Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise
4.9· 1,238 reviewsWaimea
From
$50/ person
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Duration
2.5 Hours
Group size
24
Departs
4:00 PM (Check-in at 3:30 PM)
Who this tour fits
0-23-67-1112-1718+
Age bands that meet this tour's minimum age.
- Minimum age
- 0 years
- Swimming ability
- none
- Physical intensity
- low
- Group type
- Yes
- Max group size
- 24 guests
- Duration
- 150 minutes
- What's included
- Snacks, Marine Life Spotting, Guide
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Verified Jul 16, 2026. Confirm with the operator when booking.
About this tour
Set sail along the Kohala Coast aboard the 46-foot custom dive boat Namaka for a 2.5-hour whale watch and sunset cruise. With a maximum of 24 guests, this intimate excursion offers excellent viewing opportunities as the crew of diver-naturalists shares their knowledge of Hawai'i's marine life. A hydrophone may be deployed to listen to whale songs when conditions allow. Light refreshments are provided, and guests are welcome to bring their own beverages. Check in at the Kohala Divers shop at 3:30 PM, with the boat departing at 4:00 PM. An optional shuttle is available from select Kohala Coast and Waikoloa resorts. Open to all ages, with children through age 14 receiving a discounted rate.
Why book this operator
- Local operator in Waimea
- 4.9 out of 5 (1,238 Google reviews)
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Marine Life Spotting
- Guide
Not included
- Gratuity
Tour details
- Departure Time
- 4:00 PM (Check-in at 3:30 PM)
- Departure Times
- afternoon, sunset
- Difficulty Level
- Easy
- Duration
- 2.5 Hours
- Food & Drinks
- snacks, water, soft drinks
- Food Included
- snacks
- Group Size
- medium
- Guided
- Yes
- Hotel Pickup
- No
- Includes
- Snacks, Marine Life Spotting, Guide
- Infant Policy
- allowed
- Maximum Group Size
- 24 people
- Maximum Passengers
- 24 guests
- Meeting Location
- Kohala Divers, 61-3665 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kamuela HI 96743 (Kawaihae Shopping Center)
- Minimum Age
- 0 years
- Not Included
- gratuity
- Physical Intensity
- low
- Private Option
- Yes
- Private Option Available
- Yes
- Swimming Ability Required
- none
- Swimming Required
- No
- Time in the Water
- 0 minutes
- Total Duration
- 150 minutes
- Transport Included
- meeting_point_only
- Vessel
- 46' Newton dive boat
- Vessel Capacity
- 24 passengers
- Weather Dependent
- Yes
- What to Bring
- Camera, Sunscreen, Water Bottle, Light Jacket
- Wildlife Likely
- humpback_whale, spinner_dolphin
- Wildlife You May See
- whales, dolphins
Frequently asked questions
How long is Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise?
Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise lasts about 150.
How much does Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise cost?
Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise costs $50 per person.
Is there a minimum age for Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise?
There is no minimum age for Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise, so all ages are welcome.
Where does Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise meet?
Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise meets at Kohala Divers, 61-3665 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kamuela HI 96743 (Kawaihae Shopping Center).
What is included with Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise?
Whale Watch and Sunset Cruise includes Snacks, Marine Life Spotting, and Guide.
From$50/ person
4.9· 1,238 reviews
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