Highlights
Embark on a private 3-hour catamaran snorkel sail to Big Island snorkel spots for up to 6 guests
Upgrade to a premium experience complete with a catatered food menu and champagne
The catamaran chater is a perfect for couples and small groups of family & friends of all ages
Shaka Sail is a 40 ft sailing catamaran with trampoline nets, outdoor lounge & indoor dining area
Departs from Kawaihe, approximately a few minutes away from Waikoloa hotels and resorts
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Overview
Big Island
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
180227
50107
Coupons
What to expect
Snorkel along the Kohala Coast on a 3-hour private Big Island charter sail for up to six guests, and explore the waters filled with tropical fish, sea turtles, and coral reefs. You can even upgrade to a VIP experience with catered food and champagne!
Packages
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Packages
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3-Hour Standard Private Charter Package (up to 6 participants)
USD 1,101.58
Total:
Price per 1 Charter :
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3-Hour Deluxe Private Charter Package (up to 6 participants)
USD 1,876.57
Total:
Price per 1 Charter :
Availability Calendar
3-Hour Standard Private Charter Package (up to 6 participants)
Total:
Price per 1 Charter :
1 Charter (persons 1-6)
USD 1,101.58
Total:
1 Charter (persons 1-6)
USD 1,101.58
Price per 1 Charter :
• Duration: 3 hours
• Listed price is per group
• Refresh with a freshwater shower, and relax on a lounging net, and in the indoor dining area
• This private charter perfect for small groups of family, friends, or couples looking for a fun snorkeling escapade.
• As a BYOB sail, you are welcome to bring your favorite food and drinks on board to enjoy.
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Reef-safe sunscreen / Snacks: assorted local chips & pretzels
Schedule
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Start time :
08:45
Check-in at Kawaihae Harbor
09:00
Private Kohala Coast Catamaran Snorkel Sail (3 hrs)
After departing from Kawaihae Harbor, make your way along the Kohala Coast on a private boat rental and snorkel sail, and enjoy the incredible views of the Big Island's west shore as you head to some of the most beautiful Hawaii snorkel spots. Dive in and explore the waters to see fish and turtles!
12:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Location, direction and description
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![Shaka Sail_Checkin]()
Please meet the sailboat at the location marked BIG ISLAND SHAKA below on the map. You'll drive through a gate into the harbor & meet the boat at a finger pier.
If you're heading from Kona, Waikoloa Beach, Mauni Lani, Hapuna, or Mauna Kea Beach
• Head North on Hwy 19
• Take a left at the stop sign onto Hwy 270 (Kawaihae Rd)
• Drive 1 mile and turn LEFT into the big green fence entrance. (If you see the Matson entrance you've passed it.)
• You will take your SECOND right onto a gravel road. The gate will have a number #10 on it.
• You will see the Catamaran on the dock and will be greeted by the captain and the first mate upon arrival.
If you have any questions call Big Island Shaka reservations staff at 808-460-4630
Start time :
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Children under the age of 8 must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
- Guests planning on snorkeling must be comfortable swimming in the open ocean.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
- As this is a BYOB cruise, you are encouraged to bring water, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy during your cruise, as well as snacks and other types of food.
- Towel
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.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
3-Hour Deluxe Private Charter Package (up to 6 participants)
Total:
Price per 1 Charter :
1 Charter (persons 1-6)
USD 1,876.57
Total:
1 Charter (persons 1-6)
USD 1,876.57
Price per 1 Charter :
• Duration: 3 hours
• Listed price is per group
• Refresh with a freshwater shower, and relax on a lounging net, and in the indoor dining area
• This private charter perfect for small groups of family, friends, or couples looking for a fun snorkeling escapade.
• Includes a delicious catered menu and champagne in addition to the standard soft drinks & snacks.
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Appetizers
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Champagne / Appetizers / Reef-safe sunscreen / Beach towels / Snacks: assorted local chips & pretzels
Schedule
View All
Start time :
08:45
Check-in at Kawaihae Harbor
09:00
Private Kohala Coast Catamaran Snorkel Sail (3 hrs)
After departing from Kawaihae Harbor, make your way along the Kohala Coast on a private boat rental and snorkel sail, and enjoy the incredible views of the Big Island's west shore as you head to some of the most beautiful Hawaii snorkel spots. Dive in and explore the waters to see fish and turtles!
12:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Location, direction and description
-
![Shaka Sail_Checkin]()
Please meet the sailboat at the location marked BIG ISLAND SHAKA below on the map. You'll drive through a gate into the harbor & meet the boat at a finger pier.
If you're heading from Kona, Waikoloa Beach, Mauni Lani, Hapuna, or Mauna Kea Beach
• Head North on Hwy 19
• Take a left at the stop sign onto Hwy 270 (Kawaihae Rd)
• Drive 1 mile and turn LEFT into the big green fence entrance. (If you see the Matson entrance you've passed it.)
• You will take your SECOND right onto a gravel road. The gate will have a number #10 on it.
• You will see the Catamaran on the dock and will be greeted by the captain and the first mate upon arrival.
If you have any questions call Big Island Shaka reservations staff at 808-460-4630
Start time :
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Children under the age of 8 must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
- Guests planning on snorkeling must be comfortable swimming in the open ocean.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
- As this is a BYOB cruise, you are encouraged to bring water, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy during your cruise, as well as snacks and other types of food.
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.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 08:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 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.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 08:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 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.
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
- As this is a BYOB cruise, you are encouraged to bring water, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy during your cruise, as well as snacks and other types of food.
- Towel
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Children under the age of 8 must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
- Guests planning on snorkeling must be comfortable swimming in the open ocean.
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.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
- As this is a BYOB cruise, you are encouraged to bring water, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy during your cruise, as well as snacks and other types of food.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- Children under the age of 8 must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
- Guests planning on snorkeling must be comfortable swimming in the open ocean.
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.
- If you go over the alloted time, you will be charged a fee.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 1.
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Kohala Coast Private Catamaran Charter & Snorkel Tour - Big Island Shaka
Snorkel along the Kohala Coast on a 3-hour private Big Island charter sail for up to six guests, and explore the waters filled with tropical fish, sea turtles, and coral reefs. You can even upgrade to a VIP experience with catered food and champagne!
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