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Kona Catamaran Snorkel and Sail 4 hr
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- Big Island of Hawaii
- Updated November 2, 2026
Sail Kona’s volcanic coast, snorkel at a site chosen for ocean conditions, and enjoy lunch, snacks, and drinks aboard a spacious catamaran.
About this tour
Set sail along Kona’s volcanic coastline, where rugged lava cliffs meet turquoise coves and the Pacific may reveal Hawaiian spinner dolphins. This four-hour Kona Catamaran Snorkel and Sail pairs time on the water with a relaxed onboard experience.
Your captain chooses a snorkel site based on the day’s ocean conditions. Possible stops include Pawai Bay, known for sea caves, arches, and swim-throughs, or the clear waters off Makalawena. Snorkel gear and flotation equipment are provided, so you can explore the water before returning to the catamaran’s shaded seating and open decks.
Back on board, enjoy a sandwich-style lunch, light snacks, and included soda, juice, and water while taking in views of the coast and mountains. With restrooms on board and an English-speaking guide, Kona Catamaran Snorkel and Sail offers an easygoing way to experience the island from the sea. Depart from Honokohau Harbor and make a day of Kona’s coastal scenery.
Highlights
- Cruise past Kona’s rugged lava cliffs and turquoise coves
- Snorkel at a site selected for the day’s ocean conditions
- Look for Hawaiian spinner dolphins and other marine life
- Relax with lunch and snacks aboard a spacious sailing catamaran
What's included
Included
- Shaded seating and spacious open decks
- Sanitized snorkel gear and flotation equipment
- Soda, juice, and water
- Onboard restrooms
- Sandwich-style lunch and light snacks
Not included
- Gratuity
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- Service animals are allowed
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Departure point: Honokohau Harbor, Outer Basin Slip #38, 74-380 Kealakehe Pkwy
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