Things to Never Do in Hawaii and What to Always Do, According … – Insider

Ashley Probst. Though it might be tempting to interact with the likes of turtles, dolphins, or monk seals, please remain a respectful distance from the animals, especially sea creatures. Many of them are protected, and it is illegal to get within a certain distance from them. This is for their safety as well as yours.

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