Kona Hawaii Activities
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Dolphin Watch & Deluxe Snorkel Adventure
The boat has a large spacious cabin area for lounging, relaxing, and sightseeing. On top is a sun deck for sunbathing, socializing, or just enjoying a beverage. The sun deck has a full bar for your convenience, changing rooms, restrooms, ample comfortable seating, and even fresh showers for after the swim.- Double Deck 65' Catamaran
- Most popular tour
- 20' Water Slide
- Duration 4.5 Hours
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Historical Lunch Cruise
Set sail for a 3-hour cruise to Captain Cook’s Monument while we have lunch along the way. Our luxurious, three hour guided historical dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay and Captain Cook’s monument will capture your imagination and reveal many secrets of the Big Island.- Wednesday Day Cruise only
- From Kailua-Kona Pier
- Rich Historical Information
- Cruise Kona Coastline
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Kona Coast Private Fishing Trips
Book a private fishing boat for an adventure now! With three outings offered daily, choose the fishing time that works for you.- Rods, Reels, Bait, and Gear Included
- Keep What you Catch
- Half Day, Full Day, and ¾ Day Fishing Tours Available
- 3 Times Available Daily
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Kona Shared Sportfishing Trips
Hop aboard for a fishing excursion off the Kona Coast. Book this small group fishing adventure today! With tours leaving multiple times a day, choose the fishing trip that works for you.- Rods, Reels, Bait, and Gear Included
- You Catch it, You Keep It
- Half Day, Shared Fishing Tours
- Small Group Tours Available Daily
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Kona Whale Watch Cruise
Enjoy a 2.5-hour family-friendly whale watching cruise off the Kona Coast. Tours operating daily out of Kona and snacks and drinks are included.- Snacks and Drinks Included
- See Humpbacks Whales, Dolphins, Turtles & more!
- Family-Friendly Tour
- Knowledgeable Crew
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FairWind Big Island Snorkeling Tours
Since 1971, Fair Wind Cruises provides top-rated Big Island of Hawaii snorkel tours & cruises from Kona. Hop aboard one of our daily Kona snorkel boat tours to the pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay or to explore remote south Kona.- Kealakekua and Kona Coast
- See Diverse Wildlife
- Breakfast and BBQ Lunch
- SNUBA Available
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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Tour
Hop in the ocean for a moonlight swim with manta rays! Put on a mask and snorkel and swim beside these graceful skates. Book this once-in-a-lifetime evening adventure now!- All Snorkel Gear Included
- Snacks & Hot Drinks Included
- Moonlight Snorkeling
- Two Evening Cruise Times Available Daily
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Big Island Spectacular Helicopter Tour
Discover both the Big Island's beauty and its volcanic fury. Tour the most geologically active environment on earth-the famous Kilauea volcano, which has been continuously erupting since 1983.- View lava flows and black sand beaches
- Spectacle of Madame Pele's lava
- The affordable flights from Hilo
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Big Island Stargazing On Mauna Kea
Stargazing in Hawaii is a must and there is no better place than on the Big Island of Hawaii. Go stargazing and see more with your guide who has a solar telescope too!- Hotel Pickup & Return From Hilo & Kona
- Jackets, Meals & Warm-up Drinks Included
- Go Stargazing & Solar Gazing Too
- Personal Guide & Small Group Tour
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Big Island Waterfall Zipline
The Skyline Akaka Falls Tour offers an exclusive chance to experience flying over the 250 foot KoleKole waterfall. The Akaka Falls Skyline tour offers a 7 line course that accommodates ages 10 and up.- 7 Line Course
- 250 Ft. KoleKole waterfall
- Breathtaking Ocean Views
- Duration: 3 Hours
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Bird Watching Tour: Rainforest & Dryforest
Nature lovers and birdwatchers delight in exploring two exceptional habitats revealing the evolutionary epic of Hawaiian biology and observing native flora and fauna found nowhere else on earth.- The Palila (Loxioides bailleui)
- Critically Endangered
- Hike Native Forest
- Groups Max 12
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Captain Cook Snorkel – Afternoon Tour
A three-hour adventure cruise to explore the historic Kona coast, to Capt. Cook's Monument at Kealakekua Bay. Guests will snorkel at these premier marine sanctuaries viewing many species of fish, eels, turtles, and corals. The adventure continues as we head out to find the dolphins and whales.- Expedition Adventure Rafts
- Small Groups 6 to 12
- From Keauhou Bay Pier
- Duration 3 Hours
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Grand Circle Tour Of The Big Island
See the best parts of the Big Island of Hawaii on this full-day excursion. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a waterfall, black sand beaches and more.- From Kona 6AM to 7PM
- Volcanoes National Park
- Waterfalls and Hilo Stops
- Black Sand Beach & Lunch Stops
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Kohala Waterfalls Adventure
Your fun will start off on a 6-wheel-drive Pinzgauer an Austrian Military Vehicle as we explore the North Kohala rainforest and up to 7 falls.- Ride In A Military Vehicle
- Explore Big Island Rainforest
- Private Waterfalls & Streams
- 8 Hour Guided Tour
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Kona Manta Ray Night Dive
Join us for an evening of entertainment with two dives – one in late afternoon and one at night. First, explore the reef as the sun begins to fade over Kona and watch as the colorful reef fish search for a cozy place to sleep, garden eels rhythmically dance in the sand or a green sea turtle swims by to say good night.- A beautiful Hawaiian sunset
- Professional Guides
- Snacks are included
- 2 Scuba Dives are included
- See mantas about 85% of the time
