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Where to see manta rays, turtles and reef fish on the Big Island.

Kahaluʻu Beach Snorkel Guide: Kona’s Top Spot for Fish
Snorkeling & Diving

Kahaluʻu Beach Snorkel Guide: Kona’s Top Spot for Fish

Kahaluʻu Bay is Kona’s most popular and accessible snorkel spot for good reason. Its calm, protected waters are teeming with colorful fish and sea turtles, making it perfect for beginners and families.

May 26, 2026 • 9 min read
Snorkeling Two Step: A Complete Guide to Hōnaunau Bay
Snorkeling & Diving

Snorkeling Two Step: A Complete Guide to Hōnaunau Bay

Often called the best snorkeling on the Big Island, Two Step at Hōnaunau Bay offers incredibly clear water and abundant marine life. Here’s our practical guide to visiting this South Kona treasure.

May 25, 2026 • 10 min read
Your Complete Kealakekua Bay Snorkel Guide: A Big Island Gem
Snorkeling & Diving

Your Complete Kealakekua Bay Snorkel Guide: A Big Island Gem

Kealakekua Bay is a snorkeler's paradise and a site of deep historical importance. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting this protected marine sanctuary.

May 24, 2026 • 10 min read
The Best Snorkeling Beaches on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi
Snorkeling & Diving

The Best Snorkeling Beaches on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi

The Big Island's volcanic coastline offers some of the most dramatic and life-filled snorkeling in Hawaiʻi. Discover the top spots, from calm family beaches to pristine marine sanctuaries.

May 23, 2026 • 10 min read
How to Find the Best Manta Ray Night Snorkel Operator in Kona
Snorkeling & Diving

How to Find the Best Manta Ray Night Snorkel Operator in Kona

Floating in the dark Pacific as giant manta rays glide and barrel roll just inches below you is an unforgettable experience. Here’s how to choose the best operator for your Kona night snorkel adventure.

May 5, 2026 • 10 min read
A Visitor's Guide to the Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kona
Snorkeling & Diving

A Visitor's Guide to the Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kona

Floating in the dark Pacific as giant, gentle manta rays glide inches below you is an unforgettable Kona experience. Here's everything you need to know to do it right.

May 4, 2026 • 9 min read