With whale sightings guaranteed, the Premier Oahu Whale Watching Cruise is Hawaii's best whale-watching experience. Go beyond Diamond Head for great opportunities to see migrating humpback whales, with unbeatable 360-degree views for superb Honolulu whale watching. There are also Hawaiian cultural activities onboard during the Oahu Whale Watching cruise to keep you entertained, including hula lessons and lei making.
Your complete whale watching Oahu experience is accompanied by a crew of certified naturalists sharing fascinating insights throughout the cruise. There will also be educational whale talks and a video presentation about these placid marine mammals.
The whale watching Honolulu cruise is fully equipped with stabilizers for a smooth voyage in search of humpback whales. The boat has plenty of outdoor deck space for 360-degree views, including four panoramic wrap-around decks and a 60-foot (18 meter) observation sun deck.
Whale sightings guaranteed! If in the unlikely case you do not see any whales, we'll send you out on a second whale watching cruise - on us!
This tour is seasonal, operating between December and May.
Schedule details
Oahu Premier Whale Watching Cruise
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Departure Point:
Hotel pickup is available from most Waikiki hotels if option selected at time of booking. If not, cruise departs from Pier 8, Aloha Tower Marketplace, located 15-20 minutes from Waikiki
Departure Time:
- 12:00pm (check in at 11:15am)
Return Details:
Cruise returns to the original departure point at approximately 2:00pm
Pricing information
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Additional information
Oahu Premier Whale Watching Cruise
Inclusions:
- 2.5-hour whale watching cruise
- Educational whale narrations
- Hawaiian cultural activities
- Harbor Fees
- Local taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop off (if option selected)
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop off (if option not selected)
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessibility available if advised at time of booking
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