Mauna Kea Two-Stop Snorkel Adventure: Explore Hawaii’s Best Marine Life on the Kona Coast
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be reasonably comfortable swimming in open water and able to snorkel for short periods.
Overview
Discover Hawaii’s vibrant sea life on a fast, fun snorkel tour from Kawaihae Harbor. Swim with turtles, manta rays, and tropical fish at two prime Kohala Coast locations.
Mauna Kea Two-Stop Sealife Snorkel
Starting at $129! • 9AM • 3 Hrs • Departs Kawaihae Harbor
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable ocean adventure from Kawaihae Harbor aboard the custom-built 41' RHIB Olohana. Experience two premier snorkel spots teeming with vibrant marine life, enjoy a thrilling ride along the stunning Kohala Coast, and benefit from a personalized tour led by an expert crew. Dive into the magic of Hawaii!
Embark on an unforgettable ocean adventure from Kawaihae Harbor aboard the custom-built 41' RHIB Olohana. Experience two premier snorkel spots teeming with vibrant marine life, enjoy a thrilling ride along the stunning Kohala Coast, and benefit from a personalized tour led by an expert crew. Dive into the magic of Hawaii!
Adventure Tips
Check Ocean Conditions
Tour locations change daily based on ocean clarity and waves—trust your guide’s choice for the best snorkeling spots.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself and the coral reefs by wearing eco-friendly sunscreen approved for ocean use.
Wear Proper Swimwear
Choose comfortable swimwear that dries quickly and provides UV protection for the sun and sea.
Know Your Snorkel Skills
If new to snorkeling, inform guides—they provide thorough briefings and in-water support for beginners.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Manta rays
History
The Kohala Coast formed from ancient lava flows creating the unique underwater topography visible today.
Conservation
The tour operates with reef-safe policies to minimize environmental impact and protect endangered marine species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Worn under provided gear for comfort during snorkeling.
summer specific
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the fragile coral environment from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Sandals
Useful for walking on rocky harbor surfaces before boarding.
summer specific
Light Towel
For drying off after your snorkel adventure.
summer specific