Big Island Snorkel Tour

Explore the Kona Coast of Hawaii's Big Island, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and discovering marine wildlife.

Options

When booking, you can choose from different options. All start at Kealakehe Pkwy and include boat transportation, an English-speaking guide, and snorkeling equipment. Details of each option are as follows:

Snorkeling in Pawai Bay

This option takes you to Pawai Bay, known for its beautiful and exclusive environment. The snorkeling activity lasts two hours, allowing you to explore the seabed and lava rock formations.

Schedule: this option starts at 1:30 pm.

Snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay

We'll take a small boat to Kealakekua Bay, where Captain James Cook was killed. The bay features unspoiled waters accessible only by boat or through a lengthy land path. Expect to see bottlenose dolphins, pilot whales, spotted dolphins, and manta rays. The tour lasts four hours, including views of cliffs and sea caves formed by ancient lava flows.

Schedule: this option starts at 8:30 am.

Whale watching

From December to April, whales are often found in Hawaiian waters. During this period, we will attempt to get close to them, but keep in mind that sightings depend on sea currents, wind, and weather conditions.