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Set sail along Hawaii’s Kona coast aboard a spacious catamaran offering snorkeling with sea turtles, coral reefs, and seasonal whale sightings. This three-hour adventure includes expert crew assistance and a fresh lunch, perfect for explorers of all skill levels.
Set sail along Hawaii’s Kona coast aboard a spacious catamaran offering snorkeling with sea turtles, coral reefs, and seasonal whale sightings. This three-hour adventure includes expert crew assistance and a fresh lunch, perfect for explorers of all skill levels.
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Operated by Hawaii Nautical · Kailua-Kona, HI
The turquoise sweep of Kona's coastline stretches invitingly beneath a Hawaiian sun that warms the skin and sharpens the salt spray on the breeze. Aboard the 53-foot catamaran Honi Olani, you find your seat—shaded, stable, and perfectly poised for the Pacific's blue expanse. As the boat slips away from Honokohau Harbor, the coastline rolls out like an open invitation to explore reefs where honu (green sea turtles) glide with steady purpose beneath the surface.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; no swimming expertise required due to in-water assistance
No experience is necessary; the crew provides in-water assistance and all snorkel gear to ensure your comfort and safety.
Common sightings include Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu), colorful reef fish, and from December to March, seasonal humpback whales.
Yes, a fresh lunch is served onboard along with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages and alcoholic drinks for guests with a valid ID.
Parking is available at a gravel lot near Outer Basin Slip #39, at the end of the road straight into the harbor.
Yes, trips may be canceled or rescheduled due to unsafe weather or sea conditions for passenger safety.
Infants must sit on an adult’s lap, but there are no age restrictions; this trip is family-friendly.
The Kona coastline is shaped by volcanic activity and is home to turtles revered in Hawaiian culture as guardians with spiritual significance.
The tour promotes reef-safe sunscreen use and sustainable wildlife viewing practices to minimize impact on coral reefs and marine life.
Hawaii Nautical operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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