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4-hours Ocean Kayak Tours from Hawaii
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Enjoy an aquatic adventure on the Big Island during this 4-hour small-group excursion combining sea kayaking, snorkeling, and more. Paddle along a section of the island known for its abundant marine life as you scout for local Hawaiian Spinner dolphins. You’ll also have time for snorkeling, allow you to view more than 50 species of fish and join in for adventurous activities like cliff jumping.
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Kayak Snorkel Capt. Cook Monu. See Dolphin in Kealakekua Bay Big Island (3.5hr)
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In terms of history, scenery, and marine life, there isn’t anywhere on the Big Island of Hawaii that compares to Kealakekua Bay. This protected cove on the island’s west shore is where Captain Cook met his end, and today a memorial stands at the bay to honor the famous explorer. On this guided Big Island kayaking tour, hear the history of Captain Cook as well as surrounding temples, and, after paddling past rugged sea cliffs and caves, snorkel and swim in the clear waters of this Marine Life Conservation District.
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ADVENTURES IN PARADISE 11:30AM Departure KAYAK & SNORKEL - Meet time: 11am
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Enjoy the waters of Kealakekua Bay with this kayak-and-snorkel combo adventure. You'll climb aboard a two-person kayak and make your way out to the still waters of the Ka'awaloa Cove to swim and snorkel. You'll also get the chance to visit the Captain Cook Monument before heading back to shore.
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ADVENTURES IN PARADISE 8:30AM Departure MORNING KAYAK & SNORKEL - Meet at 8am
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With natural beauty, blue waters, and pristine parks all around, no visit to Captain Cook is complete without a day of outdoor activities. With this guided adventure, you get to truly take advantage of the incredible environment, with an itinerary that includes both kayaking and snorkeling. Highlights include padding along the clear waters of Kealakekua Bay, enjoying views of the nearby cliffs, and snorkeling above the island's coral gardens—with all activities and equipment included.
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Manta Ray Snorkeling by Night in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
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Enjoy the rare opportunity to see wild manta rays in their natural environment along Hawaii's Kona Coast. With this small-group cruise, set sail at night when the manta rays are most active and use a lighted floatation device to attract plankton—the rays' food of choice. With an experienced guide to ensure a safe experience for all parties, head into the water to float and snorkel as you admire the rays in action.
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Night Manta Ray Adventure on the Big Island, Hawaii
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Have a unique Big Island experience snorkeling with manta rays on this tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll take a short cruise out to the manta site, where you’ll watch the beautiful Hawaiian sunset before dipping into the water to watch the manta rays up close. All necessary equipment will be provided for your excursion, as well as light refreshments and snacks to enjoy on board. Your tour will conclude at its original departure point. If you don't see manta rays on this excursion, book again for another night--no charge.
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Guided Outrigger Canoe Tour in Kealakekua Bay
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Skip the usual boat tours and embark upon a Hawaiian style kayak adventure in a traditional outrigger canoe. These double-hull canoes are known for providing stability and smooth rides; all the better to experience Kealakekua Bay with minimal exertion. Learn about the history of the bay, one of the most sacred in Hawaii; its mysterious caves, and how people lived there, from guides whose families are connected to the area.
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$125.00
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Dolphin Watch & Snorkel Captain Cook Monument Big Island Kailua-Kona Hawaii
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View dolphins in their natural environment with guides who respect these intelligent creatures’ boundaries. After feeding in deeper waters at night, spinner dolphins come close to the Kona shore where they often interact with boats, playing in their wake.
The utmost respect and care are given to our aquatic friends to assure that we do not disrupt their rest, nursing and breeding behaviors.
Depending on where and when we locate the dolphins there may also be time for a quick snorkel at one of the many beautiful reef areas along the Kona coast line, quite possibly Kealakekua Bay.
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$160.49
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Captain Cook /Kealakekua Bay
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There are few places in all of Hawaii more historic than Kealakekua Bay, as it's the spot where Captain Cook was killed in a skirmish with native Hawaiians, and the Hawaiian monarch, King Kamehameha III was born just a few miles away. The history aside, it's also one of the best places to snorkel on the Big Island of Hawaii, and you'll have the chance to experience the beauty on this snorkeling tour from Kona. Search for dolphins on the way to the bay while admiring the volcanic coast, and after scouring the red for coral and fish, climb aboard for a lunch that's served by the friendly crew.
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$105.00
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Kayak Snorkel Capt. Cook Monu. See Dolphins in Kealakekua Bay, Big Island (5 Hr)
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The rocky coves, vibrant coral reefs, and glittering waters of Kealakekua Bay are among Hawaii's most visited destinations. With this tour, admire the views from the water as you paddle around the bay by kayak. See the Captain Cook Monument, look out for Hawaiian spinner dolphins, and stop to swim and snorkel along the corals.
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Historic Hilo Bay Waterfalls by Kayak
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Explore the black-sand beaches and palm-fringed shores of Hilo Bay from the water. Set out on a 2-hour guided kayak tour and paddle your way to quiet coves and hidden waterfalls. Admire magnificent views of Hilo town and Moku Ola (Coconut Island), stop to refuel with water and snacks by the seafront, and cool off with a swim before heading back to Hilo.
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Wailoa River to King Kamehameha Statue Kayak Adventure
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If you've already explored the Big Island, Hawaii at the ground level, experience Hilo from a whole new perspective. This small-group kayak tour takes you up the Wailoa River and under the graceful dragon arches of the Japanese-style bridges. Look out for birds and fish as you paddle; see the King Kamehameha statue, and learn all about the history of the Big Island from your guide.
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$100.80
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Historic Hilo Bay and Coconut Island Guided Kayak Adventure
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Enjoy a unique experience of Hilo Bay with this small-group guided kayak adventure, which takes you to places than many travelers miss. Visit Coconut Island, an ancient Pu'uhonua or "Place of Refuge," then make your way across Hilo Bay and under the Singing Bridge to the longest river in the Hawaiian Islands. As you paddle, your guide will provide in-depth insights into local culture and legends.
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Wailoa River to King Kamehameha Statue SUP Adventure
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Get a new perspective on Hilo by exploring it from the water. This small-group stand up paddle tour takes you along the peaceful Wailoa River and under the graceful dragon arches of the Japanese-style bridges. As you glide, you'll spot native birds and fish; take a break at the King Kamehameha Statue, and learn more about the history of the Big Island.
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