Water Activities: Kona Sea Scooter Snorkel Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
All fitness levels; swimming ability required
Overview
Discover Kona’s vibrant reefs on a guided sea scooter snorkel tour, swimming alongside turtles and tropical fish using eco-friendly gear. Dive in for a unique underwater journey that’s perfect for all levels.
Guided Sea Scooter Snorkel - Kona
Glide effortlessly alongside turtles, tropical fish, and more in pristine Puako Bay!
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About This Adventure
Dive into an unforgettable underwater adventure at Kailua Kona Pier! Guided by certified professionals, explore vibrant reefs, swim with turtles and tropical fish, and navigate the bay on eco-friendly scooters. With a focus on safety and the best conditions, this unique experience promises 45 minutes of aquatic wonder.
About
Explore the amazing underwater nature and wildlife of Kailua Kona Pier on a tour led by an expert guide. Peek into the underwater caves, swim with turtles, tropical fish and zoom around the bay with ease on our eco-friendly scooters. Guides are professional life guards and safety certified. Your guide will get you set up with your scooter, mask and fins, give you a detailed briefing of the reef and off on your underwater adventure you will go. Approximate time in water is 45 minutes. Tour times set for best visibility and calmest water, always subject to mother nature.
Duration
1.5 Hours
Requirements
Ages 12 & up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Must be able to maintain self in water and weigh less than 300 lbs.
Adventure Tips
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Prevent sunburns and protect marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your tour.
Stay relaxed and breathe evenly
Use slow, steady breaths to enjoy a calming and safe experience underwater.
Listen to your guide's instructions
Follow the safety protocols and tips provided by the instructor for a smooth adventure.
Check gear fit thoroughly
Ensure your snorkel and fins fit well to avoid discomfort during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moray eels
- Spinner dolphins
History
Kona’s reefs have supported local fishing communities for centuries and are now protected as part of marine conservation efforts.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreens and responsible snorkeling techniques.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wearing a swimsuit makes it easier to move comfortably in the water.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the reefs from harmful UV rays.
Towel
Dry off after your snorkel adventure.
Waterproof camera
Capture stunning underwater shots of marine life.