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74-380 Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua · Yachts, boats & cruises

Whale Watching Experience in Kailua-Kona

9.8
Outstanding
350 reviews

Embark on an unforgettable whale watch and pelagic sea life adventure off the Kona coast. Every winter, humpback whales migrate to Hawaii’s warm waters, and this tour offers you a front-row seat to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. As you cruise along the coast, keep your eyes peeled for other fascinating marine life, including dolphins, manta rays, and various seabirds.

The knowledgeable captain will provide insightful commentary on the behavior and biology of the wildlife you encounter, ensuring an educational and awe-inspiring experience. With state-of-the-art equipment and a comfortable vessel, you’ll enjoy stunning views and photo opportunities. This tour is a must for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking to connect with Hawaii’s incredible marine ecosystem.

What’s included

  • Admission to: 2-Hour Whale Watching

  • English-speaking guide

  • Refreshments

  • Snacks

  • Safety jacket

Not included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities


Overview
Duration: Up to 2 hours
Digital voucher accepted
From US$96 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Things to know

Confirmation

  • You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

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

  • Up to 24 hours before your chosen date - 100%

Cancelation policy

  • You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts

  • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund


Please note that whale season runs from December to March

2hr Duration

Please select a participation date

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Eligibility

  • Free for children aged 0-2

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

  • Embark on an adventure to witness humpback whales in their natural habitat
  • Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights and information about Hawaii’s ocean ecosystems
  • Perfect photo opportunities of whales breaching and spouting near the boat
  • Conclude the tour with memories of Hawaii’s breathtaking marine wildlife

Additional information

  • Whales are wild animals, so sightings are not guaranteed. In the event of no whale, the operator will put you on the next available tour as a rain check for free. There will be no refund
  • You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. Alcohol is allowed as long as it’s not in glass bottles What to bring
  • Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats

Meet at location

Meet-up information

  • Make sure to arrive on time
  • Arrive at the meet-up location 30 minutes before the scheduled activity time
  • Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded

Honokohau Marina

  • Address: 74-380 Kealakehe Parkway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
  • Please refer to the map for assistance

Reviews

9.8
Outstanding
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