• Bookings are essential at least 72 hours in advance
• Select your requested date/time and enter your email and phone number in the comment field
• Please note: Your booking request is NOT CONFIRMED until Hawaii Nautical has confirmed it. They will do this within 3 business days of your request being received

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

• From 1 day before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
• Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 1 day before your chosen date) - 100%
• Cancellations made more than 24 hours before tour departure date: no cancellation fees apply
• Cancellations within 24 hours of tour departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

Changes to Booking

24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

• Towels
• Swimming costume
• Hat
• Non-spray reef safe sunscreen

Every day

Availability:

• Available every day: Departs 9am; returns 12pm or Departs 12:45pm; returns 3:45pm (approximately)
• Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
• Departure Point: Check in at Kawaihae Harbor – South 61–3527 Kawaihae Rd, Waimea, Hawaii
• Please check in at least 20 minutes prior to your cruise departure time. Boarding commences 15 minutes prior to cruise departure time
• During busy periods such as school holidays and weekends, please allow extra time for parking at your departure location

Important:

• Bookings are limited and subject to availability. Please book early to avoid disappointment
• Please advise of any dietary requirements at time of booking
• This is a shared tour. Guests looking for a more private experience can purchase all six seats to create a private charter experience. Private charters can be extended at an hourly rate, payable directly to Hawaii Nautical
• For guests driving to Kawaihae Harbor, please enter the port complex via the green gate and follow the signs for gate 1. Take an immediate left at the sign for gate 13. Follow the paved road over several speed bumps until the road ends at a gravel parking lot overlooking a dock. Kohola will be the first boat on your left when you walk down the ramp. The vessel is homeported at the far end of the dock, at slip S-01, but will most often board from the loading area near the front of the boat ramp

Terms & Conditions:

• Maximum group size is six guests
• Please note that all participants of this experience must be 21+
• Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled at the discretion of Hawaii Nautical. Participants will be informed within a reasonable timeframe of a cancellation with the option of a transfer or refund
• Wildlife sightings are likely but cannot be guaranteed
• Vessel is subject to change depending on availability
• Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer

Please Note:

• Maximum purchase limit of six per person applies
• Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
• Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

• The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
• Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website

Hawaii Nautical

A once-in-a-lifetime ocean experience is waiting for you at Hawaii Nautical, where every trip is an adventure. With a fleet of vessels island-wide, head on a whale watching, snorkelling or scenic tour across Oahu, Maui or the Big Island.

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