Spirit of Aloha Whale Watch Tour in Honolulu, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Experience the thrill of humpback whale sightings on a 2-hour private cruise from Waikiki. Sip complimentary drinks while exploring the waters of Honolulu with a free re-ride guarantee if no whales appear.
Spirit of Aloha Whale Watch Tour
2 Hours • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour whale-watching adventure aboard the Spirit of Aloha from Waikiki. Witness the majestic Humpback whales as they migrate to Hawaii's warm waters, all while enjoying unlimited refreshments. Experience the thrill of nature up close on this eco-friendly excursion, with a chance to cruise again if you miss the whales!
Whale Watch on the Spirit of Aloha from Waikiki. Every December through April, thousands of Humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii. Come along see catch these beautiful mammals at their best on our exciting eco-friendly whale watching excursions.
Duration
2 Hours
These trips are dedicated to whale-watching.
Unlimited soda, juice, and water.
See whales or cruise again for free on a trip of same or lesser value (no refunds). Wildlife guaranty is for re-rides ONLY, No refunds.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Hawaiian sun can be intense even on overcast days, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
Arrive Early for Boarding
To get the best seating and boarding experience, arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.
Dress in Layers
Mornings can be cool on the water, but it warms up quickly; layered clothing is best.
Use Binoculars for Better Viewing
Bring binoculars if you want a closer look at whales and other marine life beyond the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Spinner dolphins
History
Humpback whales have been protected in Hawaiian waters since the 1970s, when the local community pushed conservation efforts to halt hunting.
Conservation
Port Waikiki Cruises follows strict guidelines to minimize boat disturbance to whales, supporting sustainable and responsible whale watching.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during the sunny cruise.
spring specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you warm against the ocean breeze during cooler months.
winter specific
Binoculars
Enhances your ability to spot distant whales and marine life.
Camera with Zoom Lens
Capture close-up photos of whales and scenic views.