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Waikoloa Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watch

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About the activity

Join us for an unforgettable whale-watching adventure from Anaeho'omalu Bay. Cruise aboard Holona (morning) or the Spirit of Aloha (afternoon) for up-close encounters with humpback whales, guaranteed!

  • Free cancellation
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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    1.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Guaranteed humpback whale sightings (Dec-Mar) or a re-ride on us!
    • Educational narration about whale behavior and migration
    • Professional captain and friendly local crew
    • Afternoon Excursion includes tropical cocktails, beer, wine, soda, juice and water
    • Morning Excursion includes soft drinks, juice, water and light snacks
    • Comfortable seating, shaded areas
    • Restrooms on board
    • Free parking in the lot near Lava Lava Beach Club
    • Gratuity is customary and greatly appreciated if you enjoy your experience
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Witness humpback whales up close as they breach, tail-slap, and play
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Kohala Coast, Mauna Kea and Hualalai
  • Choose between the Holona powerboat or Spirit of Aloha catamaran - both unique
  • Afternoon trips feature a full premium bar with tropical cocktails, beer & wine
  • Learn fascinating facts about humpback whale behavior and migration from experts

Description

Experience the excitement of whale season on the Big Island with our 1.5-hour Waikoloa Deluxe Whale Watch, offered December through March. Depart from Anaeho‘omalu Bay aboard Holona (morning powerboat) or the Spirit of Aloha (afternoon catamaran) for a comfortable, scenic cruise along the Kohala Coast.

Watch as humpback whales breach, tail-slap, and play in Hawai‘i’s warm winter waters. Our knowledgeable crew shares insights into whale behavior and migration while you relax with tropical cocktails, beer, wine, soda, juice.

With guaranteed sightings or a free re-ride (re-ride only, no refunds), this unforgettable adventure offers the perfect mix of wildlife, ocean views, and aloha.

Good to know before you go
  • Meet your captain and crew at the Hawai‘i Nautical check-in sign in the middle of the beach. After a brief safety orientation, board your vessel — Holona for the morning powerboat cruise or the Spirit of Aloha for the afternoon catamaran departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    4-12 years
  • Infants
    0-3 years
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