Price from:
100 USD
Experience the thrill of dolphin watching and snorkeling along Kona's West Coast on our 2-hour long afternoon tour. Join us aboard KIBOU, our fast speedboat designed for optimal dolphin encounters and wildlife viewing. From pan-tropical spotted dolphins, and bottlenose, to majestic humpback whales (in season from December to March), our experienced captain will navigate to where these incredible creatures thrive.
As we spot dolphins, you'll have the best viewing points to witness their playful antics up close. After the exhilarating dolphin experience, we'll explore pristine snorkeling spots where you can swim among Hawaiian green sea turtles, colorful fish, and vibrant coral reefs.
This tour is crafted to maximize your time with the marine life, ensuring every moment is filled with awe and excitement. Our tour is 2 hours making it more accommodating for those with limited time on their trip. If you wish to see the dolphins for longer, check out our morning tour. Join us for an unforgettable encounter with the wild dolphins of Kona!
• Duration: 2 hours long
• Remove lunch (no lunch will be provided)
Booking Notes
#Aloha,#
Mahalo for booking our Kona Afternoon Snorkel! If you're available in the morning and want the addition of 1 extra hour on the water plus a BBQ grilled lunch, we encourage you to consider upgrading to our *Deluxe Morning Kona Snorkel tour for just $30 more per person*.
Call [+1 (808) 636-8440](tel:+18086368440) to upgrade now. Otherwise, we look forward to having you on our afternoon tour if there are enough guests booked to operate.
##Please check in 30minutes before the departure time##
##Tour Schedule:##
*schedule may change depending on the situation
* 1:30 pm check-in at Honokohau Harbor
* 2:00 pm departure
* 4:00 pm return to harbor.
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##What's Included in the Tour:##
* Rental of snorkel, mask, fins, and safety jacket, (Prescription mask available)
* Snacks, Water, and Juice
* Party mat with a clear bottom! (Great for guests who aren’t confident in the water)
* You’re welcome to bring your own food and beverage (alcohol is allowed, we kindly ask no glass bottles)
##Things to bring:##
-Swimsuit (Please put it on at the hotel before pick-up)
-Beach towel (bigger size is preferable), sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, long sleeve jacket or sweatshirt
- Motion sickness medicine (It is most effective to take the pill an hour before leaving the hotel)
- Option - wetsuit rental available for $10 per person cash or credit card at check-in.
Gratuities are not included but are always welcomed!
Questions?
Call us at
English: 808-636-8440 or email us at info@hawaiidolphin.com.
Japanese: 808-636-8440 (Waikiki Office) or email us at info@iruka.com
Business Hours: 8 AM-5 PM/ Mon-Sun (Hawaii Standard Time)

[Honokohau Marina Check-in location by Google map](https://goo.gl/maps/pv1N3TCmJQSLDYwd6?coh=178573&entry=tt)
Cancellation Policy
##For Full Refund
- **Call us 48 hours before the tour.**
- **For Private Charter: 5 PM 7 days before the tour**
In case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, customers will also receive a full refund.
**No-shows will be charged the full price.**
*With a doctor's note, you will be able to receive a full refund. Without it, there will be no refund.
Customers will receive a full refund when a cancellation notice is made 48 hours before the tour.
**If you are booked by activity desks concierges, please contact them. The cancellation notice hours might be different.**
##For Cancellation: Call (808) 636-8440
**Please DO NOT send a cancelation request via email, but always call**
- Business Hours: 8AM-5PM/ Mon-Sun (Hawaii Standard Time)
- Contact us by phone to inquire about rescheduling.
##In case of No Dolphins
- Please be aware that because Dolphins are wild animals, sightings are not 100% guaranteed.
- In case of No Dolphins, we will offer you to reschedule to another day free of charge as a rain check.
- If you cannot re-schedule a tour, you will be able to come back for a rain check anytime in the future.
**There will be no refund.**
##In case of Bad weather, ocean conditions
We will reschedule you for another day, or will make a full refund.