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.
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Sail Oʻahu’s South Shore on the Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft catamaran. Enjoy stories from our local crew, explore vibrant marine life through glass bottom ports, and experience the beauty of live coral reefs and tropical fish!
Sail Oʻahu’s South Shore on the Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft catamaran. Enjoy stories from our local crew, explore vibrant marine life through glass bottom ports, and experience the beauty of live coral reefs and tropical fish!
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experience marine wonders: panoramic views await!, explore hawaii: guided tours on ecosystems and conservation, family friendly: enjoy marine life without getting 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., 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 design allows for a comfortable and dry viewing experience, making it accessible for families and those who may not wish to get wet.
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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 design 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., learn hawaiian history onboard.
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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., learn hawaiian history onboard.
learn hawaiian history onboard., see tropical fish, turtles, and more., narrated by knowledgeable crew
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Sail Oʻahu’s South Shore on the Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft catamaran. Enjoy stories from our local crew, explore vibrant marine life through glass bottom ports, and experience the beauty of live coral reefs and tropical fish!
Sail Oʻahu’s South Shore on the Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft catamaran. Enjoy stories from our local crew, explore vibrant marine life through glass bottom ports, and experience the beauty of live coral reefs and tropical fish!
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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) , mobile wheelchair accessible
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guests may bring any outside food or drinks (alcoholic beverages are acceptable) , mobile wheelchair accessible
guests may bring any outside food or drinks (alcoholic beverages are acceptable) , wheelchair accessible
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bottle water on board, tour leaves ontime, check for priority boarding
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60-minute sightseeing cruise, canopy-covered deck for shade and comfort, 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 (dolphins, turtles, whales during the season, narrated by experienced captain and crew, restroom on board
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learn hawaiian history onboard., see tropical fish, turtles, and more., narrated by knowledgeable crew
diamond head, glass bottom cruise waikiki adventure., hawaiian history, ideal for family and group fun., learn hawaiian history onboard., oahu's best ocean wildlife tour., see tropical fish, turtles, and more., waikiki beach boardwalk, cultural, dolphins, family friendly, fish, marine life, narrated by knowledgeable crew, sightseeing, surfers, turtles, whales (seasonal)
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diamond head, glass bottom cruise waikiki adventure., hawaiian history, ideal for family and group fun., learn hawaiian history onboard., oahu's best ocean wildlife tour., see tropical fish, turtles, and more., waikiki beach boardwalk, cultural, dolphins, family friendly, fish, marine life, narrated by knowledgeable crew, sightseeing, surfers, turtles, whales (seasonal)
Sail Oʻahu’s South Shore on the Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft catamaran. Enjoy stories from our local crew, explore vibrant marine life through glass bottom ports, and experience the beauty of live coral reefs and tropical fish!
Experience the beauty of Oʻahu South Shore as we sail toward Lēʻahi (Diamond Head) aboard the spacious Haleiwa Queen, a 50ft power catamaran, with 49 seats, an onboard restroom, a shaded deck, and complimentary beverages. Learn the history of Waikīkī where chiefs and commoners once lived. Our local born and raised crew members will share stories of their ancestors and experiences about growing up in this magical place, Hawaiʻi. Waterman their entire lives, our crew will share their passion, love, and respect for the ocean. You will explore the lively and vibrant ocean floor through our magnified glass bottom view ports. Enjoy the clear view of the Pacific Ocean as we cruise over live coral reefs, encounter tropical fish, honu (sea turtles), eel, reef sharks, dolphins, and humpback whales during season.
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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)
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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
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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 24hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund