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SEA ADVENTURES & TOURS
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ADVENTURES IN PARADISE SNORKEL & KAYAK
81-6367 Mamalahoa Highway
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(South Kona District)
Tel. (808) 323-3005 or 1-866-824-2337 (toll free)
Email: kayakhawaii@hawaii.rr.com
Explore the beautiful Kona Coast by sea kayak. View sea caves and arches and snorkel in coral gardens teeming with tropical fish. Spinner dolphins, whales (in-season), and sea turtles can also be seen on our adventure tours. Novices and experienced kayakers will love this trip. Snorkel gear, drinks/snacks and instruction are included. Wetsuits and Rx masks available upon request. No experience necessary. Kayak, snorkel and boogie board rentals available. Photo

BLUE SEA CRUISES, INC.
P. O. Box 2429
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(Big Island of Hawaii)
Tel. (808) 331-8875
Fax (808) 331-8876
Email: info@blueseacruisesinc.com
Join them aboard the 46' double deck power catamaran "Makai" for a "Wild Dolphin and Whale Watching Adventure" or a "Historical Nature Cruise". Feeling romantic? Try their "Sunset Cocktail Cruise". They have something for everyone. Photo

BODY GLOVE CRUISES
P. O. Box 4523
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 326-7122 or 1-800-551-8911
Email: BCruises@gte.net
A 50 foot Trimaran from Kailua Pier to Pawai Bay. Snorkeling, scuba, and whale watching cruises. Photo

CAPTAIN ZODIAC - KONA
P. O. Box 5612
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(Island of Hawaii)
Tel. (808) 329-3199
Fax (808) 329-7590
Email: info@captainzodiac.com
Rafting expeditions from Honokohau Harbor to Kealakekua Bay for snorkeling. An intimate, 14 mile journey to Hawaii's finest marine preserve. Experienced naturalist captains are well versed in Hawaiian folklore and local knowledge. Private charters available. Photo

DOLPHIN DISCOVERIES
77-116 Queen Kalama Avenue
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 322-8000
Fax (808) 322-4030
Email: dolphindiscoveries@aloha.net
One of Kona's premier Snorkel & Whalewatch adventures. Snorkel an exquisite marine sanctuary at Cooks' Monument, Kealakekua Bay and the coral gardens at the Place of Refuge, home to many of the honu (green sea turtles). Explore the coastline viewing sea caves and lava tubes, then head out to find the year round resident Spinner, Spotted and Bottlenose dolphins, Pilot whales, and seasonally the Humpback Whales. Small personal groups, trained naturalist guides, underwater hydrophones and fast comfortable deluxe shaded rafts, make this an exceptional experience! Daily tours depart from Keauhou Bay. Photo

DOLPHIN JOURNEYS
75-5822 Pelekila Place
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 329-3030 or 1-800-384-1218
Email: nancy@dolphinjourneys.com
Swim with the Dolphins and whales of Kailua-Kona and learn about community, love and communication. Renew your soul and let your spirit fly a four hour journey that will touch your heart forever. Spiritual Retreats available. Photo

FAIR WIND CRUISES
78-7130 Kaleiopapa Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
(Island of Hawaii)
Tel. (808) 322-2788 or 1-800-677-9461
Fax (808) 324-1772
Email: aloha@fair-wind.com
Since 1971, the Dant family has been operating cruises to pristine Kealakekua Bay - a spectacular marine sanctuary. With a 15 ft. water slide, high-jump platform, snorkel equipment, fresh water showers and no-host bar, Fair Wind II is your base for both excitement and relaxation. For a truly unique adventure, join us on our newest vessel, Hula Kai. Photo

FAMILY OF THE DOLPHINS
P. O. Box 4729
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(South Kona District)
Tel. (808) 896-2480
Fax (808) 325-7742
Email: sunlightonwater@hawaii.rr.com
Dolphin Swims - their specialty. Enjoy the magic of swimming near free dolphins from their beautiful 37' boat. Snorkel gear, water/snacks, instruction provided. Whale watches December to April - listen to their song on an underwater hydrophone. Photo

HAWAII PACK & PADDLE
87-3187 Honu Moe Road
Captain Cook, HI 96704
(South Kona District)
Tel. (808) 328-8911
Email: gokayak@kona.net
Guided half-day kayak/snorkel tours at Kealakekua Bay and Hookena beach. Four and seven day multi-sport adventures with kayaking, Volcano lava view hiking, B and B stay, and beach camping if desired. All snorkeling / kayak / camping gear & friendly instruction provided on all trips. This company and its guides are committed to protecting Hawaii’s natural and cultural resources. Specializing in custom group, family, school, and corporate day kayak trips and multi-sport adventures. Photo

