Waikiki Humpback Whale Watching Adventure
Experience Humpback Whale Watching from Waikiki on a Scenic Two Hour Adventure Aboard Lahaina Princess
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- • Explore Humpback Whales Near Waikiki, Oahu
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Whale Watching Adventure
- • Experience Oahu's Most Unique Marine Wildlife Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii with a 2-Hour Oahu Whale Watch from Ala Wai Harbor in Waikiki. This incredible adventure invites you to witness majestic Humpback whales in their natural habitat during the peak migration season. Enjoy the warm Hawaiian sun, stunning ocean views, and the unforgettable sight of these magnificent creatures breaching and tail slapping as they frolic in the Pacific waters.
Set sail on a comfortable and spacious vessel that accommodates fewer guests for a more intimate experience. An expert captain and a knowledgeable crew will guide you through the tour, sharing fascinating insights about Humpback whales and their behaviors. Explore the ocean while surrounded by beautiful scenery, and if you're lucky, get to hear the enchanting sounds of the whales through an underwater hydrophone. Guests are encouraged to bring their own snacks and drinks to enjoy while taking in the stunning views of Waikiki Beach and the iconic Diamond Head.
This whale watching experience is not only a spectacular day out, but it also makes a thoughtful gift for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, an Oahu Whale Watch is a unique way to create lasting memories in paradise. Reserve your spot today and prepare for an adventure that everyone will cherish!
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Experience Overview:
2-hour Oahu Whale Watch From Ala Wai Harbor, Waikiki*WALKING DISTANCE FROM MOST WAIKIKI RESORTS & ACCOMMODATIONS*
*Hawaii Ocean Project has been providing outstanding ocean activities to over a million visitors for over 30 years!*
**Booking this tour, you are supporting an impacted Lahaina, Maui Wildfire tour company whose home harbor was destroyed.**
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Our comfortable, spacious, vessel often attracts whales led by our expert captains & experienced crew who are knowledgeable on these animals. Our crew will explain the Humpback whales’ actions between breaches, flukes, tail slaps, movements in the water and more! We have reduced the passenger capacity, so that there's more space for guests.
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We are one of the only vessels that allow you to bring your own snacks and beverages!
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We offer snacks, beverages, gifts & other retail items for purchase.
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If you're lucky enough to be on Oahu during the Humpback Whale migration, it's a must do adventure and experience. These tours book up quickly so book in advance and reserve your spot!
Meeting Point
Hawaii Ocean Project - Waikiki, Oahu
Ala Wai Harbor, 1651 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Slip 497 at Ala Wai Boat Harbor
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WHERE AT HARBOR: Slip 497 of Ala Wai Harbor; Check-in at the dock. Boat name: Lahaina Princess. Steps away from Hilton Hawaiian Lagoon, check-in station in front of the boat!
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(See booking confirmation ticket voucher for more information.)
What's included:
- Marine bathroom on board.
- Underwater HYDROPHONE - used to hear the whales under the boat!
- Local knowledge about Humpback Whales & what you're seeing.
- (2024) Newly renovated boat for maximum comfort!
- Shaded main cabin with window viewing!
- Expert Captain & experienced crew for your safety.
- Multi-Level vessel to give you uninterrupted panoramic viewing!
Not included:
- Hotel Pick-up/ Drop-off.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Waikiki Beach
Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii
Enjoy the stunning views of Waikiki & Waikiki Beach from the water with a unique perspective to showcase the island city!
Pass by without stopping
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head Road - 18th Ave., Honolulu, 96815, Hawaii
View the iconic Diamond Head dormant volcano from the water!
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour operates in most weather conditions, dress appropriately.
For comfort we cap capacity at 90 passengers; Coast Guard Certified for 115 passengers.
Tour operator reserves the right to substitute vessels, routes and destinations based on vessel operations, weather and sea conditions without notice.
All passengers must be able to provide identification upon the request of vessel personnel as proof of his/her identity. Due to these changes it is imperative that each guest have a valid ID with them at all times.
Check-in minimum 30 minutes prior to departure of tour at the Lahaina Princess dock at slip 497 of the Ala Wai Boat Harbor.
Tour boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure and closes 5 minutes before departure.
Departures leave promptly at designated times to avoid delays on return times.
Full refunds are eligible with 24-hr notice. Less than 24-hr notice due to medical circumstances a doctor visit note may be required for a full refund.
Restrictions • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Near public transportation.
Release of Liability Waiver must be acknowledged for all members of group at check in.
Some restrictions may apply for Wheelchair accessibility - call us for further details before booking.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Lahaina Cruise Company / Hawaii Ocean Project
Product SKU: US-3495-0003
Google Business Profile: Lahaina Cruise Company / Hawaii Ocean Project
What People Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly rave about their whale-watching experiences, highlighting the knowledgeable and engaging crew who enhance the adventure with fascinating facts and humor. Many report thrilling encounters, including multiple whale breaches and close sightings, creating unforgettable memories and excellent photo opportunities. The tours are well-organized, with comfortable boats and a positive atmosphere. While some suggest timing the trip for peak season and offer minor logistical feedback, the general sentiment is highly positive, with many eager to return for another unforgettable outing. This experience promises not only excitement but also a front-row seat to nature’s most majestic creatures.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Crew... Thrilling Sightings... Fun Experience... Great for Families... Excellent Organization... Informative Narration... Comfortable Boat... Memorable Moments... Amazing Wildlife... Highly Recommended...
Waikiki Humpback Whale Watching Adventure
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Humpback Whales Near Waikiki, Oahu
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Whale Watching Adventure
- • Experience Oahu's Most Unique Marine Wildlife Tour
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