Deluxe Snorkeling Trip to Captain Cook Monument
Overview
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.
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
- 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
Meeting Location
78-6831 Ali‘i Drive
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
78-7138 Kaleiopapa Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
Tour will end upon return to the dock at Keauhou Bay. There is no need to return to our store upon return.
What To Expect
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78-7130 Kaleiopapa St
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Deluxe Snorkeling Trip to Captain Cook Monument?
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Activity code: C-89864P2
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Average 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 557 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Hawaii customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Juices and bottled water.
- Sightseeing along coast of sea caves & lava tubes.
- Pool Noodles.
- Historical narration of Captain Cook's fate at Kealakekua Bay.
- 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.
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Deluxe Snorkeling Trip to Captain Cook Monument is as follows:
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Deluxe Snorkeling Trip to Captain Cook Monument will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What'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
- 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 Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
