Big Island Activities & Tours

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Clear Bottom Kayak Rentals. What better eco friendly way to enjoy the sights of beautiful Kailua Kona, both above and below the water? We offer the only ocean safe Clear Bottom Kayak rentals on the Big Island! Visit our eco-friendly Gift Shop. With the desire to offer Clear Bottom Kayaks to our island visitors, came a bigger responsibility to keep our ocean healthy. Thus, the idea of our gift shop was born. All products carried in the shop are either made from recycled material, a re-usable replacement for common disposable plastic items, or purchased from a company who gives back to marine conservation. A portion of all our profits are given to the Kahalu’u Bay Education Center. We are authorized distributors of Sand Cloud & Upcycle HI.

Discover a marine world beneath the waves with Atlantis Submarines Kona! Our battery-powered submarines are the world’s most technologically advanced passenger submarines. Explore Kona’s pristine 25-acre coral reef and exciting marine mysteries aboard Atlantis Submarines Kona!

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.

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.

Friendly little beach shack providing beach and ocean sports equipment rentals (snorkel gear, beach chairs, SUPs, kayaks) as well as paddle board lessons and Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe rides.

CALL FOR INFORMATION - STOREFRONT NOT OPEN YET Big Island Outdoor Inc., founded in 2022 in Kailua-Kona, is your most trusted resource guide for the Big Island of Hawaii. Our mission is to create a cleaner, safer world through community involvement, conservation, and adventure-driven living. We showcase the best of the island with responsible, respectful practices, offering curated activities, along with honest recommendations. We only partner with the best of the best in each category, and if a company falls short of exceptional guest experiences, we no longer work with them. From beach cleanups and retail merchandise to gear rentals and concierge booking, we help you explore responsibly while embracing adventure, culture, and aloha.

Simple waterfront park with a rocky beach, pavilion, grassy areas & community events.

Featuring snorkeling and dolphin watch tours, whale watching tours, and lunch and dinner cruises! Have your best day in Hawaii on a Deluxe Morning Snorkel & Dolphin Adventure, a Captain Cook Historical Lunch or the Captain Cook Historical Dinner Cruise with Body Glove! The Dinner Cruise is an award-winning must-do in Kona! On the Morning Snorkel the boat turns into a floating playground and guarantees to leave you soaking wet and smiling. Get on board for Seasonal Whale Watches during winter months! Planning something big? Ask about Private Charters for larger groups!

We are a small family-run boat tour company operating out of Kona, Hawaii. We offer early morning snorkel and evening Manta-Ray night tours. Our extra attention to detail and safety as well as ocean and marine life conservation, set our company apart. Departure from Honokohau Harbor, just south of the Kona Airport, gives us optimal access to snorkeling and marine life encounters on the Kona Coast.

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!

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.

Are you ready for the ocean adventure of a lifetime? KONASTYLE provides Kona's premier snorkel and boat tour service, letting ocean lovers explore the beauty of the coast and its marine life. Join us on the Big Island of Hawai'i today and have some fun with reef snorkel tours, customized private charters, and manta rays.

Big Island Ghost Tours offers many unique and thrilling experiences that take you on a journey through the haunted history & healing energy of Hawaii's Big Island. Led by expert guides, our tours showcase the legends & stories of ancient spirits, warriors, and kings, mixed with modern-day sightings, giving you a deeper understanding of the culture and traditions of Hawaii. Our ghost tours take place after dark, adding an extra level of spookiness to the experience. The guides create an eerie atmosphere, leading you through some of the most haunted places on the island. From historic buildings and cemeteries to ancient battlefields, each location has its own chilling tale to tell.

Limousine and town car service