Experience an afternoon snorkeling adventure to the Captain Cook Monument, exploring vibrant marine life and clear waters of Kealakekua Bay.
Afternoon Snorkel at Captain Cook Monument
- Snorkel with vibrant marine life
- Explore the historic Captain Cook Monument
- Enjoy clear waters of Kealakekua Bay
- Witness diverse coral reefs
- Relax with provided refreshments
Dive into an unforgettable afternoon snorkeling adventure to the Captain Cook Monument in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Glide through the crystal-clear waters of Kealakekua Bay, home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. This guided tour ensures a safe and enjoyable experience, with all necessary snorkeling gear provided. After your underwater exploration, relax and rejuvenate with light refreshments. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this tour offers a memorable glimpse into Hawaii's rich aquatic ecosystem.
- Guided snorkeling tour to Captain Cook Monument
- Snorkel gear and equipment
- Light refreshments and snacks
- Transportation to and from the tour departure point
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations may occur due to severe weather
- Participants should be comfortable swimming in open water
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
- Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel
- Apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect the environment
- Arrive at the departure point 15 minutes early for check-in
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Minimum age to attend tour is 6yrs old
Must be comfortable treading water and swimming unassisted
Electronic Waiver required to be signed prior to tour
Must be under 285 lbs
Must be able to climb up a metal ladder to get back in the boat
Our vessels are RHIBS (zodiac style boats; seating is on a pontoon).
Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times
We have full discretion to refuse service to guests based on attire, behavior, physical fitness & condition
Restroom facilities not available on boat
Dolphin Discoveries is a boutique snorkeling and ocean-education company based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. It specializes in dolphin encounters, manta ray night snorkels, Captain Cook snorkeling, whale watching, and Hawaiian history-focused tours. Check-in is at the Keauhou/Kona location. The brand emphasizes ocean education, family-friendly wildlife viewing, and curated snorkeling adventures with a boutique feel. Guests explore Kona's underwater world through experiences led by knowledgeable locals who share marine life insights and Hawaiian culture. Operating daily with hours typically from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, availability varies by day and season. Every tour is designed to inspire curiosity, safety, and respect for the ocean.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Water Activities