Top 10 Swimming with Dolphins Tips: Swimming with dolphins can be an exhilarating experience, but it's important to do so responsibly and safely. By following these tips, you can enjoy a memorable and respectful experience swimming with dolphins while contributing to their conservation and well-being. Here are some hot tips to enhance your experience: [...]
See How you can Teach Small Kids to Snorkel "Under the Sea"-- that's where you should be, when you travel to places with coral and beautiful fish-life. Everyone should snorkel, and with a little effort, here's how to teach small kids to snorkel. Difficulty: N/A Time Required: 1 to 2 hours Here's How: Start your [...]
Citizen Science Oʻahu, Mālama Hawaiʻi In Hawai‘i, we have a proverb that says “He aliʻi ka ʻāina, he kauwā ke kanaka”: “The land is a chief, and man is its servant.” In our worldview, there is no separation between nature and people; just as the sea takes care of us, we take care of the [...]
Guided Sea Turtle Snorkeling Oahu, included in Best of the West and Wildlife in Depth Charters Our marine biologist crew sails you out for sensitive sea turtle connections on the "Wild Side" of Oahu. Summer months with calm waters and deserted beaches are the best time to the snorkel the turtle reef on [...]
Guided Oahu Snorkeling Tours Tours By Boat, Departures Near Ko 'Olina, West Oahu - included in Best of the West and Wildlife in Depth Charters Guided snorkeling on Oahu is available on all boat tours (weather permitting), beginners are welcome! Your interpretive snorkel tour guide will lead you on an exploration of [...]
Swimming with Wild Dolphins, Biologist-led Boat Tour Escape the crowds. Discover the wild. Swim with dolphins in Hawaii — on the Best of the West or the longer Wildlife in Depth tours. Just 10 miles from Ko Olina and a world away from Waikiki, the leeward (west) coast of Oahu offers a rare [...]
Love on the Rocks - Hawaii Coral Spawning 5 Intriguing Facts About Coral Spawning in Hawaii Hawaii’s coral reefs are among the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world, and one of their most fascinating natural events is coral spawning. This synchronized reproductive process plays a crucial role in reef health and regeneration. [...]
Laysan Albatross Holy Mōlī ! The Laysan Albatross of Ka'ena Point, O'ahu The Laysan Albatross, mōlī, gets its name from its Laysan breeding colony in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. From November through July is the only time the Laysan Albatross will be found on land, nesting and raising their young. On O'ahu, [...]
Pelagic Birdwatching (Seabirds) Wildlife Tours with Integrity, O'ahu Seabirds spend most of their life feeding and living on the open ocean, coming to land only to breed or nest. Hawaii has productive, food-rich waters that make it a major foraging area for thousands of seabirds such as albatross, terns, boobies, shearwaters, petrels, tropicbirds, [...]
Rays in Hawaiian Waters The beautiful spot patterns on eagle ray bodies are indicative of their birthplace. Spotted Eagle RayScientific Name: Aetobatus narinariHawaiian Name: "Hailepo"With its eerie shape and flapping dorsal fins, the eagle ray is among the most elegant and mysterious-looking fish in [...]
