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title: 4 Hour Super-Raft Snorkeling Experience in Kailua-Kona
lang: en
type: tour
city: Big Island
country: United States
price: 128
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 85
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 11 of 27 (Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/big-island/tours/4-hour-super-raft-snorkeling-experience-in-kailua-kona/
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# 4 Hour Super-Raft Snorkeling Experience in Kailua-Kona

**Guidekin's take:** A raft with shade and an onboard bathroom visits at least two snorkel sites off Kailua-Kona. Snorkel gear, a light breakfast, picnic lunch and drinks are included; make your own way to Kailua Kona Pier. 4.95 from 85 reviews at €128 per person for 4h.

In our comparison: #11 of 27 in Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Body Glove Cruises newest ocean adventure awaits you! 

Step aboard our luxurious 41ft Super-Raft for a fun filled morning on the water. Enjoy the thrill of a raft ride with none of the drawbacks. Our vessel is equipped with tons of seating, shade, and a bathroom! The Kona Explorers speed and agility allows for snorkeling in at least two different snorkeling sites! There's also an excellent chance of seeing marine mammals in route!

Light breakfast, picnic style lunch, island crafted soft drinks and all snorkeling gear are included. 

Just bring your towel and a smile!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Arrive 30 prior to departure.
- Starts 08:30, 10:00: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Water & Soft Drinks, Snack Breakfast,…

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €128 per person
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 85 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Body Glove Cruises
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 08:30, 10:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.95 from 85 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 84 of 85.

- 5 stars: 82 (96%)
- 4 stars: 2 (2%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Reef Safe Sunscreen
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Water & Soft Drinks
- Snack Breakfast
- Picnic Lunch

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Towel
- Guests must provide their own transportation to the Kailua Kona Pier.

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Departures: 08:30, 10:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Arrive 30 prior to departure. Free parking is available at our Retail Store in the Illima Court Shopping Center at 75-5629 Kuakini Hwy., Kailua Kona, HI, 96740. The Kona Explorer departs from the Kailua Kona Pier which is about a five minute walk from the Illima Court Shopping Center.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children five and under are unable to participate.
- Hotel pick-up is not available.
- Our captains alway check the water conditions prior to each tour, ensuring the water is safe for our guests.
- Body Glove Cruises is the first boat in the state of Hawaii to offer a “Reef Safe” sunscreen that does not harm the coral reef and stays on your skin and not in our ocean.
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
- Not recommended for travels with neck problems

## Compared with other Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 27** | €128 | 4h | 4.95 (85) | shared |
| [Kealakekua Bay (Captain Cook Monument) Snorkel and Sail Adventure](/usa/big-island/tours/kealakekua-bay-captain-cook-monument-snorkel-and-sail-adventure/?format=md) | €172 | 4h | 4.96 (722) | shared |
| [Small Group Snorkeling Expedition South Kona](/usa/big-island/tours/small-group-snorkeling-expedition-south-kona/?format=md) | €182 | 5h | 4.98 (238) | shared |
| [Deluxe Morning Snorkeling Adventure](/usa/big-island/tours/deluxe-morning-snorkeling-adventure/?format=md) | €130 | 4h | 4.96 (353) | shared |

Ranked #11 of 27 in Kealakekua Bay & Snorkeling Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €228, median €143; typical length 4h. 1 of 27 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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