Top Hawaii On the Water - page 36

The Kona coastline is an aquatic playground filled with possibilities, whether snorkeling with manta rays, searching for dolphins, or watching whales in winter. Enjoy a private, customizable boat adventure exclusive to your group, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to spot wildlife, snorkel, or simply soak in the scenery without the hassle of big group excursions. Lunch, snacks, and snorkeling gear are included for your convenience.

Learn to surf in Hawaii with a private surfing lesson on the north shore of Oahu. Make the most of your time with a private lesson that’s tailored to you and your group’s experience level, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer looking to improve your skills. All equipment provided.

Learn to dive in one of the world's top scuba destinations. This basic dive experience is tailored to first-time divers and introduces you to the fundamental safety guidelines and skills needed to scuba dive. In a small group, you'll visit two shallow reefs and explore an underwater world filled with colorful reef fish and other marine life.

Hawaii does not have “dive sites” as you find elsewhere. We have amazing, beautiful, and huge reef systems that surround the islands. Here on Oahu, we have several unique reef systems where we regularly dive. These systems are so diverse that we are able to do different dives in the same area. No two dives are ever the same, and our guides deliver a unique experience every time.

Skip the crowded boat tours around Maui and enjoy a more personal experience on a smaller, more environmentally friendly vessel. This smaller vessel offers a better chance to see turtles and various other marine creatures by getting you closer to the water. Three certified lifeguards and naturalists onboard help keep you safe and provide snorkeling instruction, if needed.

Skip the crowded whale-watching cruises by choosing a more intimate tour with a maximum of just six travelers. From Honolulu, you'll board a high-speed inflatable boat that can cover more of the ocean and travel faster than big boats can. Humpback whales can pop up anywhere, so a speedier boat is an advantage for whale-spotting.

Observe the majestic humpback whales during their migration from December to March on this 1.5-hour sail in Honolulu. Experience the beauty of Oahu's coastline while searching for dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat. Families and nature enthusiasts will appreciate this relaxing cruise, which offers a chance to spot marine life up close. With an open bar option available, enjoy refreshments as you soak up the sun. If you don't see any whales on your first sail, you can return for a complimentary second sail within the season. - Complimentary second sail if no whales are spotted on the first trip - 1.5-hour sail from the beach with stunning views - Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages - Open bar included!

Keep your eyes peeled for watching humpback whales play in their natural habitat on this whale watching group tour on Hawaii’s Big Island. Ride comfortably on a super raft while your captain and crew provide commentary. Snacks and water are provided, as well as reef-safe sunscreen which helps to protect the whales’ natural environment.

Step aboard a boat and experience whale watching like never before. On this special cruise, see humpback whales in their natural habitat and hear them too. With a partnership with the award-winning immersive experience “Sounds of the Ocean,” be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful songs of the humpbacks as they echo through the Pacific. For twenty-five unforgettable minutes, everything else fades away and you’re transported into the whales’ world of sound with onboard hydrophone technology and personal headphones. Along the way, expert naturalists will share the classic PacWhale Eco-Adventures experience you love — breathtaking encounters, small group interpretation, and fascinating whale behavior — but with a special focus on the incredible role sound plays in the lives of these ocean giants. Discover how whales communicate, court, navigate, and even share cultural traditions through song. Learn about the growing challenges of noise pollution in the oceans.

Our company is uniquely owned by Native-Hawaiian watermen. As the only company of its kind on the island, we hope you'll support local. Our owners, Makua Rothman and Kala Alexander, have spent a lifetime in the water, and that respect and dedication has carried over to Haleiwa Shark Tours and Whale Watching.

Humpback whales visit Hawaii from Alaska for a brief time in the winter. this is the time to take in the majestic Humpbacks. Hilo Ocean Adventures is the only company on the east side of the island this tour. Come take a ride on our new 35' Wellcraft Scarab, with plenty of room for everyone for viewing.

Sunset, Sailing and Fireworks! Highlights of Hawaii! Top Rated Sailing adventure in Waikiki. Enjoy a spectacular Hawaiian sunset and the Friday Night Fireworks onboard a luxury private yacht.

Join us to observe the behavior of the Humpback Whales while they visit the Hawaiian Islands. Learn more about them from our kind & qualified staff. If the whales are singing, we will have the opportunity to listen to their hauntingly beautiful songs with our hydrophone! Our vessel only takes 6 people max so you beat the typical tourist trap large vessels for a more intimate experience.

Witness humpback whales in Maui on this small boat ride that gets you up close to the whales. Set out from Maalaea Bay with a professional captain and naturalist who steer the 42-foot Boston Whaler past Molokini Crater, McGregor Point, and Sugar Beach in pursuit of these majestic mammals. Enjoy panoramic views along the way, and snacks and drinks are included on this intimate sea excursion.

Our North Shore adventure tours are perfect for people of all ages. Bring your family or friends and create new memories. Turn the tour into a corporate activity that strengthens team spirit. Or organize a unique military group activity that’s relaxing. The private boat charter can also host your engagement and wedding photo shoots. Tell us how you want to spend your day on the beautiful Oahu coastline. We’ll make it happen for you.

