Kona Glass Bottom Boat & Coral Reef Tour with Marine Naturalist
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Highlights
Enjoy a 50-min cruise along the coastline of Kailua Bay hovering within inches of the coral reef
Fun, educational and affordable boat tour! Great for families with kids of all ages
Private charters available for private parties, family reunions, school groups & special occasions
36ft Wooden Glassbottom Boat with covered seating area. Accommodates up to 24 passengers
Convenient departure from the Kailua-Kona Pier
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Reviews
Beautiful Event
Kara
Posted on:
2023/07/17 | Kara
Great Ride
Kara
Posted on:
2023/07/07 | Kara
Overview
Big Island
1.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
15793
50107
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What to expect
Discover the underwater world with Kona Glassbotom boat, an affordable ocean adventure for the whole family! Head out over tropical reef to observe marine life, and enjoy narration by knowledgeable and expert marine naturalists.
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Glassbottom Reef Tour - Standard Package
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 62.47
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 62.47
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 3-12)
USD 30.16
Infant (Age 0-2)
USD 5.39
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
1.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Cruise fee / Guide
Schedule
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Start time :
09:45
Check-in at Kailua-Kona Pier
10:00
Kailua Bay Glassbottom Boat Cruise (50 mins)
Embark on a relaxing 50-minute glassbottom boat adventure in the stunning Kailua Bay! Cruise along the picturesque coastline, mere inches away from the mesmerizing coral reef. Enjoy a lively narration and learn about marine life and Hawaiian culture.
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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The Kailua-Kona Pier is located in front of the King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel.
Parking: Park across the street form the pier at the King Kamehameha Hotel. Parking is available here for a small fee.Parking information
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You can park across the street from the pier at the King Kamehameha hotel GPS address: 75-5660 Palani Rd. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. If any members of your party have difficulty walking, consider dropping them off at the entrance to the pier prior to parking at the hotel lot.
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- The boat's boarding ramp has one small step and a ramp about 4 ft long which cannot accommodate guests with wheelchair. Guests with canes or walkers can participate in the tour.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 27.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
Reviews
Beautiful Event
2023/07/17
Couples
Kara
My family was mesmerized by the port holes! Great sights from the safety of the boat!
Great Ride
2023/07/07
Families
Kara
Clear bottom viewing which is awesome, our family loved the experience.
So so so worth it!
2023/03/30
Families
Eric
I get anxious snorkeling and this was a fantastic alternative. The guide was super knowledgeable and funny. My 5 year old son loved it too and we could chat about what we were seeing in real time, which I loved.
Activity Provider Kailua Bay Charter Company, Inc. (dba Kona Glassbottom Boat)
Activity Provider
FAQ
Q. Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
A. No, being able to swim is not required since you will not be swimming or entering the water.
Q. What kind of boat will be used?
A. A 36-foot custom-designed in the vintage admiral's barge style with glass-bottom viewing for up to 24 passengers, and wide beam construction for a comfortable ride.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
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.
• Private Charters: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% 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.
• Private Charters: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 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.
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.
• Private Charters: Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% 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.
• Private Charters: Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 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.
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- The boat's boarding ramp has one small step and a ramp about 4 ft long which cannot accommodate guests with wheelchair. Guests with canes or walkers can participate in the tour.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 27.
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Kona Glass Bottom Boat & Coral Reef Tour with Marine Naturalist
Discover the underwater world with Kona Glassbotom boat, an affordable ocean adventure for the whole family! Head out over tropical reef to observe marine life, and enjoy narration by knowledgeable and expert marine naturalists.
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