Kailua-Kona Snorkel Tour to Captain Cook Monument
Explore vibrant Kealakekua Bay on a snorkel tour to Captain Cook Monument in Kailua-Kona. Spot dolphins, learn history, and enjoy snacks on this 3.5 to 4-hour adventure.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age to attend tour is 6 years old
- • Must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted
- • Electronic Waiver required prior to tour
- • Must be able to climb a metal ladder to get back in the boat
- • Restroom facilities not available on boat
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, neck problems, or poor cardiovascular health
Embark on a captivating snorkel tour in Kailua-Kona, exploring the renowned Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay. This 3.5 to 4-hour adventure offers a perfect blend of marine exploration and historical insight. Glide through the crystal-clear waters, encountering vibrant tropical fish and possibly sea turtles. The journey begins with a scenic boat ride, where you might spot playful dolphins or breaching whales. As you snorkel, your guide will share fascinating stories about the area's rich history and Captain Cook's legacy. Enjoy light snacks and beverages on board, ensuring a refreshing experience. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, the expert crew ensures a safe and memorable journey. Secure your spot for an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure.
Pros
- Snorkel in vibrant Kealakekua Bay
- Spot dolphins and sea turtles
- Learn Hawaiian history at Captain Cook Monument
- Enjoy scenic coastal views
- Relax with snacks and beverages
- Experience expert guidance and safety
Includes
- Juices and bottled water
- Sightseeing along coast of sea caves & lava tubes
- Pool Noodles
- Historical narration of Captain Cook's fate at Kealakekua Bay
- Snorkeling gear
- Light Snacks
- Fruit
Excludes
- Gratuities for your crew
- Transportation to meeting point
- Towel and cover-up
- Reef safe sunscreen (zinc based recommended)
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age to attend the tour is 6 years old.
- • Do I Need to Be a Strong Swimmer?
Participants must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted.
- • Are Restroom Facilities Available on the Boat?
No, restroom facilities are not available on the boat.
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
Bring a towel, cover-up, and reef-safe sunscreen.
- • Is Transportation Provided to the Meeting Point?
No, transportation to the meeting point is not provided.
Tour Highlights
- • Snorkel in vibrant Kealakekua Bay
- • Spot dolphins and sea turtles
- • Learn Hawaiian history at Captain Cook Monument
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
