A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to snorkel with Giant Oceanic Manta Rays in their natural habitat on the Big Island! Enjoy the breathtaking Big Island sunset as we cruise to the best Kona Manta Ray snorkeling spot. Once we’re done swimming with the manta rays, relax and enjoy hot cocoa on our way back to the harbor. Book your Kailua Kona manta ray tour today for an unforgettable manta ray sunset snorkeling experience!
We do offer complimentary pick-up from select hotels for the sunset tour only . Please verify the pickup location during your booking process. If you drive yourself, please arrive 30 minutes prior to the tour time.
Hotel list:
Waikoloa Resort-Queens Marketplace, Kohala Suites/Bay Club Hilton Grand Vacations, Shops at Mauna Lani Shopping Center, Fairmont Orchid, Shops at Mauna Lani Shopping Center, Four Seasons Hualalai Resort, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Kings' Land by Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hapuna Beach Resort
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Use of snorkeling equipment
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Free Go Pro photos from our crew!
✖ Wet suits are available for rent $10/adult and $5/child.
What To Expect
Let the KIBOU take you on an unforgettable Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour along the western shores of the Big Island. Experience breathtaking sunset manta ray snorkeling as we cruise to the best manta ray snorkeling spot in Kailua Kona. Our captain will determine the best manta ray night snorkel location based on ocean conditions. Once anchored, our crew will guide you to our floating mat, where you can snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and have an up-close encounter with the stunning Giant Oceanic Manta Rays. This manta ray sunset snorkel tour lets you experience what The Travel Channel calls one of the Top 10 Things to do in your lifetime!
Water, snacks, and beverages are included, and hot cocoa will be provided after your manta ray night snorkeling adventure. You’re welcome to bring your own food and beverages; alcohol is allowed (but only after snorkeling) we kindly ask for no glass bottles.
Please take your seasick remedy an hour prior to your excursion.
Keep an eye out for whales (November - March).
Private charters for the Big Island manta ray tours are available upon request. Book your Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour today!
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels