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North Shore Boat Tours & Cruises

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North Shore boat tours sail from Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor, Oahu's only commercial harbor on the surf coast. Summer cruises include snorkeling at Shark's Cove and Three Tables, dolphin watching off Waialua Bay, and sunset runs along the Mokuleia coast toward Kaena Point. Winter (December to April) brings humpback whale sightings close to shore. Cruises run 2 to 5 hours. Most include gear, snacks, and guided commentary. Winter surf conditions may limit boat access.

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Kaneohe Sandbar Tour with Snorkel, Kayak, SUP & Live Hawaiian Music - Kaneohe Bay Ocean Sports
From USD 121.47
5% OFF
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2-Hour Jurassic Valley Kualoa Ranch ATV Raptor Adventure Tour - Most Popular!
From USD 162.79
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Captain Bob's Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour & BBQ Lunch with Waikiki Pickup
USD 189.00
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Captain Bruce Kaneohe Sandbar Tour with Turtle Watching, Snorkeling, SUP & Waikiki Transportation
USD 180.00
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Na Lei Aloha Waikiki Luau - Authentic Hula Show & Dinner at The Buffet at Hyatt Regency Waikiki
From USD 99.69
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Oahu Kaneohe Sandbar Private Boat Charter for Up to 120 Guests with Kayak, SUP & Live Music
USD 131.68
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Dolphin Quest Oahu - Family-Friendly Dolphin Swim Experiences at the Kahala Hotel & Resort
From USD 219.90
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Aha Aina Royal Hawaiian Luau in Waikiki - Oceanfront Dinner Show with Hula & Fire Knife Dance
From USD 266.39
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Star of Honolulu Sunset Dinner Cruise – 5-Course Steak & Lobster Menu, Polynesian Show & Live Music
From USD 187.99
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Kaula Luau in Ko Olina - An Authentic Ocean Front Hawaiian Dinner Experience & Polynesian Show
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Oahu to Hilo Volcano, Waterfall & Black Sand Beach Day Tour - Roberts Hawaii
USD 525.00
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Kaneohe Bay Sandbar Private Charter for Up to 35 Guests with Snorkel, Kayak, SUP, or Cruise Onyl
From USD 2,693.52
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Kualoa Ranch Movie Sites Tour - Visit TV Shows & Hollywood Filming Locations
From USD 62.98
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Polynesian Cultural Center Tour Ticket - Full Day Admission, Dinner & Show
From USD 142.20
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Kualoa Ranch 3-Hour Deluxe ATV Adventure - Drive Your Own Vehicle to Movie Sites, Valleys & Trails
From USD 210.07
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Waikiki Snorkel with Turtles Cruise with Beers & Cocktails - Ke Kai Catamaran
USD 67.43
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Alii Luau at Polynesian Cultural Center - Guided Tour, Hawaiian Buffet & HĀ: Breath of Life Show
From USD 194.19
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Kualoa Ranch Full Day Tour with Hollywood Movie Sites, Jungle Expedition, Farm Tour & Lunch
USD 164.95
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Hilton Waikiki Starlight Luau with Fire Dancers, Hula Show & Dinner Buffet
From USD 193.72
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Chief's Luau - Polynesian Show & Dinner Buffet with Authentic Award-Winning Fire Knife Dancing
From USD 144.00

Latest reviews of North Shore Boat Tours & Cruises

North Shore Shark Adventures - Oahu Cage Diving Tour with Waikiki Transportation

Great Experience

2026/05/25 Families Bill

Guides were friendly, approachable and experienced in their craft. All questions and concerns were answered technically and thoughtfully. Would go again! 😃

Hawaii Shark Encounters - North Shore Shark Cage Diving Tour from Haleiwa

Great Event

2026/05/11 Families Kara

The cage was secure and the guides stayed nearby the entire time to ensure everyone was comfortable. We saw several sharks circling which made the experience even more incredible.

One Ocean Diving Hawaii Shark Dive on Oahu & Snorkel Tour Experience

Amazing

2026/02/10 Families Suzie

Absolutely amazing dive. Felt very safe. Would definitely do it again

Hawaii Shark Encounters - North Shore Shark Cage Diving Tour from Haleiwa

100% worth it

2025/10/30 Couples Bekah

Even with choppy waters this experience was absolutely worth it. The two man crew was knowledgeable and very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend renting one of their GoPros too!

Hawaii Shark Encounters - North Shore Shark Cage Diving Tour from Haleiwa

Unforgettable experience!

2025/08/20 Friends Kara

The crew was professional, friendly, and very knowledgeable about the sharks and ocean life!! A win!

Hawaii Shark Encounters - North Shore Shark Cage Diving Tour from Haleiwa

Super Experience

2025/08/16 Families Nana

The guys were great, there were a ton of sharks. Just wish they would have given a little bit of instruction as to the use of the snorkel. I spent a fair amount of time afraid I wasn’t using it properly and would inhale ... more

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North Shore Boat Cruises Oahu 2026 | Book Oahu Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
North Shore boat tours sail from Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor, Oahu's only commercial harbor on the surf coast. Summer cruises include snorkeling at Shark's Cove and Three Tables, dolphin watching off Waialua Bay, and sunset runs along the Mokuleia coast toward Kaena Point. Winter (December to April) brings humpback whale sightings close to shore. Cruises run 2 to 5 hours. Most include gear, snacks, and guided commentary. Winter surf conditions may limit boat access.