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Best Honokohau Harbor Tours & Marine Adventures

Escape to Honokohau Harbor in Kailua-Kona, the ultimate gateway to Big Island adventure. Dive into crystal-clear waters for world-class snorkeling, embark on breathtaking whale watching excursions, or set sail on a luxury cruise through Hawaii's stunning coastline. Whether you are seeking thrilling adventure tours or a peaceful day on the water watching dolphins follow your boat, Honokohau Harbor offers unforgettable marine life encounters and tropical scenery. Book your guided boat tour today and experience the very best of Kona's natural wonders with expert local guides.

4.91/5 avg ratingTours from $1197 unique experiences86% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$124–$801 typical

Full range spans $119 to $1,620

Rating

Rating

4.91★ average

Based on 655 pooled reviews with 94% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5–4.5 hours

Median duration is 4 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Adventure

86% of options focus on nature, 43% are adventure tours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

86% free cancellation

Most options also offer instant confirmation

Common Inclusions

Common Inclusions

Drinks & Meals

71% include drinks, 57% include meals

10 Products

Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling Tour - 4 hour Kona Zodiac Adventure

Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling Tour - 4 hour Kona Zodiac Adventure

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.88 (515 reviews)
93.43%
6.57%
snorkelingfunamazing
Viator
$149
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Kealakekua Bay Snorkeling Tour - 4 hour Kona Zodiac Adventure
Summary

Skim across the waves on an exciting Big Island Zodiac tour to Kealakekua Bay, site of the Captain Cook monument and Hawaii's finest marine sanctuary. Snorkel with a rainbow of tropical fish among beautiful coral gardens in the bay's clear, crystal waters. Enjoy the delightful tropical snacks provid...

Inclusions
  • Potato chips, cookies, water & soft drinks. Offered on the 8:00 AM & 12:45 PM tour
  • Rafting expedition
  • Use of snorkel equipment including masks and flotation devices
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
Itinerary
  • Captain Zodiac Raft Expeditions
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Kailua-Kona
  • Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve
  • The Captain Cook Monument
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
  • Kailua-Kona
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum age is 4 years
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Charter: Customizable Big Island Boat Adventure

Private Charter: Customizable Big Island Boat Adventure

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (24 reviews)
100%
0%
awesomefunAmazing Experience
Viator
$1,882
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Private Charter: Customizable Big Island Boat Adventure
Summary

Are you looking to relax with your family or friends? Our modern powered catamaran is designed for open ocean conditions that will allow our passengers to sit back, relax and enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful coast of Kona. Your tour is customized to your wish. It includes lunch, fresh fruit...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Hang Loose Boat Tours
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, May be operated by a multilingual guide, Age restriction: minimum age allowed is 4 years old; maximum age allowed is 65 years old, Snorkel, mask, fins, safety jackets and wetsuits will be provided., Book one adult for a voucher. One voucher is good for 10, 15, 24 or up to 48 passengers. (depends on the choosen option), Supplier's cancellation policy is 7 days in advance of the start date of the experience for a full refund. Cancellations made after that will receive no refund., Not recommended for pregnant women in advanced pregnancy
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona: Humpback Whale Watch Tour

Kona: Humpback Whale Watch Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.96 (78 reviews)
97%
3%
Excellent tourfantasticGreat experience
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$119
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Kona: Humpback Whale Watch Tour
Summary

Exceptional Crew Hawaiian Adventures’ crew are true ocean experts. After thousands of tours, the most important is still yours. With years of experience on the water, your captains and guides are eager to share their knowledge and passion for the Big Island and its marine life. Safe, Fast, Comfort...

Inclusions
  • Professional Onboard Naturalist
  • Complimentary Cold Beverages
  • Guaranteed Whales
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, 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: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.62 (496 reviews)
85.92%
14.08%
amazinggreat tourgreat guide
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$149
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Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee
Summary

WANT TO SEE HAWAIIAN SEA TURTLES! Cruise ship-friendly tour is approx 5 hr long. This is truly a wonderful experience showing all the highlights in and around Kailua-Kona. Explore historical cultural sights, our famous Kona coffee, scenic sights, and best of all our local wildlife! Departure tim...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Lunch (stop is made to purchase at local vendor)
Itinerary
  • Kailua Pier
  • Greenwell Farms
  • St Benedict’s Painted Church
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Honaunau
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If you are brining a car seat for infant, a seat must be purchased if infant will not be sitting in lap, Dress comfortable - It is usually hot and sunny, If your ship does not arrive due to weather- You will be fully refunded, Infants (Under 24 Months): Hawaii law allows infants under 24 months to ride on a parent's lap. A child ticket is required to purchase if a separate seat is preferred, Our vehicles do not have a lift, so any mobility device must be collapsible to fit through the mini bus doors which is 32” wide., We must know prior to the tour date if you are bringing a mobility device in order to accommodate., The mobility unit must not exceed 45 lbs. For various reasons our guides cannot assist with mobility units.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kailua-Kona Adventure Whale Watch

Kailua-Kona Adventure Whale Watch

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.9 (10 reviews)
86.05%
13.95%
Best crewComfortable and cleanawesome
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$119
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Kailua-Kona Adventure Whale Watch
Summary

Meet Apollo, a 41 foot ribcraft purpose built for the ultimate adventure, and the newest member of the Hawaiian Adventures Team. Apollo’s 12.5 meter hull creates a soft, smooth ride to explore the magic of the Kona coast. Triple outboard motors allow for increased safety on the water while also givi...

