Kailua Kona Whale Watching Cruise
Experience a 2.5-hour whale watching cruise from Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Witness humpback whales, enjoy onboard refreshments, and listen to whale songs with guaranteed sightings.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Boarding 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure time
- • Hotel pick-up is not available
- • Liability waiver must be completed before boarding
Embark on a thrilling whale watching cruise from Kailua Kona, Hawaii, where you can witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. This 2.5-hour adventure offers a unique opportunity to listen to the whales' enchanting songs through underwater hydrophones. As you sail, keep an eye out for spinner dolphins and other fascinating marine life. Enjoy snacks and refreshments on board while a professional marine naturalist provides insightful commentary. With guaranteed whale sightings, this unforgettable experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Book now to secure your spot on this incredible journey.
Pros
- Witness majestic humpback whales
- Listen to whale songs via hydrophone
- Spot spinner dolphins and marine life
- Enjoy snacks and refreshments
- Learn from a marine naturalist
- Capture stunning ocean views
Includes
- Beverages (alcoholic drinks available for purchase)
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- Snacks and light refreshments
- Live commentary on board
- Reef safe sunscreen
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Guests must provide their own transportation to the Kailua Kona Pier
FAQ
- • What Time Should I Arrive?
Arrive at 12:30 PM for a 1:00 PM departure. Refunds are not available for late arrivals.
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is fully wheelchair accessible with a customized boarding ramp.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring a camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing. Snacks and drinks are provided.
- • Are Whale Sightings Guaranteed?
Yes, whale sightings are guaranteed, or you can join the cruise again for free.
- • Where Can I Park?
Free parking is available at 75-5629 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua Kona, HI 96740, about a block from the pier.
Tour Highlights
- • Witness majestic humpback whales
- • Listen to whale songs via hydrophone
- • Spot spinner dolphins and marine life
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