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Kona: Dolphin and Whale Watch

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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.

  • Naturalist guides
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Please bring your own reef safe sunscreen, jacket, camera
  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Restroom on board

2nd Harbor Meeting Point: From our store you'll be given instructions to the harbor where we will depart from. It is a 5 minute (1.4 miles) drive away, so if you are using a ride share service schedule two stops.

1st CHECK IN: At our retail location in the Keauhou Shopping Center. 78-6831 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i 96740, Space F-146 (store door says 174) Please proceed to the retail location, check-in, sign waivers and receive items required for tour. DO NOT ARRIVE EARLY!

Meeting and PickupMeeting and Pickup

  1. 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. PLEASE READ ALL TOUR DETAILS BEFORE BOOKING AS THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE.Our 2.5hr Dolphin & Whale Watch explores the world of dolphins & whales, wildlife & Kona’s dramatic coastline. Our captains will narrate your journey & point out spectacular sights while providing information on the area’s wildlife, history & geology while you slowly cruise looking for a variety of wildlife. So come aboard one of our rigid hull inflatable vessels and cruise with us on this relaxed island cruise. This is a non-snorkeling tour. Generally suitable for ages 5-70.

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

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

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