See the stunning coastline of Kona as you head to Kealakekua Bay on this express snorkel tour from Kailua Pier. Ideal for both novice and experienced snorkelers, this adventure takes you swiftly to the waters by the Captain Cook monument, where vibrant marine life awaits. Enjoy an intimate small-group experience with knowledgeable crew members ready to assist you in making the most of your underwater exploration, ensuring a memorable and comfortable outing. - Quick boat ride maximizes your snorkeling time in Kealakekua Bay - Pick up right from Cruise ship pier no uber or taxi needed - Snorkel in front of the historic Captain Cook monument - Personalized attention in a small-group setting - Ideal for beginners and first-time snorkelers with crew support

Humpback whales have journeyed thousands of miles to the warm waters of Hawaii to give birth to their calves. If we're fortunate, we might even catch a glimpse of a newborn calf swimming alongside its mother.

The ideal way to enjoy your time on the Wai Kai Lagoon, the Paddle Pass allows you to swap out different watercraft and use the AquaBana floating cabanas in between. Try as many types of non-motorized watercraft as you want, and this is the best deal that we offer on the Lagoon!

Hawaii’s Big Island is home to migrating pods of humpback whales, which often breach as they build up energy for their northward migration. This narrated tour brings you to some of the best viewing grounds via 26-person catamaran. The tour provider guarantees whale sightings or the next trip is free. View humpback whales in prime breaching season Take in Big Island views aboard a small catamaran Bottled water, light refreshments, and snacks provided

Leave the crowds and strangers behind and enjoy the comfort of having your own private power catamaran. All our bookings are always private to each group, therefore there will never be anyone else but your group allowed on the boat. Included in every trip is a professional and licensed captain & crew to make your time on the water more enjoyable. Watch as the day disappears and the city comes to life, and end it with a beautiful firework show above the city. Firework tours are offered every Friday evening Please feel free to bring your own drinks & snacks on the vessel and prepare for a beautiful evening on the water We suggest our guests to prepare for being on the ocean at night, and to bring things to help make them comfortable while on the water. Please feel free to bring a light jacket, towels, sweater or sweatshirt if easily cold, cameras, and anything else you might like to have with you. Please only bring what you need and leave large bulky items back at where you're staying

Every year, humpback whales travel up to 3,000 miles from their polar feeding grounds to their warm tropical breeding grounds here in Hawai’i! While the whales are in Hawai’i we get to see a variety of breeding related behaviors! Have you ever seen a 30 ton whale breach completely out of the water? It’s an unbelievable sight to see! We can also see behaviors like tail or pec slapping, spy hopping (yes, they can look at you!) and even heat runs (males competing to mate with a female)! We meet at the harbor at 7:30 am and get back to the dock around 12:30 pm. Because it is a private tour, we can split up the time whale watching and snorkeling whichever way you like. Generally we spend a few hours watching whales and when the sun comes out, and it’s a little warmer, we can go snorkeling!

Witness the majesty of humpback whales in their natural habitat during this Afternoon Whale Watching Tour in Maui. From December 15 to April 15, enjoy an unforgettable two-hour experience as professional marine naturalists share fascinating insights about these magnificent creatures. Listen to their songs through the onboard hydrophone while indulging in delicious island-style pupus and drinks from the complimentary bar. The unique beach loading adds an adventurous twist, making this tour a must for anyone looking to embrace the beauty of Maui's marine life. - Duration: 2 hours, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, check-in at 3:30 PM - Includes complimentary drinks and a tasty hot buffet - Beach loading from Kaanapali Beach for added fun - Suitable for all ages, with special rates for kids and infants

From December 15 to April 15, enjoy a morning whale watching adventure in Maui, where you can witness majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. Accompanied by professional marine naturalists, learn fascinating facts about these magnificent creatures while listening to their songs through the onboard hydrophone. The experience starts right from the sandy shores of Kaanapali Beach, adding a unique element to your activity. Guests can indulge in a complementary continental breakfast featuring homemade cinnamon rolls, tropical fruit, and freshly brewed Maui coffee. Enjoy the beauty of Maui's ocean while creating lasting memories with family and friends. - Activity runs from December 15 to April 15, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM - Beach loading ensures an adventurous start to your journey - Includes a continental breakfast with local treats and beverages - Professional marine naturalists provide engaging insights about the whales

Our Captain and mates have travelled all over the polynesian islands to experience other whale-watching tours and have used all the information we've learned from different cultures and tours to make this experience the best we can. We have travelled to Tonga, Tahiti, Mo'orea, Maui, Raiatea, and have worked in many of those places to be able to learn whale behavior and how to be the most respectful when we approach. We also offer professional photo and or video package: our photos has been awarded 1st place in Honolulu's Wildlife Magazine, as well as shown on the cover page of the book "The Ocean Speaks". Throughout the tour we'll be educating on Hawaiian culture and wildlife conservation. DISCLAIMER: WE CAN NOT CONTROL WEATHER CONDITIONS, OCEAN TIDES, AND OCEAN CURRENTS. We will never run in unsafe and unenjoyable conditions. Our boat is a center-console which means there will be a bit of splashing and wet zones which make for a thrilling experience!