Cook’s Bay (Baie de Cook)

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.

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.

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 cooking tour is different from a cooking class. The tour takes you to the countryside of Hoi an, Cam Thanh village (around 4kms from the center). It combines some small activities like: discovering the local market, boat trip on the river, basket boat sailing, water buffalo cart transfer to the restaurant and on arrival relax with a foot, head, shoulder massage before cooking class commences. The morning tour begins at 8:00am and returns to your hotel around 1:00pm The afternoon tour begins at 1:00pm and returns to your hotel around 6pm This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off and all activities listed.

Discovering foreign cuisine is always a delightful experience, and you can take it to the next level by actually learning how to prepare the delicious local dishes. Through the famous Kata Thai Cooking School, everyone from beginners to veterans will learn something new about crafting authentic Thai cuisine. All participants will be provided with equipment and a recipe book to follow along in this class as well as ingredients. Why you should book with us? Because at Kata Thai Cooking Class you get the personal touch than a large kitchen might miss. We just love healthy and good cooking and want to share it with you! • Learn to cook Thai cuisine 4 dishes at a famous cooking school in Phuket with excellent reviews. • Experience the art of preparing traditional Thai dishes in a fun yet educational setting. • Discover the secrets of what makes your favorite Thai food so tasty. • Choose a cooking class with a market tour to maximize the local cookery experience.

Da Nang Home Cooking Class is a great opportunity to learn about Vietnamese cuisine and culture at a local family. Our class size is 9 people so entire course is very personal and you are able to get hands on at every cooking steps. We won’t just give you step by step instruction on how to make the food but also give you an insight into local life. The dishes you are going to cook are authentic and not too time consuming. Ingredients are easy to find. This class will help you show off your new Vietnamese cooking skill to your family and friends when you get home! Da Nang Home Cooking Class is suitable for solo- traveller, couple, friends and family with kids. Money back guarantee!

The ocean and rivers in this area are an incredible life force! Learn about fishing techniques, types of seafood and ways to prepare dishes in a way that you can recreate them when you get home.

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.

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 photos!

Discover the flavor of Hoi A food with this cooking class in the middle of Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Experience how to cook 6 traditional dishes like locals, and taste the unique cuisine of the region. Cooking class is on the beautiful garden and outstanding views. Discover the the countryside's life in Hoi An. Experience hand-on cooking traditional dishes like locals in Hoi An countryside.

You will get an opportunity to have true taste of Sri Lankan's culture and secrets of cuisine from a chef having more than 20 years experience in the hotel industry

With the help of local hosts, you will discover the uniqueness of local cooking art while learning about the traditional lifestyle here. In this class, you will visit the local market , choose new ingredients and learn about 4 typical dishes

Our restaurant offers great authentic Sri Lankan & western cuisine. Our cooking class will teach traditional, authentic home cooked Sri Lankan dishes with homemade spices with a beautiful garden view. We begin at the restaurant and ask you which curry you would like to learn to cook.

Uncover the ancient secrets of Chinese cuisine during a 3-hour cooking class in Xi'an. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of a local market to gain insight into the region’s rich culinary culture and purchase fresh ingredients from enticing stalls.Then,Cook in the cozy environment of a local home and master the techniques of Dumplings.Feast upon the fruits of your labor at the end of the class and enjoy the relaxed Ambience of the family home on this enriching experience.

Visit Hoi An’s colourful market, and experience the amazing sights, sounds and aromas of this busy market. We will have the opportunity to interact with the local sellers and learn about all the ingredients to be used in the cooking lesson later. We board the Red Bridge boat for a leisurely cruise (25 minutes) along the Hoi An River to the Red Bridge Cooking School. This is a chance to view local river life, so make sure your camera is handy. On arrival, we explore the cooking school’s herb garden, before learning about some of Hoi An’s and Vietnam’s well-known dishes. The cooking lesson runs for about 2 hours – the Red Bridge chefs first demonstrate each dish before we prepare the same dish ourselves. Included in the class is a brief introduction to Vietnamese food carving (plate decoration). After the lesson, we sit down and eat what we have cooked

for a truly authentic and unique cooking class experience in Agadir, participants are matched with carefully vetted people who will teach them how to cook local dishes in their own kitchens.

Join us for an authentic Jamaican cooking class where you'll learn to prepare classic island dishes. Under the guidance of a local chef. This hands-on experience immerses you in Jamaica’s rich culinary traditions, offering insights into the spices and techniques that make the island’s food unique. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, you'll leave with not only a delicious meal but also a deeper connection to Jamaica’s culture and heritage. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a group tasting, savoring the bold, authentic flavors of Jamaica in a relaxed, joyful setting. Perfect for food lovers and travelers eager to experience the island's vibrant cuisine firsthand.

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan cooking experience. This opportunity is a delightful participation not only to learn to cook but an opportunity  to discover the secrets of some of the best Moroccan cuisine recipes in a professional but also genuinely relaxed atmosphere. *** Main measures to comply with hygiene and cleaning requirements for the prevention and control against COVID – 19: • Sanitizing hand rub available in all our vehicles. • Protective face masks will be distributed to each passenger. Obligatory use of its during the trip. • Surfaces of the vehicule will be wiped with disinfectant after each use. • Driver and/or guide will wear masks and gloves during the journey.

Get a taste of Takoyaki which is Grilled Octopus Balls,originated in Osaka and are one of Japan’s best-known street foods.This is the only place where you can enjoy making your own Takoyaki on a boat in Osaka bay. A boat captain who is born and raised in Osaka teach you how to make authentic Takoyaki and after having Takoyaki, enjoy a cruise around Osaka Bay. This activity is perfect for those who want to enjoy not only making and eating TAKOYAKI, but also enjoy overlooking beautiful offshore view of Osaka!

Join us for a beautiful ocean tour traveling the Kona coastline to Kealakekua Bay where you will experience a world-renowned reef snorkeling site. This area has plentiful reef fish life and our guides will teach you about the fragile reef ecosystem. This tour is great for those who do not want an entire day on the water but still want to experience the beauty of Kona’s amazing blue waters and colorful reef. We welcome beginners and children on this beautiful coastal adventure but ask that anyone attending to know how to swim and still meet the safety criteria. Light snacks and drinks will be provided and you’re welcome to bring a lunch to enjoy while viewing the massive cliff face and views in the area. Kids under 12 are required by the Coast Guard to wear a life vest when onboard at all times. Reef safe (zinc only) sunscreen is REQUIRED BY LAW on this tour. You are welcome to use ours.