{"id":19799,"date":"2023-08-03T18:28:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T04:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainabletourismhawaii.org\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=19799"},"modified":"2023-08-04T17:11:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T03:11:56","slug":"captain-zodiac","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainabletourismhawaii.org\/members\/captain-zodiac\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Zodiac"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='mm_top_company' class='avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow avia-bg-style-parallax  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  mm_company_content  container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-19799'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div style='padding-bottom:94px; color:#ffffff;font-size:40px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first   av-inherit-size '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Captain Zodiac<\/h1><div class ='av-subheading av-subheading_below av_custom_color ' style='font-size:16px;'><p>Hawaii\u2019s Big Island Original Zodiac Rafting Tour Company<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' style='border-color:#ffffff'><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' ><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top first  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_one_half   \" style='background: #ffffff; 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' ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Book Now<\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<div class='avia-button-wrap button-num-2 avia-button-right  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_button_mm  avia-builder-el-last  '><a href='https:\/\/www.captainzodiac.com\/about-us\/' class='book-tour-pos btn-learn-more mm_bt_shadow avia-button  avia-icon_select-no avia-color-custom avia-size-medium avia-position-right '  target=\"_blank\"  style='background-color:#ffe089; border-color:#ffe089; color:#947d3b;box-shadow: 0px 4px 0px 0px #947d3b;border-radius: 5px; ' ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top   avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  \" style='padding:40px 34px 46px 20px ; background-color:#ffffff; border-radius:0px; '><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mm-content-logo av_inherit_color '  style='font-size:16px; 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color:#414e62; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Captain Zodiac will take you to explore some of Hawaii\u2019s most amazing sights along the Kona Coast! Our snorkel destination is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.captainzodiac.com\/big-island-excursions\/kealakekua-bay-snorkeling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kealakekua Bay<\/a> where you will find some of the best snorkeling in the state of Hawaii. This remote marine preserve features hundreds of colorful fish and beautiful coral. A key place in Hawaiian history and site of the Captain Cook Monument, we \u201ctalk story\u201d about these cultural and historic events.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div style=' margin-top:30px; margin-bottom:30px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-center hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  '><span class='hr-inner   inner-border-av-border-none' style=' width:50px;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' ><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half   \" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  av_inherit_color '  style='font-size:16px; color:#414e62; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Up-close encounters with marine life are an opportunity not to be missed on our Zodiac rafts. We often see pods of Hawaiian spinner dolphins, humpback whales (seasonal), pilot whales, sea turtles, and other rare species. The small-group atmosphere of our adventure allows for a personal and intimate tour.<\/p>\n<p>Our captain and crew are well versed in marine science, animal behavior, geology of the island\u2019s lava flows, Hawaiian history, culture, and folklore. This makes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.captainzodiac.com\/big-island-excursions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our tours<\/a> informative as well as fun! The captains are part-entertainer and all pirate.<\/p>\n<p>Only our highly maneuverable 24-foot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.captainzodiac.com\/big-island-excursions\/private-charter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zodiac Hurricane RHIB<\/a> can get you in close to the sea caves, lava tubes, rock archways, blowholes and amazing scenery along the coastline. With only a maximum of 16 passengers per raft, everyone has a great seat.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  avia-full-stretch flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr   \" style='background:url(https:\/\/www.sustainabletourismhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Dolphin-Excursions-colorful-fish-1030x580.jpg) center center no-repeat ; border-radius:0px; '><div class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-13  avia-builder-el-no-sibling   avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.sustainabletourismhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/captainzodiac-guests-on-boat.jpg' alt='' title='captainzodiac-guests-on-boat' height=\"1356\" width=\"2560\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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Help us protect our reefs by using sustainable practices such as reef safe sunscreen and reusable water bottles. We have both available for\u00a0 you!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div class='avia-button-wrap button-num-3 avia-button-right  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  '><a href='https:\/\/www.captainzodiac.com\/sustainability\/' class='book-tour-pos btn-learn-more mm_bt_shadow avia-button  avia-icon_select-no avia-color-custom avia-size-medium avia-position-right '  target=\"_blank\"  style='background-color:#ffe089; border-color:#ffe089; color:#947d3b;box-shadow: 0px 4px 0px 0px #947d3b;border-radius: 5px; ' ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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