Mauna Kea Sealife Snorkel Highlights
- Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us
- Choose between one-stop or two-stop snorkelling adventures
- Explore pristine reefs along the Kohala Coast
- Spot vibrant marine life, including tropical fish and possible turtles
- Cruise aboard a comfortable vessel with expert crew guidance
- Enjoy more time in the water with the two-stop snorkel option
What's Excluded
What to Expect
How to Get There
Frequently Asked Questions
We depart from Kawaihae Harbor South, conveniently located just minutes from Mauna Kea, Hapuna Beach, Mauna Lani, and Waikoloa resorts.
Yes! Our crew provides instruction and in-water assistance for anyone new to snorkeling. The experience is great for all ages and skill levels.
Olohana boards directly from a dock, offering easy, step-on access — perfect for families and guests who prefer not to board from the beach.
Yes — you’re welcome to bring your own traditional mask and snorkel, but full-face snorkel masks are not permitted for safety reasons. Sanitized masks, snorkels, and fins are provided on board at no extra charge.
Cold soft drinks, juice, and water are included. Guests are welcome to bring light snacks if desired.
Yes. Olohana is equipped with a clean marine restroom for guest use.
The waters along the Kohala Coast are typically calm, and Olohana offers a stable ride. If you’re prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking precautions before boarding.
- Swimsuit and towel
- Reef-safe sunscreen (no sprays, please apply before boarding)
- Sunglasses and a hat for sun protection
- Reusable water bottle (to help reduce plastic waste — water provided on board)
- Light cover-up or rash guard for sun protection before/after the snorkel session
- Optional: Camera or waterproof phone case for photos
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A Refundable Booking is available at checkout. This will provide 100% refund for one of the many reasons included via our terms - including adverse weather, sickness or delays with transport.
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