Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument

4.9(485)4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Sea Paradise

About this activity

Ensure you find some of the best snorkeling sites in Hawaii on this sail and snorkel adventure leaving from Keauhou Bay Pier.

Set sail along the Kona coastline toward the Captain Cook Monument, where your adventure begins. Jump into the clear water to explore the vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay, which is home to schools of colorful fish and pods of spinner dolphins. Your tour includes breakfast, lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, and equipment such as snorkeling gear and a flotation noodle.

Explore some of Hawaii's best snorkeling sites, and get insights into the marine life from your guides: Fish identification cards are provided. Snorkel in confidence under the supervision of your guides. Departs from the Keauhou Bay finger pier.

What's included

✓Reef Safe Sunscreen
✓Snacks
✓All snorkel gear (mask, fins, flotation noodle)
✓Deli-style buffet lunch,
✓Marine Naturalist briefing
✓Continental breakfast

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

Meeting and pickup

Keauhou Bay finger pier, end of 78-7130 Kaleiopapa Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. Check in 8:15 AM. Departs 8:30 AM. Returns ~1:00 PM.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All snorkelers must know how to swim
Non-swimmers may not enter the water
Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase on day tours (Morning and Afternoon Snorkel)
The Hoku Nui motor-sails when there is no wind
Swimming and water safety: For the safety of all guests, the captain and crew may reserve the right to remove a guest from the water, if they determine the guest’s swimming ability or current conditions pose a safety risk. All guests must follow Captain and crew instructions while participating in water activities.
Advise Staff of any Dietary Restrictions 24 hrs prior to tour

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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