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Honaunau Bay: Hawaii's Premier Snorkeling & Culture

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Honaunau Bay on the Big Island of Hawaii. Renowned for world-class snorkeling and rich Hawaiian heritage, this coastal paradise offers unforgettable adventures ranging from guided cultural sightseeing tours to immersive nature explorations. Whether you are seeking historical insights or vibrant marine life, our curated experiences capture the true spirit of Honaunau-Napoopoo. Book your perfect Big Island getaway today and dive into a pristine sanctuary where adventure meets tranquility.

4.99/5 avg ratingFrom $177 per person5 top-rated experiences60% private tours available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.99★ average

Based on 197 pooled reviews with ~97% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$229–$849 typical

Median price is $760, with a full range of $178–$1,129

Tour Length

Tour Length

4.7–10 hours

Median duration is 5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

60% private tours

Most options offer instant confirmation and 80% include free cancellation

Best For

Best For

Culture & Nature

80% of tour options focus on these themes

Highlights

Highlights

Great snorkeling

Frequently mentioned in highly positive reviews

9 Products

Premium Kona Coast Morning Snorkel

Premium Kona Coast Morning Snorkel

4.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.95 (204 reviews)
96.33%
3.67%
Great snorkelinggreatamazing fish
Viator
$165
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Premium Kona Coast Morning Snorkel
Summary

Adventure down the Southern Kona Coast on our fleet of covered boats for everyone’s comfort. Snorkel the pristine Puʻuhonua O Honaunau (The Place of Refuge) and Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cooks Monument) on this 4.5 hour adventure. Our Captain and Crew will share the history and culturally significant ...

Inclusions
  • Shade covered vessel
  • Flotation devices
Exclusions
  • Towels, sunscreen
Itinerary
  • Kealakekua Bay
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Must be able to climb a short ladder to re-board the boat, Women that are pregnant and individuals with back or neck injuries are restricted
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Big Island Volcano Tour

Private Big Island Volcano Tour

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (13 reviews)
100%
0%
10/10 experiencefelt comfortablegreat guide
Viator
$760
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Private Big Island Volcano Tour
Summary

Discover the best of Hawaii's Big Island on a fully private, customizable tour designed just for your group. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Green Sand Beach, Black Sand Beach, Rainbow Falls, coffee farms and breathtaking coastal viewpoints—all at your own pace with an experienced local guide.

Itinerary
  • Kona Farmers Market
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Paradise Meadows
  • South Point Complex
  • Papakolea Green Sand Beach
  • Punalu'u Bake Shop
  • Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Nahuku - Lava Tube
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Saddle Road
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks

Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.72 (87 reviews)
92.29%
7.71%
amazingawesome tourbest guide
Viator
$198
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Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks
Summary

Discover the history, beauty and culture of the Big Island on this half day tour of the Kona coast. See sacred Hawaiian temples and ancient petroglyphs at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, and walk to Honokohau Beach to spot native wildlife. Admire scenic views of Kealakekua Bay, and go on ...

Inclusions
  • Professional and Certified Guide
  • Kona and Kohala Area Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Picnic Style Lunch and Snacks
  • Honey and coffee tastings
Exclusions
  • Tour Guide Gratuities / Tips
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Bay View Farm
  • Kealakekua Bay
  • Big Island Bees
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Operates in all weather conditions, Wear closed toes shoes and summer attires, Children under 5 years old are not allowed to participate, Not recommended for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Big Island of Hawai’i South Kona Historical Day Tour

Big Island of Hawai’i South Kona Historical Day Tour

6 hrs
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
amazing tourfriendly and knowledgeable
Viator
$299
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Big Island of Hawai’i South Kona Historical Day Tour
Summary

Voted Kona's Best Tour, your Day Tour is an intimate guided tour offering cultural experiences, coffee and honey samples, scenic views, and historical landmarks. This package was built to explore all Kona has to offer, while enjoying a variety of local snacks and drinks throughout your day. Tours ar...

