The 4 Best Sandbar Trips on Oahu

1.Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour – 2nd Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 443 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $158Our pick

Review the Kaneohe Sandbar snorkeling tour, with turtles, reef fish, paddleboards, snacks, mountain views, and practical booking advice.

“I have been on a tour to the sandbar 5 times but this was the first time with Captain Bruce. I regret that each time I didn’t book with Captain Bruce! They were absolutely amazing and friendly. This is the only trip that actually takes you snorkeling to the reef in deep waters not like the other ones where it’s just by the boat. Also, it wasn’t a big group so everyone had so much space to swim freely and enjoy the paddle boards. They had really good snacks and drinks for everyone to enjoy. The captain and his crew educated everyone really well on what to do and if…”

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2.Kaneohe Sandbar Snorkeling Tour – 1st Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $169

Cruise to Kaneohe Sandbar for snorkeling, turtles, paddleboarding, snacks, and friendly crew support on a 2-hour-45-minute Oahu tour.

“Great time with a fantastic crew! Fun activities and toys to play with but the snorkeling was amazing. We saw so many turtles and large colorful fish. The snacks and drinks were plentiful and tasty.”

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3.Kaneohe Self-Guided Sandbar Kayaking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 17 reviews · 4 hours - 570 minutes · from $96Best value

Kayak Kaneohe Bay to its famous sandbar, snorkel by coral reefs, and enjoy Ko'olau Mountain views on this self-guided Oahu outing.

“100% worth it every penny for every moment was fantastic! We saw a majestic turtle near the sandbar and the reefs were full of life! Loved it! The gentleman the works there was very courteous and knowledgeable.”

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4.Half-Day Kaneohe Bay Sandbar Self-Guided Kayaking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96

Paddle from He’eia Kea Boat Harbor to Oahu’s wide Kaneohe Sandbar with a tandem kayak, snorkel gear, dry bag, and four hours to explore.

“Very cool self guided experience. Great for little ones as well! Beautiful and secluded areas with very few tourists.”

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