Snorkel Day create possibilities for people with disabilities to participate in assisted adaptive ocean activities. Sharing adventure and freedom during this event, brings family and friends together in a community-based way.

Snorkel Day is a free inclusive event for people with disabilities and their families and caregivers to enjoy a day at the beach. An experienced team of community volunteers leads the activities.  Specialized adaptive and safety equipment such as the mobi mat, hippo-campe and mobi chair is available.

Snorkel Day is more than just an ordinary beach day, it is a meeting place for friends, where all are included and treated equally, and giving rest to the families and caregivers!

Watch this news report about Snorkel Day! 

To participate or sponsor an event, contact Stephanie Kovatch at snorkelday@deepandbeyond.org

To volunteer contact Weston Kile at volunteer@deepandbeyond.org

Snorkel Day Calender

Kona – Third Friday of each month, 12 months of the year.

Where: Kahalu’u Beach

Time: 10am-2pm

Dates for 2013: Jan 18, Feb 15, Mar 15, Apr 19, May 17, Jun 21, Jul 19, Aug 16, Sept 20, Oct 18, Nov15, Dec 20.

 

Hilo – Fourth Friday of the months May through September.

Where: Richardson’s Beach Park

Time: 10am – 2pm

Dates for 2013: May 24, Jun 28, Jul 26, Aug 23, Sept 27

 

Kawaihae – Once a year

Where: Spencer’s Beach Park

Time: 10am – 2pm

Date for 2013: August 9th