AGE:
All Ages
Duration:
3 Hrs
AGE:
All Ages
Duration:
3 Hrs
Location:
Kailua-Kona
Whale Watching Tours on the Big Island: An Unforgettable Ocean Adventure
Experience the breathtaking spectacle of whale watching tours on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the azure waters of the Big Island on our exhilarating whale watching tour. Led by a knowledgeable naturalist captain, you’ll have the chance to witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat while learning about their fascinating behaviors. As you glide through the waves in a 24-foot Zodiac boat—perfectly designed for marine life observation—listen to the enchanting songs of the whales using our onboard hydrophones. Experience the thrill of dolphin sightings and explore Hawaii's stunning coastline, sea caves, and lava tubes on this intimate and educational 3-hour adventure. Join us for an experience filled with awe and natural beauty!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect during the Big Island whale watching tour?
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as we glide through the waters on our 24-foot Zodiac boats. Your naturalist captain—who’s packed with knowledge—will share insights about the humpback whales’ behaviors and use hydrophones to tune in to their beautiful songs. Each tour offers personal interactions with marine life that will leave you with cherished memories.
How long is the whale watching tour on the Big Island?
Our thrilling tour lasts for 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to marvel at these majestic creatures. Join us in the morning, midday, or opt for a breathtaking sunset trip (though keep in mind, our sunset adventure is only available on Tuesdays).
What time do the tours start, and when should I check in?
Tours depart at three different times throughout the day: 8:00 am (check-in at 7:45 am), 11:45 am (check-in at 11:30 am), and our enchanting Sunset Adventure at 3:30 pm (check-in at 3:15 pm). Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth embarkation!
Are children allowed on the whale watching tours?
Absolutely! Our tours are designed for ages 4 and up. It's a wonderful opportunity for the whole family to learn about the fascinating world of marine life together.
Can I bring my pregnant friend to the tour?
We want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable experience, but unfortunately, we cannot allow pregnant individuals due to the bouncy nature of our rafts. Safety is our top priority—we appreciate your understanding!