Waikiki Whale Watching Tour (Guaranteed Whales*)

Summary Description

Join us aboard the Hokulani for incredible Whale Watching from a spacious and stable Trimaran. Witness humpback whales in their natural habitat breaching and tale slapping against the backdrop of Honolulu's incredible coastline. Book your adventure today!

Highlights
  • whales watching Waikiki
  • Modern trimaran Hokulani
  • Diamond Head and the Honolulu skyline in the background
  • Modern trimaran Hokulani
  • Diamond Head and the Honolulu skyline in the background
Description

Waikiki Whale Watch: Oahu's best whale-watching tour! Embark on a two-hour ocean adventure for the absolute best whale watching on Oahu on our Waikiki Whale Watching tour. Climb aboard our sleek and modern trimaran Hokulani, where comfort meets excitement, as we set sail on a stunning journey to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of humpback whales in their natural habitat. With plenty of seating and shade on board to keep you comfortable on your journey and Hokulani’s three-hull platform for stability, we guarantee you a relaxed and enjoyable ride on your whale-watching adventure. Our spacious deck offers unobstructed views, allowing you to snap photos of these magnificent creatures with Diamond Head and the Honolulu skyline in the background. Our experienced crew and onboard naturalists will guide you to the best vantage points, ensuring you see these gentle giants' tale slapping, spy hopping, and breaching as they welcome their new calves into the world in our warm Hawaiian waters.

Included / Excluded
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Large cooler with ice for BYOB
  • Clean and hygienic restrooms onboard
  • Guaranteed Whale sightings* (If no one on board sees whales on your trip we will offer all guests 1 complimentary reride based on availability at no additional cost)
  • Informative whale information from our knowledgeable crew and on board naturalists
  • lunch
Accessibility
  • Parking available close by
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • All trips are family friendly
  • Whale season is from December to April
  • All cruises are BYOB (Bring your own beverages)
Know Before You Go
  • Check-in Time: 30 minutes before departure. We ask that guests be punctual. Guests will be escorted from the check-in location to the boat for boarding.
  • Check-in is located at: 95 Holomoana St.
Honolulu, HI 96815
  • Tip is NOT included. It is customary to tip your crew 15-20%. If they were working hard and you had the time of your life, show them some aloha!
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing
Waikiki Whale Watch RETAIL PRICE
Adult (13 - 100 years) $79.00
Child (3 - 12 years) $69.00
FAQ

Can I book Three Tiki Sailing for a private event?

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Absolutely, charter pricing is available on request. You can call our reservation line at (808) 452-1673 or email [email protected]

Do you always see whales, dolphins and turtles?

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Not always. Wild animals such as these are exactly that, wild animals. We are always working hard to spot these spectacular animals but until we can figure out a way to put them on our payroll, they show up when they please.

When is whale season?

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Whale season is from December to April.

Is tip included in the ticket?

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No, tip is NOT included. It is customary to tip your crew 15-20%. If they were working hard and you had the time of your life, show them some aloha!

What items should I NOT bring?

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Absolutely NO drones or glass bottles on board.

Are snacks included?

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No, but you are welcome to bring your own snacks/food aboard.

About operator:

Set Sail with Three Tiki Sailing!
 Welcome aboard to Three Tiki Sailing, your ultimate gateway to unforgettable sailing and snorkeling adventures in Waikiki! As a proud locally owned business infused with the true spirit of Hawaii, we’re beyond excited to share the magic of our island paradise—all while staying dedicated to preserving its breathtaking beauty for generations to come. ⛵🌺🌊

 Meet the Hokulani
 Step onto Hokulani, our sleek sailing trimaran designed for smooth cruising through Hawaiian waters. With unmatched stability and a spacious layout, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and excitement. Lounge in style with roomy seating, two netted relaxation areas, and a shaded, couch-like lounge on the cabin—ideal for soaking in the stunning views of Diamond Head and the iconic Waikiki skyline.

 Feel the island vibes with our 1500-watt sound system, playing the perfect tropical soundtrack as you glide across the waves. Need a break from the sun? Our 300-foot sunbrella sunshade provides the perfect shady retreat while still letting you enjoy uninterrupted panoramic ocean views.

  Waikiki’s Friendliest Crew
 What truly makes us stand out? Our top-notch, lifeguard-certified captains and crew! Passionate about the ocean and dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences, our team is here to make your adventure one for the books. Whether it’s sailing past Diamond Head, introducing you to Hawaii’s incredible marine life, or simply sharing local secrets about the sea, our crew goes above and beyond to make your trip extraordinary.

 Come sail with us and let the ocean set you free! 🌊🌺⛵

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Cruises & Water Tours
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