Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 1
Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 2
Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 3
Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 4
Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 5
Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise - Image 6

Kailua Kona Humpback Whale Watching Cruise

Experience a 2.5-hour humpback whale watching cruise in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Enjoy snacks, expert commentary, and guaranteed sightings. Book now for an unforgettable adventure.

Big Island of Hawaii
2 hrs 30 min
3.65Rating:
Last updated: March 8, 2026

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Big Island of Hawaii.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.36
264 reviews
GYG logo
4.50
33 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible with ramp
  • Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure
  • No refunds for late arrivals
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Liability waiver required before boarding

Embark on a thrilling humpback whale watching cruise from Kailua Kona, Hawaii. This 2.5-hour adventure offers a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. From December to April, over 8,000 humpback whales migrate to Hawaii, providing a breathtaking spectacle. Listen to their enchanting songs through underwater hydrophones and keep an eye out for spinner dolphins, manta rays, and more. Enjoy snacks and refreshments as a marine naturalist shares insights about the marine life. With guaranteed whale sightings, this Kailua Kona whale watching cruise promises an unforgettable experience. Book now to secure your spot on this incredible journey.

Pros

  • Witness majestic humpback whales up close
  • Listen to whale songs via underwater hydrophone
  • Spot spinner dolphins and other marine life
  • Enjoy snacks and refreshments on board
  • Learn from a marine naturalist host
  • Capture stunning photos of marine wildlife

Includes

  • Snacks and drinks
  • Marine naturalist host
  • Reef safe sunscreen
  • Live commentary on board
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Cocktails available for purchase
  • Guests must provide their own transportation

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is fully wheelchair accessible with a ramp.

  • Are Snacks and Drinks Included?

    Yes, snacks and drinks are included, with cocktails available for purchase.

  • What Happens If We Don't See Whales?

    Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you can join another cruise for free.

  • Where Can I Park?

    Free parking is available at 75-5629 Kuakini Hwy, a short walk from the pier.

$151.34
3.65Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Witness majestic humpback whales up close
  • Listen to whale songs via underwater hydrophone
  • Spot spinner dolphins and other marine life
Book on Viator Book on GYG

You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.

More Sightseeing Tours & Cruises tours in Big Island of Hawaii

Book on: