Humpback Whale and Dolphin Watch in Kona Discount Tickets

Overview

Hawaiʻi’s Kona Coast offers exceptional opportunities to experience marine life, dramatic coastal landscapes, and rich Hawaiian history. Join us on a relaxed coastal cruise with opportunities to observe dolphins, sea turtles, and, during the winter season, migrating humpback whales. This 2.5 hour tour also provides close-up views of sea caves, lava tubes, and breathtaking volcanic scenery, along with access to areas reachable only by boat. Important: The listed start time is the check-in time, not the departure time. Please do not arrive early. This tour has two designated meeting points. Carefully review all tour details prior to booking, as this experience may not be suitable for all guests. This is a non-snorkeling tour. Generally suitable for ages 5 to 70. Tour time is 2.5 hrs.

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

READ THIS. START TIME IS IS NOT THE DEPARTURE TIME. START TIME IS THE CHECK IN TIME. DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY. THERE ARE TWO MEETING POINTS FOR THIS TOUR. 1ST, proceed to our store to check-in. Keauhou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Alii Drive (Located in courtyard behind Tropics & Bianelli's). Park & walk into courtyard area. 2ND, you will drive to Keauhou Bay, which is 1.4 miles from the center. There will be a QR code to scan for directions at checkin Transportation to store & to Keauhou Bay is guest responsibility. If Ubering, schedule 2 stops in the app so the driver will wait for you. No need to return to store post tour Tour Times (total duration includes checkin time): (8am) Checkin 8am at store (Store does not open until 8am); Tour departs Bay 9am; Returns 1130am (1045am) Checkin 1045am at store; Tour departs Bay 1145am; Returns 215pm KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: * Ages 5 to 70; Minors must be accompanied by adult * Not for travelers with heart, neck, back problems or may be pregnant * Our boats are rafts. Please make sure this type of boat is suitable for you. * Not suitable for those with mobility issues PARKING at Bay: Parking is along Kaleiopapa St. on right & left. Find a spot & walk down to restroom area. (don't park in boat trailer or wash down areas) WHAT TO BRING: Camera, lotion sunscreen (no aerosols please), hat & rash guard recommended and wear sandals/shoes that are easy to take off as all are cruises are barefoot tours! Gratuities always appreciated. PROVIDED: Bottled water, aloha juices WAIVER: Copy & paste link into browser to sign our waiver (1 for each guest): https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/622bb9a21e486/web/ We run a small passenger vessel, seats are saved just for you. If you do not show for your tour, we do not offer reschedules, credits or refunds, no exceptions. Min. numbers apply. If min are not met, you will be offered an alt. tour or refund. If we deem ocean conditions unsafe, we will contact you to reschedule your tour. Tours run in rain.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Naturalist guides

Exclusion

Gratuities

Please bring your own reef safe sunscreen, jacket, camera

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

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

Restroom facilities not available on boat

For ages 5 to 70

Tour is on a Raft style boat. Be sure that this style boat is suitable for you.

Not for those with mobility issues