Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour: Explore the Iconic Sandbar
Captain Bruce’s is your ticket to the paradise on the Kaneohe sandbar off Oahu’s windward coast. This tour will take you out to Kaneohe Sandbar for snorkeling, standup paddling, and playing on the idyllic waters of Kaneohe Bay.
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Activity Overview
Kaneohe Sandbar Tour Highlights
Discover one of Oahu’s most beautiful natural treasures on this trip to the Kaneohe Sandbar. Embark on a short cruise across the bay to the sandbar and enjoy spectacular views of the Ko’olau Mountains while relaxing on the boat, swimming, or paddleboarding.
On the edge of the sandbar, look out for turtles in the aptly-named Turtle Reef.
- Duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes
- 2 Tours per Day: 9:00 AM and 12:15 PM
- All ages welcome! Infants are free.
- Sail to the Kaneohe Sandbar and spend the morning relaxing
- Snorkel, swim, paddle board, or relax on board the catamaran
- Opportunity to see turtles in their native habitat
- Includes all equipment, as well as snacks and soft drinks
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Kaneohe Sandbar and Snorkeling Tour Details
The group tour catamarans provide a smooth, comfortable ride. The journey to the sandbar takes only 15 minutes. Even those prone to seasickness can relax and enjoy the trip.
Enjoy a variety of complimentary activities, including paddleboarding, floating, frisbee, volleyball, and snorkeling. Captain Bruce’s experienced staff provides life jackets and masks and ensures everyone’s safety.
The tour includes complimentary snacks and drinks. Enjoy a variety of options, including potato chips, granola bars, fresh fruit, homemade spam musubi, soda, tropical juices, water, hot coffee, hot chocolate, tea, and miso soup. They also provide blankets and wetsuits for your comfort.
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