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Whale Watch

2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
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Kailua Kona, United States

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Enjoy close up views of Humpback whales during their seasonal migration

Discover the whales’ breeding behaviors and nurturing of their young

Learn from a marine naturalist about whale songs and ocean ecology

Enjoy light snacks coffee and soft drinks provided onboard the vessel

Kona Whale Watch Cruise on Kanoa II Offers Immersive Humpback Encounter


A whale watching excursion aboard the Kanoa II along the Kona coast is providing visitors with a close-up view of Hawaii’s seasonal Humpback whale migration. The two and a half hour journey takes guests into offshore waters where whales travel to breed and nurse their young. The experience is designed to combine wildlife observation with educational insight in a scenic ocean setting.


Guided by a marine naturalist, participants gain a deeper understanding of whale behavior, migration routes, and biological characteristics. The presence of onboard hydrophones allows guests to listen to the underwater songs of Humpback whales, adding an immersive auditory dimension to the encounter. This feature enhances the overall experience by bringing visitors closer to the hidden world beneath the ocean surface.


From the vessel’s spacious deck, guests can observe whales surfacing against the backdrop of Kona’s coastline and open Pacific waters. The calm ocean conditions and elevated viewing platforms make it easier to spot activity such as breaching, tail slapping, and spouting. Light refreshments including snacks, coffee, and soft drinks are provided throughout the trip for added comfort.


Designed for all ages, the tour blends relaxation, education, and wildlife viewing into a single ocean experience. Visitors are encouraged to bring cameras and binoculars to capture rare moments at sea. With expert narration and well-equipped amenities, the cruise offers a memorable introduction to Hawaii’s marine life and the seasonal presence of Humpback whales.

What's Included
  • Narration from a marine naturalist
  • Light snacks
  • Juices, soft drinks and coffee
  • Guaranteed whale sightings or come again free
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic beverages from the Premium Bar
  • Gratuities
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$ 49.99

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