Choosing
What Happens on a Dive
An hour-by-hour walkthrough of an Oahu shark cage dive, from harbor check-in to your turn in the cage.
Picking A Shark Tour Out Of Haleiwa
Operators out of Haleiwa offer two formats: three North Shore cage dives and six cage-free swims. Every figure here, from ratings to run times, comes straight from the live listings.
Choosing A Shark Cage Diving Charter
Choosing
Cage vs Cageless
Steel cage or open water: the honest comparison of Oahu's two shark tour formats.
Species, Seasons And Where To Fish
Experiences
Sharks You Will See
Galapagos and sandbar sharks year-round, seasonal tigers, and why the boats run three miles off Haleiwa.
Historic
Best Time of Year
Month-by-month conditions, water clarity and sighting odds for shark diving off Oahu's North Shore.
Prices, Rules And Logistics
Logistics
Seasickness Guide
Boat conditions on the Haleiwa shark run and the remedies that actually work.
Planning
Kids and Age Rules
Minimum ages, swimmer ability, and family-friendly shark tour policies on Oahu.
Planning
Haleiwa Harbor Guide
Parking, check-in, and the walk to the boat at Oahu's shark tour departure point.
Planning
Waikiki to Haleiwa
Drive times, routes, parking, and timing for the trip from Waikiki to the shark tour docks at Haleiwa.
Planning
Free North Shore Activities
Beaches, tide pools, turtles and viewpoints that cost nothing, all within a short drive of the shark tour harbor.