
Oahu Dolphin Tour – Wild Dolphin Watching, Turtle Snorkeling & Ocean Adventure
Experience one of the best Oahu dolphin tours and watch wild spinner dolphins along the beautiful Waianae Coast.
Get 30% OFF! with code “BFCM30”
Adult ticket $189 $132
- Free Cancellation (up to 48hr before the tour)
- 35+years of Experience
- NOAA Compliant
- 4.9 ★ from 2,900+ Google reviews
- Over 720K Guests
- 90%+ Dolphin Sighting Rate
Quick tour Summary
- Adults:
$189$132 (Ages 12+) - Children:
$146$102 (Ages 2-11)
*Children under 2 not allowed - Departure Time: 8:00AM & 12:00PM
- Operation: Monday-Sunday
- Departure Location: Waianae Boat Harbor
- Food: Sandwich Lunch Included
- Water Activities: Water slide, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Stand Up paddling
- Duration: 3 Hours excursion
- Family Friendly
- Transportation: Included from Waikiki or Ko Olina
Adults $189 $132 · Kids $146 $102 · Book Nov 3 – Dec 7 for any tour date with code BFCM30
*This discount does not apply to private charters.
- Free Cancellation (up to 48hr before the tour)
- Limited spots daily
- 90%+ Dolphin Sighting Rate
- Secure online booking
Why Choose Dolphins and You?

Hawaii’s longest-running dolphin tour company

Experience West Oahu’s natural coastline
and crystal-clear waters.

Lifeguard & CPR-certified crews with
true Aloha spirit
Dolphins and You is a flagship Oahu dolphin tour with over 35 years of experience, known for safe and responsible dolphin watching in Hawaii.
→ Learn more about the Dolphins and You Oahu Dolphin Tour, one of the most popular dolphin experiences in Hawaii.
Experience
Dolphin Encounter (90%+)
Experience the magic of dolphin watching in Hawaii, with a 90%+ chance of seeing dolphins, in a peaceful and respectful way.
Water Activities
Snorkel with tropical fish and sea turtles, kayak, paddleboard, and enjoy our popular water slide in West Oahu.
Hawaiian Cultural Experience
Experience a traditional E Ho Mai prayer and live hula performance that honor the ocean and the spirit of Aloha.
Ready to experience dolphins in the wild?
Dolphins, Turtles & Winter Humpback Whales: 3 Chances in One Tour
Along with wild dolphins, you may spot sea turtles while snorkeling and, in winter, even humpback whales.
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Spinner Dolphins
Year-round · 90%+ sighting rateWatch pods swim alongside the boat and leap and spin right before your eyes.
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Sea Turtles (Honu)
Year-round · Seen on most toursHonored in Hawaiian culture, honu are a frequent sight during snorkeling.
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Humpback Whales
Dec–Apr (peak Jan–Mar). Early sightings possible from Nov.A winter-only treat. Watch for spouts, tail slaps, and breaches.
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And More Surprises
Lucky bonusMonk seals, pilot whales, eagle rays, and colorful tropical fish make appearances too.
*These are wild animals, so sightings vary from day to day and can never be guaranteed.

Where to See Dolphins in Oahu
The Waianae Coast on Oahu’s west side is one of the best places in Hawaii to see wild spinner dolphins. Calm coastal waters provide a natural resting area where dolphins are often seen in the morning. The region is also known for its clear blue water and rich marine life, making it perfect for dolphin watching and snorkeling. Where to see dolphins in Oahu →
Why the Waianae Coast Is the Best Place to See Dolphins in Oahu
Spinner dolphins spend the night hunting offshore and return to the Waianae coastline in the morning to rest. Because of this natural behavior, dolphins are frequently seen traveling along this coast. With its calm ocean conditions and healthy marine ecosystem, the Waianae Coast offers some of the most reliable dolphin sightings in Oahu. Explore our guide to dolphin watching in Oahu →
Best Time to See Dolphins in Oahu
Wild spinner dolphins can be seen around Oahu year-round, but morning tours usually offer the best viewing conditions.
Dolphins return to the coast to rest after hunting overnight, and the ocean is often calmer and clearer in the morning—ideal for dolphin watching and snorkeling.
Explore our guide: Best Time to See Dolphins in Oahu →
Safety & Ethics

Dolphin Encounter Rules
We follow NOAA regulations and observe dolphins respectfully from a safe distance.

Mālama Commitment
Our tours are built on the Hawaiian principle of Mālama – to care for and protect the ocean for future generations.

Expert Captain & Certified Crew
Experienced captains and CPR-certified crew prioritize your safety at all times.
Reviews
Rated 4.9 ★ by 2,900+ happy guests
Thousands of guests have rated Dolphins and You as one of the best Oahu dolphin tours.
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Experience one of the most trusted dolphin tours in Oahu, backed by over 35 years of expertise and operated in compliance with NOAA regulations.
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