Kailua-Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Snorkel with majestic manta rays in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a safe, guided night tour with hot cocoa and snacks under the stars.
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Important Information
- • Manta rays are wild animals; sightings not guaranteed
- • Bathrooms available on board
- • Complete waiver form before boarding
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Experience the magic of Kailua-Kona with a night snorkel alongside graceful manta rays. Begin your adventure at Honokohau Harbor, where you'll board a comfortable boat and receive a safety briefing. As the sun sets, cruise to a prime snorkeling spot known for its rich plankton, which attracts these gentle giants. Equipped with snorkel gear, you'll float on a lighted platform, witnessing manta rays perform elegant underwater acrobatics. Lifeguard-certified guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. After snorkeling, warm up with hot cocoa and snacks as you sail back under the starlit sky. This unforgettable tour promises a unique encounter with one of nature's most majestic creatures. Book now for a memorable night in Kailua-Kona.
Pros
- Swim alongside majestic manta rays
- Relax with hot cocoa after snorkeling
- Explore the ocean under the stars
- Enjoy a safe experience with certified guides
- Capture memories with free GoPro photos
Includes
- Guided manta ray night snorkel tour
- Use of snorkel gear
- Lifeguard-certified in-water guides
- Floating light raft for manta viewing
- Hot cocoa and tea after snorkeling
- Light snacks and bottled water
Excludes
- Wetsuit rental: $10 for adults, $5 for children
- Sea sickness medication (recommended but not provided)
- Transportation to and from the harbor: Additional fee
- Gratuity for the crew is optional
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring swimwear, a towel, and any personal items you may need.
- • Is Transportation Provided?
Transportation is available for the sunset tour at an additional fee.
- • Are Wetsuits Available?
Yes, wetsuits can be rented for $10/adult and $5/child.
- • Can I Bring My Own Food?
Yes, but please avoid glass bottles. Alcohol is allowed after snorkeling.
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?
Yes, it's family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Tour Highlights
- • Swim alongside majestic manta rays
- • Relax with hot cocoa after snorkeling
- • Explore the ocean under the stars
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


