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Kona: Captain Cook Snorkel Tour

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About the activity

Dive into Kealakekua Bay and snorkel among vibrant reefs and tropical fish. Learn about Hawaiian history and marine life from expert guides.

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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    3.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Boat tour
    • Snorkeling gear
    • Light Snacks
    • Fruit
    • Water
    • Juice
    • Guide
    • Pool Noodles
    • Gratuity
    • Transportation to meeting point
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Experience the thrill of snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay
  • See vibrant tropical fish and possibly sea turtles
  • Learn about Hawaiian history and Captain Cook
  • Enjoy scenic views and potential dolphin sightings
  • Relax with provided snacks and beverages on board

Description

Embark on an unforgettable ocean adventure with Dolphin Discoveries' Captain Cook Snorkel Tour in Kona, Hawaii. This 3.5-hour tour takes you to the stunning Kealakekua Bay, renowned for its vibrant reefs and diverse marine life. Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride, where you may spot playful dolphins or breaching whales.

Upon arrival at Kealakekua Bay, you'll have the opportunity to snorkel in one of Hawaii's most beautiful spots. Swim alongside colorful parrotfish, pufferfish, sunfish, and triggerfish, and keep an eye out for the occasional sea turtle (Honu). The bay's crystal-clear waters offer incredible visibility, making it a snorkeler's paradise.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable captain will share fascinating insights into the historical and cultural significance of the Captain Cook Monument and Kealakekua Bay. Learn about the area's rich history, from its sacred status among Native Hawaiians to the events surrounding Captain Cook's arrival and subsequent demise.

The tour includes all necessary snorkeling gear, as well as water, juice, fruit, and light snacks to keep you refreshed. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or a first-timer, the expert crew will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience. The tour concludes with a return to Keauhou Bay, leaving you with lasting memories of your Hawaiian adventure.

We offer several different times slots to fit your schedule. The times shown indicate the check in time. Tour duration includes time to checkin and receive gear. Snorkel participants must be confortable swimming.

Good to know before you go
  • -Minimum age to attend tour is 6yrs old
  • -Must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted
  • -Electronic Waiver required to be signed prior to tour
  • -Must be able to climb up a metal ladder to get back in the boat
  • -Our vessels are RHIBS (zodiac style boats; seating is on a pontoon).
  • -Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • -We have full discretion to refuse service to guests based on attire, behavior, physical fitness & condition
  • -Restroom facilities not available on boat
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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