Experience the awe of spotting humpback whales off Oahu's coast while enjoying Hawaiian cultural ceremonies aboard a double-decker boat. Discover why "Whales and You" is the ultimate whale-watching tour in Honolulu.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mainly requires the ability to stand and move on a boat deck.
Wildlife
History
Whale watching off Oahu honors the island’s deep connection with the ocean and the humpback whale’s annual migration to Hawaiian waters for breeding.
Conservation
And You Creations follows strict responsible wildlife viewing guidelines to minimize disturbance and promote ocean ecosystem health.
And You Creations
Experience the awe of spotting humpback whales off Oahu's coast while enjoying Hawaiian cultural ceremonies aboard a double-decker boat. Discover why "Whales and You" is the ultimate whale-watching tour in Honolulu.
And You Creations is a Honolulu-based tour operator offering a range of marine, cultural, and nature experiences across Oahu. The company provides boat-based adventures—including luxury powerboat cruises, double-decker snorkel trips, and private charters—alongside guided hikes and shuttle services.
Boat offerings include the luxury 2020 powerboat used on the Ocean and You party cruise, double-decker vessels for marine tours such as Turtles and You and Whales and You, and customizable private charters from Waikiki toward Diamond Head. Private charters accommodate groups up to 30 guests and feature wraparound seating, two decks, snorkeling options, and entertainment choices like a live DJ.
Nature experiences cover guided hikes in Waimea Valley with a 1.5-mile trail to Waimea Waterfall and rainforest treks in Manoa Valley to the 150-foot Manoa Falls. These tours combine interpretive hiking, native-plant information, cultural context, and meal options where noted.
Marine trips focus on snorkeling with green sea turtles and Hawaiian reef fish, dolphin- and whale-viewing along the West and Gold Coasts, and cultural elements such as traditional Hawaiian ceremonies and hula performances. Whales and You includes hydrophone listening for humpback song on select departures. Some snorkeling and wildlife tours are led by certified professionals.
And You Creations is featured on The Adventure Collective and operates departures from Waikiki with specialized offerings like the Turtle Trolley Pearl Harbor shuttle. All descriptions above reflect the company’s published experiences and listed options.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Departures from Waikiki and Oahu ports
Max Group Size
Up to 30 guests
Private charters fit medium groups
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Boat, nature, and cultural tours
Pearl Harbor Shuttle
3 or 6 hours
Round-trip Turtle Trolley options
Reserve a boat cruise, private charter, nature hike, or Pearl Harbor shuttle with And You Creations — select dates often fill quickly.
Bring binoculars for distant whale spotting
While whales can surface close by, binoculars greatly enhance your viewing experience.
Wear sunscreen and a hat
The ocean reflects sunlight intensely, so protect your skin and eyes during the tour.
Stay hydrated on board
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed under the Hawaiian sun.
Motion sickness precautions advised
If prone to seasickness, consider medication or ginger products before boarding.
Sunscreen
Essential to protect your skin from the strong Hawaiian sun during the tour.
summer
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting whales further away and enhancing your viewing experience.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for cooler temperatures and wind on the open water.
winter
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated during the trip is important under the sun and ocean breeze.