Adventure Details

Embark on a 4-hour Ocean Encounters boat adventure to Makalawena, a stunning snorkel spot along the Kohala Coast on the Big Island. Strap on your snorkel gear and explore the tranquil waters filled with hundreds of underwater species. The remote cove is rich in marine life, offering excellent snorkeling opportunities along the lava rock outcroppings. Capture the colorful schools of fish and vibrant reefs with your underwater camera in this hidden gem only accessible by boat. Ocean Encounters caters to first-time snorkelers, ensuring everyone has the chance to experience the beauty of Kona's underwater world. The knowledgeable first mates will assist beginners until they feel comfortable snorkeling on their own. All necessary gear, including masks, fins, snorkels, and flotation devices, is provided for your convenience. Enjoy light snacks, soda, and water on board as you explore the pristine waters of Makalawena. Join Ocean Encounters on a memorable boat adventure to Makalawena, a remote and picturesque snorkel spot on the Big Island. The tour includes all necessary gear, refreshments, and the opportunity to witness the diverse marine life in the area. Book your morning encounter to Makalawena and experience the beauty of Kona's underwater world with the guidance of experienced first mates. Don't miss out on this unforgettable snorkeling experience in a hidden gem location. - Duration: Approx. 4 hours (8:30am-12:30pm) - Specializing in first-time snorkelers - All necessary gear provided for your enjoyment TLDR: - 4-hour boat adventure to Makalawena - Catering to first-time snorkelers with all necessary gear included - Capturing the beauty of Kona's underwater world with experienced first mates