Kailua-Kona 2.5-Hour Snorkeling Tour

Explore Kona's coral reefs from a rigid-hull inflatable boat with guidance from a professional snorkel guide. Snorkel sites are selected based on daily conditions and wildlife sightings.

• Explore vibrant coral reefs with a professional snorkel guide
• Look for marine life along the Kona Coast
• Learn Kona history from the Coast Guard-certified captain and crew
• Ride aboard Manta Raiv beneath its bimini shade cover
• Stow reasonably sized personal items onboard

Itinerary

• Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes prior to departure at Honokohau Harbor pavilion.
• Boat Ride: Enjoy a 5-20 minute ride to the first snorkel site, with commentary on Kona's history and marine life.
• Snorkeling: Spend up to 45 minutes at each of the two snorkeling sites, exploring vibrant coral reefs.
• Return: After snorkeling, relax with snacks and refreshments as you return to the harbor.

What's Included

• Mask, snorkel, and fins
• Flotation devices
• Island-sourced pineapple
• Snacks
• Bottled water and nonalcoholic drinks

Important details

• Arrive 15 minutes before departure
• Swimming without assistance from a flotation device is required
• Snorkeling proficiency is required
• Requires climbing a short ladder unassisted to re-board the boat
• Weight limit 280 lbs
• Not suitable for travelers who are pregnant or have neck, back, heart, or other serious medical conditions
• All minors must be accompanied by an adult
• Do not touch or harass wildlife
• No restroom is available onboard