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From December to March, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii, making it one of the best times of the year to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. To help you make the most of this magical experience, we’ve handpicked the best sunset cruises in Oahu. These cruises not only offer breathtaking views of the Hawaiian sunset but also give you the opportunity to spot humpback whales as they breach and play in the ocean.

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Luxury Ko Olina Sunset Cruise with Snorkeling, Dinner Buffet & Premium Cocktails - Ocean Joy Cruises

Had a great time

2025/11/19 Families with Young Children Arianna

Even if the weather wasn't really great during our experience, we still had a great time chilling in the boat watching the view, snorkeling and had dinner and drinks. It was a really good value for the price since the di... more

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Sips, Bites & Sail - Ko Olina Sunset Cruise with Cocktails and Appetizers

The Best

2025/08/30 Families Wendy

We had the best excursion with Ko Olina Sunset Cruise. The crew was awesome! They were so friendly to all 15 of us ranging in ages 7-72! The food was delicious and we couldn’t have asked for a better choice while vacatio... more

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North Shore Private Sunset Cruise with Seasonal Whale Watch from Haleiwa

A Great Experience!

2025/05/31 Couples Gunner

We thoroughly enjoyed our private north shore sunset cruise. Captains Nick and Ricky were very friendly and went out of there way to make sure we had the best experience. They told us all about Hawaii, pointed out neat a... more

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Pink Sails Waikiki Whale Watching Tour - Morning & Sunset Cruise [Dec-Apr]

Thar be whales

2025/04/17 Friends Jolee Martin

We saw a whale tail. We also saw sea turtles. The boat ride was a great experience. The captain and crew were amazing. I would recommend this to everyone‼️

Pink Sails Waikiki Whale Watching Tour - Morning & Sunset Cruise [Dec-Apr]

Uneventful

2025/04/05 Solo Travelers Lola

We saw more people sea sick instead of whales. Only 2 turtles and a few dolphins were spotted. The boat ride was fine and they do offer you can go back again if you don’t see any whales.

Pink Sails Waikiki Whale Watching Tour - Morning & Sunset Cruise [Dec-Apr]

Amazing everything

2025/03/26 Couples TA Melanie

The crew was very knowledgeable and attentive.
We had a perfect day and saw several whales.
The pod that passed us gave a great show of surfacing and waving their flukes.
The boat was clean and safe. It was the best e... more

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Best Sunset & Whale Watching (Dec-Mar) (Sunset Cruises) in Oahu for 2025 | HawaiiActivities.com | Tours, Activities, & Things to Do
From December to March, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii, making it one of the best times of the year to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. To help you make the most of this magical experience, we’ve handpicked the best sunset cruises in Oahu. These cruises not only offer breathtaking views of the Hawaiian sunset but also give you the opportunity to spot humpback whales as they breach and play in the ocean.