Wild Humpback Whales Tour in Oahu with Hawaiian Cultural Experience
Overview
View Wild humpback whales off of Oahu's Stunning Gold Coast on a cruise including snacks and a Hawaiian ceremony
Highlights
- Admire humpback whales off the Gold Coast
- Listen to whale songs through an underwater hydrophone
- Enjoy onboard snacks
- Experience a traditional Hawaiian chant, "E Ho Mai" and a Hula performance
Take the opportunity to view wild Humpback Whales and diverse sea life off of Oahu's Stunning Gold Coast! Relax on a double-decker boat with wrap-around bow seating in between whale sightings.
Start with a powerful traditional Hawaiian chant, "E Ho Mai" to bring good fortune during your voyage. Enjoy some morning beverages and pastries while heading off. Cruise along Oahu's windward coastline in search of humpback whales. As you begin to spot the whales, the crew will share information about the fascinating annual journey of the mammals.
If you are close enough, the crew will drop a hydrophone into the water to hear the whales' songs over the state-of-the-art sound system. Seeing whales up in person is an experience you will never forget! On the way back you'll be entertained by the amazing crew who will perform authentic hula dance and songs. Don’t miss an opportunity to see one of the world’s largest animals in person during their migration through Hawaii.
What's included
- Cruise
- Onboard entertainment
- Snacks and drinks
- Hula dance perfomance
Meeting & pickup
Choose the hotel you'll be staying at during checkout, or you can make your own way to the meeting point: Kewalo Basin Boat Harbor Pier D, Gate 111. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Kewalo Basin Boat Harbor is 10-15 minutes from Waikiki. Please utilize public transportation to get to the harbor as public parking is currently unavailable. Uber, Lyft, and taxi are available on Oahu. Traffic can get quite congested at this time, so please allow ample time to get to the harbor.
Additional info
Know in advance:
- Please wear easily removable shoes or sandals
- In case you need to use motion sickness medicine, please take the medication an hour before the tour start time
- For your safety, you will be asked to remove your shoes before boarding the boat. There is storage for you to place them in during your time onboard
- Please limit your belongings to one bag per group due to limited space on the boat
- This tour operates from December 1st to April 1st
Remember to bring:
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a light jacket for a cool ocean breeze, and your camera or smartphone
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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