Snorkeling in Oahu for beginners - Why is Hanauma Bay in Hawaii your perfect spot?

We really snorkeled in a VOLCANO🌋🤯! For real. This is our roadtrip to Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, a must-see spot for anyone planning Hawaii travel, and to practice some snorkeling in Oahu! Discover why this spot is one of the top Oahu activities and a fantastic place for snorkeling in Oahu, especially for beginners. It's truly one of the best Oahu Hawaii things to do. This crater is calm, chill and perfect if you have kids. But you have to know all of these tips before you go! Watch it up until the end. From navigating the strict reservation system to spotting the Humuhumunukunukuapua’a 🐠 and Honus 🐢, we cover the essential tips for a perfect day. Is it hard to get the tickets? Yes. So check this video about what to pack, and the best way to access the beach so you can swim in this "open-air aquarium." ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:52 - Hanauma Bay First Impressions 1:37 - History of the Volcanic Crater & Marine Life 2:04 - Safe Tips & Park Rules 3:16 - Packing List: What to Bring (Umbrella, Water, Gear) 4:18 - Exploring the Underwater 5:27 - Turtle Encounter 6:57 - The Verdict: Is it Actually Worth It? 8:24 - Outro 🎁 Products we love to use: Reef Safe Sunscreen: https://liketk.it/5Mmh0 Hiking Boots: https://liketk.it/5LFap 🥾 🔗 California roadtrip playlist:    • California Road Trips & Hidden Gems   👉 Subscribe if you love traveling as we do. We would love to see you around. #hanaumabay #oahuhawaii #hawaiitravel #snorkeling #travelguide