Spam – Popular in Hawaii

Join us on the beautiful Hoku Nui for an amazing morning snorkel or evening manta ray tour for a uniquely Hawaiian experience to add to your bucket list! Hawaii’s love of spam is another unique quality of the beautiful island.  In fact, Hawaii consumes the most Spam per capita in the United States. The popularity […]

The Taro Plant In Hawaii

Passengers on the Hoku Nui

Join Sea Paradise for their award-winning snorkel tours and get a taste of the culture and beauty of the Kona Coast of Hawaii. The taro plant (Colocasia esculenta) is an important part of the Hawaiian culture.   It holds immense cultural and agricultural significance in Hawaii. Introduced by Polynesian voyagers centuries ago, this versatile crop has […]

Historic Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Ahu ena Heiau

Sea Paradise Sailing & Snorkel has been in the business since 1985 in the beautiful blue waters off the coast of Kailua Kona.  Our amazing crew and luxurious catamaran enable people to experience the best snorkel or manta ray tour in Hawaii. After your snorkel tour, check out the beautiful coastal town of Kailua Kona.  […]

September 28th National Good Neighbor Day!

Passengers on the Hoku Nui

Join our excellent crew on the Hoku Nui to create a beautiful memory of Hawaii on a snorkel or manta ray tour!  Sea Paradise Sailing & Snorkel has been a good neighbor since 1985! National Good Neighbor Day, celebrated on September 28th, is a day to recognize and celebrate the importance of good neighbors. Good […]

Hawaii’s Humpback Whales

Humpback whale with baby

  Winter is coming and with it, the return of the Humpback Whales in Hawaii.  Join our excellent crew on the Hoku Nui for a snorkel tour and you may be lucky enough to see one on the way out to your tour. Humpback whales are a popular tourist attraction in Hawaii, and for good […]

The He’e or Hawaiian Octopus

small octopus in man's hand

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 […]