Private Whale Watching Tour in Waimea, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond boarding the boat.
Overview
Experience the magic of humpback whales on a private 1.5-hour tour from Waimea, Hawaii. Enjoy peaceful moments and thrilling wildlife displays led by expert guides.
Private Whale Watching Tour
For all ages! • 1.5 Hours • Private tour for up to six guests
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour whale watching adventure, where expert guides lead you to witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. Experience the awe of mothers with their calves and the thrilling displays of male pods competing for attention. This family-friendly excursion promises breathtaking moments for all ages.
Surround yourself with an experience you will not forget and watch humpback whales in their natural habitat - perfect fun for the whole family!
Duration
1.5 hours
About
Experience the thrill of whale watching with us. Our expert guides will take you on a journey like no other, where you'll witness the breathtaking sight of humpback whales. Admire the grace and beauty of the female cows with their newborn calves and the strength and agility of male pods as they compete for the female's attention. Be amazed by the acrobatic breaches, head lunges and tail and fluke slaps. It is not an experience you will soon forget.
This trip is for all ages!
We ask that you arrive 15 minutes prior to your trip for a debriefing.
What to bring
Please bring a towel, sunscreen, and water.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Morning ocean air can be cool; layers help you stay comfortable during the entire tour.
Bring binoculars
Binoculars enhance your view of whales that might be further offshore.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the ocean environment by choosing eco-friendly sunscreen.
Motion sickness precautions
If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking remedies before boarding as waters can be choppy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Spinner dolphins
History
Waimea Bay is historically significant for its fishing culture and its place in Hawaiian marine traditions.
Conservation
Biggs Hawaii supports marine conservation efforts by promoting respectful whale watching practices and educating guests on protecting ocean habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light jacket
Keeps you warm against ocean breeze and cooler temperatures.
fall specific
Binoculars
Helps spot whales that are farther away for a more immersive experience.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the sensitive marine environment from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Motion sickness medication
Reduces discomfort for those sensitive to sea conditions or rough waters.