Excursion Kealakekua bay zodiac snorkeling adventure tour at Kailua Kona

Overview

Skim across the Kona Coast aboard a high-speed Zodiac raft, searching for dolphins and seasonal marine life before snorkeling in the remarkably clear waters of Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve. Explore sea caves, lava tubes, and rugged volcanic shoreline on the return journey while enjoying tropical snacks, refreshments, and stories of Hawaii's cultural and natural history.

Highlights

• Glide close to the waterline for an intimate perspective on Hawaii's dramatic coastline and the marine creatures that inhabit it.

• Immerse yourself in crystal-clear seas where vibrant tropical fish and coral-filled waters create a colorful underwater experience.

• Discover hidden sea caves, lava formations, and coastal landscapes that are inaccessible to larger vessels.

Important Details

• Due to the fast and sometimes rough or bouncy ride to a remote location in Kealakekua Bay, nobody with back or neck problems, recent surgeries, serious cardiovascular issues or pregnant women are allowed to participate.

• Guests must be able to board raft 2 - 3 foot step down into the boat and then back up at end of the trip. Must be able to climb a 4 rung ladder back into the boat.

• Snorkelers must be able to swim. There is no access to shore.

• Snorkeling is a strenous activity in open ocean, guests should consult their doctors if they have concerns. Snorkeling at remote location, no major cardiopulmonary issues.

• Minimum age is 4 years. Maximum weight is 315 lbs. The raft is open-air with no toilet facilities and only minimal shade available while in the bay.

• Please bring your own towels on this tour.