Kealakekua Bay Guided Kayak & Snorkeling Tour at the Captain Cook Monument
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Highlights
Explore the famous Kealakekua Bay with one of the few authorized guided tours on the Big Island
Take your pick from a 2.5 hour morning tour, or a longer 4 hour afternoon expedition
This family-friendly outdoor adventure is perfect anyone 5 years old and above
All of your equipment will be provided and a local expert guide will be there to show you the sights
Conveniently available from Napoopoo Pier, right on Kealakekua Bat
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Reviews
Morning snorkel and Kayak
Barbara
Posted on:
2019/02/15 | Barbara
Fantastic Day!!
S.Ives
Posted on:
2018/09/24 | S.Ives
Overview
Big Island
3 - 4.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
15763
50107
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What to expect
Go on a kayaking adventure to Kealakekua Bay, and snorkel at the iconic Captain Cook Monument with a Big Island licensed and authorized expert local guide. Explore the beauty of this marine sanctuary, and see tropical fish, sea turtles, and more!
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Kealakekua Bay Morning Snorkel & Kayaking Package [2.5 hrs]
USD 109.11
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
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Kealakekua Bay Afternoon Snorkel & Kayaking Package [4 hrs]
USD 109.11
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
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Kealakekua Bay Morning Snorkel & Kayaking Package [2.5 hrs]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 7-67)
USD 109.11
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 7-67)
USD 109.11
Price per Adult/Child :
• Tour time: 8:30AM - 11:00AM
• Tandem kayaks (two passengers) will be used, and is a great option for families, couples, friends, etc.
• Includes snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) and flotation devices
• Beverages and light snacks are provided
Overview
Morning
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Soft drinks / Juice / Flotation devices / Equipment rental / Snacks / Guide / Snorkeling Equipment (Snorkel, Mask, Fins)
Schedule
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08:00
Check-in at Napoopoo Pier
08:30
Guided Snorkel & Kayak Adventure (2.5 hrs)
After you head out on your kayak, make your way into the beautiful waters of Kealakekua Bay. Your licensed guide is one of the few authorized by the State of Hawaii, and you will get have the unique experience of snorkeling and kayaking in one of the best snorkel spots in all of Hawaii!
11:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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From Kona: Travel 35 minutes south on Hwy. 11 to Mile Marker 111. Continue past MM 111, immediately after passing the Cheron Gas Station, turn right at the sign KEALAKEKUA BAY. This is Napoopoo Rd. Travel 10 minutes to bottom of road and intersection. At the end of Napoopoo Rd is a yellow gate. We meet in an area behind yellow gate near the ocean.
Find parking by turning right when you reach the bottom of Napoopoo Rd. and travelling about one block. Use bathrooms there and walk back a block to the Napoopoo rd. Intersection and meet us behind yellow gate.
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- There is a weight limit of 250 lbs. (113 kg) in order to safely participate in the tour.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- For groups of five (5) people or more, a 15% gratuity will be collected by the activity provider.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
Required items to bring & attire
- Water shoes / sports sandals
- Swimsuit
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The State of Hawaii laws state that only permitted guided tour companies and their guests are allowed to land for snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument. Fines will be issued and equipment confiscated for those landing who are not part of a permitted guided kayak tour or have not obtained an individual permit from the State Parks website.
Kealakekua Bay Afternoon Snorkel & Kayaking Package [4 hrs]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 7-67)
USD 109.11
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 7-67)
USD 109.11
Price per Adult/Child :
• Tour time: 11:30AM - 3:30PM
• Tandem kayaks (two passengers) will be used, and is a great option for families, couples, friends, etc.
• Includes snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) and flotation devices
• Beverages and light snacks are provided
Overview
Afternoon
4.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Soft drinks / Juice / Flotation devices / Equipment rental / Snacks / Guide / Snorkeling Equipment (Snorkel, Mask, Fins)
Schedule
View All
11:00
Check-in at Napoopoo Pier
11:30
Guided Snorkel & Kayak Adventure (4 hrs)
After you head out on your kayak, make your way into the beautiful waters of Kealakekua Bay. Your licensed guide is one of the few authorized by the State of Hawaii, and you will get have the unique experience of snorkeling and kayaking in one of the best snorkel spots in all of Hawaii!
