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

Epic!

2025/03/19 Families Kara

Tons of whale sightings, and a great size baot not too many peolpe!

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

Great time!

2024/01/14 Friends Julie Haider

We had a great time. We saw dolphins, turtles, and a mom and baby humpback whale. The baby was breaching over and over; incredible to watch! The crew was funny and informative and helpful. It was a really enjoyable e... more

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

Great Fun

2024/01/03 Families F. C.

Such a great experience!
Crew was great and made the whale watching excursion wonderful.

Best Sunset & Whale Watching (Dec-Mar) (Sunset Cruises) in Waikiki for 2026 | 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.