What activities are included in the Capt. Cook / Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure?

The 4-hour cruise includes snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay, a provided lunch, and opportunities to see dolphins or whales during their seasonal migrations.

How long is the tour and where does it depart from?

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours and departs from Honokohau Harbor in Kailua-Kona, with the meeting point at Kealakekua Bay.

Is the tour suitable for children or those with limited swimming experience?

The tour is family-friendly but may not be suitable for children under 6 or individuals who are not comfortable in the water, as snorkeling is a key activity.

What should I bring or wear on the Capt. Cook / Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure?

Guests should wear swimwear, bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, and water shoes or sandals; snorkeling gear is typically provided but you may bring your own.

How do I book the tour and what is the cancellation policy?

Tours can be booked online or by phone, with prices starting at $80; cancellations typically require at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund, and the meeting point is at Kealakekua Bay.

Boat cruising along Kealakekua Bay with clear waters

Capt. Cook /Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure

The Capt. Cook / Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure is a 4-hour tour featuring snorkeling, lunch, and coastal sightseeing. The tour departs from Kealakekua Bay with included snorkel gear and snacks.

$80.00

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Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure with Capt. Cook

The kealakekua bay marine adventure is a 4-hour guided tour departing from Kealakekua Bay in Kailua-Kona. This tour offers a chance to snorkel, explore sea caves, and view historic sites along the Kona coast.

Tour Highlights and Inclusions

Participants receive snorkel gear including mask, fins, and safety jackets. Snacks and beverages such as chips, granola bars, juice, and water are provided. Lunch featuring sandwiches and fresh fruit is also included, with guests encouraged to bring special dietary items if needed.

The tour begins with a safety briefing and fitting of snorkel gear at Honokohau Harbor. After departing, you head to Kealakekua Bay for 1 to 1.5 hours of snorkeling in clear waters rich with marine life.

Why Choose the Kealakekua Bay Marine Adventure?

This adventure combines natural beauty with Hawaiian history. Along the cruise, you may spot dolphins or whales depending on the season. The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the bay’s underwater ecosystem and cultural landmarks.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch while taking in the stunning scenery before returning to the harbor. The kealakekua bay marine adventure is perfect for those seeking a blend of snorkeling and sightseeing on the Big Island.

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