Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats

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Short Description
  • Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before!
  •  Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline.
  • Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before!
  • Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline.
Description
  •  Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before! 
  • During whale-watching season (November – May), humpback whales migrate through Hawaiian waters to mate and calve; you may be able to catch a glimpse or two of these majestic creatures on your cruise. We’ve seen them put on spectacular shows for us. You might even hear them sing! 
  • Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline. 
  •  Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before!
  • During whale-watching season (November – May), humpback whales migrate through Hawaiian waters to mate and calve; you may be able to catch a glimpse or two of these majestic creatures on your cruise. We’ve seen them put on spectacular shows for us. You might even hear them sing!
  • Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline. 
Name
  • Waikiki Beach Glass Bottom Boat Cruise
  • 1:00 PM Glass Bottom Boat Cruise

Version 54 – March 26, 2025 19:27

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Highlights
  • capture vivid marine life memories from your adventure., enjoy dry, comfortable views perfect for families., experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours: appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.
  • capture vivid marine life memories from your adventure., enjoy dry, comfortable views perfect for families., experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.

Version 53 – March 25, 2025 20:44

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Highlights
  • capture vivid marine life memories from your adventure., enjoy dry, comfortable views perfect for families., experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.
  • enjoy dry, comfortable views perfect for families., experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.

Version 52 – March 25, 2025 20:43

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Highlights
  • enjoy dry, comfortable views perfect for families., experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.
  • experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.

Version 51 – March 25, 2025 20:43

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Highlights
  • experience vibrant marine life through glass-bottom views., guided tours enhance appreciation of hawaii’s marine ecosystem.
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales.

Version 50 – March 25, 2025 20:40

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Highlights
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales.
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty.

Version 49 – March 25, 2025 20:40

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Highlights
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty.
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty., the glass-bottom viewing ports allows for a comfortable and dry viewing experience, making it accessible for families and those who may not wish to get wet.

Version 48 – March 25, 2025 20:39

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Highlights
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty., the glass-bottom viewing ports allows for a comfortable and dry viewing experience, making it accessible for families and those who may not wish to get wet.
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., capture stunning images of marine life and the ocean's vibrant colors, perfect for sharing memories or commemorating your hawaiian adventure., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty., the glass-bottom viewing ports allows for a comfortable and dry viewing experience, making it accessible for families and those who may not wish to get wet.

Version 38 – December 13, 2024 01:04

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Highlights
  • as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., capture stunning images of marine life and the ocean's vibrant colors, perfect for sharing memories or commemorating your hawaiian adventure., many tours are led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecosystem, marine species, and the importance of coral conservation, enriching your understanding and appreciation of hawaii's natural beauty., the glass-bottom viewing ports allows for a comfortable and dry viewing experience, making it accessible for families and those who may not wish to get wet.
  • 1. **breathtaking views**: as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., glass bottom boat adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views.

Version 37 – December 13, 2024 00:59

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Highlights
  • 1. **breathtaking views**: as you glide over crystal-clear waters, the glass-bottom viewing ports provide a panoramic perspective of colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle, spinner dolphins or humpback whales., glass bottom boat adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views.
  • glass bottom boat adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., narrated by knowledgeable crew

Version 35 – December 13, 2024 00:53

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Highlights
  • glass bottom boat adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., narrated by knowledgeable crew
  • glass-bottom adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., narrated by knowledgeable crew

Version 31 – November 15, 2024 23:19

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Description
  •  Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before!
  • During whale-watching season (November – May), humpback whales migrate through Hawaiian waters to mate and calve; you may be able to catch a glimpse or two of these majestic creatures on your cruise. We’ve seen them put on spectacular shows for us. You might even hear them sing!
  • Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline. 
  •  Enjoy the beauty of Oahu’s South Shore as we head out from our slip in the Kewalo Basin Harbor and head toward Lē’ahi (Diamond Head). While aboard the Haleiwa Queen, enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean floor as we cruise over live tropical reefs and one of Hawaii’s popular shipwrecks. Keep an eye out for honu (sea turtles), eels, reef sharks, dolphins, and schools of tropical fish, all visible from the deck of our vessel through our glass-bottom boat viewports. You’ve never seen the ocean like this before!
  • During whale-watching season (November – May), humpback whales migrate through Hawaiian waters to mate and calve; you may be able to catch a glimpse or two of these majestic creatures on your cruise. We’ve seen them put on spectacular shows for us. You might even hear them sing!
  • Perfect for large or small groups, book a fun-filled tour with Hawaii Glass Bottom Boats for your family or friends while visiting Hawaii. It’s a great activity for convention groups, employee appreciation days, military group outings, and local school field trips. We also offer wedding photo tours showcasing you on your wedding day against the beautiful backdrop of Oahu’s coastline. 

