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Tours/Big Island of Hawaii/Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

4.9(591)Big Island of Hawaii4h 30min
VIATOR4.9(200)TRIPADVISOR4.9(391)
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
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Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

At a glance

Duration
4h 30min
Price from
$179 / person
Location
Big Island of Hawaii, United States
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 591 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Up to 49 people

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from$179
4.9(591) Free cancellation
Check availability
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Sea Paradise
Meeting point
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.

Description

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red Hill Area lava arches — underwater volcanic terrain, weather permitting • Spinner dolphins, eagle rays and dense tropical reef fish • Continental breakfast and deli-style buffet lunch included • Marine naturalist crew briefing on every departure — spaciously designed for 49 guests

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:30 AM
Next available
Sat, Nov 7
Adult (ages 13+)
$179
Child (ages 4–12)
$119
Infant (ages 0–3)
$60

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 4.

Tour Options

Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

What's included

Included
Continental Breakfast
All snorkel gear (mask, fins, flotation noodle)
Marine Naturalist briefing
Reef-safe sunscreen
Deli-style buffet lunch
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

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
591 reviews
5
551
4
33
3
4
2
2
1
1

How it compares in Big Island of Hawaii

  • No. 44 by number of reviews among 522 tours in Big Island of Hawaii
  • Starting price $179 is close to the typical $181 for tours of similar length in Big Island of Hawaii
  • Price unchanged over the last 30 days

Excurgo comparison of 522 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • 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

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay lasts about 4h 30min.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $179 per person for this Big Island of Hawaii experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM.

How much does this tour cost for children?

Children aged 4–12 pay from $119, adults from $179.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is 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. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 49 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 591 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Sea Paradise.

Reviews(591)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$179/ person
4.9(591)
Duration4h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationWithin 24h
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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