Marine Wildlife Excursion

Discover the Marine Wildlife Excursion in Kona

The Marine Wildlife Excursion with Captain Zodiac is a 4-5 hour adventure that immerses guests in the rich marine life of Kona’s unique coastline. Led by experienced naturalist captains and crew, this tour offers a respectful and passionate exploration of the ocean and its inhabitants.

Wildlife and Vessel Details

Guests have the opportunity to encounter 17 resident whale and dolphin species, turtles, sharks, Hawaiian Monk seals, and various bird species year-round. The tour uses military-grade Zodiac Hurricanes, the same boats used by Navy SEALs, allowing access to diverse habitats shaped by Hawaii’s underwater geography.

Tour Experience

This morning wildlife watching tour encourages guests to bring cameras for personal memories and to contribute to citizen science. While not a snorkeling excursion, wearing swimsuits is recommended in case of water activities. The tour requires a minimum of 6 passengers and offers full refunds if canceled due to weather or minimum not met.

Additional Information

• Duration: 4-5 hours
• Minimum passengers: 6
• Refund policy for cancellations and weather

Experience an ocean safari that combines adventure with education on the Marine Wildlife Excursion in Kona.

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