Spirit of Aloha Whale Watch Tour from Port Waikiki
- Cruise aboard the Spirit of Aloha 65-foot sailing catamaran departing Hilton Pier
- Captains and crew are knowledgeable and offer narration about whales, marine life, and habitat
- Two-hour dedicated whale-watching tour active during humpback migration from December through March
- Lasting memories made through immersive whale-watching in mystical Hawaiian waters
What to expect
Take to the seas off Waikiki on the Spirit of Aloha Whale Watch Tour, a dedicated 2-hour wildlife cruise from Waikiki. Operates during whale season (Dec–Apr), when humpback whales migrate to Hawaiian waters to breed and calve. Departing aboard a roomy 65-foot sailing catamaran, watch for majestic whales breaching, spouting, or slapping tails—often joined by spinner dolphins and sea turtles drifting nearby. Unlimited non-alcoholic drinks are included, and a “wildlife guarantee” lets guests return free if no whales are seen. Expect sweeping coastal vistas, expert naturalist commentary, and plentiful photo ops. The vessel’s layout offers both shaded cabin areas and open decks—ideal for families, photographers, and anyone craving an immersive marine experience.
Reviews
They guaranteed whale watching, and haha, we really saw them! Multiple times too ^^ I really felt what the wonder of nature is like. Nature is truly mysterious. It was a tour that the whole family was satisfied with.
It was a tour with a very nice atmosphere. It was easy to join because you can board the boat from Waikiki. We saw whales perfectly. The waves are strong, so if you are prone to seasickness, it is best to take medicine before participating!
I believe it shouldn’t say at the description that it’s guaranteed that you will see whales because it’s not and we didn’t see any. I understand that’s it’s not their fault but since they mention it’s guaranteed you expect to see whales! Staff was great, did their best and offered nice snacks and drinks!!! they offered a free tour at the end but we didn’t use it since we wouldn’t like to waste another 2 hours on the same tour and see nothing again!
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