The Best Snorkeling on the Big Island, Hawaii (in our biased opinion)

This is absolutely gorgeous i am Snorkeling in cali kekua bay right now At the captain cook monument with Captain zodiac sorry erica and henry i’m Sorry you couldn’t come on this one i Hope this video does it justice hi Everybody i’m jordan and this is the Y-vacation guide [Music] I’m at kona marina at captain zodiac’s Office for drop off erica and the kids Drop me off they could not make it today Is this too much time out on the wire Too much sun for them captain zodiac Does like kids four and older come out Here though And it is hot today suntan lotion is key Actually some protective clothing is key Yeah hey captain rick Good morning guys i’m captain rick You’ve already met your very Entertaining first mate brenna we’re Gonna take you guys out for some fun Today we are off start the five hour Tour that’s how we keep it safe guys Always put under the line always a hand On the boat while we’re traveling all Right So captain zodiac leaves from Honoka-howa harbor you get this really Rich experience as you drive up the Coast we stop in kailua kona get a History lesson you just get these Beautiful views of kona coffee country

And the big island and it’s just a nice Tour it’s just i mean that’s why you Come out here right to the big island is To get out on the water and experience It this is this is why we always Recommend doing these tours [Music] Rule one we do not go on on shore at any Time for any reason all right guys rule Two we do not stand on or touch anything In the water here it’s a marine Sanctuary we gotta keep it safe the People aren’t sure how to hike in here And uh you know it gets trampled enough With them coming in and out so boats are Not allowed to put people on shore so Thank you friends that are messing with You Kali kekua bay is world famous for its Crystal clear water and the depth of the Bay it’s known for a lot of hawaiian Spinner dolphins to be in the bay now We’re all over by the reef right now on The edge of it right from the captain Cook monument the water here is like i Said it’s really clear because it’s a Newer island right it’s volcanic newer Island you don’t have streams and runoff And sand from the beaches so you get This great visibility and i heard that This coral will grow up to 100 feet deep In this bay [Music] [Music]

[Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] If you’re looking for more information On going out with captain zodiac click The link in the description below Clicking that link also helps us out Helps us make more videos thanks a lot For watching a lot of people like coming Out with captain zodiac because the rest Holds 16 people yeah only 16 people max So it makes for a nice intimate Experience you don’t have a ton of People in the water and if you don’t Want a lot of people in the water do the Beat the crowd tour that is what i am on Right now as we arrive here to the bay Everyone’s heading out they’re already Leaving after we do snorkeling here then We’re gonna have lunch and then we’re Gonna head and do a nice little coastal Tour where we’ll check out some lava Capes blow holes sea cliffs hopefully See some turtles see some dolphins we’ll See what we see Safety when you’re gone snorkeling That’s big right they are trained Lifeguards they get really good high Quality snorkel equipment when you go Out they can provide flotation devices For you even noodles keeps you nice and Safe and plus you’re always keeping an Eye on you when you’re out in the water

Inside the chains that surround that Monument is the only piece of the united States that officially belongs to Another country inside the chains that’s Around that monument are territory of Great britain deeded to great britain by The hawaiians before this was a state Now even embassies in america are built On american soil that is british soil And the only piece of america as such Where that sits right here Was the royal village of the hawaiian People this was kaavaloa village the Last ruling side of chief colonial puku The most powerful chief in history Before the time of kamehameha straight To the other side and on around the Island is where the commoners live [Music] Happy to have some fun [Music] I am hot i need something cold that was A lot of fun with captain zodiac learn More about this tour see if you want to Do it next time i’m bringing erica and The kids Click the link in the description below That was a lot of fun i love the big Island [Music] You