Whale Watch Excursion from the Big Island
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Overview
This two-and-a-half hour whale watch tour with a certified naturalist departs from the Kailua-Kona pier during whale season (December to April). Hear singing males on the PA system through a hydrophone and take photos of whales up-close. Snacks and beverages are included (no-host bar also available). Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you can come again free!

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Whale Watch Adventure
2.5-hr Whale Watch Adventure with snacks and beverages. This Whale Watching Excursion offers you a rare opportunity to view and experience the phenomenon of the humpback whale!
Starting from
$54.04
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Beverages (alcoholic drinks available for purchase)
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- Snacks and light refreshments
- Free parking 75-5629 Kuakini Hwy., Kailua Kona, HI 96740-about a one block walk away from the pier.
- Live commentary on board
What's not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Guests must provide their own transportation to the Kailua Kona Pier.
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wheelchair accessible via a customize boarding ramp with portable extensions that accommodates manual and electric wheelchairs and scooters. Please include in Special Requests at the time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
- Boarding 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure time
- This adventure is on Hawaii Island in Kailua Kona.
- Liability waiver must be completed by all guests prior to boarding.
- Hotel pick-up is not available.
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