🐬 Body Glove - Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Come aboard the Body Glove, a spacious catamaran that’s equipped with everything you’ll need for a great snorkeling adventure. Departing from the Kailua-Kona pier, this cruise takes you to the protected marine sanctuary of Red Hill, an area that’s home to more than 600 species of marine life. Discover colorful underwater coral gardens jam-packed with life – from colorful tropical fish and turtles to living corals. Also keep an eye out for Hawaiian spinner dolphins which are frequently seen here.
🍽️ Tour Highlights:
- Cruise along the Big Island’s scenic Kona Coast
- Chance to see a variety of marine life, including green sea turtles and dolphins
- Snorkel at prime snorkel site (2 hours water time)
- Enjoy the catamaran’s 20-foot water slide and freshwater showers to rinse off after
🍹 Tour Inclusions:
- Continental breakfast
- BBQ lunch
- Snacks, sodas, juices
- Snorkel gear provided (Rx masks, flotation devices & water toys)
- Snorkeling instruction by lifeguard trained crew
- Complimentary reef safe sunscreen
- No host premium cash bar on board
🍓 Breakfast Menu:
- Tropical Fruit (Vegan, GF)
- Lilokoi Yogurt (Vegetarian/GF)
- Granola (Vegan)
- Danish (Vegetarian)
- Homemade Banana Bread (Vegetarian)
🍔 BBQ Lunch Menu:
- BBQ Hamburger OR Hawaiian Grown Taro Burger (Vegan/GF)
- Brioche Bun (Vegan)
- Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles (Vegan)
- Homemade Burger Sauce (Vegan)
- Hamakua Purple Sweet Potato Salad (Vegan)
- Island Made Sweet Potato Chips (Vegan)
- Homemade Macnut White Chocolate Cookie (Vegetarian)
🚤 Ride-Along Rate:
For those who just want to go along for the ride and not participate in snorkeling or get into the water, special "Ride-Along" rates are available. If guests change their minds and decide to get into the ocean, our bartender will collect an additional fee.
⚠️ Please note:
The breakfast and lunch menu is subject to change without notice.
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can guests join the cruise without snorkeling?
Yes. A special Ride-Along rate is available for adults who want to enjoy the boat ride, meals and scenery without entering the water. If a ride-along guest later decides to snorkel, an additional participation fee may be collected onboard.
Is the Body Glove snorkel cruise suitable for beginners?
Yes. Snorkel gear, flotation devices and instruction from a lifeguard-trained crew are included. The cruise also provides about two hours of water time at Red Hill Marine Sanctuary, giving beginners time to get comfortable while more experienced guests can explore the reef.
Is the Kanoa II wheelchair accessible?
The lower deck of the 65-foot Kanoa II is wheelchair accessible and offers room to move around, along with restrooms and shaded seating. Guests who need accessible pier parking should request it in advance because only a limited number of spaces are available.