Snorkel Captain

Cruise coastline, admire marine life, such as fish, dolphins, whales (seasonal), or other ocean creatures we might see on the tour. Explore sea caves and other historical areas where ancient Hawaiians made history and created legends that are still being told to Hawaiian children and visitors who come to Hawaii year after year. Join us for a guided tour of Kealakekua Bay where Captain Cook Monument is located. Adore Hawai'i, doing what Hawaiians enjoy doing in Paradise. Hawaiian style. Living the dream.

What Makes Our Daytime Snorkel to Kealakekua Bay / Captain Cook monument Unique Fast, agile Zodiac RIB boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to the bay quickly and allows access to hidden sea caves, lava tubes, and scenic coastline features Small group size ensures a personal, uncrowded experience—unlike big boats carrying 30 to 80 people Snorkel the pristine coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay, a protected marine sanctuary and historic site of the Captain Cook Monument Opportunity to explore areas larger boats can’t reach, including caves and cove topography Chance sightings of wild dolphins or whales during your ride along the coast. Wildlife not guaranteed Fresh pineapple and bottled water included, adding comfort and hospitality to the adventure Locally owned, family-run company focused on guest experience, safety, and cultural respect Gear provided, with optional rentals (wetsuits, lifejackets, etc.) available during check-in at the BIO storefront

Come experience firsthand what has made this St. Maarten's #1 ranked excursion on TripAdvisor for the last 10 years running and the absolute best way to avoid the cruise ship crowds and visit both the Dutch and French sides of the island in a family friendly, small group setting. From the moment you hop aboard our deluxe speed boat and venture out to sea you'll realize that your vacation has only just begun. Highlights of the 5 stop, 6 hour tour include unforgettable snorkeling with sea turtles, sting rays and tropical fish on uninhabited islands, sunbathing on some of the finest white sand beaches the Caribbean has to offer and feeling the rush of commercial jets landing directly over your head at the famous airport. All the while your captain and guide will make sure that you are not only educated and entertained but also well-tended to with food and drinks on the boat, all included in the price. So what are you waiting for? Let's get out on the water!  

If you are new to or have never snorkeled before this is the ideal choice! Particularly good for families with younger children or swimmers who aren’t certain if they are “seaworthy” enough for one of our longer trips. This trip is much slower-paced and affords guests time to become more familiar and comfortable with the exciting and beautiful sport of snorkeling. Our crew will be happy to help you adjust your mask, fins, and snorkel and help you become comfortable viewing the tropical fish while using a flotation assistance device we call a “noodle”. You'll even watch for dolphins and whales along the way! We offer several different times slots to fit your schedule. The times shown indicate the check in time. Tour duration includes time to checkin and receive gear. Snorkel participants must be confortable swimming. Looking for more snorkel time? We also offer a Deluxe Snorkel Tour that includes snorkeling at two different reefs. Check out our other listings for more details.

A three hour tour you won't want to miss! Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

What a great Tour ! Adventurous power boat rides, awesome views, small groups, personal approach, we guide you, go in the water with you and make this your best day ever 🙂

Join us to see the underwater beauty near Captain Cook's Monument and Puuhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park. Usually, at this time of day, the waters of the Kona coast are crystal clear and offer great visibility. View over 100 different varieties of tropical fish along with an occasional reef shark or sea turtle. These lively snorkeling spots are home to a variety of marine life. Your Crew will teach you a little Hawaiian history along the way. As you cruise, you will enjoy spectacular views of Big Island's rugged coastline, along with views of sea caves and lava tubes. If you are lucky, you may spot a pod of dolphins or a whale, which can be found here year-round (humpback whale migration is seasonal!)

Daytime Snorkel Adventure – Captain Cook Monument & Kealakekua Bay Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay, home of the Captain Cook Monument Explore hidden sea caves, lava tubes, coves, and dramatic coastline features Chance encounters with wild dolphins and whales along the way Ride aboard a Zodiac RIB speed boat—the same style used by Navy SEALs, built for both speed and agility Enjoy fresh pineapple and bottled water served on board Snorkel gear is included in your tour Avoid the crowds with our small-group experience, far from the big boats that pack in up to 60 people Wetsuits, lifejackets, and GoPros are available for rent at our BIO storefront prior to your trip during check-in Join us for a scenic, safe, and unforgettable snorkel adventure along Hawaii’s breathtaking Kona Coast!

Since 1971, we've taken pride in offering a top-tier snorkeling experience backed by decades of expertise and a highly trained, lifeguard-certified crew. When you join us, you’re in the hands of professionals dedicated to safety, comfort, and making your time at Kealakekua Bay truly unforgettable. Our award-winning snorkel tour takes you to this protected marine sanctuary, home to the Captain Cook Monument and some of Hawai‘i’s most pristine waters. Along the way, our crew shares the rich cultural and historical significance of the coastline. Upon arrival, dive into crystal-clear waters, encounter vibrant marine life, or enjoy the thrills of our water slides and high dive. Snorkel gear and a variety of flotation options ensure a comfortable experience for all skill levels. As we return to Keauhou Bay, take in the stunning coastal views while learning about Hawai‘i’s marine ecosystem, coral reefs, and conservation efforts—an experience that stays with you long after the journey ends.

Set out from Kailua-Kona for a half-day snorkeling activity to Kealakekua Bay/Captain Cook, one of the top snorkeling destinations on the Big Island. Look for dolphins and other marine life in the wild, and then use the provided snorkeling gear upon arrival in Kealakekua Bay. This tour is suitable for all levels of experience and includes a picnic lunch.

Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

With the world-renowned and historic destination of Kealakekua Bay just minutes from our point of departure, the Captain Cook Exclusive is a personal, exciting, and efficient way to see the Bay named one of the world’s best snorkeling locations. Kealakekua Bay is a 315-acre marine sanctuary that boasts incredibly protected waters year round making it the best place in Hawaii for beginning snorkelers. After a full hour of snorkeling in the crystal clear waters directly in front of the monument to Captain James Cook, you make your way back to Keauhou Bay along the South Kona coastline. Your Captain maneuvers our custom-made vessels into the sea caves at the base of Hualalai, hugging the coast and detailing the culturally significant and geologically fascinating features along the way. Watch for dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and even herds of thousands of goats! If you plan on snorkeling while in Hawaii and want to see what few do, this is the tour for you.

Ready for the party of a lifetime? Hop aboard our luxurious yacht in Miami Beach to party like never before! Perfect for any special occasion, this VIP experience promises unforgettable memories Adventure Highlights Biscayne Bay Cruise: Soak in stunning views as we sail Celebrity Home Tour: Peek at the luxury homes of Miami's elite Dolphin Sightings: Watch playful dolphins swim by Snorkeling Fun: Dive into clear waters to discover marine life Sandbar & Island Party: Anchor at for relaxation or partying Exclusive Views: Enjoy unique Miami sights Bluetooth sound system: Dance to your favorite tunes Refreshments: 1 champagne, water, ice, and a cooler for your drinks Personal Touch: Bring your food & decorations to personalize your party Customizable: Party, snorkel, sunbathe, sightseeing- your choice! Safety: USCG-certified and licensed captains Luxury Amenities: A/C or Fan, fridge, cooler, floating mat, bathroom, & bedroom Book now for an unforgettable yacht party in Miami!

Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

This trip starts from Marina de Portimão and it sails until Marinha Beach, visiting about 20 caves along the coast of which stands out the famous Grotto of Benagil that is among the ten natural wonders of the world. Cave Captain located at in the Marina Portimão (5 Gold Anchors and Blue Flag), bets on the experience of the Captain and the safety of guests! Venture to navigate with the Cave Captain and visit the famous Grotto of Benagil that is among the ten natural wonders of the world. This trip stars from Marina de Portimão and it sails until Marinha Beach. The trips last an average of 2 hours and 30 minutes on the beaches and paradisiacal caves, it includes a stop for the guests to refresh themselves! Guests will be the right to snorkel with the appropriate equipment, followed by a toast on board with champagne or soda.  

A three hour tour you won't want to miss! Set Sail down the Majestic Kona Coastline with breathtaking views of landscaped ledges of ancient lava flows. As you arrive at the "World Famous Captain Cook Monument" your snorkeling adventure will begin in the turquoise waters and vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. Make sure to bring an underwater camera to capture the colorful schools of fish, pods of spinner dolphins that are also commonly spotted in the bay. “Hawaii The Big Island Revealed” guide book says, “snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay near the monument is perhaps the best you will find anywhere in the state”.

Our tour is offering you a chance to experience the islands on a different way! Experience the beauty of the Elaphite Islands, snorkel in a magical Blue Cave and taste local gastronomy in our unique homemade lunch in Captain’s house. After departure from Dubrovnik, first stop is Blue Cave. Snorkelling, swimming, jumping from the boat. As long as you want. Next stop is island Lopud. Few hours of free time is enough for you to explore the island and visit the sandy beach “Sunj” and get yourself ready for the next stop and highlight of our trip. Taste of local gastronomy in our homemade lunch served in Captain’s house on Island Sipan. Home made bread and home made olive oil. Following with the soup, main course that is grilled just in front of you and desert. During the whole lunch, homemade wine is unlimited 🙂 On your way back captain will surprise you with one more swimming break! We are waiting for you!

We are eager to show you the best Bonaire has to offer. Charter your own boat and discover Bonaire’s hidden gems with a local captain/ tour guide. We’ll show you how the locals enjoy a day on the water. Whether it’s cruising, beach hopping, snorkeling or watersports, ITS ALL POSSIBLE! You can bring your own drinks & snacks. With our new boat: “TIP SEA” the possibilities are endless. We offer many activities such as: -Watersports -Trip to Klein Bonaire -Snorkeling -Beach hopping -Cruising -Parties Special requests? Let us know

Glide gracefully through crystal-clear waters as you kayak over to Captain's Island. Here you will get to explore the ocean's beauty with a refreshing snorkel adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant marine life just beneath the waves. You will have a chance to see octopus, exotic fish, eels, and more! – A chance to see Exotic Sea Life – Great way to see the Tamarindo coastline – Local Bilingual Guide – Fun & Healthy exercise with beautiful views – Pick up and Drop off in Tamarindo/Langosta

What Makes Our Daytime Snorkel to Kealakekua Bay Unique Fast, agile Zodiac RIB boat (used by Navy SEALs) gets you to the bay quickly and allows access to hidden sea caves, lava tubes, and scenic coastline features Small group size ensures a personal, uncrowded experience—unlike big boats carrying 40–60 people Snorkel the pristine coral reefs at Kealakekua Bay, a protected marine sanctuary and historic site of the Captain Cook Monument Opportunity to explore areas larger boats can’t reach, including remote coves and underwater topography Chance sightings of wild dolphins or whales during your ride along the coast Fresh pineapple and bottled water included, adding comfort and hospitality to the adventure Locally owned, family-run company focused on guest experience, safety, and cultural respect Snorkel Gear provided, with optional rentals (wetsuits, lifejackets, GoPros) available during check-in at the BIO storefront