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Discover unforgettable underwater adventures along the Kona coast—swim with manta rays, explore coral sanctuaries, spot humpback whales, and more!

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SnorkelING TOURS

All tours are led by trusted local partners committed to safety, sustainability, and unforgettable experiences.

Underwater view of a manta ray swimming above coral reef.

MANTA RAY NIGHT SNORKEL IN KEAUHOU BAY - 2HR

Company: Dolphin Discoveries

Gently slip into the ocean, relax and let our knowledgeable crew guide you to the areas to view the magnificent Kona Manta Rays on this 2-hour tour.

Starting at $94 per/person

A diver underwater with a circle of scuba gear and four divers above, illuminated by blue light.

Manta Ray Night Snorkel in keauhou bay - 1hr

Company: My Kona Adventures

Swim alongside graceful manta rays under the Kona moonlight on this small-group night snorkel 50 minute tour— an unforgettable Big Island experience.

Starting at $99 per/person

Person snorkeling underwater among colorful fish and coral reef.

captain cook snorkel in Kealakekua Bay - 2.5HR

Company: Dolphin Discoveries

Embark on an exhilarating 2.5 hour snorkel adventure tour at Kealakekua Bay! Spot varieties of tropical fish, Hawaiian green sea turtles, and dolphins.

Starting at $84 per/person

Two colorful fish swimming among coral in an underwater scene.

deluxe kona snorkel adventure - half day

Company: Dolphin Discoveries

Snorkel Captain Cook’s Monument and the Place of Refuge on this 4-hour Kona adventure, complete with sea caves, lava tubes, and rich cultural insights.

Starting at $129 per/person

Deluxe snorkel & dolphin watch

Company: Body Glove

Join us on the Kanoa II for a Deluxe Morning Snorkel and Dolphin Watch. Snorkel at Red Hill, a marine sanctuary home to over 600 species of ocean wildlife.

Starting at $170 per/adult

Colorful coral reef with various tropical fish, including yellow tangs, blue tangs, and clownfish, swimming near vibrant corals under clear blue water.

wildlife & reef adventure SNORKEL TOUR

Company: My Kona Adventures

Snorkel Kona’s hidden gem, Pawai Bay, on an intimate 6-passenger tour just minutes from Kailua Pier, with vibrant reefs, marine life, and gear included.

Starting at $89 per/person

Super-raft snorkel

Company: Body Glove

Hop aboard the 41-ft Kona Explorer for a 4-hour morning snorkel at two hidden reefs with guides—gear, picnic lunch, and refreshments included.

Starting at $130 per/adult

whale watching Tours

All tours are led by trusted local partners committed to safety, sustainability, and unforgettable experiences.

A whale breaching the surface of the ocean and spraying water into the air.

Whale Watching ON THE KONA COAST

Company: Hawaiian Adventures

Experience guaranteed dolphin and whale sightings off Kona’s coast, with chances to spot mantas, turtles, and more on this year-round ocean adventure.

Starting at $109 per/person

unique OCEAN adventures

All tours are led by trusted local partners committed to safety, sustainability, and unforgettable experiences.

Sunken shipwreck with a school of yellow fish swimming near coral reefs.

Kona Submarine Adventure 

Company: Atlantis Submarine

Descend nearly 100 feet beneath the surface aboard a 48-passenger, hi-tech battery-powered submarine to explore vibrant coral reefs, shipwrecks, and marine life.

Starting at $148 per/adult

historical dinner cruise

Company: Body Glove

Sail the 65-ft Kanoa II along 12 miles of the Kona Coast with a local historian, then enjoy a Hawaiian-inspired dinner, live entertainment, and a spectacular sunset.

Starting at $175 per/adult

holo holo pass

Company: Body Glove

Hawaiʻi residents: get a free Holo Holo Pass for 15–42% off select cruises—book online anytime with your member ID, HI ID required, plus exclusive email specials.

FREE (FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS ONLY)

historical Lunch cruise

Company: Body Glove

2.5-hr Kona Coast lunch cruise on Kanoa II—narration, live music, landmark views, wraps & drinks included, premium bar, seasonal humpbacks.

Starting at $118 per/adult

LESSONS

All tours are led by trusted local partners committed to safety, sustainability, and unforgettable experiences.

PRIVATE SURF LESSON

Company: Ohana Surf Lessons

Learn to surf in Kona with Ohana—private 1-on-1, 2-hour lesson with a land briefing, pro local instructor, and all gear, water, and sunscreen included.

$225 per/person (ages 12+)

semi-pRIVATE SURF LESSON

Company: Ohana Surf Lessons

Learn to surf in Kona with Ohana—private 2-hour lesson for your group (2–3:1), land briefing, pro local instructors, and all gear, water, and sunscreen included.

$170 per/adult (ages 12+)

SMALL GROUP SURF LESSON

Company: Ohana Surf Lessons

Learn to surf in Kona with Ohana Surf Lessons—beginner-friendly 2-hour sessions with a land briefing, pro local instructors, small 4:1 groups, and all gear, water, and sunscreen provided.

$140 per/person (ages 12+)