15 Best Big Island Whale Watching

“This is an amazing snorkeling spot, and an outstanding captain and crew. I would advise anyone who is interested in snorkeling on Hawaii to book with this company.”

“Captain was motivated to find us active whales, and he did a great job. We traveled a bit but found spinner dolphins which were much fun as well a whales breaching, blowing and even some fun tail slapping. They did a great job and I…”

“We had an amazing time. The crew were very knowledgeable and made our time worth every minute. We saw 5 different species of wildlife. We saw 3 different species of dolphins and sperm whales and humpback whales. I would highly recommend this to anyone.”

“We went out first with Colin and Sam, who were both very knowledgeable and passionate about whales. It was a wonderful experience, even though we didn’t see any whales (and it wasn’t for lack of trying— Colin said that this was VERY rare for January).…”

“Saw tons of whales and our captain, Bryce, was fabulous.”

“Captain Lauren was phenomenal along with the entire crew. They were super friendly and fun. Captain Lauren is very knowledgeable and well spoken and truly gives a very engaging, interesting, and fun tour. The boat ride on this huge catamaran is very smooth cutting through…”

“This was a great experience on a nice boat with a fun crew. We saw lots of whales and heard them singing as they have a mic they drop into the water. I do want to mention that the boat is not at a dock…”

“The captain and other employees were extremely knowledgeable about whales and where to find them. We saw ten humpback whales as well as a whale shark that swam right up to our boat. The captain and another employee jumped into the ocean with snorkeling gear…”

“We went at the very end of the migration season knowing we might not see much and boy were we wrong. We got to see a mom and young calf several times and they were quick to spot and get our boat right to them.…”

“We saw whales but mostly in the distance. Was hoping to get one next to the boat and get a couple good pics. Also harder when there's a lot of people in a small boat. Meeting point wasn't clear once got to the boat ramp.…”

“Fun, informative tour with a great captain and crew! We loved that the tour was smaller and being on the catamaran was a great experience. Saw dolphins and whales. Would recommend!”

“Excellent experience -- the crew, the view, the boat. Everything was lovely and professional and nice”

“We did see whales and the captain of the boat seemed very knowledgeable as to where they might be. However, the boat construct was not very conducive to seeing the whales unless you were willing to stand up front for 3 hours or get on…”

“Captain Brian and Gail were outstanding guides - it was the last day of the session and yet we found three whales in a matter of minutes. We stayed with them for two hours and had the most amazing experience. The boat was very well…”

“woooh.. nous avons vu de nombreuses baleines ! 🩵 magnifique !!”