Inclusions
  • Professional Onboard Naturalist
  • Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Guaranteed Whales
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

Big Island: Marine Wildlife Excursion

Big Island: Marine Wildlife Excursion

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.76 (29 reviews)
95.14%
4.86%
amazingdolphinsfun
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$153
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Big Island: Marine Wildlife Excursion
Summary

Whale season is never over for Captain Zodiac. Join us for a unique experience of a lifetime where we venture into the unknown! Enjoy a morning wildlife watching tour with our experienced Naturalist captains and crew, who share a passion & respect for the ocean and its inhabitants. Kona is one of th...

Inclusions
  • Picnic snack (potato chips, cookies, sodas, fruit juices, bring your reusable bottle for water)
  • Rafting expedition
  • Local taxes
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Cameras, please bring your own camera and/or go pro.
Itinerary
  • Captain Zodiac Raft Expeditions
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Kailua-Kona
  • Kailua-Kona
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems, Pregnant women are not allowed on this tour, Minimum age is 4 years
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona's Guaranteed Whale Watch: An Unforgettable Ocean Encounter

Kona's Guaranteed Whale Watch: An Unforgettable Ocean Encounter

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.26 (57 reviews)
85.17%
14.83%
amazinggreat experienceBest whale watching
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$110
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Kona's Guaranteed Whale Watch: An Unforgettable Ocean Encounter
Summary

From December through March/April, the magnificent Humpback whales make their yearly migration from Alaska to Hawaii. Join us for a 2.5-hour tour on a comfortable, roomy boat and experience a close encounters with some of the biggest creatures in the ocean. Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you wil...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Bite Me Sportfishing
  • Ocean Encounters
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Children under the age of 5 must provide their own life vests, Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund., Collapsible-wheelchair accessible—if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own assistant, It's extremely rare, but if we do not see any whales on our tour, you are welcome to come back again during the same vacation, based on availability, free of charge. We recommend you book early in your trip so if you need to take advantage of the guarantee, you'll have more flexibility.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing experience on the Bite Me 4

Kona Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing experience on the Bite Me 4

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.14 (29 reviews)
73.68%
26.32%
amazingHad a blastgreat memories
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$862
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Kona Hawaii Deep Sea Fishing experience on the Bite Me 4
Summary

Enjoy the day out on the waters off the Kona Coast on this private chartered fishing and boating excursion. Sit back, relax and drink in the amazing blue scenery or, pole in hands, wait to hopefully catch a big one. All fishing equipment is included so it doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an ex...

Inclusions
  • All fishing equipment
  • Cooler with ice for your beverages and food
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Private Charter
  • Knowledgeable captain and crew
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks (guests should bring your own food and beverages, adult beverages allowed, please no glass bottles)
  • Sunscreen (recommended)
  • Fishing license required
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Bite Me Sportfishing
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, A maximum of 6 people per booking, Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Cancellation Policy

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

Big Island: 5-Hour Kona Private Boat Charter

Big Island: 5-Hour Kona Private Boat Charter

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.86 (7 reviews)
90.91%
9.09%
Great Snorkelingamazingenjoyable
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$1,740
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Big Island: 5-Hour Kona Private Boat Charter
Summary

Perfect for all size of couples, families or extended families. Experience Kealakekua Bay, the best place to snorkel on the Big Island or find a totally new and secluded snorkel area. Choose whether you'd like to focus more heavily on world-class snorkeling, wildlife searching, or private spots. ...

Inclusions
  • RX masks -2, -3, -4, -5 for nearside
  • flotation vest and noodles
Exclusions
  • Pick up/Drop off -must meet at office in Honokohau harbor
Itinerary
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Kailua-Kona
  • Kealakekua Bay
  • Captain Cook
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, No guests under the age of 4 years old, This is a fun, bouncy Zodiac experience – not for folks with serious back or neck issues, and we sadly must restrict bookings from pregnant guests. Safety first.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kealakekua Bay: Snorkel & Dolphin Watch | Hawaii

Kealakekua Bay: Snorkel & Dolphin Watch | Hawaii

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KKday
$130
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Kealakekua Bay: Snorkel & Dolphin Watch | Hawaii
Summary

Book Kealakekua Bay Snorkel & Dolphin Watch tour on KKday for a 4-hour Kona cruise from Honokohau Harbor with snorkeling, dolphins & BBQ lunch onboard.

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