Guaranteed Whale Watch in Kona

Summary

Meet at Honokohau Harbor for your whale watching cruise in Kailua-Kona. Board a boat that features a large cabin and a top observation deck. There’s plenty of room to move around and find a spot you prefer to be in to watch for whales in the water. As your cruise the waters, make sure to look out for whales. From humpback whales to pilot whales and false killer whales, you’re guaranteed to catch a glimpse of at least one whale or you can ride the cruise again. Also, as you go, have your camera ready to snap pictures of the scenic ocean views. Your cruise is meant to be relaxing, so take advantage of the time you have, and enjoy snacks that are provided for you. Once your time is up, your ship docks back at Honokohau Harbor for you to go about your day. Whale sightings are guaranteed; if you do not see any, receive a voucher for another tour.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

From December through March/April, the magnificent Humpback whales make their yearly migration from Alaska to Hawaii. Join us for a 2.5-hour tour on a comfortable, roomy boat and experience a close encounters with some of the biggest creatures in the ocean. Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you will be given a voucher for another tour.

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Snacks

  • Professional guide

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Ocean Encounters

About operator:

Take advantage of all the fun the Pacific Ocean has waiting for you on an Ocean Encounters expedition! With years of experience boating, snorkeling, fishing and seeking marine creatures in the Kona region, we are proud to offer the best marine wildlife encounters in the area. Our experienced guides and crew love these animals so intently that they know most of what there is to know about them and are excited to share that knowledge with you. Whether you are looking to witness whales, encounter dolphins and manta rays, meet new friends or just get away from it all, Ocean Encounters can help. So shed the stress and worry of everyday life and enjoy a fantastic time.

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