Escape the crowds and learn about the breathtaking beauty of Kona’s coastal waters with a private 4-hour charter. This customizable adventure promises an unforgettable experience, from thrilling wildlife sightings to refreshing snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or an exciting family outing, this charter offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, delivering exceptional service and lasting memories.
Key Points
- Four-hour private charter in Kona, Big Island, with a 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews.
- Includes snorkeling gear, breakfast, lunch, and beverages for up to 6 participants.
- Departs and returns to Honokōhau Marina, with flexibility in planning and free cancellation.
- Frequent sightings of playful spinner dolphins and opportunities to see vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish.
- Knowledgeable crew provides guidance for a safe and enjoyable snorkeling adventure.
Overview of the Experience
This 4-hour private charter in Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, offers guests a unique opportunity to explore the island’s stunning coastline and marine life.
Explore the Big Island’s stunning coastline and marine life on this 4-hour private charter in Kona, Hawaii.
With a rating of 5.0 based on 4 reviews, the experience includes a variety of inclusions, from snorkeling gear and towels to breakfast, lunch, and beverages.
The charter departs from the Honokōhau Marina and returns to the same location.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly and allows service animals.
It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The private charter includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast of fresh fruit, 100% Kona coffee, and local pastries.
For lunch, they’re served a sandwich spread or poke bowl. Complimentary beverages include bottled water, sports drinks, and sodas, along with mixers, ice, and cups for personal liquor.
The charter also provides snorkeling gear, towels, sunscreen, and Oshibori towels. A GoPro camera with take-home SD cards captures the adventure.
These thoughtful inclusions ensure guests can relax and fully enjoy the Kona experience.
Meeting Point and Pickup Instructions
Guests meet at the Honokōhau Marina, 74-381 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA.
Take the first right to the north side of the harbor, passing Gentry’s and the tall boat storage building. Meet in the grassy area behind the public restroom.
The tour returns to the same meeting point after the charter.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps.
This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
The private charter accommodates only your group.
Accessibility and Group Size
The private charter isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are permitted. The tour is near public transportation, though infants must sit on laps. It isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions:
The private charter isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and it’s not recommended for those with back issues or medical conditions.
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The private charter is for your group only, without other participants.
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Group sizes are flexible, with pricing starting at $1,550 for up to 6 people.
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
Pricing for the 4-Hour Private Charter in Kona starts at $1,550 for a group of up to 6 participants.
This private tour offers exceptional value, allowing you to customize your experience with a dedicated crew and exclusive access to the best snorkeling spots around Kona.
The cancellation policy is also flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour. This ensures you can plan your Hawaiian adventure with confidence, knowing you can adjust your plans if needed.
Traveler Feedback and Reviews
What’ve travelers said about their experience on the 4-Hour Private Charter in Kona?
Reviewers have highlighted several exceptional elements of the tour:
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Exceptional service from the staff, including Tasha, Kevin, and Tracy
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Positive experiences with snorkeling and wildlife sightings, such as spinner dolphins
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Compliments on the quality of the food, particularly the baked sourdough bread
Highlights of the Charter
A key highlight of the 4-Hour Private Charter in Kona is the exceptional service and attention to detail provided by the staff.
Guests consistently praise the attentive and knowledgeable crew, including Tasha, Kevin, and Tracy.
The charter delivers an immersive experience, with opportunities to spot spinner dolphins and snorkel in the clear waters.
Travelers also highlight the high-quality food, particularly the freshly baked sourdough bread.
With private transportation, snorkeling equipment, and beverages included, the charter offers a seamless and memorable way to explore the Big Island’s marine life and natural beauty.
Wildlife Sightings and Snorkeling Experiences
Guests aboard the 4-Hour Private Charter in Kona frequently spot playful spinner dolphins frolicking in the azure waters.
The charter’s snorkeling experience also offers opportunities to see a variety of marine life:
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Vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish
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Graceful sea turtles gliding through the clear blue depths
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Mesmerizing schools of silvery reef fish
Snorkelers rave about the exceptional visibility and the chance to enjoy the region’s underwater wonders.
The knowledgeable crew provides guidance and assistance, ensuring a safe and unforgettable snorkeling adventure.
The Sum Up
This private charter in Kona, Big Island provides an exceptional opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Hawaii. With a range of amenities and a dedicated crew, guests can look forward to breathtaking wildlife sightings, excellent snorkeling, and a delightful day in paradise. Highly rated by previous travelers, this customizable tour offers an unforgettable Hawaiian getaway.
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