Deluxe Captain Cook Snorkeling Tour at Kealakekua Bay - Fair Wind Cruises
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Embark on a top-rated Kealakekua Bay snorkel cruise with Fair Wind. Play on the high jump, waterslide & enjoy swimming in the protected pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay on a fun morning or afternoon Kona snorkel boat tour. A great family adventure!
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Morning Kealakekua Snorkel Tour [4.5 hours]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 193.75
USD 213.67
9% OFF
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 193.75
USD 213.67
9% OFF
Price per Adult :
• 2.5 hours of snorkeling at the pristine Kealakekua Bay
• Includes a delicious plant-based breakfast and lunch
• Cash Bar: Soda, Juice, Tea, Lemonade. Beer and wine are available during the last hour of the cruise.
• Click [View details] for the full menu.
Child (Age 4-12)
USD 127.32
Infant (Age 0-3)
USD 55.36
Overview
Morning
5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Breakfast, Lunch
Inclusions: Instruction / Coffee / Hot tea / Flotation devices / Breakfast / Lunch / Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) / No-host bar / High Dive / Two (2) 15' Water Slides / "Reef-safe" sunscreen / Water
Schedule
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Start time :
08:30
Check-in at Keauhou Bay
09:00
Morning Kealakekua Snorkel Cruise (4.5 hrs)
The morning snorkel includes all snorkeling equipment and snorkeling instruction for beginners. You'll have a full 2.5 hours to snorkel. You'll also be given breakfast in the morning and lunch after your snorkel.
13:30
Check-out at Keauhou Bay
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
08:30
Keauhou Bay Park
- Fair Wind Cruises Office
Parking information
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The parking lot for Fair Wind Cruises is located at 78-7106 Kamehameha III Road, Kailua Kona, HI 96740.
Location, direction and description
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After parking, you will need to walk down to the office, which is conveniently located next to the main pier of Keauhou Bay (78-7130 Kaleiopapa Street in Kailua-Kona, HI 96740).
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Due to the nature of the boats being tied to the dock, rocking back and forth with the movement of the water and a series of about 4 stair steps up to board our vessels, each passenger will need to be able to cross the threshold under their own power (there is not a ramp from pier to vessel).
- To help ensure the safety of our guests and crew, no one is permitted to be carried up the steps and across the gap between the boat and dock.
- Full Face snorkel masks are not permitted
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- The electronic waivers are one per person, including children.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 110.
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- There are shade canopies on both lower and upper decks on the boat. However sun-protection and light cover-up is still strongly recommended.
- A valid government issued photo I.D. is required to consume any alcoholic beverages.
- Water is provided on board, please bring a water flask if possible.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- The vessels are reef safe zones, not allowed to use "non reef-safe sunscreens". Complimentary environmentally-friendly “reef-safe” sunscreen is provided for the guests.
- Drinks, including wine and beer, are available for purchase.
Afternoon Kealakekua Snorkel Tour [3.5 hours]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 143.93
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 143.93
Price per Adult :
• 1.5 hours of snorkeling time in the crystalline waters of Kealakekua Bay
• Snacks: sweet potato chips & fresh pineapple
• Cash Bar: Soda, juice, tea. Beer and wine are available during the last hour of the cruise.
Child (Age 4-12)
USD 99.64
Infant (Age 0-3)
USD 33.21
Overview
Afternoon
4 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Instruction / Flotation devices / Snacks / Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) / No-host bar / High Dive / Two (2) 15' Water Slides / "Reef-safe" sunscreen / Water
Schedule
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Start time :
13:30
Check-in at Keauhou Bay
14:00
Afternoon Kealakekua Snorkel Cruise (3.5 hrs)
Depart on a 3.5-hour afternoon snorkeling cruise from Kealakekua Bay, complete with snacks and snorkeling gear provided! Once you arrive at the snorkeling spot, you'll have 90 minutes to snorkel or relax on the boat!
17:30
Check-out at Keauhou Bay
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
13:30
Keauhou Bay Park
- Fair Wind Cruises Office
Parking information
-
The parking lot for Fair Wind Cruises is located at 78-7106 Kamehameha III Road, Kailua Kona, HI 96740.
Location, direction and description
-
After parking, you will need to walk down to the office, which is conveniently located next to the main pier of Keauhou Bay (78-7130 Kaleiopapa Street in Kailua-Kona, HI 96740).
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Due to the nature of the boats being tied to the dock, rocking back and forth with the movement of the water and a series of about 4 stair steps up to board our vessels, each passenger will need to be able to cross the threshold under their own power (there is not a ramp from pier to vessel).
- To help ensure the safety of our guests and crew, no one is permitted to be carried up the steps and across the gap between the boat and dock.
- Full Face snorkel masks are not permitted
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- The electronic waivers are one per person, including children.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 110.
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- There are shade canopies on both lower and upper decks on the boat. However sun-protection and light cover-up is still strongly recommended.
- A valid government issued photo I.D. is required to consume any alcoholic beverages.
- Water is provided on board, please bring a water flask if possible.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- The vessels are reef safe zones, not allowed to use "non reef-safe sunscreens". Complimentary environmentally-friendly “reef-safe” sunscreen is provided for the guests.
- Drinks, including wine and beer, are available for purchase.
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FAQ
Q. Is this activity suitable for children?
A. Yes. There will also be flotation devices available for children.
Q. Are prescription snorkeling masks available?
A. Yes, there are prescription snorkeling masks for those who need them.
Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. If you have very specific schedule requirements and are not flexible, please book sooner. Last minute availability is often possible, but limited.
Q. Will our guide help us with snorkeling if it is our first time?
A. Yes. If you need instructions on how to snorkel, there will be a 5-10 minute snorkeling class with a crew member before you enter the water.
Q. Is there a safe place to store my belongings while on tour?
A. The only type of storage available is the space around your seating area. There will always be one crew member on board at all times, so it is advised that you keep your belongings with you rather then leaving them in your car.
Q. What kind of boat will be used?
A. The Fair Wind II is a 63 ft. aluminum catamaran. It has shade canopies on both lower and upper decks, fully covered cabin, two 15-foot water slides and a high dive platform, two stairways for easy access in and out of the water, fully equipped bar and galley, two spacious restrooms, and fresh water showers.
Q. How long has this company been in business?
A. This award-winning company has been providing exclusive Hawaii snorkeling excursions to Kealakekua Bay for 31 years. The Hawaii Visitors Bureau has honored them with the "Keep it Hawaii" Award For Environmental Preservation and the Kealakekua Bay Snorkel cruise has also been awarded a Certificate of Excellence for Best Snorkel Cruise on the Big Island by the West Hawaii Today magazine.
Q. Can I snorkel if I'm pregnant?
A. Yes. The Fair Wind vessels can easily accommodate pregnant snorkelers with spacious stairs that let you easily get in and out of the water, as well as large on-board bathrooms.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 10-20 people: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 21 or more people: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 5 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% charge of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
• Group of 10-20 people: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
• Group of 21 or more people: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc. Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 5 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 10-20 people: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 21 or more people: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 5 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% charge of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
• Group of 10-20 people: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
• Group of 21 or more people: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc. Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 5 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Due to the nature of the boats being tied to the dock, rocking back and forth with the movement of the water and a series of about 4 stair steps up to board our vessels, each passenger will need to be able to cross the threshold under their own power (there is not a ramp from pier to vessel).
- To help ensure the safety of our guests and crew, no one is permitted to be carried up the steps and across the gap between the boat and dock.
- Full Face snorkel masks are not permitted
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- There are shade canopies on both lower and upper decks on the boat. However sun-protection and light cover-up is still strongly recommended.
- A valid government issued photo I.D. is required to consume any alcoholic beverages.
- Water is provided on board, please bring a water flask if possible.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- The electronic waivers are one per person, including children.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- The vessels are reef safe zones, not allowed to use "non reef-safe sunscreens". Complimentary environmentally-friendly “reef-safe” sunscreen is provided for the guests.
- Drinks, including wine and beer, are available for purchase.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 110.
Restrictions
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Due to the nature of the boats being tied to the dock, rocking back and forth with the movement of the water and a series of about 4 stair steps up to board our vessels, each passenger will need to be able to cross the threshold under their own power (there is not a ramp from pier to vessel).
- To help ensure the safety of our guests and crew, no one is permitted to be carried up the steps and across the gap between the boat and dock.
- Full Face snorkel masks are not permitted
Required items to bring & attire
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- There are shade canopies on both lower and upper decks on the boat. However sun-protection and light cover-up is still strongly recommended.
- A valid government issued photo I.D. is required to consume any alcoholic beverages.
- Water is provided on board, please bring a water flask if possible.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- The electronic waivers are one per person, including children.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- The vessels are reef safe zones, not allowed to use "non reef-safe sunscreens". Complimentary environmentally-friendly “reef-safe” sunscreen is provided for the guests.
- Drinks, including wine and beer, are available for purchase.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 110.
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Deluxe Captain Cook Snorkeling Tour at Kealakekua Bay - Fair Wind Cruises
Embark on a top-rated Kealakekua Bay snorkel cruise with Fair Wind. Play on the high jump, waterslide & enjoy swimming in the protected pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay on a fun morning or afternoon Kona snorkel boat tour. A great family adventure!
