CAPTAIN BRUCE Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour / 1st Tour
★ Complimentary transportation included. (Shared ride. Reserved for direct booking customers.) Seeking a unique family adventure in Hawaii? Skip the bustling beaches and join Captain Bruce for a snorkeling tour to the enchanting Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar. Captain Bruce, a leader in Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar tours, has years of expertise and official permits to take you safely to this oasis. Splash with tropical fish, encounter sea turtles, and soak in this paradise. Captain Bruce promises a family-friendly adventure you won't forget. Ready to dive into Hawaii's hidden beauty? Book your snorkeling tour with Captain Bruce today! ================= ★ Online submission form for Liability Waiver https://cptbruce.com/faq-Safety.php ★ Is the date you wish to join fully booked? Please submit a form to be added to the waiting list here⬇️ https://form.jotform.com/cbtengoku/captain-bruce-waiting-list * Please note that registering on the waiting list does not guarantee your participation.
Days of Week
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Duration
2.8 hours
Adult (ages 13+)
USD 159.00
Child (ages 2-12)
USD 149.00
Infant (ages 1 & under)
USD 0.00
Highlights
Highlight #1
Glide through paradise with our complete fun pack! Paddle on colorful boards or dive into fish with snorkeling gear. Splash around with fun water toys, then unwind on the sandbar with refreshing drinks and delicious spam musubi and chips. Life jackets ensure peace of mind for everyone, creating an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.
Highlight #2
Everyone's welcome on our sandbar adventures! Swimmers can explore vibrant reefs and sea turtles by snorkeling, while those prefer to stay on the sandbar with stand-up paddleboarding and comfy floatation devices.
Highlight #3
BYOB (Bring Your Own Bliss)! Pack your favorite snacks and drinks for a personalized picnic paradise on the Kaneohe Bay sandbar.
Highlight #4
A quick 15-minute boat ride whisks you away to paradise! Soak in the stunning scenery as you approach the Kaneohe Bay coral haven, then dive into crystal-clear waters or relax on the shimmering waters, bathed in the warm sunshine.
Outline
Schedule
Pickup / Checkin
Dropoff / Checkout
7:20 - 8:05
Waikiki area Pickup
8:45
Meeting Time at He'eia Kea Boat Harbor
9:00
Departure from He'eia Kea Boat Harbor
9:15
Arrival at the Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar
9:20
Snorkeling the Kane'ohe Bay lagoon, Standup paddle boarding, Free time
11:30
Leave the Kane'ohe Bay Sandbar to Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor in Kaneohe
11:45
Arrival at the Heʻeia Kea Boat Harbor
13:15
Waikiki area drop off
Pickup Locations / Times
7:30
Mahukona st. Entrance https://cptbruce.com/map-alaMoana.php
7:30
7:35
The Grand Islander by Hilton Grand Vacations
Hilton Grand Islander Bus Depo https://cptbruce.com/map-hiltonGrandIslander.php
7:40
Ka La‘i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Trolley Stop on Saratoga RD, next to Hotel https://cptbruce.com/map-kalaiwaikiki.php
7:40
Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador
Near the entrance on Namahana St. https://cptbruce.com/map-ambassadorwaikiki.php
7:45
Side entrance (On Royal Hawaiian Ave) https://cptbruce.com/map-dfs.php
7:45
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Trolly stop in front of Dean and Deluca https://cptbruce.com/map-ritzCarlton.php
7:50
Aloha Landing at Sheraton Waikiki (Not front entrance) https://cptbruce.com/map-sheratonWaikiki.php
8:00
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa
Koa Ave. (Not a bell desk side) https://cptbruce.com/map-hyatt.php
7:55
Front Entrance https://cptbruce.com/map-princessKaiulani.php [ Remarks ] Sheraton Princess Kaiulani and Sheraton Waikiki are easy to confuse with each other.
8:00
8:05
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Paoakalani Ave. entrance (Not front entrance) https://cptbruce.com/map-marriotResort.php
Checkin Times / Locations
8:45
Slip #316, under "CAPTAIN BRUCE" sign. Please do not park your vehicle in the trailer zone. To avoid delays on busy Saturdays, consider arriving early and finding a parking spot. See parking area and meeting point from this link. https://cptbruce.com/kaneohe-sandbar-access.php
Dropoff Locations / Times
12:45
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Paoakalani Ave. entrance (Not front entrance) https://cptbruce.com/map-marriotResort.php
12:50
12:55
Front Entrance https://cptbruce.com/map-princessKaiulani.php [ Remarks ] Sheraton Princess Kaiulani and Sheraton Waikiki are easy to confuse with each other.
