KBOS Kaneohe Bay Sandbar Tours

Cruise aboard the Action Club – a 70-foot catamaran – to Ahu O Laka in Kaneohe Bay. Snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, and enjoy live Hawaiian music in the calm, reef-protected waters of Kāneʻohe Bay.

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What to Expect


Join the crew of KBOS for a fun half-day adventure at the famous Kāneʻohe sandbar – a secluded natural wonder surrounded by turquoise water and sweeping views of the Koʻolau Mountains. Available Monday–Saturday (closed Wednesday), morning and afternoon departures.

Live Hawaiian musicians performing on the KBOS catamaran

🎵 Live Hawaiian Music

Enjoy live music from local island musicians performing Hawaiian classics and top hits during your cruise – both going out and returning to the harbor.

Stand up paddleboarding on Kaneohe Bay

🤿 Snorkel, Kayak & SUP

Snorkel near the reef, paddle a kayak, try stand-up paddleboarding, play water volleyball, or simply lounge on the floating mat. All gear is sanitized and beginner-friendly.

Hawaiian green sea turtle swimming in Kaneohe Bay

🐢 Sea Turtles & Reef Life

Spot Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) and tropical fish near the coral reef. Kāneʻohe Bay is one of the only tropical barrier reefs in the continental US – calm, protected, and waist-deep.

Choose Your Package

All packages include snorkel gear, kayaks, SUP boards, floating lounge, water volleyball, and live Hawaiian music. Optional round-trip Waikiki transportation available (+$31.41/person).


Morning Standard sandbar tour

🌅 Morning Standard

Departs 9:30 AM | From $121.47/adult
Cruise to the sandbar with donuts and live music. 2 hours of snorkeling, kayaking, SUP, volleyball and floating lounge.

Afternoon Standard tour with lunch

🍽️ Afternoon Standard + Lunch

Departs 1:00 PM | From $132.98/adult
Same great sandbar experience with a turkey croissant sandwich lunch with pineapple, cookie & chips included.

Morning All-Inclusive banana boat tour

🚤 Morning All-Inclusive

Departs 9:30 AM | From $173.82/adult
Everything in Standard PLUS banana boat AND bumper tube rides. The ultimate thrill experience on the bay!

Afternoon All-Inclusive tour with lunch

🌇 Afternoon All-Inclusive + Lunch

Departs 1:00 PM | From $185.34/adult
The full experience – lunch, banana boat, bumper tube, live music, and all water activities. Best value for thrill-seekers!

Good to Know


📍 Location: Heeia Kea Boat Harbor, Kāneʻohe, Oʻahu
🚌 Transport: Optional Waikiki hotel pickup (+$31.41/person)
🕘 Schedule: Mon–Sat (closed Wed), morning (9:30 AM) & afternoon (1:00 PM)
⏱️ Duration: 3.5–6.5 hours total (3 hours on the sandbar)

👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly: All ages welcome, life jackets provided
🌊 Skill level: Beginner-friendly, calm reef-protected waters
🍺 Drinks: Beer & hard seltzer available; BYOB with $20 corkage fee
🅿️ Parking: Free at harbor (arrive early, limited spots)

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