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Activity Big Island of Hawaii, USA

4-Hour Kona Private Charter

5.0 (15 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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4-Hour Kona Private Charter

About this activity

Perfect for all size of couples, families or extended families. Experience Kealakekua Bay, the best place to snorkel on the Big Island or find a totally new and secluded snorkel area.

Choose whether you'd like to focus more heavily on world-class snorkeling, wildlife searching, or private spots.

After snorkeling, your captain has lunch and beverages for you. Hear all about the history of the area, the Captain Cook story. On the return trip, we hug the rugged coastline, and explore places Zodiacs with shallow drafts can get into! We show you natural blowholes, exposed lava tubes, and sea caves!

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Written guide
Japanese
Guide
English
Operated by
Captain Zodiac

What is included

Included

  • Included: RX masks -2, -3, -4, -5 for nearside
  • Included: Lunch: gourmet wrap turkey sandwiches (let us know dietary restrictions)
  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Included: Carbonated beverages: coke, diet coke, tropical juices, refill station for reusable water bottles
  • Included: Snacks: chips and cookies
  • Included: flotation vest and noodles

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop off

Itinerary

  1. Kailua-Kona

    one hour

    Explore the offshore ocean world of Kailua-Kona on your way to snorkel Kealakekua bay.

  2. Kealakekua Bay

    2 hours

    It is a marine preserve and the best snorkel spot in the state of Hawaii. When you come around the point, the Captain Cook monument will come into view. Because the Big Island of Hawaii is so young geologically, there is no dirt, sand or run-off in the bay. Here you will spend as long as you want snorkeling and exploring the reef. Captain Zodiac provides all snorkel gear, including Rx masks and flotation devices.

  3. Captain Cook

    one hour

    Explore the Southern coastline of our island, with older lava flows, secluded areas and more geological features.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our office is located in Blue roof building where the restaurant Harbor House is. Turn on to Kealakehe parkway make your first RIGHT, then second LEFT into a parking lot surrounded by chainlink fencing.

End point

  • Our office is located in Blue roof building where the restaurant Harbor House is. Turn on to Kealakehe parkway make your first RIGHT, then second LEFT into a parking lot surrounded by chainlink fencing.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Not for any guests under the age of 4 years old

Options

  • 4-Hour Private 7-16 guests

    additional deckhand <6 guests: Perfect for all size of couples, families or extended families. Experience Kealakekua Bay, sea caves, wildlife, and fun.

  • 4-Hour private for 1-6 guests

Traveller ratings

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