 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.
  • Snacks Chips
  • Gratuity
  • Optional photo package
  • Optional wet suit rental
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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

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Waianae

Adventure offshore on our high-speed Zodiac speedboat, the Dolphin Warrior! On this intimate Oahu swimming with dolphins speedboat adventure, you'll have the unique opportunity to swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat during an exciting Oahu dolphin swimming tour. You’ll enjoy multiple chances to jump in the water with the dolphins or view them from the boat.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Makaha

After the thrilling dolphin interaction, we’ll treat you to a complimentary, locally crafted Turkey Sandwich or Veggie Wrap with chips, green tea, or hot cocoa before heading to our next destination.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Oahu

As we travel along the beautiful West Side of Oahu, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline. Keep an eye out for whales (seasonal, November to March) as this area is a prime location for spotting these majestic creatures during their annual migration.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All participants must be 5 years of age or older to join this tour
  • Please take your seasick remedy an hour before your excursion
  • Wild animal sightings are natural and cannot be 100% guaranteed
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Swimming with Wild Dolphins Speedboat Adventure on Oahu?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-337841P7

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164 reviews

Average 4.78 out of 5 stars based on 164 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeWater, Green 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.
  • SnacksChips
  • Bottled water
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuity
  • Optional photo package
  • Optional wet suit rental

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All participants must be 5 years of age or older to join this tour
  • If you are uncomfortable swimming with the dolphins in the open ocean, you may enjoy them from the boat
  • Please take your seasick remedy an hour before your excursion
  • Wild animal sightings are natural and cannot be 100% guaranteed
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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

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  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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