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Kona Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour

Experience a 2.5-hour dolphin and whale watching tour in Kona, exploring sea caves and listening to whale songs. Refresh with island juices and enjoy captain narration.

Big Island of Hawaii
3 hrs 45 min
3.74Rating:
Last updated: December 5, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.81
336 reviews
GYG logo
4.82
55 reviews

Important Information

  • Restroom facilities not available on boat
  • Not recommended for travelers with back or heart problems
  • Minimum age to attend tour is 6 years
  • Electronic waiver required before tour
  • Must be able to climb a metal ladder

Embark on the Kona Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour for a captivating 2.5-hour journey along Hawaii's stunning coastline. Led by experienced captains, this adventure offers a chance to witness Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins and Humpback Whales, along with other marine life like sea turtles and manta rays. The tour includes a narrated cruise with insights into the area's rich history and marine ecology. Explore sea caves and lava tubes, and listen to whale vocalizations through an underwater hydrophone. Onboard binoculars provide a closer look at these majestic creatures. Complimentary island juices and bottled water keep you refreshed. Conclude your adventure back at Keauhou Bay, leaving with unforgettable memories of Kona's marine wonders.

Pros

  • Experience thrilling dolphin and whale sightings
  • Listen to whale songs with an underwater hydrophone
  • Explore sea caves and lava tubes
  • Enjoy captain narration and interactive program
  • Use onboard binoculars for closer marine views

Includes

  • Captain narration
  • Use of binoculars
  • Island juices
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks, fruit, juice

Excludes

  • Meals and snacks
  • Gratuity
  • Transportation to meeting point
  • Towel and cover-up
  • Reef safe sunscreen

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a towel, cover-up, and reef-safe sunscreen.

  • Are Restrooms Available?

    No restroom facilities are available on the boat.

  • Is There a Minimum Age?

    Yes, the minimum age to attend the tour is 6 years.

  • Can Pregnant Travelers Join?

    The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

  • What Is the Cancellation Policy?

    Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

$107.63-$119.99
3.74Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Experience thrilling dolphin and whale sightings
  • Listen to whale songs with an underwater hydrophone
  • Explore sea caves and lava tubes
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