Duration: 3 Hours
Ages: All Ages
Sunset: 5:15PM
Moonlight: 8:30PM
What to Bring:
- Towel
- Dry Clothing
- Light sweatshirt or jacket
What is Provided:
- Wetsuit (optional to wear)
- Dry Storage
- Snorkel Gear (Rx masks available in a limited range and by request)
- Flotation
- Variety of snacks + hot and cold beverages
Our Crew:
- All Captains and Crew are Lifeguard+CPR certified
- Will be your in-water guide for the duration of the tour
Our Boat:
- 40′ vessel, USCG certified
- Shade Canopy
- Bathroom
- Warm, Fresh Water Shower
- Never booked to max capacity for extra comfort and space
Times subject to change with sunset.
Night Swimming with Manta Rays in Hawaii
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, unique to Kona, on this manta ray snorkel!
Experience Kona’s Most Magical Adventure: Sunset Manta Ray Snorkeling
Join us for an unforgettable, bucket-list experience as you snorkel alongside majestic manta rays in the warm, crystal-clear waters of Kona, Hawaii. As the sun sets over the Pacific, you’ll witness these gentle giants glide gracefully beneath you, feeding on microscopic plankton illuminated by underwater lights. This once-in-a-lifetime encounter happens in one of the best places in the world to see manta rays up close—the Kona Coast, home to some of the largest recorded manta rays, with wingspans reaching up to 16 feet!
Why Choose Our Manta Ray Snorkel Tour?
- Exclusive, Small-Group Experience – We keep our tours intimate and uncrowded, ensuring a more personal and immersive encounter with the manta rays.
- Sunset & Night Snorkeling in One – Enjoy the breathtaking Hawaiian sunset before diving into the glowing waters for an after-dark marine spectacle.
- Safe, Eco-Friendly, and Expert-Guided – Our experienced guides ensure a safe and respectful interaction with these incredible creatures while educating you on their behaviors and importance to the ocean ecosystem.
- Comfort & Convenience – Our spacious boat offers easy water access, warm showers, and refreshments to keep you comfortable before and after your snorkel.
Why Snorkel with Manta Rays in Kona?
Kona’s coastal waters create the perfect feeding ground for manta rays, thanks to the abundance of plankton. Unlike other destinations, where manta sightings can be unpredictable, Kona’s manta ray snorkels boast a high success rate, offering you a 95%+ chance of an up-close encounter!
Manta ray snorkeling Kona is one of the best places known to experience manta rays up close and in shallow waters. We have over 200 manta rays that have been identified and named, take a look here. Don’t miss your chance to experience one of Hawaii’s most magical ocean adventures!
Book your Sunset Manta Ray Snorkel today and create memories that will last a lifetime