Why a Catamaran is The Best Boat for Snorkeling in Kona, Hawaii

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  Catamarans are widely considered some of the best vessels for spending time on the water, especially for activities like snorkeling tours. Their unique design, comfort, and stability create an ideal platform for ocean adventures, allowing guests to focus on the beauty of the marine environment rather than worrying about the motion of the boat. […]

Inside the Hoku Nui: Sea Paradise’s 50 Foot Luxury Catamaran on the Kona Coast

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When most people think about snorkeling in Hawaii, they picture coral reefs, tropical fish, and crystal-clear water. What often gets overlooked is the one thing that shapes the entire day before you even put on a mask: the boat. At Sea Paradise, the Hoku Nui catamaran isn’t just transportation—it’s a major reason guests have a […]

The Beautiful Kona Coast

The Kona Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island is a place where raw, volcanic landscapes meet the serene expanse of the Pacific Ocean, creating a spectacle of breathtaking beauty. The coastline is a tapestry of black lava rock formations, pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs that teem with life. The ever-present sunshine, a […]

The Importance Of A Great Crew

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Sea Paradise is well known for having a wonderful crew.  A great crew can make or break a snorkel and manta ray tour. A skilled and experienced crew can enhance the overall experience by ensuring safety, providing informative commentary, and creating a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. Our crew has a deep understanding of the marine […]

Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkeling

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Katie Diederichs and Ben Zweber, bloggers from Two Wandering Soles share their best travel tips and experiences in their blogs.  Sea Paradise was fortunate to have them as passengers and they gave us a glowing review and recommendation!  Here is an excerpt of their blog about their experience with Sea Paradise. Kona Manta Ray Night […]

The Hawaiian War Chant Song

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The Hawaiian War Chant: A Misnomer The popular song “Hawaiian War Chant” is actually a misnomer. Its original Hawaiian title, “Kāua I Ka Huahuaʻi,” translates to “We Two in the Spray,” and was written as a love song by Prince Leleiohoku in the 1860s. The song describes a clandestine meeting between two lovers, rather than […]

The Outrigger Canoe

Join our amazing crew on our state-of-the-art catamaran, the Hoku Nui, to create the Hawaiian vacation adventure of a lifetime!  Sea Paradise Sailing & Snorkel award-winning tours are famous on the West Coast of the Big Island!  Our knowledgeable and fun crew ensure you know everything you need to know to ensure your enjoyment and […]

Tourism in Hawaii

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Hop on the Hoku Nui and create a wonderful Hawaiian memory.  Our luxurious 50-ft catamaran, along with our friendly and professional crew, will make your experience one you’ll remember forever.  The sail out to a snorkel or manta ray tour on the pristine waters of the Kona Coast as you view the beautiful island from […]

Whale Migration to Hawaii

Join our excellent crew on the luxurious 50-foot catamaran, the Hoku Nui, to sail out for an award-winning snorkel or manta ray tour.  This is an experience you won’t want to miss while visiting the island of Hawaii! During the winter season, you may get to see a whale as you sail out to your […]

MANTA GUARANTEE

Re-book for FREE if you do not see a Manta Ray on your tour. (Manta Rays are a wild marine animal. Sea Paradise does not guarantee the sighting of a Manta Ray.)

Our Manta guarantee: ” If a manta ray isn’t seen the night of your trip. Return free on any regularly scheduled Manta Ray experience during the next 7 days. Space available and advanced reservation required for return trip.

*This is NOT a money back guarantee.

Sea Paradise crew hoisting sail — professional team on snorkel tours Kona and manta ray tours, sailing Kona coast, seaparadise.com

MULTI-TRIP DISCOUNT

Discounted tour must be after full price tour. The discount applies to the second tour and based on available seating. To make a reservation call 808-322-2500. Not in combination with any other discount. Offer is non-transferable.