Experience the beauty of snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument in Kailua-Kona, Big Island. Perfect for beginners and families, our slow-paced tour offers assistance and the chance to spot dolphins and whales.
Experience the beauty of snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument in Kailua-Kona, Big Island. Perfect for beginners and families, our slow-paced tour offers assistance and the chance to spot dolphins and whales.
- 78-7130 Kaleiopapa St - PLEASE NOTE: THE START TIME IS THE CHECK-IN TIME, NOT THE DEPARTURE TIME. DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. THERE ARE TWO MEETING POINTS FOR THIS TOUR. PLEASE REVIEW ALL TOUR DETAILS BEFORE BOOKING AS THIS TOUR MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. We offer multiple time slots, with each tour lasting 2.5 hours on the water. These excursions…
- 78-7130 Kaleiopapa St - PLEASE NOTE: THE START TIME IS THE CHECK-IN TIME, NOT THE DEPARTURE TIME. DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. THERE ARE TWO MEETING POINTS FOR THIS TOUR. PLEASE REVIEW ALL TOUR DETAILS BEFORE BOOKING AS THIS TOUR MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE. We offer multiple time slots, with each tour lasting 2.5 hours on the water. These excursions provide the longest snorkeling opportunities at Kealakekua Bay, with about 60 minutes dedicated to snorkeling. This adventure offers views of hundreds of different tropical fish species and occasionally a “Honu” (Hawaiian green sea turtle). The Captain will share Hawaiian history and bring you close to sea caves and lava tubes. If you are new to snorkeling or have never tried it before, this is the perfect choice!
The times listed are for check-in. The tour duration includes time for check-in and gear distribution. Snorkelers must be comfortable swimming.
- Sightseeing along coast of sea caves & lava tubes
- Historical narration of Captain Cook’s fate at Kealakekua Bay
- Juices and bottled water
- Pool Noodles
- Sightseeing along coast of sea caves & lava tubes
- Historical narration of Captain Cook’s fate at Kealakekua Bay
- Juices and bottled water
- Pool Noodles
- Use reef safe sunscreen (zinc based is recommended- no oxybenzone and octinoxate. lotion, no spray)
- Private transportation
- On-board restrooms
- Snorkel Vest for Rent
- Wet Suit
- Use reef safe sunscreen (zinc based is recommended- no oxybenzone and octinoxate. lotion, no spray)
- Private transportation
- On-board restrooms
- Snorkel Vest for Rent
- Wet Suit
Explore the Kona snorkeling trips, where many companies charge double the price of this tour. This tour guarantees the best value, offering a premium experience at a fraction of the cost. Guests are treated like family, not just a number. For those new to snorkeling, this is the perfect choice! However, swimming skills are necessary.
Important: The start…
Explore the Kona snorkeling trips, where many companies charge double the price of this tour. This tour guarantees the best value, offering a premium experience at a fraction of the cost. Guests are treated like family, not just a number. For those new to snorkeling, this is the perfect choice! However, swimming skills are necessary.
Important: The start time listed is for check-in, not departure. Please avoid arriving early. There are two designated meeting points for this tour. Be sure to review all tour details before booking, as this experience may not be suitable for everyone.
Multiple time slots are available to accommodate your schedule. The times listed are for check-in. The tour duration includes time for check-in and gear distribution. Participants must be comfortable with swimming.
Interested in more snorkeling time? A Deluxe Snorkel Tour is also available. Check out other listings for further details.
- Minimum age to attend tour is 6yrs old
- Must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted
- Electronic Waiver required to be signed prior to tour
- Must be under 285 lbs
- Must be able to climb up a metal ladder to get back in the boat
- Our vessels are RHIBS (zodiac style boats; seating is on a pontoon).
- Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times
- We have full discretion to refuse service to guests based on attire, behavior, physical fitness & condition
- Restroom facilities not available on boat
- Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
