Hanauma Bay Admission Tickets with Round Trip Transportation

What to bring

• Bring a valid original government-issued photo ID, as photocopies are not accepted.

• Wear your swimwear underneath your clothes for an easy transition to beach and water activities.

• Choose comfortable walking shoes, as you’ll need to cover a moderate amount of ground during the experience.

• Pack a towel and a change of clothes, and make sure you are completely dry before boarding the return vehicle.

• Carry reef-safe sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun, along with a lightweight jacket or cover-up for cooler or windy conditions.

• Bring water and snacks to keep refreshed during your visit, as these are the only food and beverages permitted inside the preserve.

• Carry a credit card if you plan to rent snorkel equipment or make other cashless purchases during your visit.

• Guests with Kamaʻāina or Active Military tickets should bring a valid Hawaii or US Military ID to verify their eligibility.

What’s not allowed

• Alcohol, glass containers, large tents, and oversized coolers are not permitted at Hanauma Bay, so leave these items behind.

• Only reef-safe sunscreen is allowed within the preserve; do not bring or use non–reef-safe alternatives.

• Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes are prohibited throughout Hanauma Bay.

• Pets and other animals are not allowed inside the preserve, except for service animals.

• Help safeguard the bay’s delicate ecosystem by never touching or standing on coral, feeding marine life, or removing shells, rocks, plants, or other natural items.

Accessibility

• Guests who need an ADA-accessible vehicle must request one when booking, with at least 48 hours' notice before the tour.

• ADA-accessible restrooms and pathways to the lookout are available, although the natural terrain may limit accessibility to the beach.

Additional information

• Hanauma Bay is closed every Monday and Tuesday.

• Guests must be back at the pier by 12:05pm to reboard before the ship sails.

• Reservations open on the 1st of each month for visit dates in the following month.

• Expect a moderate amount of walking throughout your Hanauma Bay experience.

• You must be fully dry before boarding the vehicle for your return journey.

• Snorkel equipment rentals are available at beach level, with payment accepted by credit card only.

• Every visitor must watch a short educational safety video before entering the bay.

• Guests traveling on a Roberts Hawaii vehicle can watch the mandatory safety video during the transfer.

• Tickets are issued exclusively on the vehicle after the safety video and cannot be collected from the kiosk.

• If you do not board the designated vehicle, your ticket will be forfeited, and you will need to join the public standby line instead.

• Guests staying outside Waikiki are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the designated pickup location.

• Parking fees may apply at the designated pickup locations used for this experience.

• Every Kamaʻāina or Active Military ticket holder must show a valid ID at pickup.

• Kamaʻāina and Active Military discounts are available only to eligible guests and cannot be extended to accompanying non-eligible visitors.

• Eligible Kamaʻāina and Active Military guests receive free admission to Hanauma Bay, but transportation and additional extras are not included.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.