What is included in the Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel tour and what can I expect?

The tour includes snorkeling gear, wetsuit rental, a guided snorkeling experience with spotlights to view manta rays feeding, and round-trip transportation from select Kona locations. Expect to snorkel at night near the Kona Coast with expert guides ensuring a safe and memorable encounter with manta rays.

How long is the Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel tour and when does it depart?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, departing about one hour before sunset to allow time for gear fitting and a safety briefing before snorkeling begins after dark.

Who is eligible to participate in the Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel? Are there age or fitness requirements?

This tour is suitable for participants aged 8 and older who are comfortable swimming and snorkeling in open water. Moderate fitness is required as you will be snorkeling at night, but no prior snorkeling experience is necessary.

What should I bring or wear for the Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel tour?

Bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Wear a swimsuit under your provided wetsuit and water shoes or sandals for comfort on the boat and shore.

Where is the meeting point for the tour and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is typically at a designated Kona Coast location, specified upon booking. Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance receive a full refund; cancellations within 48 hours may forfeit the deposit.

Nighttime snorkeling with majestic manta rays in Hawaii

Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel

The Late Night Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel in Kailua-Kona offers a 2.5-hour opportunity to snorkel near feeding manta rays. The tour departs from Honokohau Small Boat Harbor and includes guided viewing of these gentle giants.

$210.00

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Discover the Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel Experience

The Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel is a unique 2.5-hour nighttime snorkeling adventure along the Kona Coast in Kailua-Kona. Recognized by National Geographic as one of the top ten dive sites worldwide, this tour offers close encounters with gentle manta rays as they feed on plankton attracted by underwater lights.

Evening Snorkeling Adventure

Participants gather at Honokohau Small Boat Harbor before heading out to the manta ray feeding grounds. The tour includes options such as the Sunset Manta Snorkel, which departs just before sunset, and the Manta Moonlight Snorkel, which takes place under moonlight for a serene experience. Guests float on a custom-built board with spotlights illuminating the manta rays performing somersaults and spins beneath the surface.

Safety and Experience

Manta rays are harmless, and the tour is designed to provide a safe and memorable experience for snorkelers and scuba divers alike. The knowledgeable crew ensures guests enjoy the natural spectacle while respecting the marine environment.

Booking and Policies

The tour price starts at $210. Cancellation requires at least 24 hours’ notice for a full refund when fewer than six passengers are booked. This policy helps maintain a quality experience for all participants.

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