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Embark on a 2.5-hour Whale Watching cruise adventure
Enjoy live hula entertainment, muffins, pastries, coffee and juice
Cruise around the iconic Diamond Head monument in search of humpback whales
The "Ariya II" is a 55-foot luxury power boat, featuring two decks and a titanic-style front railing
Tour departs Mon, wed & Fri from Kewalo Harbor, just a few minutes from Waikiki (8:30 - 11:00 AM)
Overview
Oahu
3 hour(s)
Available Mon, Wed, Fri
Pick-up not available
159500
50112
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What to expect
Embark on a fun Waikiki whale watching cruise featuring hula performances by the crew. Cruise to Diamond Head on a double-decker vessels with great viewing opportunities of the Humpback Whales. You'll also be served muffins, pastries and drinks.
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Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 103.66
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Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 103.66
Price per Adult :
• Tour time: 8:30 - 11:00 AM
• "E Ho Mai" Hawaiian plumeria flower ceremony and chant
• If the whale gets close enough, the crew will drop a hydrophone into the water to hear the whales' songs
• The crew will perform hula dance and songs
• Includes coffee, juice, muffins and pastries
Child (Age 2-11)
USD 72.25
Overview
Morning
3 hour(s)
Available Mon, Wed, Fri
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Coffee / Juice / Pastries
Schedule
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08:15
Check-in at Kewalo Harbor
08:30
Whale Watching Cruise (2.5 hrs)
Begin our boat ride by reciting a Hawaiian chant - a prayer to the gods of the sea for a safe trip with plentiful whale encounters. Enjoy pastries and morning beverages while looking for whales. As you head back to the harbor, sit back, relax, and enjoy the crew’s Hula Show.
11:00
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Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
- Ariya II Boat
Parking information
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We strongly encourage you to use Uber, Lyft or taxi to Kewalo Boat Harbor. We advise against driving given that public parking is very limited.
The parking lot is located on the Diamond Head side of the harbor (left side). The hourly fee is $1.00.Location, direction and description
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The Boat is located on the ocean side of the Harbor (back of the harbor). Across from the beach park restroom.
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Ariya II Boat
Notes
Restrictions
- If less than 10 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 2 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Whales and Dolphin are often spotted, but there is no 100% guarantee of Whale and
Dolphin watching. We do NOT refund the tour fee if the whales are not seen.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Sweatshirt / light jacket
- Motion sickness preventative
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 50.
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- If less than 10 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 2 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- In accordance with the “Safe Access Oahu” program, if you are unable to participate in this activity for failing to show proof of vaccination or a valid negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of activity, you will not be eligible for a refund. Contact the activity provider directly for participation requirement.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Sweatshirt / light jacket
- Motion sickness preventative
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Whales and Dolphin are often spotted, but there is no 100% guarantee of Whale and
Dolphin watching. We do NOT refund the tour fee if the whales are not seen.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 50.
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Embark on a fun Waikiki whale watching cruise featuring hula performances by the crew. Cruise to Diamond Head on a double-decker vessels with great viewing opportunities of the Humpback Whales. You'll also be served muffins, pastries and drinks.
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