Kona Deluxe Snorkeling Trip to Captain Cook Monument

Please read this tour description. There are lots of Kona snorkeling trips, most companies are double the price for this tour. We offer the best value guaranteed, while giving you a premium experience for a fraction of the price. We make you feel like family, not just a number. If you are new to snorkeling this is the ideal choice! However, swimming is a requirement. Important: The listed start time is the check-in time, not the departure time. Please do not arrive early. This tour has two designated meeting points. Carefully review all tour details prior to booking, as this experience may not be suitable for all guests. We offer several different times slots to fit your schedule. The times shown indicate the check in time. Tour duration includes time to check-in and receive gear. Snorkel participants must be comfortable swimming. Looking for more snorkel time? We also offer a Deluxe Snorkel Tour. Check out our other listings for more details.

Itinerary

What’s included

• Juices and bottled water
• Sightseeing along coast of sea caves & lava tubes
• Pool Noodles
• Historical narration of Captain Cook's fate at Kealakekua Bay

Not Included

• Use reef safe sunscreen (zinc based is recommended- no oxybenzone and octinoxate. lotion, no spray)
• Private transportation
• Restroom on board
• Snorkel Vest for Rent
• Wet Suit

Additional Information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age to attend tour is 6yrs old
• Must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted
• Electronic Waiver required to be signed prior to tour
• Must be under 285 lbs
• Must be able to climb up a metal ladder to get back in the boat
• Our vessels are RHIBS (zodiac style boats; seating is on a pontoon).
• Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times
• We have full discretion to refuse service to guests based on attire, behavior, physical fitness & condition
• Restroom facilities not available on boat
• Not recommended for travelers with neck problems

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

READ THIS. START TIME IS IS NOT THE DEPARTURE TIME. START TIME IS THE CHECK IN TIME. DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. THERE ARE TWO MEETING POINTS FOR THIS TOUR. P

1ST, proceed to our store to check-in. Keauhou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Alii Drive (Located in courtyard behind Tropics & Bianelli's). Park & walk into shopping center. 2ND, you will drive to Keauhou Bay, which is 1.4 miles from the center. There will be a QR code to scan for directions at checkin.

Transportation to store & to Keauhou Bay is guest responsibility. If Ubering, schedule 2 stops in app so driver will wait for you. No need to return to store post tour

Reservations 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
* Guests snorkeling must know how to swim
* standing/going ashore prohibited
* Min. age-6 yrs old; Minors must be accompanied by adult at all times, whether on the boat or in water
* Not for travelers with heart, neck, back problems or may be pregnant

PARKING at Bay: Parking is along Kaleiopapa St. on right & left Find a spot & walk down to restroom area (don't park in boat trailer or wash down areas)

WHAT TO BRING:
* Reef safe (zinc/mineral) sunscreen LOTION only. No other chemicals
* Towel, Rash guards, hats, sunglasses (bring a small bag for storage)
* Shoes easy to take off (barefoot boat)
* Gratuities appreciated

PROVIDED: Masks, snorkels, fins, Snacks, fresh fruit, water, juice

WAIVER: Copy & paste link into browser to sign our waiver (1 for each guest): https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/622bb9a21e486/web/

We run a small passenger vessel, seats are saved just for you. If you do not show for your tour, we do not offer reschedules, credits or refunds, no exceptions. Min. numbers apply. If min are not met, you will be offered an alt. tour or refund. If we deem ocean conditions unsafe, we will contact you to reschedule your tour. Tours run in rain.

Age Policy

Child: 6–17 years · Adult: 18–70 years