Water Activities at Keiki Sea Camp in Kona, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 week (camp duration)
Fitness Level
Suitable for children in good health with basic swimming ability
Overview
Looking for an engaging ocean-based experience for your kids? Keiki Sea Camp in Kona offers young explorers a hands-on chance to learn snorkeling and marine science amidst Hawaii’s stunning waters.
Adventure Tips
Apply sun protection
Ensure children wear reef-safe sunscreen and hats to stay protected from the sun during beach activities.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water and encourage kids to drink regularly, especially on hot days.
Watch for marine surroundings
Keep an eye on kids during activities to ensure safety around water and marine life.
Pack extra gear
Bring spare snorkel gear and beach clothes in case of emergencies or changes in weather.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Reef fish such as butterflyfish
History
Kona has a long history as a center for Hawaiian sea culture, with legends dating back centuries about ocean guardians.
Conservation
The camp emphasizes ocean conservation and respects local marine protected areas to promote sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit and rash guard
Provides comfort and protection from sun and scrapes while in the water.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects young skin from UV rays during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Water shoes
Protects feet from rocks and sharp objects on the beach.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Offers additional sun protection for outdoor activities.
summer specific