Exclusions
  • Gratuity/Tips
Itinerary
  • Greenwell Farms
  • Big Island Bees
  • The Painted Church
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Tour Around the Island of Hawaii

Private Tour Around the Island of Hawaii

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$849
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Private Tour Around the Island of Hawaii
Summary

We combine comfort, safety, and authentic local hospitality. Our modern 7-passenger SUV offers a spacious, air-conditioned ride ideal for exploring the Big Island in style. We provide personalized, small-group experiences — never rushed, always friendly — with flexible photo stops and insider storie...

Inclusions
  • free pickup
Itinerary
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Punalu'u Bake Shop
  • Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
  • Papakolea Green Sand Beach
  • South Point Complex
  • Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary
  • Hawaii's Local Buzz
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Nahuku - Lava Tube
  • Saddle Road
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Kona Shore Excursion: Coffee, Culture & Coastal Views

Kona Shore Excursion: Coffee, Culture & Coastal Views

6 hrsFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$250
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Kona Shore Excursion: Coffee, Culture & Coastal Views
Summary

Discover Kona through its coffee, history, and beautiful coastline with Hawaii Island Insider Tours. Taste Kona coffee at a working farm, visit the historic Painted Church, and explore Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau, the Place of Refuge, while learning about Hawaiian history and culture. Enjoy scenic coastal...

Itinerary
  • Greenwell Farms
  • The Painted Church
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Ali'i Drive
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Kona up to 14 People

Private Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Kona up to 14 People

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$1,199
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Private Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Kona up to 14 People
Summary

Aloha! Welcome to a private shuttle service! While you can't always rely on Uber and Lyft outside the city limits, we've got you covered for an unforgettable adventure. Here we are your super easy choice for a planned shuttle service to explore the wonders of the western side of the island. As you s...

Itinerary
  • Kailua Pier
  • Hulihe'e Palace
  • Greenwell Farms
  • Kealakekua Bay
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Kailua Pier
  • Kona Farmers Market
  • Kona Brewing Company
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Total tour duration includes travel time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour

Private Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$1,065
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Private Kona Coffee and National Historic Parks Tour
Summary

Join us for an unforgettable exploration that tantalizes the senses and leaves you with a greater appreciation for both cultural heritage and the renowned coffee of the region. Our immersive tour invites you to wander through the verdant coffee fields, where the story of Kona coffee unfolds from cul...

Inclusions
  • Complementary Photo package: 20-25 professional, edited photos shared via Cloud
Itinerary
  • Kailua-Kona
  • Greenwell Farms
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • St Benedict’s Painted Church
  • Kealakekua Bay
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We can accommodate wheelchairs on this tour as long as they are collapsible and guest can enter vehicle on their own., Strollers can be accommodated but a car seat must be provided if needed. Guests must provide their own children's car seat if needed.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cruise Ship Shore Excursion of Historic Kona

Cruise Ship Shore Excursion of Historic Kona

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
3.97 (35 reviews)
71.32%
28.68%
Enjoyed our tourwas greatBeautiful location
Viator
$79
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Cruise Ship Shore Excursion of Historic Kona
Summary

Explore the Royal Kona Coffee Center, where you can savor Hawaii's renowned gourmet coffee and find the perfect souvenir to remember your journey. Afterward, venture to Pu’uhonua o Honaunau, also known as the Place of Refuge. This meticulously maintained National Historical Park once provided sanctu...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup and drop off
Exclusions
  • Souvenirs
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • Royal Kona Coffee Center
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • St Benedict’s Painted Church
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This shore excursion can only be booked by Norwegian Cruise Line Pride of America passengers
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Honaunau Bay.

St. Benedict's Painted Church
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St. Benedict's Painted Church

3.1 km away • from $79

Royal Kona Coffee Center
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Royal Kona Coffee Center

5.1 km away • from $79

Kealakekua Bay
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Kealakekua Bay

6.2 km away • from $20

Captain Cook Monument
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Captain Cook Monument

6.8 km away • from $136

Kealakekua Bay6.2kmCaptain Cook Monument6.8kmKona Coffee Living History Farm7.4kmKeauhou Bay16.3kmKahaluu Beach Park18.1kmHulihee Palace25.4kmKailua Pier25.5kmKona (Kailua-Kona)26.1kmHonokohau Harbor30.3kmKaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park30.4kmHualalai Volcano30.5kmKona Cloud Forest Sanctuary31.7km
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