Pros and Cons of Boat vs Beach Snorkeling
Advantages of Boat Snorkeling In Hawaii
Crystal Clear Waters
Taking a boat off shore allows you to experience the crystal clear waters that you won’t find in an beach snorkeling adventure.
Food and Drinks are Included
Our snorkel tours come with all food & drinks included which you need after a long day in the water!
Ride to where the marine life is
Hawaii has a wealth of marine life, some that can’t be seen anything else on earth. The most diverse and unique species can only be seen on boat tours off shore. Including sea turtles, whales and fish.
Best Equipment
When snorkeling, it is important to have high quality gear & that’s all included on boat tours. We even offer SNUBA. No experience necessary.
Best Instruction, expert crew & local knowledge
Any experience level can join boat tours, but there is a lot to know. Boat tours ensure safety and best local knowledge on where to go and ensure the best experience!
See island from the water
Not only do you get to enjoy a beautiful ride on the blue waters of Hawaii, the views of the islands are breathtaking!
See whales! ( In season)
From the months of November to April you get the chance to sea whales while on the boat, to and from snorkel locations!
All Inclusive
Boat tours are all inclusive. No need to worry about snorkel gear, food or drinks!
Beer & Mai Tai's included
An extra bonus for the adults is beer & mai tai’s are all included too!
Advantages of Beach Snorkeling In Hawaii
Wherever you want to go
As long as you would like
Free
No worries about sea sickness
Often calm, sometimes rougher
Always private
Never gets cancelled
Pro's of Snorkeling In Hawaii
Boat
- Clear Water
- Food and drinks are included
- Ride to where the marine life is
- best Equipment
- Best Instruction, expert crew & local knowledge
- See island from the water
- See whales! (When in season)
- All Inclusive
- Beer & Mai Tai's included
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Beach
- Wherever you want to go
- As long as you would like
- Free
- No worries about sea sickness
- Often calm, sometimes rougher
- Always private
- Never gets cancelled
Disadvantages of Boat Snorkeling In Hawaii
Could get cancelled
Could get seasickness
Cost money to go on boat
Disadvantages of Beach Snorkeling In Hawaii
Water less clear
Limited marine life
No whales
Food & drinks not included
Drive, park, walk
Rent gear
Difficult to get to marine life with waves & rocks
No trainers or lifeguards
Con's of Snorkeling In Hawaii on a Boat vs From The Shore
Boat
- Could get cancelled
- Could get seasickness
- Cost money to go on boat
Beach
- Water less clear
- Limited marine life
- No whales
- Food & drinks not included
- Drive, park, walk
- Rent gear
- Difficult to get to marine life with waves & rocks
- No trainers or lifeguards