Kona Snorkeling Adventure at Kealakekua Bay

Set 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