Cruise Waikiki’s coast for seasonal whale watching, plus a complimentary Mai Tai
2 Hour Tour
Boat ride, Mai Tai, Captain
Explore Waikiki on a family-friendly coastal cruise during whale season, keeping watch for Pacific humpback whales. Enjoy ocean views and a complimentary Mai Tai as you scan the water for marine life.
Whale season is from December through March. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
Free cancellation/reschedule up to 24 hours before the event for a full refund. No refund with less than 24 hours notice. If cancellation is outside 24 hours, you may reschedule within 24 hours for a $40 per person fee. Full refund if operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Arrive at least 30 minutes before check-in starts so you have time to find parking and walk to the check-in location. Departure runs strictly on the scheduled cruise time.
Yes. Fill out the liability waivers before you check in.
Parking is available in paid lots on each side of the harbor. Rates are listed as $1–$3 per hour.
Kewalo Basin Harbor
The crew here consistently earns praise for creating an upbeat, welcoming atmosphere on their tours. Guests call out staff members like Margaret, Aiden, Emilee, and Madelyn by name, appreciating how personable and entertaining they make the experience. The energy stays high throughout, with good music and a fun vibe that seems to be a signature of their approach. What really stands out is how attentive they are to varying comfort levels in the water. Multiple reviewers mention crew members going above and beyond to help nervous swimmers feel safe, even offering guided assistance with boards and personal attention. As for wildlife, turtles and dolphins make regular appearances, though whale sightings depend on the season and aren't guaranteed. Even when guests don't spot whales, they still report having a great time thanks to the crew's enthusiasm and professionalism in finding other marine life to enjoy.
Superb service! Very nice crew! For first time like me, I felt safe and enjoyed it! Our family had a blast!
Diane Anyayahan
July 7, 2026
Superb service! Very nice crew! For first time like me, I felt safe and enjoyed it! Our family had a blast!
Diane Anyayahan
July 7, 2026
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