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Introduction
Welcome to the world-famous Kona Coast of Hawaii, the ultimate destination for an unforgettable underwater experience. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the ocean and dive into the magical realm of manta rays. Get ready to embark on the Big Island, Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel, a small-group adventure that will leave you in awe of these extraordinary creatures.
What to expect?
Experience the thrill of snorkeling with manta rays under the starlit sky on this approximately 2-hour tour. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, witness the mesmerizing spectacle of manta rays feasting on abundant plankton attracted by underwater lights. These majestic creatures, with wingspans reaching over 20 feet, graciously glide through the ocean's depths and leave an indelible imprint on your memory.
Who is this for?
This captivating experience is open to all nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and ocean lovers alike. It is suitable for individuals of all ages and skill levels, making it a perfect activity for families, couples, and solo travelers. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a beginner, this tour provides a safe and immersive encounter with the incredible marine life of Hawaii.
Why book this?
Discover why Kailua Kona is considered the number one place in the world to view manta rays. The Manta Rays have become conditioned to go to a specific spot each night, creating the perfect opportunity for an encounter you'll cherish forever. As you hold onto a comfortable bar attached to a large surfboard, surrounded by 16 bright LED drop lights attracting plankton, you'll have a front-row seat to witness these gentle giants gracefully gliding just beneath you. The ease of locating the manta rays and the chance to witness their enormous wingspans make this tour an exceptional addition to your travel bucket list.
Good to know
Plan to meet at Honokohau Harbor, where you will be provided with a wet suit and snorkel gear at no additional charge. The tour operates on a 32ft Zodiac Manta Boat, accommodating a maximum of 16 passengers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. Snorkel gear is provided, and experienced swim guides will keep you positioned over the manta ray snorkeling area. Hawaii's vibrant marine life and the remarkable sighting of manta rays weighing upwards of 1,000 pounds promise an unforgettable adventure beneath the Pacific Ocean's surface.
Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Big Island, Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel have raved about their experiences. Travelers have described it as a mesmerizing and unforgettable encounter with nature's wonders. Many have been in awe of how close they could get to the manta rays, and the ease of sighting these magnificent creatures has left a lasting impression. With excellent guides and professional service, visitors have left with cherished memories and an appreciation for the beauty of marine life.
Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the underwater world and witness the captivating dance of manta rays on the Big Island, Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel. Immerse yourself in the magic of Hawaii's marine biodiversity and create memories to last a lifetime.