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Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Location Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Our location offers one of the world’s premier manta ray viewing experiences, just a five-minute boat ride from the snorkel site. Utilizing advanced viewing technology, our experienced in-water crew safely guides guests through the ocean for an unforgettable encounter with these remarkable animals.

We offer three ticket options to accommodate different preferences. The Manta Guarantee allows guests to return on another tour if no mantas are seen and is best booked early in your stay. The Standard Ticket provides a single opportunity to view manta rays. Ride-Along ticket guests remain on the boat and do not enter the water; sightings are limited for this option. Snorkelers enjoy approximately 30 minutes in the water.

This nighttime manta snorkel is a truly memorable experience, offering a rare and close encounter that will leave a lasting impression.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Ride Along-No Snorkel
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Short Sleeve Wet Suit Top, Mask and Snorkel Provided (No Fins Allowed)
  • Manta Ray Night Snorkel or Ride Along (based on option selected)
  • Private transportation
  • Private Tour
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Towels

Meeting point
*1ST* Check in: “Dolphin Discoveries- Snorkel Tour Check-in and Boutique”. Located inside the courtyard behind Tropics, KTA & Bianelli's. *2ND* you will drive to Keauhou Bay. If you Uber/Lyft, schedule 2 stops in the app.
Return details
*1ST* Check in: “Dolphin Discoveries- Snorkel Tour Check-in and Boutique”. Located inside the courtyard behind Tropics, KTA & Bianelli's. *2ND* you will drive to Keauhou Bay. If you Uber/Lyft, schedule 2 stops in the app.

Important! The listed start time is the check-in time, not the departure time. Please do not arrive early. This tour has two designated meeting locations. Carefully review all tour details before booking, as this experience may not be suitable for all guests.

1st: Check in at our store. Get fitted with gear, a boarding pass, and directions to the bay.

2nd: Board the boat, safety briefing, then spend approximately 30 minutes in the water with an in water guide to see manta rays.

3rd: Reboard and go back to the bay.

Additional Information:

* Swimming and snorkeling experience is required
* This is an open-ocean activity; participants must be comfortable in deep, dark water
* Activity intensity ranges from moderate to strenuous, depending on ocean conditions and individual fitness
* Manta rays are wild animals, and sightings cannot be guaranteed
* Guests must opt in to receive emails and text messages for important trip updates
* International travelers must speak and understand English
* We are unable to place international phone calls; please provide an alternative contact method
* Groups with multiple reservations must contact us at least 24 hours in advance

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Minimum age 6yrs old; Maximum 70yrs old
  • A maximum of 28 people per booking
  • Electronic Waiver required to be signed prior to tour
  • Must be able to climb up a metal ladder resting on a pontoon to get back in the boat
  • Must be under 285lbs
  • All participating guests must know how to swim and tread water. Snorkeling experience required.
  • This is a wild and free excursion. No refunds are given in the event we do not get to view mantas the night of your tour.
  • If you are unable to swim and would like to remain on the boat, we welcome you. "Ride alongs" are a paid ticket as it is a reserved seat on the boat at a discount.
  • We have full discretion to refuse service to guests based on attire, behavior, physical fitness & condition
  • Please arrive no later than your scheduled check in time, as we have important information to review prior to leaving the dock, as well as outfit all guests with the equipment needed for the tour.
  • Restroom facilities not available on boat
  • This tour is not for those with neck or back problems
  • This tour is not for those with major medical conditions or heart conditions
  • Guests must be physically and mentally capable of listening to and obeying safety instructions
  • This is an open ocean experience at night. Young children may be scared of the dark waters and large animals.
  • Children who are frighten and crying will be escorted back aboard with a guardian. No Exceptions
  • Transportation NOT provided.
  • This trip is not for individuals who are afraid the dark, deep water, or large animals.
  • Snorkel vest provided for children 12 and under. Snorkel vest available to rent for all others.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

    Location Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
    $30
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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