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Hilo Humpback Whale-Watching Cruise 90 min

Experience a 90-minute Hilo humpback whale-watching cruise, featuring local snacks, stunning views, and an optional snorkel upgrade for an unforgettable adventure.

Big Island of Hawaii
1 hr 30 min
4.56Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
5.00
6 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Suitable for ages 8 and up; minors must be accompanied by an adult
  • Tour takes place rain or shine

Embark on a thrilling Hilo humpback whale-watching cruise, where you'll witness these majestic creatures as they migrate from Alaska to Hawaii. Set sail on a spacious 35ft Wellcraft Scarab, perfect for viewing the breathtaking marine life. Enhance your experience by upgrading to the Whale Song Snorkel Package, allowing you to hear the enchanting songs of the humpbacks. Enjoy local snacks and drinks as you cruise through idyllic coves and reefs, spotting sea turtles and tropical fish along the way. This 90-minute adventure offers stunning Hawaiian views and an unforgettable encounter with nature. Book now for an extraordinary experience in Hilo.

Pros

  • Admire majestic humpback whales
  • Cruise on a 35ft Wellcraft Scarab
  • Savor local snacks and drinks
  • Explore idyllic coves and reefs
  • Spot sea turtles and tropical fish
  • Experience stunning Hawaiian views

Includes

  • Local juice and snacks
  • Rental gear (if upgraded to Whale Song package)
  • 90 Minute Whale Tour
  • Rain ponchos if needed
  • Guided Tour
  • Aloha i ke Kai Ocean Stewardship Fee ($1)

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation from check-in location to boat harbor
$175-$179
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Admire majestic humpback whales
  • Cruise on a 35ft Wellcraft Scarab
  • Savor local snacks and drinks
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