What are the best options for Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor, the best Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours are: Big Island: Whale Watch Excursion Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel — 85–95% Sighting Rate Dolphin, Sea Cave, Captain Cook, Kealakekua Bay Reef Snorkeling Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail Including Lunch

What are the best kid-friendly options for Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours are: Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour Guaranteed or come again free Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise from Waikoloa View all kid-friendly Activities →

Which Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour Guaranteed or come again free Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Kona Snorkel Tour: Captain Cook Reef Snorkel, Dolphin & Sea Caves Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise from Waikoloa Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch View all Activities with Instant Confirmation →

Which Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours have Free Cancellation?

Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your activity date, check the specific activity page) include: Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour Guaranteed or come again free Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Kona Snorkel Tour: Captain Cook Reef Snorkel, Dolphin & Sea Caves Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch View all Activities with Free Cancellation →

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THE TOP 10 Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours (w/Prices)

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No problem. These Big Island of Hawaii Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours include Hotel Pickup: Big Island: Sunset Whale Watching Shared Activity View all Activities with Hotel Pickup →

This two-and-a-half hour whale watch tour with a certified naturalist departs from the Kailua-Kona pier during whale season (December to April). Hear singing males on …More

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Big Island: Whale Watch Excursion

This two-and-a-half hour whale watch tour with a certified naturalist departs from the Kailua-Kona pier during whale season (December to April). Hear singing males on...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$151

Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel — 85–95% Sighting Rate

• 85–95% manta ray sighting rate at Manta Village, Kona • Return free within 7 days if no mantas seen — space available • Owner …More

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Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel — 85–95% Sighting Rate

• 85–95% manta ray sighting rate at Manta Village, Kona • Return free within 7 days if no mantas seen — space available • Owner...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$141

Dolphin, Sea Cave, Captain Cook, Kealakekua Bay Reef Snorkeling

2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay Fast, agile Zodiac navy boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to …More

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Dolphin, Sea Cave, Captain Cook, Kealakekua Bay Reef Snorkeling

2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay Fast, agile Zodiac navy boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Adventure down the Southern Kona Coast on our fleet of covered boats for everyone’s comfort. Snorkel the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (The Place of Refuge) …More

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Premium Kona Coast Morning Snorkel

Adventure down the Southern Kona Coast on our fleet of covered boats for everyone’s comfort. Snorkel the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (The Place of Refuge)...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red …More

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Kona Morning Snorkel to Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

• Kealakekua Bay Marine Life Conservation District — 60-80 ft visibility, protected since 1969 • World Famous Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay • Red...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$179

Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail Including Lunch

Set sail from Anaeho‘omalu Bay on a 3-hour snorkel and cruise adventure along Waikoloa’s beautiful Kohala Coast. Aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha catamaran, enjoy …More

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Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail Including Lunch

Set sail from Anaeho‘omalu Bay on a 3-hour snorkel and cruise adventure along Waikoloa’s beautiful Kohala Coast. Aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha catamaran, enjoy...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay 2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay, home of the Captain …More

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Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument / Kealakekua Bay 2 different Snorkel Locations! Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay, home of the Captain...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Adventure

What Makes your Manta Ray Night Snorkel Unique One of the only places on Earth to snorkel with manta rays at night—in their natural habitat …More

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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Adventure

What Makes your Manta Ray Night Snorkel Unique One of the only places on Earth to snorkel with manta rays at night—in their natural habitat...

1 hour 25 minutes Free Cancellation

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$85

Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure

The experience of watching 40 foot (12 meter) whales from a 24 foot (7 meter) Zodiac raft is something you'll never forget! Following Hawaiian Marine …More

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Big Island: Zodiac Raft Whale Watching Adventure

The experience of watching 40 foot (12 meter) whales from a 24 foot (7 meter) Zodiac raft is something you'll never forget! Following Hawaiian Marine...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Luxury Private Boat Charter in Big Island Hawaii

Please forget about the crammed up tourist boats, and come with us! 6 Guest MAX, Luxurious Snorkel Boat! The most Affordable & Luxurious Snorkel Charter …More

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Luxury Private Boat Charter in Big Island Hawaii

Please forget about the crammed up tourist boats, and come with us! 6 Guest MAX, Luxurious Snorkel Boat! The most Affordable & Luxurious Snorkel Charter...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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Experience an unforgettable sunset manta ray snorkel tour, consistently ranked among the top lifetime adventures in Hawaiʻi. We specialize in small-group tours, limiting each experience …More

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Sunset Manta Ray Tour in Kailua-Kona

Experience an unforgettable sunset manta ray snorkel tour, consistently ranked among the top lifetime adventures in Hawaiʻi. We specialize in small-group tours, limiting each experience...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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Kona Hawaii Per Person Shared Fishing with Bite Me Sportfishing

None of your friends and family want to go fishing with you? Don't have to be "the one" who reels it in but want to …More

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Kona Hawaii Per Person Shared Fishing with Bite Me Sportfishing

None of your friends and family want to go fishing with you? Don't have to be "the one" who reels it in but want to...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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Set sail from Honokohau Harbor aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha for a 3-hr adventure along Kona's stunning coast. Cruise past lava rock cliffs and …More

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Kona Catamaran Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Set sail from Honokohau Harbor aboard the spacious Spirit of Aloha for a 3-hr adventure along Kona's stunning coast. Cruise past lava rock cliffs and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Kona Two Reef Snorkel Trip-See Captain Cook Monument & Sea Caves

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 …More

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Kona Two Reef Snorkel Trip-See Captain Cook Monument & Sea Caves

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...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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Experience the beauty of the Kona Coast from a new perspective aboard the Spirit of Aloha sailing catamaran. Feel the trade winds fill the sails …More

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Kona Tradewind Catamaran Day Sail

Experience the beauty of the Kona Coast from a new perspective aboard the Spirit of Aloha sailing catamaran. Feel the trade winds fill the sails...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Kona Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing Escapade on the Bite Me 6

Enjoy the day site seeing and fishing for Kona's popular gamefish on this boat known for providing a fun family adventure. Kid's welcome. Spectators have …More

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Kona Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing Escapade on the Bite Me 6

Enjoy the day site seeing and fishing for Kona's popular gamefish on this boat known for providing a fun family adventure. Kid's welcome. Spectators have...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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