Private Charter in Kailua-Kona, HI
Keauhou Boat Harbor • Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Plan your own private cruise around Kona! Whether you want to see the dolphins, snorkel, or simply see the sights, you can do that and more when you book your own private boat charter. Kona Ocean Experience’s knowledgeable captains can tailor your experience to your preferences for the perfect vacation. Private charters can accommodate up to six guests.
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Private charter tours are on either The Lei Plana or The Horizon. Both boats are 7-meter US Navy Seals boats.
It’s likely! Should you choose to add snorkeling to your experience, you’ll increase your chances of seeing Hawaii’s notable underwater creatures.
You will meet your guide at the Keauhou Bay Boat Ramp, located at 78-7100 Kaleiopapa St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
Please arrive at Keauhou Bay 30 minutes prior to departure time to allow for parking and check-in.
Bring your swimsuit, a towel, sandals, sunscreen, sunglasses, long-sleeved shirt or rash-guard (even if it's cloudy), and a hat to protect your head from the sun. Also, be sure to pack your waterproof camera.
There are no restrooms aboard. The last chance to use a restroom is at the boat ramp before check-in.
In addition to life jackets onboard, the captains and crew are 100% first aid and CPR trained and certified.
Yes, however there is no discount for bringing your own equipment.
FROM THE NORTH (Kohala Coast or Waikoloa Resort Areas): • Take HI-19 South and continue onto HI-11. • Turn RIGHT onto Kamehameha III Road • Turn LEFT onto Ali`i Drive • Turn RIGHT onto Kaleiopapa Street Going downhill, continue over the series of speed bumps. Pass the Sheraton’s entrance (on the left), stay to the right and arrive at Keauhou Bay. PLEASE NOTE: When traveling from the Kohala Coast or Waikoloa Resort Areas, please allow a minimum of 1 Hour travel time for the morning and afternoon tours. Due to local evening traffic, a minimum of 1.5 Hours travel time is advised for either Manta Tour. FROM THE SOUTH (South Kona or Ka`u Districts): • Take HI-11 North. • Turn LEFT onto Kamehameha III Road • Turn LEFT onto Ali`i Drive • Turn RIGHT onto Kaleiopapa Street Going downhill, continue over the series of speed bumps. Pass the Sheraton’s entrance (on the left), stay to the right and arrive at Keauhou Bay.