Activities/Tours
HAWAII NAUTICAL As one of Hawaii’s largest ocean-activity providers, Hawaii Nautical boasts a fleet of vessels that serve many harbors across Oahu. Tour guides emphasize safety and adhere to strict guidelines that protect all marine mammals and wildlife. They also follow the guidelines of the Coral Reef Alliance in order to establish lasting change and promote coral reef health around the world. www.hawaiinautical. com. 808.234.7245. St.; Big Island, Hilo International Airport; Maui, 1 Kahului Airport Rd. #105. PACIFIC SKYDIVING HONOLULU Taking off from Waialua on the north shore, skydivers can reach 14,000’ of altitude and soar over mountain and ocean views. It’s a breathtaking experience. www.pacificskydivinghonolulu. com. Dillingham Airfield, 68-760 Farrington Hwy., 808.637.7472. SKYDIVE HAWAII Waikiki hotel pickups and group discounts are offered for skydiving excursions and entry into “freefall school” at this North Shore airfield. With mountains and ocean converging, skydivers soar like the seabirds that nest at Ka’ena Point, just around the corner. skydivehawaii.com. Dillingham Airfield, 68-760 Farrington Hwy. #1, 808.945.0222. Pacific Ocean are a staple of this cruise. The Polynesian show features dancers, drummers and chanters, and the Pacific Rim menu includes kalua pork, Alaskan salmon and locally-grown vegetables. Vegetarian meals can be ordered by calling 24 hours in advance of the sail. aliikaicatamaran.com. Aloha Tower Marketplace, 1 Aloha Tower Dr., Pier 5, 808.539.9400. ATLANTIS SUBMARINES WAIKIKI Submarines enable you to dive in comfort, so you can chuck the scuba gear and watch the underwater spectacle: marine life, coral reefs, sunken shipwrecks and airplanes. There is complimentary transportation from select Waikiki locations. atlantisadventures.com. Hilton Pier, Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Rd., 800.381.0237. MAITA‘I CATAMARAN Mai tais and sunset cruises go hand in hand. When you add Waikiki, Diamond Head and a 44-foot, twin-hulled catamaran