Whale Watching Hilo Bay Tour

Service Description

Experience the majestic humpback whales that visit the waters off Hilo every winter! Learn about the fascinating migration patterns of these gentle giants as you embark on an unforgettable tour aboard a traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe (Waʻa). Your journey will take you through the beautiful Hawaiian coastline, where you will have the chance to observe these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. Kāpena (Captain) Kimo, a Native Hawaiian and Cultural Practitioner, will share insights into whale behaviors, and their migratory routes to the islands. This ocean experience will leave you with a glimpse of what it was like in the 1800ʻs, as our ancestors also shared the ocean with these gentle giants. Tour Details: - Duration: 2 hours - Price: $125 per person - Location: All tours depart from the Wailoa Small Boat Harbor in Hilo, Hawaii - SEASONAL: December 15 through April 30 What to Bring: - Swimsuit - Sunblock - Water to stay hydrated Please note: While humpback whale sightings are common during their winter migration, we cannot guarantee whale sightings on every tour. Tours are weather permitting, and the safety of all guests is our top priority. Mahalo for joining us on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!