Waikiki Whale Watching Oahu
(December 2024 through March 2025)
Adults: $99 → $75
Kids (2-11): $69 → $52
Infants (0-1): Not Allowed
In the unlikely event that you don’t see any whales, you can reschedule for a free tour during your stay!! – Including transportation if applicable.
*Please note that we do not offer refunds after the tour has commenced.
25% OFF Code: NEW25
(*The campaign will end 2/28/2025)
*Our busses and boats are NOT wheelchair accessible.
Whale Watching in Oahu, Hawaii
Tour inclusions
- Whale Songs: Hear the enchanting songs of whales through an underwater hydrophone.
-
Delicious Local Treats:
Liliha Bakery's Poi doughnuts (7:00 AM) and musubi / rice ball (1:00 PM). - Drinks: Hot coffee (morning tours) and water
- Cultural Experience: Participate in the traditional E Ho Mai Chant.
- Entertainment: Live hula performance onboard.
- Commentary written by qualified naturalist
- Turtle Trolley Transportation from Waikiki
Experience the Magic of Whale Watching in Hawaii! 🐋✨
Every winter, around 10,000 humpback whales migrate from Alaska to the warm waters of Hawaii, making Oahu one of the best places for whale watching. Join Whales and You for an unforgettable boat tour off Oahu’s Gold Coast, where whales and dolphins are often seen together!
Why Choose Our Oahu Whale Watching Tour:
- See 10,000 humpback whales up close each year!
- Expert guides and a scenic Gold Coast location.
- Enjoy a selection of adult beverages ($6–$12)🍸
- You might even spot dolphins along with the whales!
Don’t miss this chance to experience Hawaii’s most majestic marine life. Book your Oahu whale watching tour today!
Whale Tour Details
Adults: $99.00
Children (2-11): $69.00
Dates & Time:
Morning Tour: 7am to 9am (12/1 – 3/31) Everyday
Afternoon Tour: 1pm to 3pm (1/15 – 3/31) Everyday
Duration: 2 Hours
Click here to see the pickup schedule and locations.
*Tours may change/cancel due to unexpected weather or other circumstances. 10 passenger minimum.
Wild whale sightings!
The Tour Agenda
Trolley Pick-ups Begin
Our Turtle Trolley will transport you to Kewalo Basin Harbor. Enjoy warm Hawaiian breeze on the way to the harbor with our Trolley!
Morning Tour(7am): Pickup Begins at 6:10AM Afternoon Tour (1pm): Pickup Begins at 11:35AM
Arrive at Kewalo Boat Harbor
You’ll meet us at the Kewalo Boat Harbor not far from Ala Moana Beach Park.
This glamorous new vessel has two decks, mood lighting, surround sound, a Titanic-style bow and a bathroom on board.
Board the Ariya II
Our new ship, the Ariya II, has two decks, a state-of-the-art sound system and a titanic-style front railing for your comfortable viewing of Hawaii’s wild humpback whales!
Our “locally grown” crew members will get the party started! They’ll inform you how to stay safe on the boat
"E Ho Mai" Ceremony
Local Favorite Snack
Enjoy local snacks during the tour with coffee and juice!
Morning Tour: Poi Mochi Donut from Liliha Bakery Afternoon Tour: Your choice of Musubi from Iyasume
*Please know that different snacks will be provided for morning and afternoon tours
*Our meals do not accommodate allergies. For your safety, please bring your own
Experience wild Humpback Whale Watching!
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!
Our commentary is written by a qualified naturalist and shared by our well-trained crew and guides.
Listen to Whale Songs
If the whales we encounter are close enough, our crew will drop in our special underwater hydrophone microphone.
Listen as the microphone broadcasts whale songs over our state-of-the-art sound system!
Whale Information
As we begin to encounter humpback whales, our crew will share information about local sea life, along with interesting information you might not know about humpback whales!
Hula Entertainment
As we head back to the harbor, sit back, relax, and enjoy the crew’s Hula Show.
At the end, please join us as we dance together to spread Aloha and give thanks.
"A Hui Ho"!
Until We Meet Again!
Thank you for joining us today on a fun-filled adventure on the ocean! Please don’t forget about all the dolphins and sea creatures you’ve met on this adventure!
And of course, our friendly crew! Check us out on social media sites, too!
Our Commitment to the Environment
Whales & You is committed to protecting Hawaii’s unique natural environment and host culture through the promotion of responsible travel and educational programs, relating to sustainable tourism for residents, businesses, and visitors.
Whales & You is committed to promoting environmental stewardship, cultural sensitivity, community well-being, and quality education within the travel and tourism community. Dolphins & You is certified by the HEA, Hawaii Ecotourism Association as a Certified Sustainable Tour.
For more information about the Hawaii Ecotourism Association, please visit hawaiiecotourism.org
Copyright © And You Creations
Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy
307 LEWERS ST. #410 HONOLULU, HI 96815
(808) 696-4414 :: DAILY 8:00AM ~ 5:00PM
Copyright © And You Creations