Snorkel or dive Kona reefs, then spot manta rays on a 2-tank afternoon trip
4 Hours
Snorkel or dive gear, snacks
Explore Kona’s reefs on a 4-hour afternoon boat trip with the option to snorkel or do a 2-tank scuba dive (certified divers only). Your second stop focuses on snorkeling or diving with giant manta rays.
Certified divers must bring a certification card or other proof of certification. Without proof, you will snorkel instead of scuba dive. Child snorkelers must be at least 3 years old.
Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund; no refund within 48 hours (6 or less passengers). For 7 or more passengers or private charters, cancel at least 72 hours before departure for a full refund; no refund within 72 hours.
You only need certification if you plan to scuba dive. Bring your certification card or another way to prove you are a certified diver; without proof, you will snorkel instead of scuba dive.
Bring a towel and warm clothing for after the tour.
Yes. Snorkelers get mask, snorkel, fins, and a wet suit. Scuba divers get the requested dive gear on the boat.
Check In between 3pm and 4 pm depending on the sunset at the Honokohau small boat harbor unless private tours which can be adjusted based on guests requests
Troy, Kate, Raj, Joe, and the rest of the crew have built a serious reputation for making people feel like family on the water. Reviewers consistently praise the team's warmth and professionalism, and it's clear the guides genuinely love what they do. First-timers and experienced divers alike feel looked after, with patient, knowledgeable instruction and a relaxed atmosphere throughout. The manta ray night snorkel is the star of the show, described by multiple guests as one of the most magical experiences of their lives. But the offerings go well beyond that, from dolphin-spotting excursions to discovery dives for kids and full scuba trips with multiple stops. The team goes the extra mile with thoughtful touches like food, drinks, GoPro footage, and warm towels after the dive. With near-perfect ratings across a large number of reviews and repeat visitors showing up regularly, this operation clearly delivers. If you're on the Big Island and looking for a water adventure, the manta ray trip alone is worth booking around.
Amazing crew. They were safe, friendly, and made sure we had a good experience. If you’re wondering who to go with - pick them!
Mary Braz
July 4, 2026
Amazing crew. They were safe, friendly, and made sure we had a good experience. If you’re wondering who to go with - pick them!
Mary Braz
July 4, 2026
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