WHALES AND YOU
By And You Creations
See wild
humpback whales
Approximately 10,000 whales migrate to Hawaii from Alaska each year!
For the first year ever, Dolphins and You gives you the opportunity to see our planet’s most majestic creatures in person.
Off the West coast of Oahu, whales and dolphins are plentiful. You may be lucky enough to view both!
Special First-Year Price
Tour Details
Adults: $129 $109.00
Children (2-11): $99 $79.00
Dates:
December 1 – March 31
Duration:
About 3.5 Hours
*Tours may change/cancel due to unexpected weather or other circumstances.
10 passenger minimum.
Waikiki Pick-Up Map
Tour Route
The Tour Agenda
9:30 AM
Morning Call
Good Morning! You will receive a confirmation call from one of our staff to make sure you’re all set!
10:00 AM
Depart for the West Side
Our WiFi-equipped shuttle will transport you on the one-hour drive to Oahu’s West Coast.
Our local tour guide will provide an important briefing and answer any questions you might have.
10:30 AM
Arrive at Waianae Harbor
Welcome aboard our all-new boat!
Our new ship, the Ariya, 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!
11:00 AM
E'Ho Mai Ceremony
We will begin our boat ride with a prayer for a safe and enjoyable trip.
We will be singing a Hawaiian chant called, “E’ho mai”, to pray to the gods of the sea for a safe trip with plentiful dolphins.
11:30 AM
Watch Humpback Whales in the Wild!
We will cruise the West Side 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!
12:00 PM
Wild Dolphin Swim (+ $47)
Upgrade your whale watch tour to a Dolphins and You tour to also enjoy swimming with wild dolphins and other marine life!
For about $50 more per person, add swimming to your tour.
12:30 PM
Cheeseburger in Paradise
Enjoy a perfect meal after a fun-filled day in the ocean! Our crew will serve you a special Hawaiian taro bun cheeseburger and chips.
Lemonade and water will also be available as refreshments.
1:00 PM
On-Board Entertainment
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 group photo will be taken and will be sent to everyone via email.
3:00 PM
"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
Dolphins & 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.
Dolphins & 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
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