Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour
Snorkel with manta rays in Kona at night. Quick boat ride, powerful lights, and a Manta Rays Guaranteed Policy ensure a memorable adventure.
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Important Information
- • No refunds if manta rays are not seen
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Basic swimming skills required
- • Guests must be able to climb a boat ladder
- • Mantas are wild animals and their presence is not guaranteed
Experience the thrill of snorkeling with manta rays in Kona, one of the few places on Earth where you can enjoy this adventure at night. This tour offers a quick 3-minute boat ride to the manta site, avoiding the long trips other operators take. Equipped with powerful 150,000-lumen dive lights, the tour increases your chances of seeing these majestic creatures. With a small group size, you'll have a personal and uncrowded experience, guided by a licensed captain and trained swim guide. If manta rays are not seen, you can rebook for free, ensuring you don't miss this unique opportunity. Join us for an unforgettable night under the stars, exploring the wonders of Kona's marine life.
Pros
- Snorkel with majestic manta rays
- Experience a quick 3-minute boat ride
- Enjoy powerful 150,000-lumen dive lights
- Benefit from a Manta Rays Guaranteed Policy
- Float comfortably with custom light boards
- Explore with a licensed captain and swim guide
Includes
- Snorkeling with Manta Rays
- Boat ride to and from the snorkel site
- Mask and snorkel
- Captain, lifeguard, and swim guide
Excludes
- Wetsuits available for rent
- Life jackets available for rent
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuity
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 85 minutes.
- • Are Manta Rays Guaranteed?
If no manta rays are seen, you can rebook for free.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring swimwear and a towel. Wetsuits are available for rent.
- • Is There a Weight Limit?
Yes, guests should weigh less than 280 lbs (127 kg).
- • Is Previous Snorkeling Experience Required?
Yes, basic swimming and snorkeling skills are required.
Tour Highlights
- • Snorkel with majestic manta rays
- • Experience a quick 3-minute boat ride
- • Enjoy powerful 150,000-lumen dive lights
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


