Afternoon Alii Adventure

The Afternoon Alii Adventure provides an exhilarating opportunity to explore Hawaii’s vibrant marine life. This 1.5-hour snorkeling tour departs from Kailua-Kona, offering a comfortable catamaran experience for up to 22 guests. With complimentary gear, a delicious lunch, and refreshing drinks, the tour caters to adventurers seeking an unforgettable experience in the islands’ stunning waters. Led by a certified crew, the Alii Adventure ensures a safe and eco-friendly journey, leaving participants eager to discover more about the Big Island’s coastal wonders.

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Overview and Experience

The Afternoon Alii Adventure offers guests a chance to explore the Big Island of Hawaii’s vibrant marine life.

Explore the Big Island of Hawaii’s vibrant marine life with the Afternoon Alii Adventure.

This 1.5-hour tour departs from Kailua-Kona and takes up to 22 guests on a comfortable catamaran to a snorkeling site. Participants can enjoy complimentary snorkel gear, towels, and reef-safe sunscreen.

An enhanced lunch and post-snorkeling drinks, including beer, wine, and spirits, are provided for guests 21 and over. The experienced crew is certified in safety procedures, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

However, the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.

Amenities and Inclusions

Complimentary self-parking is available at the Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha Beach Hotel.

Guests will receive premium snorkel gear, including masks, fins, and snorkels. Towels and large pool noodles are provided. Eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen is included.

The experience also offers an enhanced lunch and post-snorkeling drinks, such as beer, wine, and spirits, for guests aged 21 and over. Non-alcoholic beverages like soda, juice, and water are available as well.

This tour aims to ensure a comfortable and well-equipped adventure for its participants.

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Crew and Safety

Experienced crew certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED ensure guest safety on the Afternoon Alii Adventure.

Guests board a comfortable catamaran with ample seating and two clean restrooms onboard. However, participants must swim independently without flotation devices, and the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.

Guests weighing more than 300 lb (136 kg) aren’t allowed in the water, and full-face snorkel masks are prohibited.

Navigating steps and moving across a rocking boat is also required, as the tour has a moderate physical fitness level.

Health and Safety Requirements

Participants must be at least 5 years old to enter the water, and guests weighing more than 300 lb (136 kg) aren’t allowed in the water.

Full-face snorkel masks are prohibited, as they can impair visibility and safety. Guests must be able to navigate steps and move across a rocking boat, as this activity requires moderate physical fitness.

The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions, as their safety and enjoyment may be compromised.

These requirements ensure the well-being and security of all participants throughout the Afternoon Alii Adventure.

Booking Information

The Afternoon Alii Adventure starts at $276.00 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Guests can conveniently reserve and pay later for this adventure. The tour is accessible for service animals and strollers, and it’s located near public transportation.

A moderate physical fitness level is required. Participants must be at least 5 years old and weigh less than 300 lbs to enter the water. Full-face snorkel masks are prohibited.

Exploring the Big Island’s Coastal Wonders

What better way to explore the Big Island’s coastal wonders than on the Afternoon Alii Adventure? This excursion takes guests on a catamaran journey to discover the island’s stunning shoreline.

Along the way, you’ll:

Snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life
Enjoy a delectable lunch and refreshing beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits
Relax on the comfortable, spacious catamaran while taking in the breathtaking views

With experienced crew, premium snorkel gear, and a maximum group size of 22, the Afternoon Alii Adventure offers an unforgettable way to learn about the natural beauty of Hawaii’s Big Island.

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Taking in the Vibrant Marine Ecosystem

As guests descend into the crystal-clear waters, they’ll be immediately captivated by the vibrant marine ecosystem teeming with life.

Schools of colorful tropical fish dart through the coral gardens, while gentle sea turtles glide gracefully overhead.

Colorful tropical fish dart through the coral gardens as gentle sea turtles glide gracefully overhead.

The snorkeling site offers a chance to observe the underwater world up close, with experienced crew on hand to provide guidance and ensure safety.

Whether it’s marveling at the diverse marine life or simply enjoying the serene setting, the Afternoon Alii Adventure offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Relishing the Refreshments and Camaraderie

After immersing in the vibrant marine ecosystem, guests can look forward to relishing the refreshments and camaraderie aboard the Afternoon Alii Adventure.

The crew serves up an enhanced post-snorkeling lunch, including:

Beer, wine, and spirits for those 21 and over
Refreshing non-alcoholic drinks like soda, juice, and water
A hearty, tasty meal to replenish energy levels

As guests enjoy the scenery and share stories from their underwater explorations, the Afternoon Alii Adventure fosters a convivial atmosphere, allowing them to savor the full Hawaiian experience.

The Sum Up

The Afternoon Alii Adventure offers an exciting and immersive snorkeling experience that showcases the Big Island’s stunning coastal wonders. With a well-equipped catamaran, knowledgeable crew, and post-snorkel refreshments, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore Hawaii’s vibrant marine ecosystem in a safe and eco-friendly manner. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the Afternoon Alii Adventure is a budget-conscious choice that delivers an exceptional day on the water.