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Night Manta Ray Experience

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Big Island of Hawaii, USA
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On average, this is booked 54 (36.8) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Snorkel at night with the gentle giants of the South Kona Coast in safety and comfort, and experience what the Travel Channel named one of the top 10 things to do in your lifetime. Our incredibly short boat ride will have you and our highly trained in the water guides snorkeling with the manta rays in minutes. An evening you won't ever forget!

What's Included

  • Snorkel Gear Included
  • Wetsuits
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Gratuities
  • Towels (recommended)
  • No transportation provided
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Meeting Location

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78-7138 Kaleiopapa Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA

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What To Expect

Swim with the manta rays in the warm Kona waters with our experienced and highly trained staff. A must do, bucket list experience you won't ever forget!

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Everyone in my group can swim
  • Everyone in my group has snorkeling experience
  • Everyone in my group can climb a short ladder to re-board the boat

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-6758MANTA

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Average 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 799 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 54 (36.8) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snorkel Gear Included
  • Wetsuits
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Gratuities
  • Towels (recommended)
  • No transportation provided

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • What if we don’t see any mantas? It is an extremely rare occurrence, but if we do not see ANY manta rays on our Night Manta Experience, you are welcome to come back out with us again during the same vacation, based on availability, totally free of charge. Make sure you call us right away so that we may reschedule you! Non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • NIGHT MANTA EXPERIENCE:
  • Everyone in my group can swim
  • Everyone in my group has snorkeling experience
  • Everyone in my group can climb a short ladder to re-board the boat
  • Please read and understand the manta guarantee : Manta Guarantee: If zero manta rays are seen, you are welcome back out again. Itʻs that simple. We are fortunate to see mantas almost every night, but on the rare occasion where none are sighted on your tour, Sea Quest invites you to come back out on another night at no additional cost to you, or on a confirmed afternoon snorkeling adventure at no additional charge. No refunds available.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

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