Captain Cook

Cruise coastline, admire marine life, such as fish, dolphins, whales (seasonal), or other ocean creatures we might see on the tour. Explore sea caves and other historical areas where ancient Hawaiians made history and created legends that are still being told to Hawaiian children and visitors who come to Hawaii year after year. Join us for a guided tour of Kealakekua Bay where Captain Cook Monument is located. Adore Hawai'i, doing what Hawaiians enjoy doing in Paradise. Hawaiian style. Living the dream.

* Snorkel Coral Reef at Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay * Visit Sea Caves, Lava Tubes, Coves & other coastline topography * May encounter Wild Dolphins & Whales * Zodiac RIB navy seal speed boat * Pineapple & water included * Snorkel gear & floatation devices included * Avoid the big crowded boats that take up to 60 people Tour time is NOT EXACT, why? weather conditions, how long you snorkel etc. 2 to 3 hours, 2.5 hour on Average!

If you are new to or have never snorkeled before this is the ideal choice! Particularly good for families with younger children or swimmers who aren’t certain if they are “seaworthy” enough for one of our longer trips. This trip is much slower-paced and affords guests time to become more familiar and comfortable with the exciting and beautiful sport of snorkeling. Our crew will be happy to help you adjust your mask, fins, and snorkel and help you become comfortable viewing the tropical fish while using a flotation assistance device we call a “noodle”. You'll even watch for dolphins and whales along the way! We offer several different times slots to fit your schedule. The times shown indicate the check in time. Tour duration includes time to checkin and receive gear. Snorkel participants must be confortable swimming. Looking for more snorkel time? We also offer a Deluxe Snorkel Tour that includes snorkeling at two different reefs. Check out our other listings for more details.

A three hour tour you won't want to miss! Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

Join us to see the underwater beauty near Captain Cook's Monument and Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Usually, at this time of day, the waters of the Kona coast are crystal clear and offer great visibility. View over 100 different varieties of tropical fish along with an occasional reef shark or sea turtle. These lively snorkeling spots are home to a variety of marine life. Your Crew will teach you a little Hawaiian history along the way. As you cruise, you will enjoy spectacular views of Big Island's rugged coastline, along with views of sea caves and lava tubes. If you are lucky, you may spot a pod of dolphins or a whale, which can be found here year-round (humpback whale migration is seasonal!)

* Snorkel Coral Reef at Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay * Visit Sea Caves, Lava Tubes, Coves & other coastline topography * Encounter Wild Dolphins & Whales * Zodiac RIB navy seal speed boat * Pineapple & water included * Snorkel gear & floatation devices included *Avoid the big crowded boats that take up to 60 people.

Set out from Kailua-Kona for a half-day snorkeling activity to Kealakekua Bay/Captain Cook, one of the top snorkeling destinations on the Big Island. Look for dolphins and other marine life in the wild, and then use the provided snorkeling gear upon arrival in Kealakekua Bay. This tour is suitable for all levels of experience and includes a picnic lunch.

Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

Since 1971, we've taken pride in offering a top-tier snorkeling experience backed by decades of expertise and a highly trained, lifeguard-certified crew. When you join us, you’re in the hands of professionals dedicated to safety, comfort, and making your time at Kealakekua Bay truly unforgettable. Our award-winning snorkel tour takes you to this protected marine sanctuary, home to the Captain Cook Monument and some of Hawai‘i’s most pristine waters. Along the way, our crew shares the rich cultural and historical significance of the coastline. Upon arrival, dive into crystal-clear waters, encounter vibrant marine life, or enjoy the thrills of our water slides and high dive. Snorkel gear and a variety of flotation options ensure a comfortable experience for all skill levels. As we return to Keauhou Bay, take in the stunning coastal views while learning about Hawai‘i’s marine ecosystem, coral reefs, and conservation efforts—an experience that stays with you long after the journey ends.

Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

A three hour tour you won't want to miss! Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

With the world-renowned and historic destination of Kealakekua Bay just minutes from our point of departure, the Captain Cook Exclusive is a personal, exciting, and efficient way to see the Bay named one of the world’s best snorkeling locations. Kealakekua Bay is a 315-acre marine sanctuary that boasts incredibly protected waters year round making it the best place in Hawaii for beginning snorkelers. After a full hour of snorkeling in the crystal clear waters directly in front of the monument to Captain James Cook, you make your way back to Keauhou Bay along the South Kona coastline. Your Captain maneuvers our custom-made vessels into the sea caves at the base of Hualalai, hugging the coast and detailing the culturally significant and geologically fascinating features along the way. Watch for dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and even herds of thousands of goats! If you plan on snorkeling while in Hawaii and want to see what few do, this is the tour for you.

This tour offers an amazing fully-guided experience to complete your visit to Marlborough! Guided by enthusiastic Marine Biologists, you are sure to spot some rare seas birds, marine animals, and endangered land birds. Enjoy spotting Dolphins in the calm, sheltered waters before traveling to Ships Cove and Motuara Island!

Tran Nguyen travel has over 15 years experience organizing boat tours. Our company has 4 boats to do every day trip visit Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay daily. The crew is experienced and knowledgeable about the bay. Enthusiastic guide team, they are using good English to guide to visitors. The dishes on board are cooked and served directly, ensuring a delicious taste, while bearing the typical flavors of the northeastern sea of Vietnam. Abundant activities on the journey include: diving, kayaking through 03 rock arch tunnel caves, swimming into the wild sand beaches, watching the coral reefs ….

Kealakekua Bay is a marine sanctuary where you can snorkel with over 200 species of tropical fish. We will stop at sea caves, and one to two other historical stops along the way. Our tour is very unique because we provide a very intimate one on one experience with our guests. Our convenient check in location gives us a more private feel away from the larger tours, of 20-30 people. Our crew are very knowledgeable about the historical aspects of the Big Island, and the Kona coast. Our vessel "Nature School 2" is comfortable, fast, and one of the nicest tour boats in Kona Hawaii.

We carry a maximum of 14 passengers so we can offer a more intimate snorkel experience than the larger "cattle boats" in Kona. In addition to delivering a more private experience, our small group size allows for more time in the water. Our passengers are able to quickly enter and exit the water as we explore Kealakekua Bay. If you book all 14 seats on any trip, you will have your own private charter. In addition to being the only party on the boat, you'll be able to work with your captain to customize your trip to your liking. For instance, you'll be able to decide whether to pick up and move to a new location or continue snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay (time and conditions permitting). Don't miss this opportunity to snorkel the famous Kealakekua Bay and Captain Cook Monument, in a private small-group experience that's unmatched. Get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!

Zodiac Navy SEAL speed boat! Snorkel Coral Reef at Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay Explore Sea Caves, Lava Tubes, Coves & other coastline topography! We may Encounter Dolphins & Whales. Snacks & water included. Snorkel gear & floatation devices included. Avoid the big crowded boats that take up to 60 people

Join us for an unforgettable adventure at Kealakekua Bay, one of Hawaii's top snorkeling locations! With its crystal-clear waters, colorful coral, and abundant marine life, it’s sure to be a highlight of your trip! On the way, we’ll keep an eye out for dolphins, humpback whales, and other marine life. Once we arrive, we’ll make sure you're all set with gear and feeling comfortable before you jump in. We also go the extra mile by capturing your adventure with complimentary underwater footage!

The Breakfast Bushwalk & Clifftop BBQ Tour on Norfolk Island is a combination of adventure, nature, and delicious food. The tour offers guests a choice between a leisurely stroll through the lush Palm Glen Reserve or a more upbeat 3.5 km walk through scenic Mt. Bates to the Captain Cook Monument. Along the way, visitors can take in breathtaking views of the coastline and learn about the island's rich history. After the walk, guests can join the BBQ on the clifftop for a delicious breakfast with mouth-watering food and stunning views. For those who are unable to participate in the walks, they can still enjoy the festivities and share in the experience at Captain Cook Monument. The tour is perfect for adventurers of all levels, making it a unique and memorable experience for everyone.

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