Dolphin Watch Snorkel and BBQ in Kona, Big Island
Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
See wild dolphins in their natural habitat and snorkel in two secret oases in search of sea turtles, reef fish, and more on this Kailua-Kona speedboat tour. Did we mention we're grilling up lunch?
Ocean Safari Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching on the Kona Coast
This 4-hour ocean safari from Captain Cook’s Bay suits nature lovers seeking secluded snorkel spots and marine wildlife encounters along Hawaii’s Kona Coast.
Highlights
- Dolphin watching along the Kona Coast
- Snorkeling in private, boat-access-only snorkel spots
- Hawaiian-style barbeque featuring hot dogs
- Snorkel with sea turtles and reef fish
- Whale watching (November to March)
Description
Join experienced local guides on a 4-hour ocean safari to two secluded snorkeling locations reachable only by boat, away from crowded shores. Swim in clear waters rich with sea turtles, colorful reef fish, and diverse marine life.
Onboard, watch for wild dolphins, manta rays, and seasonal humpback whales. After snorkeling, relax on the spacious floating mat while enjoying a BBQ-style 100% beef hot dog lunch (vegetarian options available), chips, and juice.
The boat KIBOU offers shade, onboard restroom facilities, and ample space for comfort, ensuring a personalized experience for ocean enthusiasts seeking to explore beyond typical tours.
All snorkeling equipment, lunch, and drinks are included. Private charters are available.
Important Information
- You may bring your own food and beverages; alcohol is permitted but no glass bottles.
- Alcohol consumption is allowed only after snorkeling.
- If prone to seasickness, take remedies at least one hour before the excursion.
- From June 1st, the activity duration will be 3 hours.
- Whale watching is available November through March.
Includes
- Wildlife watching
- Reef snorkeling
- BBQ lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Drinks
- Floating mat
Excludes
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, and a change of clothes.