15:30
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
-
From Kona: Travel 35 minutes south on Hwy. 11 to Mile Marker 111. Continue past MM 111, immediately after passing the Cheron Gas Station, turn right at the sign KEALAKEKUA BAY. This is Napoopoo Rd. Travel 10 minutes to bottom of road and intersection. At the end of Napoopoo Rd is a yellow gate. We meet in an area behind yellow gate near the ocean.
Find parking by turning right when you reach the bottom of Napoopoo Rd. and travelling about one block. Use bathrooms there and walk back a block to the Napoopoo rd. Intersection and meet us behind yellow gate.
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- There is a weight limit of 250 lbs. (113 kg) in order to safely participate in the tour.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- For groups of five (5) people or more, a 15% gratuity will be collected by the activity provider.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
Required items to bring & attire
- Water shoes / sports sandals
- Swimsuit
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The State of Hawaii laws state that only permitted guided tour companies and their guests are allowed to land for snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument. Fines will be issued and equipment confiscated for those landing who are not part of a permitted guided kayak tour or have not obtained an individual permit from the State Parks website.
Reviews
Morning snorkel and Kayak
2019/02/15
Couples
Barbara
Great morning of Kayaking and saw plenty of fish, 2 reef sharks and an eel. Recommend Morning your before all the boats come in. Jay was great guide.
Fantastic Day!!
2018/09/24
Couples
S.Ives
Our Kayak and Snorkel tour was unbelievable! We saw spinner dolphins up close while we kayaked in a beautiful bay! They came up quite close to our kayak...we loved it soooo much! We then went over to the snorkel area nea...
morePatrick was amazing
2018/08/26
Couples
Nancy
Thank you for an amazing time. Patrick was kind, knowledgable and fun. Excellent trip
Activity Provider Adventures In Paradise
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FAQ
Q. Are you required to wear a life jacket?
A. You are required to wear a life jacket while in the Kayak. It is recommended that you wear it while you are snorkeling, but it will not be required for snorkeling unless you are unable to swim.
Q. Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
A. You do not need to know how to swim. If you don't know how to swim you will be required to keep your life jacket on for the whole trip.
Q. How many people are there in a tour group?
A. This adventure is limited to a maximum group size of 12 people.
Q. What if the kayak flips over?
A. Your guide will give you proper instructions on how to right your Kayak, if you are having difficulties, physical assistance will be given.
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- Any cancellations made after the booking confirmation date will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- There is a weight limit of 250 lbs. (113 kg) in order to safely participate in the tour.
Required items to bring & attire
- Water shoes / sports sandals
- Swimsuit
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- For groups of five (5) people or more, a 15% gratuity will be collected by the activity provider.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The State of Hawaii laws state that only permitted guided tour companies and their guests are allowed to land for snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument. Fines will be issued and equipment confiscated for those landing who are not part of a permitted guided kayak tour or have not obtained an individual permit from the State Parks website.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- There is a weight limit of 250 lbs. (113 kg) in order to safely participate in the tour.
Required items to bring & attire
- Water shoes / sports sandals
- Swimsuit
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- For groups of five (5) people or more, a 15% gratuity will be collected by the activity provider.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The State of Hawaii laws state that only permitted guided tour companies and their guests are allowed to land for snorkeling at the Captain Cook Monument. Fines will be issued and equipment confiscated for those landing who are not part of a permitted guided kayak tour or have not obtained an individual permit from the State Parks website.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
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Go on a kayaking adventure to Kealakekua Bay, and snorkel at the iconic Captain Cook Monument with a Big Island licensed and authorized expert local guide. Explore the beauty of this marine sanctuary, and see tropical fish, sea turtles, and more!
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