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    51' Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in Kailua-Kona

    Customize a private Kona yacht day with snorkeling and seasonal wildlife

    4.9 stars• 534 reviews
    From$2,216incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    5 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Private yacht, Snorkel gear

    Highlights

    Experience a private 5-hour charter aboard a 51-foot Lagoon sailing catamaran from Honokōhau Harbor. Snorkel vibrant reefs, relax on deck, and watch for dolphins and turtles year-round, with humpbacks in season, on a fully customizable itinerary.

    • Customize your itinerary along the Kona Coast
    • Snorkel reefs with sanitized gear and in-water help
    • Watch for dolphins and turtles, humpbacks in season
    • Relax on spacious decks with shaded seating
    • Extend to 6 hours to visit Kealakekua Bay
    • Use fresh-water showers, restrooms, and cabins

    What's Included

    • 5-hour private charter aboard a 51-ft Lagoon catamaran
    • Complimentary soda, juice, and water
    • Snorkel gear provided (mask, snorkel, fins, vest)
    • Professional captain and crew
    • Shaded seating, open deck areas, and restrooms
    • Option to upgrade to a 6-hour charter
    • Catering options available at checkout

    Things to know

    Private charter accommodates up to 6 guests. Please check in 20 minutes before departure. All participants must complete a waiver before the activity.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$369per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation 48+ hours before departure. If the captain cancels due to weather or discretion, you will receive a full refund or may rebook.

    FAQs

    Up to six guests

    Yes. Choose to snorkel, sightsee, or relax, and you can upgrade to a 6-hour charter to visit Kealakekua Bay

    Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages — soda, juice, and water — are provided. Guests may BYOB; no corkage fee

    Meeting details

    Honokohau Harbor, Slip 38 - 352-429 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

    Experience provided by Hawaii Nautical Big Island
    Experience provided by Hawaii Nautical Big Island

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    Private Charter 3 Hour

    $2,216.56

    Fits up to 6 guests · 5 hrs

    Need more than one? Contact us.

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    Captain Michael and his crew consistently steal the show here. Reviewers rave about the warm, attentive service, with crew members getting in the water during snorkel trips, helping with photos, and going out of their way for solo travelers and birthday celebrations alike. The small group sizes keep things personal and relaxed, and the catamarans are frequently described as spacious, clean, and comfortable. Both the snorkel cruises and sunset sails earn glowing praise, with wildlife sightings like dolphins, sea turtles, and manta rays popping up regularly. One pleasant surprise that catches many guests off guard is the food. Most people expect light snacks and instead get a full teriyaki chicken dinner with mai tais and well drinks included. The only minor hiccup worth knowing is that directions to the harbor can be a little unclear, though the crew has been known to step in and help guests who get turned around. For a Big Island ocean experience, this one hits the sweet spot of personal attention, beautiful scenery, and genuine hospitality.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Michael and his crew made this evening so spectacular. We got the trifecta effect! Rainbows, dolphins and the most stunning sunset. To be on the ocean witnessing this was pretty epic! The drinks and food were really good as well! We highly recommend!

    Photo of Christy Florez

    Christy Florez

    May 23, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Michael and his crew made this evening so spectacular. We got the trifecta effect! Rainbows, dolphins and the most stunning sunset. To be on the ocean witnessing this was pretty epic! The drinks and food were really good as well! We highly recommend!

    Photo of Christy Florez

    Christy Florez

    May 23, 2026

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