Honolulu Whale Watching Cruise
The Honolulu whale watching cruise aboard the 50-foot US Coast Guard certified Sea Fox offers a unique and intimate experience. This 1.5 to 2-hour sunset cruise departs from 377 Keahole St Suite 101, Honolulu, HI 96825, and provides excellent opportunities to observe humpback whales and other marine wildlife.
Whale Watching Experience
Humpback whales are present in Hawaiian waters from November to May, with peak season from January to March. Island Divers Hawaii Kai operates charters from around Christmas until April 15th, maximizing chances to interact with these majestic creatures. The cruise includes a whale guarantee; if whales are not sighted, guests may return for another scheduled whale watch.
Wildlife and Cruise Details
Besides humpback whales, common sightings include flying fish, green sea turtles, spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, various sea birds, and occasionally a Hawaiian monk seal. The cruise departs in the late afternoon, usually starting around 4:45 pm and continuing until after sunset. The boat safety briefing is provided by the captain before departure.
Additional Information
- Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
- Meeting Point: 377 Keahole St Suite 101, Honolulu, HI 96825
- Age Requirement: 5 years and older
- Group Size: Up to 40 guests
- Cancellation Policy: 24 hours
- Company: Island Divers Hawaii Kai
- BYOB: Bring your own beverages and snacks
This whale watching cruise offers a memorable way to experience Hawaii’s marine life in a relaxed and friendly setting.
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