A private four-hour Kona charter that puts the boat—and the itinerary—in your hands. Swim with dolphins, snorkel remote reefs, or explore Kealakekua Bay with a captain and guide, all gear and lunch included.
A private four-hour Kona charter that puts the boat—and the itinerary—in your hands. Swim with dolphins, snorkel remote reefs, or explore Kealakekua Bay with a captain and guide, all gear and lunch included.
Book with Kona Ocean Adventures
Book directly with Kona Ocean Adventures for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve NowVerified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Kona Ocean Adventures · Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
The hull nudges away from Honokohau Small Boat Harbor and the shoreline blinks into distance—black lava benches giving way to open blue.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility for boarding and short swims recommended
Yes—snorkel masks, fins, and wetsuits (if needed) are included for all guests.
Yes—children can participate; infants must sit on an adult’s lap and specialized seats are available. Children should be accompanied by an adult.
Certified divers must show proof. Non-certified guests can join a guided discovery dive—minimum age and safety briefing apply.
Tours cancel in unsafe conditions; cancelations for full refunds are available if made at least 24 hours prior or if the operator cancels due to weather.
The Kona coast has long been a transit and subsistence corridor for native Hawaiian voyaging; nearby Kealakekua Bay was also the site of early European contact.
Operators encourage reef-safe sunscreen, no-touch policies for coral and wildlife, and proper disposal of waste to protect fragile marine ecosystems.
Kona Ocean Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Book with Kona Ocean Adventures
Book directly with Kona Ocean Adventures for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve Now