Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel from Keauhou: Max 6 Guests

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a more personal Kona manta ray night snorkel with just six guests, 45 minutes of snorkeling in the water and a quick 3–5 minute boat ride from Keauhou Harbor to Manta Village.

Our crew brings over 20 years of combined local experience, sharing manta knowledge and providing attentive guidance from check-in through your time in the water. Your guide stays alongside the group, helping you feel comfortable while watching for manta rays beneath the illuminated snorkel board.

Ideal for families, couples and friends visiting Hawaii’s Big Island, our six-guest limit gives you more individual attention and opportunities to ask questions. Come as our guest and leave with a deeper appreciation for Kona’s remarkable marine life.

In-water time is subject to ocean conditions and guest safety.

What's Included

Safety briefing, snorkeling instructions and manta education
In-water snorkel guide
Snorkel set including mask, snorkel & ankle floats
Boat ride from Keauhou Harbor to Manta Village and back
Use of illuminated floating snorkel board
Transportation to check-in and between check-in and the harbor
Optional wetsuit top rental
Optional underwater camera rental
Optional prescription mask rental

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

STEP 1 Please check in 90 minutes before your tour at Da Poke Shack, 76-6246 Aliʻi Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. Look for our Kona Mantas A-frame sign and friendly crew at the picnic tables. Meet us here first, then drive to the harbor. GPS: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6svk9yUWu5jZNKiY7

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Experience a Kona manta ray night snorkel at Manta Village with a maximum of just six guests. Departing from Keauhou Harbor on Hawaii’s Big Island, your boat ride takes only 3–5 minutes to reach the snorkel site.

After a safety briefing and snorkeling instructions, enter the water with your guide and hold onto an illuminated floating board. Watch for manta rays gliding and barrel rolling beneath you as they feed on plankton attracted to the lights.

Your guide stays with the group in the water, providing assistance and sharing insights about Kona’s manta rays. With six guests or fewer, families, couples and friends enjoy personalized attention throughout the experience.

A mask, snorkel and ankle floats are included. Guests must be able to swim independently. Manta rays are wild animals, and sightings and ocean conditions vary each night. Perfect for families seeking a safe, intimate and unforgettable Kona manta ray experience in Hawaii.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with past neck or shoulder injuries unless approved by a doctor
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Tags

Snorkeling
On the Water
Small Group
Involves Animals
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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