Mauna Kea 3hr Two Stop Sealife Snorkel Adventure

5 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Big Island of Hawaii, USA

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Offered in: English

Overview

Set out from Kawaihae Harbor aboard Olohana, a 41-ft luxury powerboat built for comfort, speed, and adventure along the Big Island’s beautiful Kohala Coast.

This 3-hour tour visits two distinct snorkel sites, selected daily for the best visibility and calm conditions. Explore vibrant reefs teeming with tropical fish and Hawaiian green sea turtles, with dolphins often seen nearby and humpback whales in season.

Between snorkel stops, unwind on deck and enjoy a sandwich lunch, snacks, and cold drinks as you take in the coastal views. Perfect for families, first-time snorkelers, and anyone looking to experience the Big Island’s underwater beauty and aloha spirit.

What's Included

  • Lunch Sandwich-style lunch and light snacks served on board
  • Carbonated beverages Cold beverages (juice, soda and water)
  • Shaded seating and comfortable open-deck areas for relaxing between snorkel stops
  • Gratuity is customary and greatly appreciated if you enjoyed your experience
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Kawaihae Harbor
Hawaii 96743, USA

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What To Expect

Get ready for an unforgettable ocean adventure as we set off from Kawaihae Harbor on our custom-built 41' RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat) Olohana — designed for comfort, speed, and an up-close experience with the stunning Hawaiian coastline!

Whether you're a first-time snorkeler or a seasoned ocean lover, this tour promises epic marine encounters and unforgettable memories on the Big Island’s magical waters. Let’s go explore!

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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2774P51

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What's Included

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  • LunchSandwich-style lunch and light snacks served on board
  • Carbonated beveragesCold beverages (juice, soda and water)
  • Shaded seating and comfortable open-deck areas for relaxing between snorkel stops
  • Sanitized snorkel gear and flotation equipment provided
  • Restrooms on board
  • Instruction and in-water assistance for beginner snorkelers
  • Gratuity is customary and greatly appreciated if you enjoyed your experience

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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