things to do in Puako, HI

Wind down on the water with views of Hawaiʻi's evening sky

Pair sunset on the water with a naturalist-led manta ray encounter

Shape your day on the water around your interests

Cruise to an ancient coastline of deep valleys and towering tropical waterfalls

Look for humpback activity, then snorkel coral reefs and turtle cleaning stations

Hear humpback songs by hydrophone from an open-bow raft in winter nursery waters

View and listen to humpback whales on a 2.5-hour tour with onboard hydrophones

Float tethered offshore in the dark Pacific and look for tiny open-ocean creatures

Hear humpback whale sounds with a marine naturalist from December through March

Ride a fast, open-viewing inflatable along the Kona coast with an experienced ocean crew

Explore Hawaiʻi Island at your own pace with a narrated private tour

A private day of local flavors, island views, and flexible exploration

Listen for whale song while searching for humpbacks off the Kona coast

Stargaze with an astronomer, then watch sunrise from Mauna Kea’s summit

Sail into sunset on a 2-hour Big Island catamaran cruise with drinks and snacks

Snorkel pristine Kona-Kohala reefs on a sailing catamaran

Explore secluded reefs on a snorkel adventure tailored to your comfort

Taste Hawaii flavors and explore beneath the waves on a private ocean charter

An after-dark snorkel in illuminated waters as you look for manta rays

Listen for humpback songs on an intimate sanctuary cruise

Make your time on the ocean your own

Explore Puako’s seasonal humpback habitat from the comfort of a small vessel

Watch for humpbacks at ocean level and listen for their song

Watch for humpback whales aboard a shaded Super-Raft with a free return if none are sighted