13:00
Aloha Landing at Sheraton Waikiki (Not front entrance) https://cptbruce.com/map-sheratonWaikiki.php
13:05
Side entrance (On Royal Hawaiian Ave) https://cptbruce.com/map-dfs.php
13:05
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Trolly stop in front of Dean and Deluca https://cptbruce.com/map-ritzCarlton.php
13:10
Ka La‘i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Trolley Stop on Saratoga RD, next to Hotel https://cptbruce.com/map-kalaiwaikiki.php
13:10
Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador
Near the entrance on Namahana St. https://cptbruce.com/map-ambassadorwaikiki.php
12:50
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa
Koa Ave. (Not a bell desk side) https://cptbruce.com/map-hyatt.php
13:15
The Grand Islander by Hilton Grand Vacations
Hilton Grand Islander Bus Depo https://cptbruce.com/map-hiltonGrandIslander.php
13:20
Mahukona st. Entrance https://cptbruce.com/map-alaMoana.php
13:20
Checkout Times / Locations
11:45
Slip #316, under "CAPTAIN BRUCE" sign. Please do not park your vehicle in the trailer zone. To avoid delays on busy Saturdays, consider arriving early and finding a parking spot. See parking area and meeting point from this link. https://cptbruce.com/kaneohe-sandbar-access.php
Add-ons / Transportation
Transportation
Waikiki area Pickup / Drop off
[Price]Free
Plan Information
What's Included
- Snacks (Spam Musubi, Granola bars, Chips) & Seasonal Fruits
- Soft drink
- Community cooler (Limited space)
- Life Jacket
- Snorkeling mask, mouthpiece (snorkeling fins are not provided)
- Stand-up paddle boards, floats, balls, etc. *Limited numbers
- Complimentary transportation (Waikiki hotel area - Heeia kea Harbor, Shared ride)
- Taxes and fees included
What's Not Included
- Food (Please feel free to pack your own food )
- Alcohol (BYOB is allowed, but cans only, not bottles. )
- [Please note] Alcohol is not allowed on the following three day weekends, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
- Snorkeling fins
- Gratuity is not included in the price. If you are satisfied with the tour, gratuities are always sincerely appreciated.
Requirements
- [ Liability Waiver ]
- All customers over the age of 18 are required to submit a liability form at the link below.
- Please share the link with each participant in your group and individually submit it 2 days prior to the tour.
- https://ntmg.cptbruce.com/kiosk/waiver
Restrictions
- Guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by parents or guardians.
- Smoking is prohibited on our boat.
- Drinking in the United States begins at the age of 21. In addition, you cannot participate in snorkeling after drinking alcohol.
- [Please note] Alcohol is not allowed on the following three day weekends, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
- [ Cancellation ] Until 2 days before departure at 12:00 PM: 0% cancellation fee / After 2 days before departure at 12:00 PM: 100% cancellation fee
- [ Cancellation (9 guest +) ] 2 weeks before departure : 50% cancellation fee / 1 week before departure : 100% cancellation fee
- [Late to meet place] If you do not make it at the meeting place on time, you will not be able to participate in the tour and 100% cancellation fee will be charged.
What to Bring
- Beach towel
- Swimwear (There is no place to change clothes, so please wear your swimsuit before joining the tour)
- Reef Safe Sunscreen
- [Useful things to have] Rash guard, reef shoes, sunglasses, long-sleeve
Additional Info
- Always remember to keep your distance and respect our marine life; Hawaii's honu, along with several other marine wildlife, are a protected species.
- The tour and snorkeling might be cancelled due to weather and other conditions on the day.
- If the number of participants is less than the minimum number (5 guests), the tour may be canceled. If we decide to cancel, we will contact you at least 48 hours in advance.
- Guests are required to remove their shoes and socks on board.
Minimum Participants
- 1
Cancellation Policies
0%
2 days before to 12:00
After 12:00, 2 days before
100%
Participation Date
Reviews
Average Rating
4.9(528)
5-star
509
4-star
12
3-star
4
2-star
3
1-star
0
Family
5(267)
Couple
4.9(171)
Friend
5(63)
Solo
4.9(27)
Work
0(0)
Customer Reviews
miss
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Ziyun
Posted Date: 2024/11/04
Reply from CAPTAIN BRUCE
5
Participation Date: 2024-10
Family
Fabulous time
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Lorraine
Posted Date: 2024/10/31
Reply from CAPTAIN BRUCE
5
Participation Date: 2024-10
Family
100% recommend
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Timber
Posted Date: 2024/10/31
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4
Participation Date: 2024-10
Solo
Go Fo It!
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Kruser
Posted Date: 2024/10/28
Reply from CAPTAIN BRUCE
5
Participation Date: 2024-10
Friends / Colleagues
So good
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Yudai
Posted Date: 2024/10/25
Reply from CAPTAIN BRUCE
5
Participation Date: 2024-11
Couple