Highlights
Set sail on a 90-minute Waikiki adventure and spot majestic whales in the afternoon sun!
Book the open bar option to enjoy local beers, wine, champagne, and signature cocktails
Holokai Catamaran is a 45-ft Sailing Catamaran certified for up to 49 passengers
Daily Waikiki Beach departures at 3:00 PM, available from December to March
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Overview
Oahu
2 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
191415
50112
Coupons
What to expect
Embark on a 90-minute whale watching sail aboard the Holokai catamaran along Waikiki's stunning coastline. Spot playful whales, soak in breathtaking views, and enjoy refreshing drinks with an open-bar option. A perfect adventure for nature lovers!
Packages
Packages
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Whale Watching Sail - Premium Package with Drinks Included
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 74.30
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 74.30
Price per Adult/Child :
• Tour time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Includes open bar (sodas, juice, beer, cocktail, wine & champagne). Click [View details] for the drink menu and age restriction.
Infant (Age 0-2)
free
Overview
Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Open Bar (Unlimited drinks / including alcohol) / Cruise fee / Motion sickness aid / Reef-safe sunscreen / Dry storage
Schedule
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14:30
Check-in at the Holokai Office inside the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
15:00
Waikiki Tradewind Sail & Whale Watching Tour (1 hour 30 mins)
Skip the crowds and climb aboard and embark on a fun-filled sail along Waikiki Beach! Enjoy all of the available space on the boat from the comfortable seats to the lounging nets that will have you relaxing right over the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Sit back, have a drink, and enjoy.
16:30
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
14:30
Holokai Office at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
- Lower lobby. Follow the signs in the hotel to locate us in the retail space across from the ABC Store.
Parking information
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Holokai offers parking validation at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located across the street from the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. Valet parking validation: $15 for 4 hours
***Please note that parking inside the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort is very limited and validation is NOT available. We suggest parking at the Embassy Suites Hotel (201 Beach Walk, Honolulu, HI 96815)
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.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Groups of 9 or more passengers are not allowed to book this activity even if booked individually or separately.
Other requirements
- Every guest (including children) MUST complete the online waiver before check-in: https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/jhkw29
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID is required to consume alcohol.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Beach Boarding:
- Holokai catamaran boards from the beach. Expect a short walk (up to 0.2 miles).
-I f you have mobility issues, contact us in advance.
- This is a "barefoot" cruise and you will need to remove your shoes and wade through water to board the catamaran. - Whale Sighting Policy: Sightings of whales are not guaranteed; however, if you don’t spot a whale, you’re welcome to join the sail again at no extra cost!
You must contact Holokai Catamaran directly to arrange the return trip.
Refunds are not available. - Check-in: Arrive 30 minutes BEFORE your departure time. The boat leaves on time, and late arrivals will not be eligible for a refund.
Whale Watching Sail - Standard Package (Drinks not included)
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 53.36
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 3 & over)
USD 53.36
Price per Adult/Child :
• Tour time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
• Duration: 90 minutes
• This package does not include drinks. Drinks are available for purchase onboard.
Infant (Age 0-2)
free
Overview
Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Cruise fee / Motion sickness aid / Reef-safe sunscreen / Dry storage
Schedule
View All
14:30
Check-in at the Holokai Office inside the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
15:00
Waikiki Tradewind Sail & Whale Watching Tour (1 hour 30 mins)
Skip the crowds and climb aboard and embark on a fun-filled sail along Waikiki Beach! Enjoy all of the available space on the boat from the comfortable seats to the lounging nets that will have you relaxing right over the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Sit back, have a drink, and enjoy.
16:30
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
14:30
Holokai Office at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
- Lower lobby. Follow the signs in the hotel to locate us in the retail space across from the ABC Store.
Parking information
-
Holokai offers parking validation at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located across the street from the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. Valet parking validation: $15 for 4 hours
***Please note that parking inside the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort is very limited and validation is NOT available. We suggest parking at the Embassy Suites Hotel (201 Beach Walk, Honolulu, HI 96815)
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.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Groups of 9 or more passengers are not allowed to book this activity even if booked individually or separately.
Other requirements
- Every guest (including children) MUST complete the online waiver before check-in: https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/jhkw29
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID is required to consume alcohol.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Beach Boarding:
- Holokai catamaran boards from the beach. Expect a short walk (up to 0.2 miles).
-I f you have mobility issues, contact us in advance.
- This is a "barefoot" cruise and you will need to remove your shoes and wade through water to board the catamaran. - Whale Sighting Policy: Sightings of whales are not guaranteed; however, if you don’t spot a whale, you’re welcome to join the sail again at no extra cost!
You must contact Holokai Catamaran directly to arrange the return trip.
Refunds are not available. - Check-in: Arrive 30 minutes BEFORE your departure time. The boat leaves on time, and late arrivals will not be eligible for a refund.
- Drinks are available for purchase.
- Drinks are not included and must be purchased on-board.
Activity Provider Holokai Catamaran
Activity Provider
FAQ
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 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 15:00 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 15:00 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 15:00 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.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Groups of 9 or more passengers are not allowed to book this activity even if booked individually or separately.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID is required to consume alcohol.
Other requirements
- Every guest (including children) MUST complete the online waiver before check-in: https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/jhkw29
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Beach Boarding:
- Holokai catamaran boards from the beach. Expect a short walk (up to 0.2 miles).
-I f you have mobility issues, contact us in advance.
- This is a "barefoot" cruise and you will need to remove your shoes and wade through water to board the catamaran. - Whale Sighting Policy: Sightings of whales are not guaranteed; however, if you don’t spot a whale, you’re welcome to join the sail again at no extra cost!
You must contact Holokai Catamaran directly to arrange the return trip.
Refunds are not available. - Check-in: Arrive 30 minutes BEFORE your departure time. The boat leaves on time, and late arrivals will not be eligible for a refund.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Groups of 9 or more passengers are not allowed to book this activity even if booked individually or separately.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID is required to consume alcohol.
Other requirements
- Every guest (including children) MUST complete the online waiver before check-in: https://mono.wherewolf.co.nz/jhkw29
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Beach Boarding:
- Holokai catamaran boards from the beach. Expect a short walk (up to 0.2 miles).
-I f you have mobility issues, contact us in advance.
- This is a "barefoot" cruise and you will need to remove your shoes and wade through water to board the catamaran. - Whale Sighting Policy: Sightings of whales are not guaranteed; however, if you don’t spot a whale, you’re welcome to join the sail again at no extra cost!
You must contact Holokai Catamaran directly to arrange the return trip.
Refunds are not available. - Check-in: Arrive 30 minutes BEFORE your departure time. The boat leaves on time, and late arrivals will not be eligible for a refund.
- Drinks are available for purchase.
- Drinks are not included and must be purchased on-board.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
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Embark on a 90-minute whale watching sail aboard the Holokai catamaran along Waikiki's stunning coastline. Spot playful whales, soak in breathtaking views, and enjoy refreshing drinks with an open-bar option. A perfect adventure for nature lovers!
