Captain Zodiac departs from Honokohau Harbor, adding 20 miles of Kona shoreline compared to rafts from Keauhou Bay and other outfits. They offer a 4-hour tour and their 5-hour tour includes lunch and more snorkeling spots.
Kohala Divers offers an excellent diving experience in the Kohala area. Their 46-foot Newton Dive Special departs from Kawaihae Harbor and features decent equipment, a bathroom, a warm shower, plentiful snacks, and a professional captain and crew.
Speed along 5.5 miles of dirt trail, taking in stunning views of the Hamakua Coastline and the sea beyond. As you ride, you’ll glimpse waterfalls along the Umauma River. Stop at a pond to swim or enjoy a local snack.
Mauna Loa Helicopters offers private helicopter charters with no individual ticket sales. They provide 30-minute R44 flights, a 75-minute Magical Waterfalls Tour, and a 2-hour Big Island Experience. You can choose doors on or off for R44 tours, while the Big Island Experience is doors-on for comfort.
Kona Honu Divers operates a beautiful 46-foot boat with ample shade, making it comfortable and easy to navigate. The boat features two dive steps into the water and two showers on board. They also offer shore dives, blackwater dives, and manta dives. While a decent company, there are better options available.