Kona Snorkeling Adventure at Kealakekua Bay
Snorkel in Pristine Waters at Kealakekua Bay Near Captain Cook Monument on The Big Island

HI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay Near Captain Cook Monument, Hawaii
- • Embark on a 4.5 Hour Snorkeling Adventure on the Kona Coast
- • Experience the Best Snorkeling Spot in Hawaii at Kealakekua Bay
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Deluxe Sail & Snorkel experience to the iconic Captain Cook Monument. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Kona Coastline, this excursion presents a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Hawaii's vibrant marine life. Get ready for a day filled with breathtaking views, colorful coral reefs, and exciting underwater encounters.
Beginning at the picturesque Keauhou Bay, this four-and-a-half-hour journey invites participants to sail beautifully along the majestic coastline, marveling at ancient lava flows and coastal landscapes. Upon arrival at the renowned Captain Cook Monument, snorkeling awaits in the pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay, a Marine Sanctuary celebrated for its rich biodiversity. Bring an underwater camera to capture the dazzling array of marine life, including colorful fish and playful pods of spinner dolphins often seen in the area. Just like the “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book states, snorkeling in this extraordinary location is among the best experiences to be had in the state.
This Deluxe Sail & Snorkel experience isn't just a fantastic outing; it also makes for a memorable gift for any occasion. Whether surprising a loved one for a birthday, holiday, or special celebration, this adventure promises to create lasting memories and stories to tell. Dive into the magic of Hawaii and share the joy of snorkeling in one of the world’s most beautiful marine environments.
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Experience Overview:
Deluxe Sail & Snorkel To The Captain Cook MonumentSet Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.
Meeting Point
Keauhou Bay
Keauhou Bay, Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
Check in location for Hoku Nui is at 8:15AM at Keauhou Bay's finger pier located at the end of Kaleiopapa Street continuing past the boat ramps. You may park on Kaleiopapa Street. Hoku Nui is a 50 foot Catamaran with a blue sail bag.
The boat departs Keauhou Bay at 8:30AM and returns at 1:00PM.
What's included:
- Reef Safe Sunscreen
- Snorkel Gear, Flotation Noodles
Not included:
- Gratuities are not included but greatly appreciated
- Alcoholic beverages are available onboard for additional charge with a credit card purchase only
- Due to safety concerns we do not allow full face masks on our tours
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve
Hawaii
Snorkel in the pristine waters near the world famous Captain Cook Monument in the Marine Sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay.
1 hour
The Captain Cook Monument
Kealakekua Bay, Captain Cook, 96704, Hawaii
Snorkel in the pristine waters near the world famous Captain Cook Monument.
1 hour
Captain Cook
Captain Cook, Hawaii
Second snorkel opportunity (Weather Permitting) Red Hill area.
50 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Advise Staff of any Dietary Restrictions 24 hrs prior to tour
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Sea Paradise
Product SKU: US-6770-0001
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What People Are Saying
Sea Paradise's Day Sail and Snorkel tours receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, highlighting a fantastic snorkeling experience complemented by a knowledgeable and friendly crew. Customers rave about the intimate group size, which allows for personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for families and first-time snorkelers alike. The tour includes high-quality snorkeling gear, delicious breakfast and lunch options, and breathtaking views of marine life, including turtles, dolphins, and even whales. Reviewers appreciate the crew's focus on safety and environmental awareness, promising a memorable and enjoyable adventure on the beautiful waters of the Big Island. Overall, Sea Paradise offers a top-notch snorkeling experience that's well worth the price for both relaxation and exploration.
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Crew... Fantastic Snorkeling... Great Food... Personal Experience... Family Friendly... Comfortable Boat... Beautiful Scenery... Knowledgeable Guides... Eco-Conscious Approach... Small Group Size... Amazing Marine Life... Fun Atmosphere... Perfect for Beginners... Engaging History... Affordable Value... Highly Recommended...
Kona Coast Snorkeling Adventure and Tour
HI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay Near Captain Cook Monument, Hawaii
- • Embark on a 4.5 Hour Snorkeling Adventure on the Kona Coast
- • Experience the Best Snorkeling Spot in Hawaii at Kealakekua Bay
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