What can I expect during the Whale Watching Tour along Waikiki’s coastline?

The tour is a 1 hour 45 minutes high-speed raft adventure where certified crew provide refreshments and adjust the itinerary based on whale sightings to maximize your chances of spotting humpback whales.

How long is the Whale Watching Tour and when does it operate?

The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and operates seasonally from December through March, coinciding with the humpback whale migration period.

Who is eligible to join the Whale Watching Tour? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

Guests must be at least 5 years old to participate. The tour is suitable for all fitness and experience levels, as it involves a comfortable raft ride with certified crew assistance.

What should I bring or wear on the Whale Watching Tour?

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. It’s recommended to wear non-slip shoes and bring a light jacket in case of spray or cooler weather.

Where do I meet for the tour, and what is the booking or cancellation policy?

Guests meet at the designated Waikiki marina departure point specified in the booking confirmation. Reservations are required in advance, and cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the tour to avoid fees.

Whale watching tour in Waikiki during December to March

Whale Watching Tour | December – March

The Whale Watching Tour offers a 1 hour 45 minutes high-speed raft adventure along Waikiki’s coastline to spot humpback whales. Certified crew provide refreshments and a flexible itinerary based on whale activity.

$99.00

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Whale Watching Tour: High-Speed Raft Adventure Along Waikiki

The Whale Watching Tour is a thrilling 1 hour 45 minutes ocean experience departing from Waikiki’s dock. This tour is led by a certified captain and guide who ensure a safe and knowledgeable outing focused on spotting humpback whales during their winter migration.

Flexible Itinerary Based on Whale Activity

The tour adapts its route based on real-time whale sightings and activity, maximizing your chances to witness breaching, tail-slapping, and other whale behaviors. Along the way, you may also see Hawaiian spinner dolphins, sea turtles, and flying fish.

Refreshments and Comfort

Complimentary bottled water and local Hawaiian juice are provided, and guests are welcome to bring their own drinks and snacks. A cooler with ice is available to keep beverages cold throughout the trip.

Tour Details

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Age Range: 5 and up
Company: Diamond Head Cruises
Price from $99.00

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