Kealakekua Bay Snorkel Tour to Captain Cook Monument
Build snorkeling confidence with crew guidance and flotation support
Duration
3.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 20 people
Includes
Snorkel gear, snacks, drinks
Highlights
Take a slower-paced open-ocean snorkel outing designed to help newer snorkelers settle in. Your crew can help fit your gear and offer flotation support in the water.
- Build confidence with help adjusting your mask, fins, and snorkel
- Use a flotation noodle while you get comfortable in the water
- Look for tropical fish, with possible sightings of sea turtles or dolphins
- Learn Hawaiian history from your captain
- Enjoy a slower-paced outing designed for newer snorkelers
Itinerary
- You'll want to sign your waivers in advance to prevent any delays with your tour.
- Meet us at our check-in location in the Keauhou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Ali‘i Dr Suite F-146, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. We are located behind Tropics restaurant.
Or type "Dolphin Discoveries-Snorkel Tour Check-in and Boutique" on Google maps for directions. - Check-in and receive your snorkeling gear and directions to our meeting spot at Keauhou Bay.
- Drive 1.4 miles or 5 minutes to Keauhou Bay. Park along the street.
- Meet our crew at the meeting location.
- Depart Keauhou Bay to Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cook Monument).
- Depart to Sea Caves and Lava Tubes.
- Return to departure point. There is no need to return to the check-in location.
What's Included
- Snorkel gear
- Pool noodles
- Light snacks and fresh fruit
- Bottled water and juice
- Hawaiian history narration
Important details
- Arrive by your scheduled check-in time
- Complete an electronic waiver before the tour
- Ages 6+ only
- Snorkeling participants must be comfortable swimming and treading water
- Minors must remain with an adult at all times
- Weight must be under 285 lbs
- Requires climbing a metal ladder to re-enter the boat
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pregnancy, neck or back problems, major medical conditions, or heart conditions
- Requires the physical and mental ability to follow safety instructions
- Bring reef-safe zinc- or mineral-based sunscreen lotion; spray sunscreen is not permitted
- Transportation is not provided
- No restroom facilities are available on the boat
- A $1 Ocean Stewardship Fee per guest applies and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 48 hours or no-shows. If the operator cancels due to unsafe ocean conditions and you cannot reschedule, you’ll receive a full refund.
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FAQs
Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel. Consider a light cover-up and a hat. Bring reef-safe sunscreen lotion only (spray sunscreen is not allowed). Sunglasses and a small bag or tote can help. Dry storage is available on board for a small bag.
Yes. You must be comfortable swimming and able to tread water.
No. Restroom facilities are not available on the boat.
Meeting details
Keauhou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Alii Drive, Suite F-146, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
