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Big Island of Hawaii Snorkeling Tours

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Sea Paradise
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Sail along the scenic Kona Coast to Kealakekua Bay and enjoy snorkeling in crystal clear waters with abundant marine life. This morning snorkel cruise with Sea Paradise includes continental breakfast and lunch!

Kealakekua Bay
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Enjoy a shorter afternoon snorkel trip to Kealakekua Bay. This cruise aboard Sea Paradise's luxury catamaran includes snacks.

Body Glove Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
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Come aboard the Body Glove, a modern catamaran that is equipped with everything you'll need for a great snorkeling adventure! Snorkel in a crystal clear waters jam-packed with life - from colorful fish to living corals. This tour includes breakfast and a BBQ lunch!

Body Glove Morning Super Raft Snorkel
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Come aboard the Kona Explorer, a 41-foot Super Raft for a fun snorkel adventure at two of Kona's most underrated snorkeling sites. Enjoy an exciting ride without compromising on amenities!

Captain Zodiac Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling Tour
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The Captain Zodiac Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling Tour combines sightseeing, snorkeling and island history along 14 miles of scenic shoreline. Explore sea caves, lava tubes, blowholes and archways before snorkeling in the clear waters of Kealakekua Bay, one of Hawaii's top snorkel spots and home to the Captain Cook Monument. Snorkel gear, snacks and drinks are included, with chances to see tropical fish, turtles and dolphins along the way.

Captain Zodiac Beat the Crowd Snorkeling Tour
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The Captain Zodiac "Beat The Crowd" Snorkeling Tour is a mid-day adventure designed to give you a less crowded snorkeling experience at Kealakekua Bay. This 5-hour tour includes scenic coastline exploration past sea caves, lava tubes, blowholes and archways, along with extra time in the water at one of the Big Island's best snorkel spots. Snorkel gear, a light deli lunch, snacks and drinks are included, with chances to see tropical fish, turtles and dolphins.

Hawaii Nautical - Kona Turtle Snorkel Sail With Lunch
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The Hawaii Nautical Kona Turtle Snorkel Sail with Lunch is a relaxed 3-hour adventure from Honokohau Harbor aboard the Spirit of Aloha, featuring Kona coastline views and a clear-water reef known for tropical fish and Hawaiian green sea turtles. Snorkel gear and in-water crew assistance are included, plus a sandwich lunch and a tropical drink from the premium bar for a laid-back finish on deck.

Hawaii Nautical
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Enjoy an unparalleled yachting experience with the most spacious setting as this cruise is limited to a maximum of 6 guests! Sail the Kona Coast and snorkel at a stunning spot.

 Morning Reef Snorkel
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On this 4-hour adventure you'll cruise along the Kohala Coast to Makalawena, one of the best snorkel spots on the Big Island. The pristine waters and the vibrant reef are home to hundreds of species of fish.

Ocean Encounters midday snorkel cruise offering guided snorkeling in clear Hawaiian waters with colorful reef fish and coral formations
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Enjoy a 3 hour Midday Snorkel Cruise with Ocean Encounters on the Kona Coast of the Big Island! This ultimate ocean encounter will have you snorkeling and seeing a variety of marine life in tropical paradise!

Ocean Sports
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For the best snorkeling along the Big Island's Kohala Coast, choose this snorkel adventure cruise. Enjoy snorkeling over pristine reefs just off the coast. A picnic lunch and all snorkel gear is included!

Dolphin Discoveries Captain Cook Snorkel Adventure
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The Captain Cook Snorkel Adventure with Dolphin Discoveries is a fun Kona Coast ocean tour that combines snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay with dolphin watching and seasonal whale watching in winter. Along the way, explore sea caves and lava tubes, learn about local marine life, and snorkel in a beautiful marine sanctuary filled with colorful fish and coral.

Dolphin Discoveries Kona Snorkel Adventure
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The Kona Snorkel Adventure with Dolphin Discoveries stands out by including snorkeling at two excellent locations – historic Kealakekua Bay and Honaunau Bay at the Place of Refuge. Explore vibrant coral reefs, look for tropical fish and green sea turtles, and enjoy additional dolphin and seasonal whale watching along the Kona Coast.

Hilo sea turtle lagoon – Hawaiian green sea turtles near a calm coastal lagoon on the Big Island
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New to snorkeling? Not a problem! Experience a guided beach snorkel tour at Sea Turtle Lagoon and Black Sand Beach in Hilo. Your expertly trained guide will teach you the basics and be with you every step of the way to ensure your safety and comfort.