Captain Cook Monuments
Join our amazing crew on the Hoku Nui to sail out to the famous Kealakekua Bay, and snorkel under the Captain Cook Monument. Here are some fun facts about these tributes to Captain Cook. According to Wikipedia, there are two Captain Cook monuments, one in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, England, and the other in Kealakekua […]
Spinner Dolphins of the Big Island
Join our on excellent crew on Sea Paradise’s Hoku Nui for a snorkel tour. You may well see the playful spinner dolphins in the pristine waters off the Kona Coast. Spinner dolphins are a species of cetacean that are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. They are known for their acrobatic behavior, […]
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)
Join Sea Paradise’s amazing crew on the modern Hoku Nui catamaran and sail out on the crystal blue waters of the Kona Coast for a snorkel tour. This is the best way to get out to the most famous snorkeling spot on the West Coast of Hawaii. Snorkel in front of the historic Captain Cook […]
Tips for Beginner Snorkelers
Join the best crew at Sea Paradise for a wonderful snorkel tour. We provide the masks and snorkel. Our modern and spacious catamaran, the Hoku Nui, will sail out to the Captain Cook Monument in the famous Kealakekua Bay which is considered one of the best snorkeling spots in Hawaii. This activity is great for […]
The He’e or Hawaiian Octopus
According to the Department of Land and Natural Resources, the He’e or Hawaiian Octopus (Octopus Hawaiiensis) is a cephalopod and often called ‘squid’ by locals. These marine invertebrates are nocturnal and can be found on shallow reef flats that slope down to depths of 150 feet. There are two species – the Day Octopus or […]
How Eco-Friendly Diving and Snorkeling Can Help Save Our Oceans
Sea Paradise and the crew of the Hoku Nui are happy to offer eco-friendly snorkel and manta ray tours. Kevin for Lazy Seas reports on the importance of protecting the environment while enjoying your snorkel tour. Here is a portion of his article and tips for being an eco-conscious snorkeler: As a diving and snorkeling […]
