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Highlights
Set sail from Waikiki and experience Hawaii's humpback whales like never before, see them, listen to them, and feel the magic of the Ocean! Enjoy a live Hawaiian hula and E Ho Mai chant, and taste a bit of local flavor with Poi Mochi Donuts from Liliha Bakery and refreshing beverages onboard.
About This Deal
Highlights
2-hour Whale Watching & Listening Cruise from Waikiki
Hydrophone experience: Hear real humpback whale songs underwater
Authentic Hawaiian ceremony and hula performance onboard
Morning tour(7am): Poi Mochi Donut from Liliha Bakery + coffee/tea
- Afternoon tour(1pm): Local snacks + soft drinks + coffee/tea
What To ExpectDepart from Kewalo Basin Harbor and journey along Oahu’s coastline. As the whales breach and play, feel their presence and listen to their songs echo through the sea. Our lively crew brings culture, joy, and Aloha to every moment, turning a whale-watching cruise into a truly Hawaiian ocean experience.
Beyond the incredible whale encounters, the lively and friendly local crew will infuse every moment with culture, joy, and the true spirit of Aloha. Enjoy an authentic Hawaiian hula performance and an E Ho Mai chant, transforming your whale-watching cruise into a rich, cultural ocean experience. Delight your taste buds with Poi Mochi Donuts from Liliha Bakery or other delicious local snacks and refreshing beverages, all while soaking in spectacular views of Diamond Head and Oahu’s scenic Gold Coast.
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursTours depart Monday - Sunday at 7AM and 1PM
- DurationApproximately 2 hours
- Departure & ArrivalArrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
- Meeting PointKewalo Basin Harbor – Pier D, Gate 111, 1125 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814.
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FAQsWhen is the best time to experience whale watching in Hawaii?
From December to March, humpback whales migrate to Hawaii’s warm, tropical waters to give birth and raise their calves. It’s the best time of year to witness these gentle giants up close!
What makes the 'Whales and You' cruise a unique experience?
We offer more than just whale watching, you’ll hear live whale songs through a real hydrophone, enjoy a Hawaiian hula performance and E Ho Mai blessing, and taste local snacks onboard. Experience authentic Hawaiian culture, ocean adventure, and the spirit of Aloha all in one unforgettable tour.
What happens if we don’t see any whales during the tour?
Don't worry! If no whales are sighted on your tour, 'And You Creations' offers a Free Return Guarantee, providing you with a complimentary ticket to join another tour at no additional cost.
What kind of refreshments are served onboard?
Depending on your tour time, you'll enjoy different local treats. Morning tours include poi mochi donuts from Liliha Bakery served with coffee, tea, and soft drinks, while afternoon tours offer local snacks along with refreshing soft drinks and coffee/tea.
*Tour inclusions can be subject to change
When is the best time to experience whale watching in Hawaii?
From December to March, humpback whales migrate to Hawaii’s warm, tropical waters to give birth and raise their calves. It’s the best time of year to witness these gentle giants up close!
What makes the 'Whales and You' cruise a unique experience?
We offer more than just whale watching, you’ll hear live whale songs through a real hydrophone, enjoy a Hawaiian hula performance and E Ho Mai blessing, and taste local snacks onboard. Experience authentic Hawaiian culture, ocean adventure, and the spirit of Aloha all in one unforgettable tour.
What happens if we don’t see any whales during the tour?
Don't worry! If no whales are sighted on your tour, 'And You Creations' offers a Free Return Guarantee, providing you with a complimentary ticket to join another tour at no additional cost.
What kind of refreshments are served onboard?
Depending on your tour time, you'll enjoy different local treats. Morning tours include poi mochi donuts from Liliha Bakery served with coffee, tea, and soft drinks, while afternoon tours offer local snacks along with refreshing soft drinks and coffee/tea. *Tour inclusions can be subject to change
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Promotional value expires Mar 30, 2026.
Subject to weather. If the experience is cancelled due to adverse weather conditions or for technical reasons, merchant will offer an alternative date.
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About And You Creations
And You Creations (AYC) is a unique and multi-operational Hawaii tour company based out of Oahu that helps visitors discover the Aloha State and its idyllic landscapes. AYC gives tourists and locals alike the opportunity to see, feel, and explore authentic Hawaiian culture and entertainment with dolphin watch and snorkeling tours, circle-island tours, hiking tours, and more—each accented by engaging cultural facts from enthusiastic and knowledgeable tour guides.
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