Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
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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.
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (3) Options Available
Option(s)
Ride Along-No Snorkel
Starting from
$30
Option(s)
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Duration: 2 hours: Time includes check-in, equipment fitting, safety brief, and transportation to viewing site. Enjoy 30 minutes in water time.
Starting from
$79
Option(s)
Manta Ray Guarantee
Manta Ray Gurantee: If you don’t see manta rays, we will invite you to come back out once more on another night at no additional cost to you.Duration: 2 hours: Includes check-in, equipment fitting, safety brief and transportation to viewing site. Enjoy 30 minutes in the water.
Starting from
$99
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Manta Ray Night Snorkel or Ride Along (based on option selected)
- Short Sleeve Wet Suit Top, Mask and Snorkel Provided (No Fins Allowed)
What's not Included
- Towels
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Gratuities
- Private Tour
- Private transportation
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- 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.
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