Humpback Whale and Dolphin Watch in Kona

4.9
(28 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our Dolphin & Whale Watch explores the world of dolphins & whales, wildlife & Kona’s dramatic coastline. Our captains will narrate your journey & point out spectacular sights while providing information on the area’s wildlife, history & geology while you slowly cruise looking for a variety of wildlife.

Year round we often find Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins, Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins & Spotted Dolphins. Seasonally, (Dec-March) Humpback Whales visit to mate & give birth. We could also see Pilot Whales, Beaked-Whales, Melon-headed whales & other species. We will focus on finding these magnificent mammals & spending time with them to observe, learn, photograph & listen to their song & other vocalizations with our underwater hydrophone. So come aboard one of our rigid hull inflatable vessels and cruise with us on this relaxed island cruise.

This is a non-snorkeling tour. Suitable for ages 5+. Tour time is 3.5 hrs, which includes time for checkin. Tour time selected is check in time.

What's Included

Naturalist guides
Gratuities
Please bring your own reef safe sunscreen, jacket, camera

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We have opened a retail location in the Keauhou Shopping Center. 78-6831 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i 96740, Space F-146. (on location, the sign on the door says 174) Please proceed to the retail location prior to your scheduled tour to check-in, sign waivers and receive items required for tour.

End point
78-7138 Kaleiopapa St

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Kailua-Kona

    Our 2.5hr Dolphin & Whale Watch explores the world of dolphins & whales, wildlife & Kona’s dramatic coastline. Our captains will narrate your journey & point out spectacular sights while providing information on the area’s wildlife, history & geology while you slowly cruise looking for a variety of wildlife. Year round we often find Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins, Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins & Spotted Dolphins. Seasonally, (Dec-March) Humpback Whales visit to mate & give birth. We could also see Pilot Whales, Beaked-Whales, Melon-headed whales & other species. We will focus on finding these magnificent mammals & spending time with them to observe, learn, photograph & listen to their song & other vocalizations with our underwater hydrophone. So come aboard one of our rigid hull inflatable vessels and cruise with us on this relaxed island cruise. This is a non-snorkeling tour. Suitable for ages 5+. Tour time is 3.5 hrs, which includes time for checkin. Tour time selected is check in time.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Dolphin Discoveries

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Whale Watching
Water Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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