Wahine Charters - Kona Whale Watching Cruise with Expert Guide [Dec - Mar]
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Highlights
Embark on a 2.5-hour whale watching cruise along the scenic Kona coast
Limited to groups of no more than 20 passengers on board a fast and comfortable 29-ft power boat
Cruise along in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
Includes tasty light refreshments including snacks and beverages
Conveniently available daily with two departures from Honokohau Harbor, just minutes from Kona
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Whales are awesome
2017/01/16
Families
grace
This service was fantastic, our captain was really knowledgeable and friendly. We saw whales and dolphins and our captain was really accommodating and nice. It was a beautiful boat and wonderful that it was just a few people.
Overview
Big Island
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
110980
50107
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What to expect
Set out on a Big Island whale watching cruise to explore the waters of the Hawaii Humpback Whale Sanctuary, and see amazing views of Hawaii's winter visitors, the humpback whales! Watch from the comfort of a power boat on a morning or afternoon tour.
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Whale Watching Cruise
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 9 & over)
USD 106.36
Total:
Adult (Age 9 & over)
USD 106.36
Price per Adult :
• Morning Tour: 9 am – 11:30 am
• Afternoon Tour: 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
• Duration: 2 hours 30 mins
• The boat has a shaded area, plenty of seating, and a toilet on board.
• Includes beverages, snacks, and a "hydrophone" so you can hear the humpback whales singing
Child (Age 3-8)
USD 95.62
Infant (Age 0-2)
free
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Snacks / Guide
Schedule
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Start time :
08:30
Check-in at Honokohau Harbor
09:00
Whale Watching Cruise (2.5 hrs)
Once you depart from the harbor, your expert captain will take you into the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary where humpback whales are often see playing, relaxing, and raising their young. Keep your eyes peeled for splashes and sprays as you seek out the humpback whales!
11:30
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
08:30
Honokohau Harbor
- Meet Wahine Charters crew at the picnic tables under the pavilions
Location, direction and description
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Wahine Charters is located at Honokohau Marina, 4.5 miles south of the Kona Airport and 3.5 miles north of Kailua-Kona Town.
Turn off Highway 19 (Queen Ka'ahumanu) toward the ocean on Kealakehe Parkway. Drive straight ahead (the road will curve to the left) until you reach the very last building with an orange roof. You will also see gas pumps and parking.
Please park and meet us at the picnic tables under the pavilions.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 6 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Whale Sighting Policy: Whale sightings are not guaranteed, and refunds will not be provided if whales are not seen during the activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 14.
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Activity Provider Wahine Charters
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FAQ
Q. What kind of boat will be used?
A. The "Wicked Wahine" is a U.S. Coastguard certified, custom-built powerboat. There is a shaded area available and a marine head (restroom) as well.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 6 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Whale Sighting Policy: Whale sightings are not guaranteed, and refunds will not be provided if whales are not seen during the activity.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 14.
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Wahine Charters - Kona Whale Watching Cruise with Expert Guide [Dec - Mar]
Set out on a Big Island whale watching cruise to explore the waters of the Hawaii Humpback Whale Sanctuary, and see amazing views of Hawaii's winter visitors, the humpback whales! Watch from the comfort of a power boat on a morning or afternoon tour.
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