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Expedition South Kona

The Expedition South Kona in Kailua-Kona is a 5-hour snorkel tour visiting three locations including Kealakekua Bay and Honaunau Bay. The tour includes lunch, snacks, and opportunities to see dolphins and whales.

$160.00

South Kona Snorkel Expedition Tour

The South Kona Snorkel Expedition is a 5-hour tour operated by Sea Quest Hawaii that takes guests to three unique snorkeling locations along the South Kona Coast. Departing from Keauhou Bay, the tour includes snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cook Monument), Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (Place of Refuge), and a third remote location selected based on conditions.

Guests explore pristine reefs, sea caves, and lava tubes while watching for dolphins, turtles, and whales. The tour is conducted aboard a covered rigid hull inflatable vessel designed for safety and comfort.

Tour Details and Highlights

  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Three snorkeling locations including marine sanctuaries
  • Lunch, snacks, juice, and water provided
  • Exploration of sea caves and lava tubes
  • Opportunities to see dolphins, turtles, and whales
  • Age range: 5 years and older
  • Cancellation policy requires 48-hour notice
  • Price from $160.00
  • Rated 4.9 stars with over 6200 reviews

The tour departs at 8:15 am and returns by 1:15 pm. Guests may snorkel at secluded spots inaccessible by other means, including black sand beaches and unique lava formations. This expedition offers an adventurous and comprehensive snorkeling experience on the Big Island.

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