Night Manta Ray Snorkel with Kona Coast Boat Tours Inc in Kailua Kona
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming in open water and capable of snorkeling for extended periods.
Overview
Experience the awe-inspiring sight of Manta Rays feeding beneath the stars with Kona Coast Boat Tours Inc. This guided night snorkel offers an unforgettable marine adventure in Kailua Kona’s vibrant waters. Dive into an encounter with Hawaii’s majestic rays—an absolute must-do for ocean lovers.
Kona Coast Manta Ray Night Snorkel
2 Hours t• Ages 5+
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About This Adventure
Dive into an unforgettable adventure with a Manta Ray Night Snorkel! Experience the thrill of swimming alongside majestic Manta Rays as they feed in the ocean's darkness. Enjoy a two-hour excursion complete with snorkeling gear, snacks, and the chance to capture the magic with a GoPro rental.
Experience the beauty of the ocean at night on a Manta Ray Night Snorkel!
Times and duration
- Meeting at 7pm daily
- 2 hours
About
Our night snorkel excursion takes you off the coast, where you can use lights to view the majestic Manta Rays as they feed in the darkness. Make unforgettable memories as you swim with these gentle giants and experience the beauty of the night ocean.
Whats Included
- Snorkel, mask, optional safety jacket
- Snacks (chips, granola bars, juice and water)
- Wetsuit top included
- Option to purchase underwater disposable camera is available on board
- GoPro rental upon availability
Adventure Tips
Wear your snorkeling gear comfortably
Ensure your mask and fins fit well to avoid discomfort during extended swims.
Bring waterproof camera or GoPro
Capture the awe-inspiring moments with a waterproof device to relive the experience later.
Arrive early for safety briefing and gear setup
Being prepared ensures a smooth start and maximizes your time in the water.
Be mindful of your buoyancy and movements
Keep a steady pace to protect delicate marine environments and ensure safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manta Rays
- Hawaiian Monk Seals
History
Kona’s marine waters have long been revered by native Hawaiians, who have cherished the ocean’s bounty for centuries, especially the majestic manta rays that now draw visitors worldwide.
Conservation
Kona Coast Boat Tours Inc emphasizes responsible tourism practices, supporting marine conservation initiatives to protect Hawaii’s unique ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kailua Kona
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or rash guard
Wearing a wetsuit helps maintain body warmth in cooler waters during certain seasons.
spring|fall|winter|null specific
Snorkel mask and fins
Comfortable, well-fitting gear is essential for safe and enjoyable snorkeling.
Waterproof flashlight or light sticks
Helps visibility and safety during night dives.
Layered clothing and towel
Useful for staying warm after the snorkel concludes.
winter specific