Big Island Boat Charters

Kona Cowboy Sportfishing offers fun, family-friendly Kona fishing charters on the Big Island of Hawaii. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced angler, Captain Gaige Inscore and crew make it easy to enjoy a safe, comfortable day on the water with top-notch gear and local knowledge. Head offshore into Kona’s deep, fish-rich waters for the chance to battle blue marlin, striped marlin, and colorful mahi-mahi, or simply relax and make unforgettable memories with your group. From bucket-list sportfishing to an exciting family adventure, we’re here to put smiles on faces and deliver an authentic Kona charter experience. Book your Kona fishing charter today and let’s go fishing!

Kona Coast Boat Tours is a sightseeing tour agency that offers unique boat tours to explore the natural wonders of Hawaii's coast. Our experienced guides are knowledgeable about the local marine life and landmarks, and are passionate about sharing their love for the ocean with our guests.

Kona Ocean Experience offers small groups (six passengers max) ocean activity tours and private charters departing Keauhou Harbor for morning, afternoon, evening sunset & night snorkel trips to watch for dolphins, whales, and turtles, to snorkel above the colorful reefs by day, explore the Kona Coast and learn about Hawaiian culture and history, as well as the opportunity to observe the majestic manta rays.

Kona Snorkeling

This is the dive shop you’ve been searching for. Experience world-class scuba diving and snorkeling in Kona on Hawaii’s most comfortable, spacious dive boats. Whether you're here for the iconic manta ray night dive, a custom private charter, whale watching, or learning to dive with our expert instructors, Aquatic Life Divers delivers unmatched quality and care. We welcome all skill levels and pride ourselves on small groups, safety, and eco-conscious practices. Book direct with us—skip the resellers—and enjoy better service, more value, and a truly local experience. Your best day on the Big Island starts here.​

Kamanu Charters has been in business for over 40 years. We continue to offer guests once in a lifetime experiences where they can swim with dolphins, manta rays, and snorkel at Pawai Bay on our 24 passenger catamaran and Kealakekua Bay on our 10 passenger high speed raft.

Est. 2018, Kona Shore Divers is Kailua-Kona’s top-rated shore dive and snorkel operator, offering personalized, small-group scuba tours and PADI instruction. Our dive boat departs directly from Kailua Pier, where cruise ship tenders drop off guests — making us the most convenient choice for passengers and crew! We offer guided shore dives, manta ray night dives, private charters, and beginner-friendly experiences like Discover Scuba. Locally owned and fully insured. Book online or call to reserve your spot!

SEA PARADISE KONA, Hawaii's best snorkeling and Manta tours. Big Island Snorkel Tours on the Kona Coast & Captain Cook Monument for 40+ years. What Makes Us Unique? Sea Paradise offers the most authentic ocean adventures on the Kona Coast. Departing from Keauhou Bay, we specialize in snorkel tours to Kealakekua Bay, visits to the Captain Cook Monument, & the world-famous manta ray night snorkel. Our luxury catamaran Hoku Nui provides comfort, safety, and panoramic ocean views, while our local crew shares Hawaiian culture and marine life knowledge. Eco-friendly practices, reef-safe sunscreen, & a true aloha spirit make every trip unforgettable. Experience sustainable sailing & real Hawaiian hospitality with Sea P

Ocean Eco Tours offers small-group and private ocean adventures along the Kona coast, designed for a relaxed, personalized experience on the water. We specialize in night manta ray snorkels, offshore pelagic marine life safaris, and seasonal humpback whale watching tours. What sets us apart is our laid-back, uncrowded approach and our fun, friendly, and knowledgeable crew who make every trip easy and memorable. With over 30 years of history on the water and new ownership since 2024, we combine decades of experience with a fresh, guest-focused approach. Whether you're seeking an up-close manta ray encounter or a unique offshore adventure, we give you the space, time, and attention to truly enjoy the experience.

