Private Charter Adventure with Ali'i Ocean Tours in Kailua-Kona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no specific physical conditioning required
Overview
Discover the Big Island’s vibrant marine life on a customizable private charter with Ali'i Ocean Tours. Perfect for dolphin encounters, snorkeling, and paddling, this trip offers a tailored ocean experience in Kailua-Kona that’s ideal for all ages and skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Pack Sun Protection
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable and protect your skin during long hours on the water.
Bring Waterproof Camera
Capture underwater moments and scenic views with a waterproof camera or phone case to preserve your adventure.
Dress in Layers
Even in warm weather, lightweight layers can help you stay comfortable during different water temperatures and comfort levels.
Follow Ocean Safety Guidelines
Listen carefully to safety instructions provided by your guide, especially when snorkeling or paddling in open water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spinner dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Hawaii’s marine waters have shaped island culture for centuries, with traditional navigation and fishing practices still honored today.
Conservation
Ali'i Ocean Tours emphasizes low-impact, sustainable tourism practices, helping preserve Hawaii’s fragile marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Worn during snorkeling and paddleboarding sessions for comfort and practicality.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your excursion with a refillable bottle—Hawaii’s heat can be surprising.
Light Towel
Use it to dry off after water activities or to sit on for comfort on the boat.
Sun Hat or Cap
Protect your face from direct sun while relaxing or paddling along the coast.