Cetacean Observation

Cetacean Observation

Kailua-Kona

Cetacean Observation

74-380 Kealakehe Parkway , Kailua-Kona , HI

$169 { Per Person }

Overview

Cetacean Observation Experience

Enjoy a wildlife tour designed for boat-only observers, with expert guides seeking up to 22 species off the Kona Coast!

Details

This ocean trip is designed for guests who prefer to remain on the boat and observe marine life without snorkeling. Each adventure focuses on seeking out pelagic species, with a strong emphasis on spotting whales and dolphins.

No two days are the same. Every trip is shaped by local ocean conditions and recent wildlife reports. You'll venture offshore into deep waters in search of rare and fascinating cetaceans, with up to 22 species found off the Kona Coast!

This is far from your average whale watch. The experienced crew specializes in locating and navigating around pelagic wildlife, offering a truly unique and unforgettable experience. You never know what you might encounter!

Duration: 4 hours

74-380 Kealakehe Parkway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740



Cetacean Observation

$338 /Per Person

  • Offered Wednesday through Sunday, year-round
  • 48-hour advance booking policy
  • 8-day advance cancellation policy

What's Included
  • A guided, shared Cetacean Observation
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Snacks
  • Water
What's Not Included
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Gratuity
Know Before You Go
  • Not recommended for guests with back, neck, or serious health conditions, or for those who are pregnant
  • What to bring: reef-safe sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, a warm layer, a hat, sunglasses, and towels
  • Please use the restroom before the trip, as there are no bathrooms on board
  • Guests must be able to move independently on a moving boat
  • Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure
  • Minimum age: 12 years older than
  • Weight limit: 275 lbs


Cetacean Observation

$338 /Per Person

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