Version 30 – November 15, 2024 22:56

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Know Before You Book
  • check availibility, check for priority boarding, tour leaves on time
  • check availability for priority boarding, tour leaves on time

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Know Before You Go
  • guests may bring any outside food or drinks (alcoholic beverages are acceptable) , mobile wheelchair accessible , tour leaves on time
  • guests may bring any outside food or drinks (alcoholic beverages are acceptable) , wheelchair accessible

Version 28 – November 15, 2024 22:54

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Know Before You Book
  • check availability for priority boarding, tour leaves on time
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Version 27 – November 15, 2024 22:53

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Included
  • 60-minute sightseeing cruise, bottled water, marine life viewing - turtles, dolphins, and whales (in the winter), narrated by experienced captain and crew, restroom on board
  • 60-minute sightseeing cruise, bottled water, canopy-covered deck for shade and comfort, juice, marine life viewing - turtles, dolphins, and whales (in the winter), narrated by experienced captain and crew, restroom on board

Version 26 – November 15, 2024 22:53

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Highlights
  • glass-bottom adventure in waikiki., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., narrated by knowledgeable crew
  • diamond head, discover marine life in oahu., explore oahu's stunning south shore., family-friendly cruise in honolulu., glass-bottom adventure in waikiki., hawaiian history, narrated cruise with hawaiian history., perfect for groups and events., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., waikiki beach boardwalk, cultural, dolphins, family friendly, fish, marine life, narrated by knowledgeable crew, sightseeing, surfers, turtles, whales (seasonal)

Version 25 – November 15, 2024 22:52

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Highlights
  • diamond head, discover marine life in oahu., explore oahu's stunning south shore., family-friendly cruise in honolulu., glass-bottom adventure in waikiki., hawaiian history, narrated cruise with hawaiian history., perfect for groups and events., tropical reefs and shipwreck views., waikiki beach boardwalk, cultural, dolphins, family friendly, fish, marine life, narrated by knowledgeable crew, sightseeing, surfers, turtles, whales (seasonal)
  • diamond head, hawaiian history , waikiki beach boardwalk , cultural , dolphins, family friendly , fish, marine life, narrated by knowledgeable crew , sightseeing , surfers , turtles, whales (seasonal)

Version 24 – November 15, 2024 22:51

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Trip difficulty
  • Easy

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Version 20 – June 11, 2021 01:56

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Additional Info
  • Collapsible wheelchairs are acceptable. We have a ramp to move guests from the dock to the boat. Unfortunately, most motorized wheelchairs or scooters can not be accommodated due to the excess weight. 
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible (only collapsible wheelchairs - must notify crew in advance) 
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible (only collapsible wheelchairs - must notify crew in advance)
  • Most travelers can participate
  • We cannot accommodate power wheelchairs. 
  • We recommend bringing infants in a car seat or hands-free carrier
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
  • Collapsible wheelchairs are acceptable. We have a ramp to move guests from the dock to the boat. Unfortunately, most motorized wheelchairs or scooters can not be accommodated due to the excess weight. 
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible (only collapsible wheelchairs - must notify crew in advance) 
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible (only collapsible wheelchairs - must notify crew in advance)
  • Most travelers can participate
  • We cannot accommodate power wheelchairs. 
  • We recommend bringing infants in a car seat or hands-free carrier
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers
Available tiers
  • adult, infant
  • adult, infant, senior

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Available tiers
  • adult, infant, senior
  • adult, infant, senior, youth
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  • youth: Private Charter
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Tier ages
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Version 18 – February 14, 2020 03:18

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Available tiers
  • adult, infant, senior, youth
  • adult, infant, senior
Tier labels
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  • adult: ''
  • youth: Private Charter
  • infant: ''
  • senior: ''
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  • adult: ''
  • infant: ''
  • senior: ''
Tier ages
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  • youth:
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  • to: '120'
  • infant:
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  • to: '2'
  • senior:
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Redemption type
  • voucher

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Valid type
  • only_date_reservation

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Version 13 – February 10, 2020 00:23

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Tier ages
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  • to: '2'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
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  • adult:
  • from: '3'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '3'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '99'
  • infant:
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  • to: '120'

Version 12 – February 10, 2020 00:12

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Cancellation notes
  • Cancellations made more than 24-hours before the tour start time will receive a full refund.
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Version 10 – October 14, 2019 15:03

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Version 9 – October 11, 2019 02:05

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Version 8 – October 11, 2019 01:50

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Available tiers
  • adult, infant, senior
  • adult, infant, senior, youth
Instant confirmation
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Category
  • Cruises & Water Tours
  • Tours & Sightseeing
Percent Complete
  • 66.6666666666666667
  • 60.0

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Booking cutoff
  • 15
Accessibility
  • easypublictransport, parkingcloseby, serviceanimalsallowed, strolleraccessible, wheelchairaccessible
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Guide type
  • Tour Guide
Available tiers
  • adult, infant, senior, youth
  • adult, infant, senior
Tier ages
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  • adult:
  • from: '3'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
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  • to: '11'
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  • senior:
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  • to: '120'
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  • child:
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  • to: '120'
Percent Complete
  • 60.0
  • 52.6315789473684211

Version 5 – October 08, 2019 00:47

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Timezone
  • Pacific/Honolulu
  • Etc/UTC
Rails Timezone
  • Hawaii
  • UTC

Version 3 – July 26, 2019 02:42

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Available tiers
  • adult, infant, senior
  • adult, child
Tier ages
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  • to: '64'
  • child:
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  • to: '11'
  • youth:
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  • to: '2'
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  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
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Duration from
  • 1
Duration unit
  • hours
  • minutes
Category
  • Tours & Sightseeing

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  • adult:
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  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
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  • infant:
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  • to: '4'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
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  • infant:
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  • to: '4'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Cancellation notes
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Duration unit
  • minutes
Percent Complete
  • 52.6315789473684211
  • 47.3684210526315789