Swim with sea turtles, spot humpback whales, and explore O’ahu’s coastline with guides committed to ocean stewardship and wildlife conservation.

Small group tours designed for safety, comfort, and unforgettable moments on the water.

Swim with Hawaiian sea turtles at one of O'ahu's most iconic snorkel locations.
1.5 HOURS
6 MAX
WAIKIKI

Witness humpback whales during their winter migration.
1.5 HOURS
6 MAX
WAIKIKI

Create a custom experience for your group — perfect for special occasions.
1.5 HOURS
6 MAX
WAIKIKI

Explore a famous shipwreck and observe sharks in their natural habitat.
1.5 HOURS
6 MAX
WAIKIKI

Large boats can feel rushed and crowded. Our small group format allows us to move at a comfortable pace, assist guests individually, and create a more meaningful connection to the ocean — all while prioritizing safety and respecting marine life.
This is the difference between going on a tour and truly experiencing Hawai’i.
More personalized attention from crew
Increased safety and comfort
Better wildlife experience
Phillip and Holly were awesome! Having a smaller group is the way to go. Holly guided us in the water and showed us where to dive. They were knowledgeable and genuinely cared about the sealife. Highly recommend.
One of the best experiences from our Hawaii trip. The private tour felt completely personalized from start to finish. The crew was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about making it special. We swam alongside multiple sea turtles and endless colorful fish, which was absolutely surreal. What really set it apart was that they offered to capture photos and videos for us throughout, so we could stay fully present in the moment. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a premium, unforgettable snorkeling experience.
We had an amazing time on this snorkel tour. The boat was comfortable, the group size was perfect, and the crew made the whole experience feel safe, relaxed, and enjoyable. We saw beautiful sea turtles, lots of colorful fish, and even sharks, which made the trip especially memorable. Overall, it was a wonderful experience and I would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Hawaii.
Holly and Phil were AMAZING!! We had SO much fun! Worth every single penny! It was so private and the guides were so knowledgeable. Make sure you get the video package too. Seriously best tour we’ve ever taken! We will be back! 💜
Such a great snorkeling experience. Loved the small group option of snorkeling. Very knowledgeable staff and very nice and friendly. Was a great experience. I wholeheartedly recommend!
We saw a bunch of whales, and our guides were knowledgeable and personable. Would highly recommend this to anyone wanting an awesome experience on Oahu!!
Conveniently Located in the Heart of Waikīkī, O’ahu
1739C Ala Moana Blvd
Dock X, Slip #C-08
* Exact meeting instructions are provided after booking
5-10 minutes from most Waikīkī hotels
15 minutes from Honolulu Airport (HNL)
Nearby public parking available
Easy Uber & Lyft access
Hawaii Apex Charters departs from Waikiki in Honolulu, placing you just minutes from O’ahu’s most iconic ocean experiences. Our central location makes it easy for visitors staying in Waikiki, Ala Moana, or anywhere in Honolulu to join our snorkeling tours, sunset cruises, and private boat charters. From our departure point, we quickly access Turtle Canyon, the Sea Tiger shipwreck, prime whale watching areas (seasonal), and some of the most beautiful coastal views in Hawaii.
Whether you’re staying at a Waikiki beachfront resort or visiting from elsewhere on O’ahu, our marina location offers convenient parking, easy rideshare access, and walkability from many hotels.
Join a small group, connect with the ocean, and explore Hawai'i with a crew that truly cares about your safety, comfort, and experience while also dedicated to respectful wildlife encounters and protecting the marine environment.