Summon your courage and plunge into the waters off Kailua-Kona to swim with manta rays. During this 2-hour tour during sunset or after dark, slip on the provided wet suit and snorkel gear and follow your expert instructor into the water. Watch as the enormous vegetarian animals, some with wingspans of 20 feet (6 meters), swim in graceful loops around you, taking in clouds of plankton for their evening meal. All gear and light snacks and refreshments are provided. Choose between sunset and evening snorkel tours; manta ray sightings are guaranteed or you can do a second outing for free.
- Swim and snorkel with docile, graceful manta rays
- Snorkel gear and wetsuit provided
- Snacks and refreshments
- Guaranteed manta ray sightings or come back for free
What To Expect
Make your own way to Honokohau Harbor, making sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time. The exact location will be sent out 24 hours prior with directions.
Your nighttime manta ray adventure begins with a safety briefing before you don a provided wet suit and snorkel gear. Join your expert instructor in the water and witness the graceful manta rays, some with wingspans reaching 20 feet (six meters), as they loop around you, feeding on plankton attracted by underwater lights.
If you don’t see a manta ray during your trip, enjoy a complimentary second outing. End your evening back at the harbor.
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Weight restriction: 265 lbs
Please wear a swimsuit
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring a towel
Bring warm clothes to throw on after snorkeling (it can get chilly on the return ride)
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Pregnant women are NOT permitted on this tour.
No children under 5 years of age
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Include
Snacks
Snorkel Gear, Flotation Devices
Wet Suits
Exclude
Gratuities
Towel and Warm clothes such as sweater or windbreaker.
Max group – 15