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Kailua-Kona Night Manta Ray Snorkel

Snorkel with manta rays at night in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a short boat ride, swim with these gentle giants, and warm up with hot chocolate and cookies.

Big Island of Hawaii
38 hrs 15 min
4.67Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Provider Scores

Viator logo
4.87
766 reviews
GYG logo
4.87
423 reviews

Important Information

  • Public transportation options available nearby
  • Moderate physical fitness required
  • Children under 7 not allowed
  • Non-swimmers and wheelchair users not permitted
  • Manta guarantee: return for free if no mantas seen

Experience the thrill of snorkeling with manta rays at night in Kailua-Kona. This unique adventure begins with a short boat ride to one of the most successful manta ray viewing locations near Keauhou Bay. Equipped with snorkel gear and wetsuits, you'll plunge into the warm, clear waters to witness the mesmerizing 'manta ray ballet' as these gentle giants feed on plankton. After your underwater adventure, warm up with hot chocolate and cookies on the boat. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to swim with manta rays in their natural habitat. Book your Kailua-Kona Night Manta Ray Snorkel today for an experience you'll cherish forever.

Pros

  • Swim with graceful manta rays at night
  • Observe manta rays feeding on plankton
  • Enjoy hot chocolate and cookies post-swim
  • Experience a short, comfortable boat ride
  • Use provided snorkel gear and wetsuits
  • Witness a mesmerizing manta ray ballet

Includes

  • Snorkel gear including Rx masks
  • Wetsuits and flotation devices
  • Hot chocolate and cookies
  • Guide
  • Night swim

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Towels (recommended)
  • Transportation

FAQ

  • What Happens If No Manta Rays Are Seen?

    You can return for free on another night or join an afternoon snorkel tour.

  • Is This Tour Suitable For Non-Swimmers?

    No, this tour is for experienced snorkelers and swimmers only.

  • Are Children Allowed On The Tour?

    Children under 7 years old are not permitted.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring swimwear and a towel; all other gear is provided.

  • Where Is The Meeting Point?

    Check-in at 78-7138 Kaleiopapa St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.

$146.41
4.67Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Swim with graceful manta rays at night
  • Observe manta rays feeding on plankton
  • Enjoy hot chocolate and cookies post-swim
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