What is included in the Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour and what can I expect during the experience?

The tour includes snorkeling gear, light snacks, and complimentary video footage of your adventure. You'll enjoy a guided 2.5-hour evening snorkel with small groups, observing manta rays in their natural habitat near Kailua-Kona.

How long is the Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour and what is the typical schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, typically starting in the early evening to coincide with manta ray feeding times. Exact meeting times will be provided upon booking, with the meeting point at 74 Kealakehe Parkway in Kailua-Kona.

Who is eligible to participate in the Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

This tour is suitable for most swimmers aged 8 and older who are comfortable snorkeling in open water. No advanced snorkeling experience is required, but participants should have a basic level of fitness and be able to swim.

What should I bring or wear for the Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour?

Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and a light jacket for after the snorkel. All snorkeling gear is provided, so you do not need to bring your own equipment.

What is the booking and cancellation policy, and where is the meeting point for the tour?

Bookings must be made in advance with a maximum group size of six. Cancellations are accepted up to 48 hours before the tour date for a full refund. The meeting point is at 74 Kealakehe Parkway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.

Snorkelers swimming near manta rays under night-lit ocean water

Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour

The Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour is a 2.5-hour evening experience starting with a sunset cruise from Honokohau Harbor. Guests snorkel alongside manta rays in twilight, creating a unique and peaceful underwater encounter.

$145.00

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Experience the Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel

The Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour offers a 2.5-hour evening adventure beginning with a magical sunset cruise along Kona’s coastline. Guests then enter the water to snorkel with graceful manta rays as the sun sets, providing a peaceful and awe-inspiring experience.

Tour Schedule and Details

Check-in: 5:45 PM
Departure: 6:00 PM
Enter water for manta viewing: 6:45 PM
Return to boat: 7:30 PM
Departure from manta viewing bay: 8:00 PM
Return to harbor: 8:30 PM

Departure times are firm, and late arrivals or no-shows will not receive refunds. The tour departs from Honokohau Harbor and requires booking at least 48 hours in advance. Suitable for ages 5 and up.

Important Information

This tour provides a rare opportunity to swim alongside manta rays in their natural habitat during twilight. Guests should be prepared for an open water experience and follow safety instructions provided by the guides.

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