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Waikiki Whale Watching Cruise with Snack & Trolley Transportation

About this experience

View wild humpback whales in their natural habitat on Oahu's stunning gold coast off of Waikiki. Our energetic crew will entertain you with hula and cultural chant performances, and you’ll enjoy the beautiful morning views of Waikiki!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

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Whale Watching
Experience the magic of wild humpback whales in their natural habitat. Includes snacks, hula entertainment, & transportation.
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Poi donuts from Liliha bakery and coffee or tea (morning tour)/ Snacks(afternoon tour)
  • Listen to whale songs through an underwater hydrophone
  • Wild humpback whale viewing
  • Roundtrip Trolley Pick-up from select locations
  • Entertainment: Hula performance and traditional "E Ho Mai" ceremony
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Complimentary Soft Drinks

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

We will cruise around the iconic Diamond Head monument in search of humpback whales. Keep an eye out for their tails, fins and blows of water.

Seeing whales up close will be an experience you will never forget!

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Kewalo Basin Harbor Pier D: 1125 Ala Moana Blvd B1, Honolulu, HI 96814
  • Once your booking is confirmed, our reservation team will send you a confirmation email with the pickup location and time. Please check the confirmation email for this information. If you have not received an email from us, please contact us via email or call us. 【Tour Hotel Pickup】 7am Tour Twin Fin (6:10am) DFS (6:20am) Aqua Palms Waikiki (6:30am) Kewalo Harbor (6:45am) - Self Drive 1pm Tour Treasures and You (11:35am) Twin Fin (1:45am) Aqua Palms Waikiki (12:00pm) Kewalo Harbor (12:15pm) - Self Drive

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Dolphins and You

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dolphins and whales are usually spotted, but there is no guarantee of sightings.
  • Children (2-11 years old) must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children under 2 are not allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Once your booking is confirmed, our reservation team will send you a confirmation email with the pickup location and time. Please check the confirmation email for this information. If you have not received an email from us, please contact us via email or call us.

【Tour Hotel Pickup】
7am Tour
Twin Fin (6:10am)
DFS (6:20am)
Aqua Palms Waikiki (6:30am)
Kewalo Harbor (6:45am) - Self Drive

1pm Tour
Treasures and You (11:35am)
Twin Fin (1:45am)
Aqua Palms Waikiki (12:00pm)
Kewalo Harbor (12:15pm) - Self Drive
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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