We set out just before sunset with a group run by local dive tour operator Neptune Charlie’s. The trip is open to both snorkelers and scuba divers, so there's no experience necessary – other than ...

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — One big step off the boat and into the dark. When I hit the water, I feel all the familiar feelings, the ocean seeping into my wetsuit, the frantic bubbles on my face, the ...

A night-time snorkel with manta rays is one of the top highlights of an Uncruise Adventure in the Hawaiian Islands. Photo / Getty Images "Welcome to the manta mosh pit," our guide, Imran, from ...

Yap, a tiny atoll straddling the equator about 4,000 kilometres southwest of Hawaii, is known for one thing: manta rays. About 100 of the giant, bat-like fish, which average between three and four ...

The mysterious and graceful manta ray is a Hawaii celebrity, attracting thousands annually to experience its nightly underwater feeding dance. Honoring the manta ray, Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at ...

The Big Island's Keauhou Bay, just south of the Kona Airport, is home to a large school of manta rays, each weighing up to 3,000 pounds with wingspans of up to 20 feet. You can snorkel (or even dive) ...

A manta ray dive boat ran aground Thursday night approximately 100 yards south of the Honokohau Harbor entrance, sending five people to the hospital. Five of the people were extricated and taken to ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources has drafted rules regarding proposed changes to manta ray viewing sites. The department’s Division of Boating and Ocean ...

Between May 11-22, KHON2’s Wake Up 2day and Living808 are airing a special series from the Island of Hawaii. Kathy Muneno went exploring and found the joys of a staycation on Hawaii’s largest island.

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — The state has asked the public to comment on a proposal to install mooring buoys to address overcrowding at two popular manta ray viewing sites off the Kona Coast. The ...