Kealakekua Bay Snorkel & Sea Cave Cruise from Kailua-Kona
Pair ocean snorkeling with sea caves and ancient Hawaiian history
Duration
4 hrs
Includes
Snorkel gear, lunch, drinks
Highlights
Set out on a guided boat adventure with snorkeling and a choice of shared or private trips.
- View sea caves along the Kona coast
- Discover coastal sites connected to ancient Hawaiian history and legends
- Look for wild dolphins and seasonal whales as you travel
Itinerary
- Check-in at Honokohau Harbor. Fitting snorkel gear and safety briefing.
- Depart Honokohau Harbor
- Head over to Kealakekua Bay /Capt. Cook
- Snorkel time (1-1.5hr), lunch
- Cruise Kona coast, view historic sights
- Return to the Harbor
What's Included
- Snorkel, mask, fins, and safety jacket
- Chips and granola bars
- Juice and water
- Sandwiches and fresh fruit
Important details
- Snorkeling requires previous snorkeling experience, comfort in the water, and comfort using flotation if needed.
- A non-swimming Ride Along option is available for ages 4+.
- Requires good health, physical fitness, and the ability to climb a short ladder.
- Not recommended if you have back or neck problems or have had related injuries within the last 3 years.
- Not recommended if you have heart complaints or other serious medical conditions, or are in advanced pregnancy.
- Children require an accompanying adult.
- Put on your swimsuit before departure.
- Use only reef-safe sunscreen in Kealakekua Bay. It must contain no oxybenzone, octinoxate, octisalate, avobenzone, octocrylene, homosalate, or nanoparticles.
- The schedule may change with the weather, and open-ocean water conditions can be variable.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel with at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund or credit. If the operator cancels due to weather, you'll have the option of an alternative date or a full refund. For operator cancellations due to other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit. No-shows are charged the full price.
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FAQs
Bring food that meets your dietary needs; the provided lunch consists of sandwiches and fresh fruit.
Yes, an optional GoPro rental is available.
Bring motion sickness medicine. The source recommends taking it at least an hour before the cruise for best effectiveness. You'll travel on the open ocean, where water conditions can vary.
Meeting details
Honokohau Harbor, pavilion next to the restrooms