Kona Private Harbor Trip with Aloha Kona Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible for most fitness levels; swimming ability is recommended but not required.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Kealakekua Bay on a private 3- or 4-hour snorkeling charter with Aloha Kona Tours. Perfect for small groups, this personalized trip delivers stunning views, vibrant marine life, and cultural insights—all in a relaxed setting. Keep reading to find out what makes this experience stand out in Hawaii’s outdoor scene.
Private Morning Charter
Starts at $990 • Up to 6 Passengers • Kona, HI • 3-4 Hours • Ages 1+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 3 or 4-hour private charter in Kona, HI, to the stunning Kealakekua Bay, renowned for its snorkeling. Enjoy a personalized experience with up to 6 passengers, complete with provided refreshments and gear. Bring your towels and camera for a memorable day of swimming and relaxation!
Explore beautiful Kona, HI!
Duration
3 Hour Charters 4 Hours Charters
About
Join us on an amazing journey to Kealakekua Bay, a famous snorkeling sight, to swim, relax, and enjoy the day. If you have another favorite spot we can go there as well!
More info
All passengers must be at least 1 years old. There is a maximum of 6 passengers per private charter. We will provide water bottles, soft drinks, snacks, snorkel gear, wetsuits, and floating noodles.
What to bring:
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Swimwear
- Camera
Adventure Tips
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Help protect the coral reefs by using reef-safe sunscreen before heading into the water.
Bring waterproof camera
Capture the colorful fish and underwater scenery during your snorkeling adventure.
Arrive early
Arriving a bit before your scheduled departure ensures plenty of time for gear fitting and safety briefing.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and enjoy refreshment breaks on the boat to stay cool and energized.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins occasionally seen nearby
History
Kealakekua Bay was the site of Captain Cook’s first contact with Hawaiians in 1779, making it a place of significant historical importance.
Conservation
Aloha Kona Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring their trips have minimal impact on the fragile reef and marine habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kailua-Kona
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Allow comfortable movement during swimming and snorkeling in the water.
Towel
Dry off after swimming or snorkeling and stay comfortable.
Camera
Capture the stunning underwater scenery and scenic coastlines.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect both your skin and the fragile coral ecosystem.