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Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Join our knowledgeable and friendly crew for a night to remember on the world famous Manta Night Snorkel. Take a boat ride in the late afternoon along the Kona coast to the manta viewing site.- Snorkel gear provided
- From Kona coast
- A thrilling experience
- See mantas about 85% of the time
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Mauna Kea Sunrise Adventure From Kona & Hilo
Start your morning on the Big Island of Hawaii like never before on the top of the tallest volcano on earth!- Visit Summit of Mauna Kea
- Stargazing Before Sunrise
- Breakfast Included
- Guided From Hilo or Kona
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Parasail Kona
Parasailors are on the boat for approximately one hour with a maximum of 8 passengers per boat (flying and non-flying). Our parasail boat tours are designed for more time in the air and less time on the water.- One-Hour Small Group Boat Tour
- 800ʻ - 1200ʻ Height Options
- Start From Kona Pier
- Breathtaking Views
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Submarine Dive Off Kona
An unforgettable 45-minute journey aboard an Atlantis 48-passenger submarine, as featured in National Geographic television specials, where guests explore a 25-acre natural coral reef and its marine inhabitants!- 45-minute journey aboard
- A 48-passenger submarine
- An 18,000-year-old, 25-acre fringing coral reef
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Sunset & Stargazing On Mauna Kea
Spend an evening on Big Island’s Mauna Kea summit watching the sunset and taking in the stars of the night sky. A hot dinner al fresco and cultural storytelling and lore is included. Transportation is also included. The tour is 7-8 hours in total. Book now.- Hotel Pickup & Return From Hilo & Kona
- Jackets, Meals & Warm-up Drinks Included
- Go Stargazing & Solar Gazing Too
- Personal Guide & Small Group Tour
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Sunset Dinner Cruise
Our luxurious, three hour guided historical dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay and Captain Cook’s monument will capture your imagination and reveal many secrets of the Big Island. Cruise 12 miles down the Kona Coast to Captain Cook’s monument while a local historian points out over 50 points of interest and historical sites.- Everyday except Monday
- Spectacular Sunset Views
- Dinning, Dancing, Entertainment
- 65' Double Hull Catamaran
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Volcano Hike & Flow
Get your hike on with one of our certified park service guides on our Kilauea Hike ‘n Glow tour. This is a specialized tour designed for adventurous guests looking to get off the beaten path and head off to unique areas.- From Kona or Hilo
- Professional Tour Guide
- 4 Miles of Hiking
- Lunch, Dinner Included
Waikoloa Excursions
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Kohala Coast Helicopter
Tour the Kohala coast, valleys, and waterfalls. Many consider this area along with the Hamakua Coast to have the most spectacular scenery on the Big Island.- Kohala & Hamakua Coastlines
- Waterfall & Waipio Valley Views
- Limited to 6 passengers per tour
- 50 Min Helicopter Tour
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Kohala Waterfalls Adventure
Your fun will start off on a 6-wheel-drive Pinzgauer an Austrian Military Vehicle as we explore the North Kohala rainforest and up to 7 falls.- Ride In A Military Vehicle
- Explore Big Island Rainforest
- Private Waterfalls & Streams
- 8 Hour Guided Tour
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Mauna Kea Sunrise Adventure From Kona & Hilo
Start your morning on the Big Island of Hawaii like never before on the top of the tallest volcano on earth!- Visit Summit of Mauna Kea
- Stargazing Before Sunrise
- Breakfast Included
- Guided From Hilo or Kona
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Sea Quest Encounter
Jump in the water for a guided snorkel and swim with Hawaiian reef fish and sea turtles, and top off it all off with the ultimate Dolphin Quest encounter with our playful dolphins.- Longest time with dolphins
- Duration 50 Mins
- Hilton Waikoloa Village Lagoons
- Snorkel gear provided
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Waikoloa Dolphin Encounter
You'll fall in love at first sight with our amazing dolphins in this combination shallow-water dolphin swim experience, where touching a dolphin will touch your heart forever. Are you ready for a dolphin dance?- 20 minutes with dolphins
- Shallow-water Interaction
- Hilton Waikoloa Village Lagoons
- Snorkel gear provided
Kohala Adventures
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ATV Ocean & Kohala Ditch Trail Tour
Ride along King Kamehameha’s pathway to his playground to a secluded pebbled bay where you can relax and enjoy a refreshment while your guide shares the area's unique history.- Guided narration by professional local tour guides
- Visit Macadamia Nut orchards
- See breathtaking views of the Kohala Coastline
- Visit King Kamehameha the great’s secret surf spot
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ATV Waterfall & Rainforest Adventure Tour
Ride from 250ft. above sea level to 2500 ft. in elevation through the Big Island’s oldest Rainforest. Ride under canopies of trees with scenic flora and fauna. This tour takes you to see two beautiful waterfalls.- 50 Miles North of Kona
- ATV 2 Hour Ride
- Two Waterfalls
- 250ft to 2500ft Elevation
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Kohala Coast Helicopter
Tour the Kohala coast, valleys, and waterfalls. Many consider this area along with the Hamakua Coast to have the most spectacular scenery on the Big Island.- Kohala & Hamakua Coastlines
- Waterfall & Waipio Valley Views
- Limited to 6 passengers per tour
- 50 Min Helicopter Tour
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North Kohala Canopy Zipline Adventure
Join us for a canopy experience like no other. Perched amongst the trees of Halawa, Kohala Zipline’s Kohala Canopy Adventure features elevated suspension bridges, soaring tree platforms and thrilling ziplines.- 9 Lines, 5 Sky Bridges
- Aerial Trekking Course
- Group Size: 9 Max
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Open Daily 8:00am to 5:00pm, HST