Hanauma Bay Admission Tickets with Round Trip Transportation

Your experience

Visit Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve with admission included, convenient round-trip transportation from Waikiki, and more time to enjoy one of Oahu’s most beautiful coastal sanctuaries.

Getting started

Start your day in Waikiki and board a new fully electric motorcoach for the journey to Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve. Enjoy light tour commentary along the way and complete the mandatory safety video during the ride, allowing you to bypass the safety video queue when you arrive. Your admission ticket is issued on the vehicle before you disembark, making your transition into the preserve smoother and more convenient.

What to expect

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve

Set inside a volcanic crater, Hanauma Bay is a protected Marine Life Conservation District known for its turquoise waters, golden sands, lush surroundings, and rich marine environment. Once inside, take your time exploring the preserve at your own pace, relaxing along the shoreline, enjoying the scenic views, and making use of the visitor facilities while following the guidelines designed to protect this delicate ecosystem.

Features

• Volcanic crater setting: Take in the dramatic landscape of a volcanic crater opening onto the Pacific, creating the distinctive natural setting that makes Hanauma Bay one of Oahu’s most recognizable coastal destinations.

• Turquoise waters and golden sands: Admire the bay’s striking contrast of clear blue-green waters, soft sandy shores, and lush tropical surroundings as you explore the coastal scenery.

• Marine life and conservation: Experience a protected Marine Life Conservation District where the natural environment and marine ecosystem are carefully preserved, offering a closer look at Hawai‘i’s unique coastal habitats.

• Scenic shoreline: Wander along the beach, relax by the water, or simply pause to take in the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views surrounding the bay.

• Panoramic lookout points: Head to elevated viewpoints for views across Hanauma Bay, the volcanic crater, and the Pacific Ocean—ideal for appreciating the scale and beauty of the preserve and capturing memorable photos.

• Educational marine center: Learn more about Hanauma Bay’s history, geology, marine environment, and conservation efforts at the educational center before or during your time exploring the preserve.