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    Offshore Whale Watching Tour in Kailua-Kona

    Small-group Kona wildlife tour in deep offshore waters

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Small-group wildlife tour

    Highlights

    Head offshore from Kona on a small-group ocean tour that focuses on whale watching and pelagic wildlife. Explore deep waters along the Kona coast for a chance to spot seasonal humpback whales and other marine life.

    • Depart from Honokohau Harbor for a 3-hour ocean tour
    • Scan for humpback whales during the seasonal migration
    • Search offshore waters for pilot whales, sperm whales, and beaked whales
    • Ride with a small group of up to 6 people for a flexible experience
    • Learn from an experienced local crew focused on wildlife encounters

    Things to know

    Minimum passenger count is 2. Wildlife sightings depend on ocean conditions and animal behavior and cannot be guaranteed.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before the trip for a full refund. If the operator cancels (weather, mechanical issues, extenuating circumstance, minimum passenger count not met, etc.), you get a full refund. Minimum passenger count is 2. Refunds take 7–10 business days to appear.

    Product ID: 7KY94R

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The tour departs on time.

    Bring a hat, sunglasses, reef safe sunscreen, and a towel. Storage on the vessel is limited, so bring only the essentials.

    Park in any open single-car spot that is not marked as restricted.

    Meeting details

    Honokohau Harbor

    Experience provided by Mid-Pacific Tours

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Person

    $233.88

    Ages 5+

    0

    Kama'aina

    $222.26

    Valid Hawaii ID Required

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    Private Charter

    $1,286.96

    Up to 6 People

    0

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