Oceanrider Seahorse Farm Tour Tickets
On this fascinating one hour tour you will learn about ocean conservation and one of the greatest ocean mysteries – the seahorse! You will be surrounded by thousands of seahorses on our oceanfront 3-acre farm from babies to pregnant males from Australia to Hawaii. You will also see our leafy sea dragons, enjoy our interactive tide pool and see the world’s only 100% sustainable marine aquarium with over 20 endangered species who are all being bred at ocean rider.
Please Read Tour Guidelines
Adults: 13 year and older
$67 General
$64 Military-Seniors-AAA
$63 Kamaʻāina (local resident with valid ID)
Children: 12 years and under
$57 Children
$54 Children of Military and AAA members
$53 Kamaʻāina Child (local resident)
Must be 5 years of age to hold a seahorse
Toddlers Age 4 and under are FREE and can explore tide pool and fish feeding but cannot hold a seahorse.
Please note: Walkins are welcome if space is available at $69 for Adults 13 and up $59 for Children walk-in in covid discount is 64 and 54. No other discounts apply. Sorry no refunds. You can book online up to one hour before the tour starts if space is available.
Oceanrider Seahorse Farm Tours are lead by naturalists with certified biology degrees with special training in ocean conservation and are the caretakers for over 20,000 seahorses. You will love your tour with us! People have said that it is “life changing” and the “highlight of my trip to Hawaii!”
Use the email invoice as proof of purchase for your tickets. Tour tickets are not shipped, but available for pick up only. Bring ID. We will hold your reservation and tickets in the gift shop at the tour desk. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in, wash up, receive your tour briefing, get your name tag and sign your credit card receipt.
Tour tickets online are offered at a discount to tickets purchased at the gate. On-line orders should be purchased at least 24 hours before the tour. Sorry but we are closed on weekends.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in, wash up, read our bio security and seahorse holding rules. The seahorse is very delicate animal and an endangered species on the edge of extinction so please follow holding instructions carefully.
ATTENTION CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS & GUESTS: Due to the high sensitivity of the environmental conditions of the Ocean Rider Farms and for the health and wellness of the animals, we regret that we can no longer accept cruise ship passengers as guests of the facilities at this time.
Additional information
| Tickets At Office | Your tickets will be held for you in the gift shop upon arrival. Your tickets will not be shipped to you. Sorry, no refunds. |
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| Tour Ticket Prices | Adults: 13 and up Children: 12 and under Toddlers Age 4 and under are FREE and can explore tide pool and fish feeding but cannot hold a seahorse. Walkins are welcome if space is available at $69 for Adults 13 and up $59 for Children 5-12 (sorry discounts do not apply for those without on line bookings) You can book on line up to one hour before the tour starts if space is available. |
| On-line Orders | On-line orders should be purchased 24 hours in advance and up to 1 hour before the tour if space is available. Tickets available at the gate, subject to availability. Regular Tour Times – Monday through Friday (please check ticket calendar). Our gift shop is open from 9:30am to 3:00pm. Tour Times and Tour exhibits may change according to the breeding needs of the seahorses and sea dragons. Please Call 1-808-329-6840 To Confirm Same Day Tour Purchases. Sorry, no refunds. |
| Tour’s Safety Guidelines | To All Tour Guests and Visitors: Ocean Rider of Kona is an actual farm where we raise seahorses and other marine life (livestock). Because this is a farm, you will discover that the environment at Ocean Rider is less like the traditional aquarium experience you may have experienced or anticipated. |
| Holding Seahorses | All children must be accompanied by an adult and must be 5 years and older in order to hold a seahorse. |
Ocean Rider, Inc. is an Organic Hawaiian-Based Seahorse Aqua-Farm & Aquarium that Follows Strict Good Farming Practices in Raising Seahorses and Other Aquatic Life.
