• Iruka Hawaii Dolphin and Manta Tours - Escape the Crowds – Discover Hawaii’s Hidden Snorkeling Treasures

Embark on a 3-hour ocean safari with our knowledgeable local guides to explore two exclusive snorkeling locations accessible only by boat, away from the bustling shores of Captain Cook’s Bay. Immerse yourself in the pristine Hawaiian waters filled with sea turtles, colorful reef fish, and more.

During the journey, keep an eye out for wild dolphins, manta rays, and seasonal humpback whales. After snorkeling, relax on our spacious floating mat and savor a BBQ-style 100% beef hot dog lunch with chips.

Our boat, KIBOU, provides ample shade, an onboard restroom, and plenty of space to unwind, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience for ocean enthusiasts eager to explore beyond the usual.

All snorkeling equipment, lunch, and drinks are included. Private charters are available. Reserve your spot now and discover Kona’s untamed beauty! Alcohol is permitted, but please refrain from bringing glass bottles.

Book your adventure today!

• Lunch provided
• Snorkeling gear included

• Wet suits are available for rent $10/adult and $5/child.

1. Check-in at Honokohau Harbor – 30 minutes before departure

• Arrive at Honokohau Harbor, Slip A17
• The welcoming staff greets guests with a warm Aloha
• Wetsuit fitting Optional for an additional fee*

2. Depart from Honokohau Harbor

• Meet the crew and captain
• The tour guide will provide an overview of the tour and discuss all safety protocols

3. Cruise along the Kona Coastline

• Observe Hawaiian spinner dolphins (Whale watching available Dec. 15 - Mar. 31)
• Swim at two snorkeling locations (Garden Eel Cove, Pawai Bay, Makalawena, Kaloko fish ponds, Keahou)

3. Savor a freshly grilled lunch and pineapple on the boat

4. Return to Honokohau Harbor

• A Hui Hou!

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