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 experience swimming near gentle manta rays. The tour departs from Honokohau Small Boat Harbor and includes custom boards with spotlights.

$210.00

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Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel Experience

The Majestic Manta Ray Snorkel on the Kona Coast is a 2.5-hour evening adventure that allows you to snorkel close to gentle manta rays. Recognized as one of the top dive sites globally by National Geographic, this location provides a unique opportunity to observe these elegant creatures as they feed on plankton attracted by underwater lights.

Tour Details

Participants float on the surface using custom-built boards equipped with spotlights that illuminate the manta rays swimming below. The manta rays perform somersaults and spins, creating a mesmerizing underwater display. The tour departs from Honokohau Small Boat Harbor and offers options including a Sunset Manta Snorkel and a Manta Moonlight Snorkel.

Safety and Cancellation

Manta rays are completely harmless, making this a safe experience for snorkelers. Cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure receive a full refund for groups of six or fewer.

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