Ocean Safaris Kayak Adventures offers guided ocean kayak tours along the beautiful Kona coast, launching from Keauhou Bay on the Big Island of Hawaii. Our tours are built around unforgettable experiences, including exploring a stunning ocean sea cave & snorkeling in clear Hawaiian waters. Designed for both adventure seekers & families, our tours go beyond just paddling. Guests enjoy an interactive, hands-on experience led by knowledgeable guides who prioritize safety while making the journey fun & memorable for all skill levels. Whether you're looking to explore hidden coastal features, experience Hawaii’s marine life, or enjoy a unique ocean adventure, Ocean Safaris delivers one of the most exciting & accessible kayak tours in Kona.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii's marine sanctuary with Kona Ocean Adventures. Our private charter tours, customized for your unique preferences, take you beyond the shore, immersing you in the stunning aquatic paradise of the islands. With over 30 years of expertise in Hawaiian waters, our team of passionate locals curates memorable vacations tailored to every traveler. From thrilling whale watching excursions to diving into crystal-clear waters, Kona Ocean Adventures offers an intimate, knowledgeable experience for every type of island enthusiast. Plan your private adventure and create lasting memories with us.

High Noon offers Kona fishing charters off the Big Island of Hawaii. Fish our calm deep waters for giant Blue Marlin, Ahi Tuna, Spearfish, Mahi Mahi and Wahoo. Our goal is to provide our clients with a high quality Kona deep sea fishing experience. We are located on the Big Island of Hawaii in Honokohau Harbor 2 miles north of downtown Kailua-Kona. Come fish with us....!

Sunlight on Water offers unforgettable manta ray night snorkel tours in Kona, Hawaii, departing from Honokōhau Harbor. Our signature sunset manta ray snorkel includes a scenic sunset cruise, dolphin sightings, seasonal humpback whales, and up to 1 hour in the water with manta rays—longer than most Kona manta tours. We specialize in small-group snorkeling experiences along the Kona coast, providing a safe, family-friendly adventure led by experienced local guides. Join us for one of the best manta ray snorkeling experiences on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Ohana Sportfishing Adventures wants to make your visit to the Kona Coast exciting and memorable! “Ohana” means family in Hawaiian, and this family-owned and family-friendly company wants to show you their island paradise from a unique perspective – the clear, calm waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Discover an extraordinary manta ray snorkel Kona adventure with this premier night tour off Hawaii’s Big Island. This manta ray snorkel Big Island experience offers an up-close encounter with graceful manta rays as they glide beneath the surface, feeding in the glow of underwater lights. Cruise along Kona’s stunning volcanic coastline, where you might spot dolphins, whales, or sea turtles before slipping into the warm, clear waters. Led by expert guides, this eco-friendly excursion welcomes all skill levels and includes top-quality snorkel gear. Add a discounted Captain Cook snorkeling tour for more exploration. Book this top-rated manta ray snorkel Kona tour early—availability is limited, and it’s a bucket-list must-do!

We are a family built and operated business that has been running Glassbottom boat tours out of Kailua Bay since 1996. Our Eco-adventure includes a lively narration by an onboard naturalist who will tell you all about Kona’s reef ecosystem as you take in the beauty below. This tour is fun for all ages and the perfect way to see the reef if you do not want to get wet. It is also a great way to learn more about the marine life prior to snorkeling and scuba diving. We also offer private charters. Our boat is perfect for memorials, weddings, family reunions and more!

Private Charters, Snorkel Tours, Dolphin Tours, and Whale Watching. Our Premier Ocean Experience in Kailua-Kona will go above your highest expectations.

Book your private charter with us! We offer snorkeling, fishing, whale watching, and customizable private charters to ensure you and your party have the best day of your vacation with us.

Kona Hawaii Sportfishing

A first in class Kona fishing charter. A world-renowned fishery. A top-notch captain and crew. The best tackle and gear money can buy. Marlin, Ahi (Yellowfin Tuna), Ono (Wahoo), Mahi-Mahi (Dorado, Dolphin Fish) Come fish aboard Sweet Sadie … you’ll be glad you did!

Immerse yourself in the pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay and the Captain Cook Monument with Captain Cook Snorkeling Cruises. Established in 2000, our affordable world-class snorkeling excursions offer an unforgettable adventure. Snorkelers are mesmerized by vibrant coral gardens and myriad colorful tropical fish. Our cruise en route to our snorkeling destination presents intriguing sea caves, lava tubes, and spectacular views of Mauna Loa and Mount Hualalai. At our destination, visit the historic Captain Cook Monument and Ka'awaloa, a former residence of Hawaiian royalty. Dolphins accompany us year-round and humpback whales during the winter months.