Kona Coast Snorkeling Adventure and Cruise
Snorkel the Vibrant Reefs of Kealakekua Bay on a Catamaran Adventure from Keauhou Bay

HI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay Near Captain Cook Monument
- • Join a 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure off the Kona Coastline
- • Experience the Best Snorkeling Spot in Hawaii
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Deluxe Sail & Snorkel to the Captain Cook Monument, where adventure and natural beauty intertwine. This experience promises breathtaking views of the beautiful Kona Coast, showcasing stunning landscapes created by ancient lava flows. Visitors can dive into a world of vibrant marine life while enjoying a relaxing day on the water, making it a perfect escape from the ordinary.
The adventure begins as participants board a spacious catamaran at Keauhou Bay, where the friendly crew provides a warm welcome and a brief safety orientation. Once the sails are raised, enjoy the gentle ocean breezes while gliding along the coast to the iconic Captain Cook Monument. Upon arrival at the stunning Kealakekua Bay, snorkel gear is provided for an exhilarating diving experience in crystal-clear waters. Explore the enchanting underwater world, teeming with colorful fish and, if lucky, catch sight of playful spinner dolphins. Remember to bring an underwater camera to capture the magic of this vibrant marine sanctuary, hailed by travel guides as one of the best snorkeling spots in Hawaii.
This Deluxe Sail & Snorkel experience is not just an adventure but also an excellent gift idea for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to share an unforgettable moment, this excursion offers the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories together. Treat someone special to a day of exploration and relaxation on the beautiful waters of Hawaii!
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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:
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”.
Sample Menu
MAIN
Variety Breakfast Items, Sandwiches, Snacks
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-6770-0004
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their experiences with Sea Paradise, highlighting the professionalism and friendliness of the crew as key strengths. Many reviews commend the smaller, more intimate boat setting, allowing for personalized attention and a comfortable experience while snorkeling in the breathtaking Kealakekua Bay. Guests enjoyed the well-maintained snorkeling gear, delicious meals, and fascinating stories shared by the knowledgeable crew. Families especially appreciated the crew’s attentiveness to safety and their engaging interactions with both novice and experienced snorkelers. Overall, this snorkeling trip is highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable, fun, and educational outing in Hawaii’s stunning waters.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Crew... Intimate Experience... Amazing Snorkeling... Great Food... Fun for Families... Fantastic History Stories... Comfortable Boat... Safe and Attentive... Beautiful Scenery... Highly Recommended...
Kona Coast Snorkeling Adventure and Cruise
HI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay Near Captain Cook Monument
- • Join a 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure off the Kona Coastline
- • Experience the Best Snorkeling Spot in Hawaii
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