What does the Kona Snorkel Safari include and what can I expect during the tour?

The Kona Snorkel Safari includes a 2.5-hour adventure with snorkeling at two different sites, a scenic boat ride along the Kona coast, and refreshments provided on board.

How long is the Kona Snorkel Safari and what is the typical schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, beginning with a meeting at Honokohau Harbor followed by the boat ride to two snorkel sites and ending back at the harbor.

Who is eligible to participate in the Kona Snorkel Safari? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

The tour is suitable for participants aged 5 and older, with no special snorkeling experience required, but a basic level of fitness and comfort in the water is recommended.

What should I bring or wear for the Kona Snorkel Safari?

Guests should wear swimwear, bring a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes; snorkeling gear is typically provided, but you may bring your own if preferred.

Where do I meet for the Kona Snorkel Safari and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is Honokohau Harbor on Kealakehe Parkway in Kailua-Kona; cancellations require at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund, while no-shows are charged in full, and operator cancellations due to weather offer refunds or rescheduling.

Snorkelers swimming among colorful fish near Kona coast

Kona Snorkel Safari

Kona Snorkel Safari offers a 2.5-hour snorkeling adventure in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. The tour includes two snorkel sites, a scenic boat ride, and refreshments.

$125.00

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Discover the Kona Snorkeling Adventure

The Kona snorkeling adventure invites you to explore the pristine waters of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, on a 2.5-hour guided tour. This experience features visits to two carefully selected snorkeling sites where vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life await. Expert snorkel guides accompany you throughout, ensuring a safe and informative outing.

Tour Highlights and Details

Begin your journey by checking in 15 minutes before departure at the Honokohau Harbor pavilion. Enjoy a scenic 5 to 20-minute boat ride to the first snorkel site, during which the US Coast Guard certified captain shares insights about Kona’s history and marine environment. At each snorkeling location, spend up to 45 minutes exploring the underwater world with high-quality snorkeling gear, including mask, fins, snorkel, and flotation devices.

Included Amenities and Policies

Refreshments such as tropical fruit, snacks, bottled water, and nonalcoholic drinks are provided. After snorkeling, relax on the return boat ride with snacks and refreshments. The tour is suitable for guests aged 5 and older. Please note that gratuities, personal expenses, and GoPro rentals (available by reservation) are not included. A 24-hour cancellation notice is required for a full refund, with operator cancellations due to weather refunded or rescheduled.

Meeting Point and Pricing

The tour departs from Honokohau Harbor, Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI. Pricing starts at $125 per person. This snorkeling adventure offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant marine life and scenic coastline of Kona in a small group setting with professional guidance.

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