Star of Honolulu Morning Whale Watch Tour with Banana Bread & Coffee [Jan-Mar]
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Highlights
Enjoy a 2-hour morning whale watching tour aboard Hawaii’s largest vessel
If you don't see a humpback whale, you will receive a “Whale Check” to return for free
Includes freshly baked banana bread & coffee. Tours are led by expert naturalist guide
The Star of Honolulu has four decks and a 60 ft high observation deck for perfect whale watching
Daily departures from Aloha Tower in Downtown Honolulu. Transportation is available
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Reviews
Gorgeous animals
Kara
Posted on:
2024/06/13 | Kara
Amazing view
Jio
Posted on:
2024/04/20 | Jio
Overview
Oahu
3 - 5 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
Pick-up available
Accessible
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What to expect
Experience the top whale watching cruise in Waikiki on the Star of Honolulu, Hawaii's largest vessel! Enjoy complimentary banana bread and coffee while spotting humpback whales from four spacious observation decks. ADA compliant for accessibility.
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2-hour Morning Whale Watching Cruise with Breakfast Bread & Coffee
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 75.00
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 75.00
Price per Adult :
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free
• Cruise Time 8:45 – 10:45 AM
• ADA compliant
• Expert narration by knowledgeable naturalist crew
• Includes pineapple banana bread, coffee and tea
Child (Age 3-11)
USD 45.00
Infant (Age 0-2)
free
Overview
Morning
3 - 5 hour(s)
Available Daily
With pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Cruise fee / Narration by a certified naturalist / Breakfast Pineapple Banana Bread / Coffee and Tea
Schedule
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07:25-08:00
Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels & Check-in at the Star of Honolulu
08:45
Waikiki Whale Watching Cruise (2 hrs)
After departing from Aloha Tower, your expert captain and crew will make their way along the Waikiki coastline in search of endangered humpback whales. The Star of Honolulu's ample outdoor deck space offers some of the best views for whale watching in Hawaii.
10:45-12:00
Check-out & Drop-off at Waikiki Hotels
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
07:45
<AMB> Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador
- Namahana Street Side Entrance
07:30
<ARW> Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
- Front Entrance on Liliuokalani Ave (next to valet area)
07:55
<HHV> Hilton Hawaiian Village
- Grand Islander Bus Depot - First Floor (In-house Guests Only)
08:00
<HPC> Prince Waikiki
- Harbor Side Main Entrance
07:25
<HYT> Hyatt Regency Hotel
- Koa Ave Entrance by the Green Awning
07:40
<SEA> Ross Dress for Less
- Curbside on Seaside Ave
07:50
<SHE> Sheraton Waikiki
- Aloha Landing Bus Depot
07:35
<WBM> Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort
- Paoakalani Avenue Entrance
Check-in time & location
08:00
<OWN> Star of Honolulu Vessel
- Aloha Tower Market Place [Pier 8] - Check-in desk is located inside the boat
Location, direction and description
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From Waikiki (3mi, 15-20mins): Travel WEST on Ala Moana Blvd to Aloha Tower Pier. Turn left onto Aloha Tower Drive.
Parking information
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Aloha Tower Marketplace has discontinued parking validation for Star of Honolulu guests. Parking facilities are not owned and operated by Star of Honolulu and are subject to change without notice. Please inquire at the parking facilities for their current rates.
1. Piers 5 and 6 (closest to the check-in location)
2. Topa Financial Center
3. Pacific Guardian Center
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Drinks are available for purchase.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
An additional fee will be applied for round-trip transportation. - There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
Reviews
Gorgeous animals
2024/06/13
Families
Kara
Really wonderful experience, crew was knowledgeable, and we got to see a cute family with a baby!
Amazing view
2024/04/20
Families with Young Children
Jio
It was a great way to start the day. The ship was huge and comfortable. The multiple levels of the boat allowed different viewing experiences. We saw many whales. A bit far from the whales, but you don't want to scare th...
moreLearned about Humpback whales
2024/03/29
Families with Young Children
Nao
We saw humpback whale was breathing from the upper deck. Captain and the crew did a great job to trace the whale after the first sight. Good experience and learned a lot about humpback whale.
Activity Provider Paradise Cruise
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FAQ
Q. How close will the boat get to the whales?
A. Legally, no boat can come within 100 yards of a whale, but they will get as close as possible without disturbing them.
Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. If you have very specific schedule requirements and are not flexible, please book sooner. Last minute availability is often possible, but limited.
Q. How much does parking cost?
A. If you are driving on your own, you may be required to pay for parking.
Please Note: Parking fees are subject to change. The following prices are estimates.
1st hour: Free
2nd hour: $2.00
3rd hour: $2.00
Additional time is charged at a rate of $3.00 for every 30 minutes.
The daily maximum is $30.00.
There is a lost ticket fee of $25.00.
With validation, parking for this activity is estimated to cost from $4.00 to $7.00.
Please Note: Parking fees are subject to change. The following prices are estimates.
1st hour: Free
2nd hour: $2.00
3rd hour: $2.00
Additional time is charged at a rate of $3.00 for every 30 minutes.
The daily maximum is $30.00.
There is a lost ticket fee of $25.00.
With validation, parking for this activity is estimated to cost from $4.00 to $7.00.
Q. Can I bring my own food or beverage?
A. Outside food and beverages are not allowed on board. Soft drinks including soda and juice, tropical cocktails and beer are available to purchase. (Drinks are prohibited from being carried off the ship.)
Q. What happens if I don't see a whale?
A. Star of Honolulu Whale Watch Cruises is whale guaranteed. In the rare case that if you do not see a whale, you’ll receive a “Whale Check” to cruise again (meal and transportation optional).
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Group of 1-9 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 10-49 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 50-99 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 15 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount
• Group of 100+ people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount, 30 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount, 60 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 10% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Group of 1-9 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 10-49 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
• Group of 50-99 people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 15 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount
• Group of 100+ people: Any cancellations made after 12:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount, 30 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount, 60 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 10% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Drinks are available for purchase.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
An additional fee will be applied for round-trip transportation. - There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
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Star of Honolulu Morning Whale Watch Tour with Banana Bread & Coffee [Jan-Mar]
Experience the top whale watching cruise in Waikiki on the Star of Honolulu, Hawaii's largest vessel! Enjoy complimentary banana bread and coffee while spotting humpback whales from four spacious observation decks. ADA compliant for accessibility.
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