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Ocean Encounters Kona Whale Watch Cruise Afternoon Tour (from Honokohau Harbor)
Hop on board with Kona fishermen to search for majestic Humpback Whales during their winter migration on this exciting 2.5 hour boat tour.
During the winter months in December through early April, the Humpback Whales make their yearly migration from the cold waters Alaska to the warm Pacific Ocean surrounding the islands of Hawaii. Your captain is a seasoned sport fisherman and an expert of Kona waters, so sit back and relax while enjoying snacks, water and soda as you look for these majestic marine mammals.
Please Note This activity only operates in the winter. Please book the Swim with Dolphins Cruise with Fisherman Guide (from Honokohau Harbor) during the spring, summer and fall months.
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Schedule & Location
- Schedule
- Check-in
Time & Location - Check-out
Time & Location
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12:00 Check-in at Honokohau Harbor
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12:30 Afternoon Whale Watch (2.5 hrs)
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15:00 Return to Harbor
Notes
Restriction(s)
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- Accessibility: It may be difficult for those with limited mobility to board the boat and use the downstairs restrooms on their own.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
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- Parents with children under 36 in (91 cm) tall must bring their own life jacket for the child to use.
Requirement(s) - Others
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- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Additional Note(s)
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- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
FAQ
Are we allowed to bring food and drinks?
- Yes, there is a cooler already on board to help keep your food and drinks cold. However, please note that glass containers are not allowed and bananas are considered bad luck on Hawaiian fishing vessels.
What kind of boat will be used?
- The boat used for this tour is a 46-foot Delta boat known for its stability, strength and seaworthy characteristics. This big and roomy boat has areas both inside and outside of the cabin, a big swim step and an extra sturdy ladder, helping guests safely and easily enter and exit the water.
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Payment/Cancellation policy
Payment type
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
After your booking is confirmed, be sure to print your voucher and bring it with you on the day of your activity.