HAWAIIAN EDVENTURE / UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO
Conference Center
200 W. Kawili Street
Hilo, HI 96720
(Island of Hawaii)
Tel. (808) 974-7555
Fax (808) 974-7684
Email: foxgolds@hawaii.edu
A dynamic integrative program designed for students and visitors linking academic, recreational and cultural activities. Hands-on participatory learning experiences for students ranging in age from 12 years - 90 years. The award winning program has defined the standard for educational excellence in travel study programs in marine science, astronomy, and volcanology and may be designed specifically for your group's interests. Photo

HAWAIIAN WAAKAULUA ADVENTURES
P. O. Box 490
Pahala, HI 96777
(Island of Hawaii)
Tel. (808) 938-5717
Email: kiko@waakaulua.com
Customized historical and geological excursions island-wide on a 28-foot double-hulled Hawaiian sailing canoe. Your guide, a sailor and master boat builder, is a knowledgeable man of mixed Hawaiian ancestry. Photo

KONA HONU DIVERS
P. O. Box 390190
Keauhou, HI 96739
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 324-4668 or 1-888-333-4668
Fax (808) 324-4623
Email: glenn@konahonudivers.com
Family oriented scuba, snorkeling, whale / dolphin watching charters in Kona aboard a Newton 46 foot custom dive boat. Corporate and VIP charters welcome. Specializing in Manta Ray night dive / snorkeling. Their environmental pledge - to conduct all charters and tours in a professional manner to ensure ecological goals and values. Photo

MARA'S DIVE
P. O. Box 4
Captain Cook, HI 96704
(South Kona District)
Tel. (808) 929-9751 or 1-877-627-2348 (toll free)
Email: mara@marasdive.com
Offering complete PADI Scuba Diving certification courses, introductory dives, complete rentals for certified divers, advanced PADI courses, snorkeling, kayak and dive tours, and more! Photo

OCEAN SAFARIS KAYAK ADVENTURES
P. O. Box 515
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(South Kona District)
Tel. (808) 326-4699
Fax (808) 322-3653
Email: kayakhi@hawaii.rr.com
A premier paddling company that has introduced over 40,000 guests to the sport of kayaking. Certified guides lead kayak/snorkel adventures that may include whale watching, dolphin spotting, and cliff jumping. Kayak rentals are also available. Photo

OCEAN SPORTS WAIKOLOA
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(South Kohala District)
Tel. (808) 886-6666 or (808) 885-5555 or 1-888-SAIL345 (toll free)
Fax (808) 886-9407
Email: seasmoke@hawaiioceansports.com
Offering aquatic adventures at beautiful Anaehoomalu Bay for the past 19 years. A fleet of six boats and a staff trained in snorkeling, scuba, windsurfing and sailing will take you to the center of the action. Photo

SEA QUEST RAFTING ADVENTURES
P. O. Box 390292
Kailua-Kona, HI 96739
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 329-7238 or 1-888-SEA-CAVE
Fax (808) 322-7238
Email: reservations@seaquesthawaii.com
Six & Twelve guests maximum explore sea caves and lava tubes in state-of-the-art rigid hull inflatable rafts. Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay and the Place of Refuge. Whale watch tours in season. Photo

SEA WIFE II
P. O. Box 2645
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 329-1806 or 1-888-329-1806 (toll free)
Email: swcharters@hawaii.rr.com
Fish Kona's famous calm waters with Captain Tim Cox aboard the spacious 38 foot Delta, Sea Wife II. Photo

SPELLBOUND SPORTFISHING
PMB 164
75-1027 Henry Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 325-0791 or (808) 960-1493
Email: spellboun001@hawaii.rr.com
Captain Mike Rand invites you aboard his fully equipped classic 41 foot Hatteras, Spellbound. Photo

TORPEDO TOURS
P. O. Box 1732
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
(North Kona District)
Tel. (808) 938-0405
Email: torpedo@hawaii.rr.com
Personalized boat excursions with a maximum of six divers. Scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and whale watching along the Kona Coast. Offering the exclusive use of the Torpedo water scooter. Surreal Manta Ray Night Dives. Photo

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