Snorkel With Manta Rays at Night in Kona
Swim above wild manta rays on a guided night snorkel in Kona
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Guide, snorkel gear, wetsuit
Highlights
Head out after sunset for a guided night snorkel in Kona, floating on the surface while manta rays glide below. You’ll get a safety briefing, gear fitting, and a short boat ride to the snorkel site.
- Watch the sunset on a 20–25 minute boat ride to the snorkel site
- Snorkel after dark for about 30–40 minutes with your guide
- Float on the surface while manta rays swim beneath you
- Follow a boat safety and manta briefing before entering the water
- Use provided mask, snorkel, wetsuit, and flotation waist belt
What's Included
- Mask and snorkel
- Wetsuit
- Flotation waist belt
Things to know
You must be able to swim 50 yards unassisted and have prior snorkeling experience; non-swimmers and first-time snorkelers are not permitted. Ages 5+ are welcome if requirements are met, and guests under 18 must be with a parent or guardian. Prices vary with demand, plus tax and fees; manta ray sightings are not guaranteed and there is no refund if wildlife does not appear.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable ticket: full refund if canceled up to 48 hours before the trip; free rebooking up to 48 hours. Reservations made within 48 hours are not eligible for a refund. Non-refundable ticket: no refunds; rebooking allowed up to 48 hours. Full refund if the operator cancels.
FAQs
Yes. You must be able to swim 50 yards unassisted and have prior snorkeling experience. Non-swimmers and first-time snorkelers are not permitted.
Skip this tour if you’re pregnant, have recurring back/neck pain, shoulder problems (including recurring dislocations), limited mobility, current injuries, or health issues such as heart conditions, high blood pressure, or severe asthma. You must be in good physical and mental health, able to board the boat independently, and able to converse in English for safety instructions.
Manta rays are wild animals, so sightings aren’t guaranteed. If you don’t see a manta, you can join another night on a space-available standby basis (standby space may be extremely limited). There is no refund if wildlife does not appear.
Meeting details
74-381 Kealakehe Parkway Kailua-Kona, HI 96740