---
title: Luxury Sunset Dolphin Watch & Snorkeling Cruise with Dinner
slug: sunset-snorkel-dolphin-cruise-oahu
type: attraction
sub_type: snorkel cruises
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/sunset-snorkel-dolphin-cruise-oahu
city: Kapolei
state: HI
country: US
address: 92-100 Waipahe Place
geo:
  lat: 21.3267
  lng: -158.12074
duration: 3.5-6.5 hour
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:25:50.328Z
price_from:
  amount: 149.55
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Sunset Snorkel Cruise  Meet at Marina
        price: 149.55
        regular_price: 166.17
        savings: 16.62
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: Infant (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
      - name: Sunset Snorkel Cruise  Includes Waikiki Pickup
        price: 183.93
        regular_price: 204.37
        savings: 20.44
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult w/ Transportation (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child w/ Transportation (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: Infant w/ Transportation (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
---
## Overview

Experience a sunset dinner cruise in Oahu, Hawaii, departing from Ko Olina Marina aboard a luxury catamaran. Watch wild dolphins, snorkel vibrant reefs, and enjoy a Hawaiian buffet with included cocktails as you sail along the island's scenic west coast.

## What's Included
- Snorkeling gear, instruction, and safety briefing
- Hawaiian-style dinner buffet after snorkeling
- Up to 4 alcoholic drinks per adult (21+ with valid photo ID)
- Non-alcoholic beverages including water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, and Hawaiian juices

## What's Not Included
- Extras alcoholic drinks beyond the four included ($3 each)
- Transportation (except when round-trip transportation from select Waikiki hotels is purchased as an upgrade)

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## Ticket Options

- **Sunset Snorkel Cruise  Meet at Marina** — $149.55 (regularly $166.17, save $16.62)
  Board at Ko Olina for an Oahu sunset cruise with snorkeling, dolphin watching, a Hawaiian buffet, and up to 4 drinks. Ideal for guests with their own transportation.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (3-12 yrs)
  - Infant (0-2 yrs)
- **Sunset Snorkel Cruise  Includes Waikiki Pickup** — $183.93 (regularly $204.37, save $20.44)
  Upgrade your sunset cruise with round-trip hotel transportation for a worry-free evening. Enjoy the same dolphin watch and snorkeling adventure with dinner and drinks—plus convenient pickup and drop-off from select Waikiki hotels.
  - Adult w/ Transportation (13+ yrs)
  - Child w/ Transportation (3-12 yrs)
  - Infant w/ Transportation (0-2 yrs)

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## Good to Know
* Cruise Oahu's west coast at sunset aboard a luxury catamaran.
* Spot wild spinner dolphins (frequent but not guaranteed).
* Wear swimwear under clothes; bring towel and reef-safe sunscreen.
* Departs from Ko Olina Marina in Kapolei, HI.
* Hotel pick-up available as an upgraded ticket option.
* Please arrive at Ko Olina Marina 30 minutes before departure for check-in.
* For hotel pick-up, be ready at least 10 minutes before your assigned pickup time.
* Children are welcome; life jackets are provided.
* Suitable for beginners; crew offers full snorkeling instruction.
* Vegetarian or gluten-free meals available with at least 24-hour advance notice (note request in booking comments).
* Bring a valid photo ID for bar service.
* Only ADA-defined certified service animals are permitted onboard.
* The vessel is not wheelchair accessible; guests must be able to navigate steps.
* Strollers allowed if collapsible and securely stowed during cruise.
* Wear a swimsuit under comfortable clothes and bring a light jacket for the evening breeze.

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where does the cruise depart from?

The cruise departs from Ko Olina Marina at 92-100 Waipahe Pl, Kapolei, HI 96707.

### Is there parking at Ko Olina Marina?

Yes, Ko Olina Marina has paid parking via the Parklinq app with easy access for sunset cruise guests. Gates close around 8:30 pm, so be sure to return promptly after the cruise. Free lagoon parking is limited and is not recommended for evening departures.

### Does the cruise include hotel pick-up?

There are two ticket options: the standard ticket without hotel pick-up, and an upgraded option that includes round-trip transportation from select Waikiki hotels.

### How long is the cruise?

The full experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, including snorkeling and dinner.

### How early should I be ready before the cruise?

Please arrive at Ko Olina Marina 30 minutes before departure for check-in. If you are using hotel pick-up, please be ready at least 10 minutes before your assigned pickup time to avoid delays.

### Are children allowed?

Yes, children are welcome. Life jackets are provided.

### Do I need snorkeling experience?

No, this cruise is perfect for beginners. The crew offers full instruction and all gear is provided.

### What is served for dinner?

The cruise serves hot buffet dinner with Hawaiian-inspired dishes and desserts.

### What if I have food allergies or dietary restrictions?

Vegetarian or gluten-free meals are available with at least a 24-hour advance notice. Please make a note of your request in the comments section above when booking your ticket.

### What kind of drinks are available on the cruise?

The cruise includes a variety of non-alcoholic beverages such as water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, and Hawaiian juices. For guests 21 and over with a valid photo ID, up to 4 alcoholic drinks are included in the ticket price. Choose from beer, wine, and tropical cocktails. Additional alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.

### What should I wear?

Wear your swimsuit under comfortable clothes and bring a light jacket for the evening breeze.

### What should I bring?

Bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a valid photo ID (for bar service), and a camera or phone for sunset photos. Snorkel gear is provided, so no need to bring your own.

### Can I bring a pet?

Only ADA-defined certified service animals are permitted onboard.

### Is the cruise wheelchair accessible?

No, the vessel is not designed to accommodate wheelchairs and guests must be able to navigate a few steps to board.

### Are strollers allowed onboard?

Yes, strollers are allowed onboard but must be collapsible and securely stowed during the cruise for safety.