Sunset
Departure Time
LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise
Direct Booking Guarantee
No middleman. The operator takes your booking. We may earn a commission, never added to your price.
Your tour is run by Indigo Ocean Hawaii.
Tour details can change. Please review the operator's current schedule, meeting or pickup information, requirements and cancellation policy during booking. If information shown during booking differs from this page, the booking information controls.
Tour details
sunset
Departure Times
Easy
Difficulty Level
2 hours
Duration
snacks, water
Food & Drinks
snacks
Food Included
48 hours
Free Cancellation Window
small
Group Size
Yes
Guided
No
Hotel Pickup
Snacks
Includes
allowed
Infant Policy
25 people
Maximum Group Size
25 guests
Maximum Passengers
Harbor on the west coast of Oahu — after passing the second McDonald's, the harbor will be on the left.
Meeting Location
3 years
Minimum Age
low
Physical Intensity
Yes
Private Option
Yes
Private Option Available
none
Swimming Ability Required
No
Swimming Required
120 minutes
Total Duration
meeting_point_only
Transport Included
42-passenger catamaran (limited to 25 guests)
Vessel
42 passengers
Vessel Capacity
catamaran
Vessel Type
Yes
Weather Dependent
Sunscreen, Hat, Light Jacket
What to Bring
humpback_whale
Wildlife Likely
whales
Wildlife You May See
About this experience
West-side days on Oahu tend to end well, and the LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise is a solid reason to stay out past golden hour. Indigo Ocean Hawaii runs this 2-hour evening cruise along Oahu's west coast aboard a 42-passenger catamaran capped at 25 guests - so you're never packed in shoulder-to-shoulder.
Humpback whales move into Hawaiian waters during winter, and this sunset cruise puts you out on the water as the sky does what it does on the west side. Wildlife sightings aren't guaranteed - wild animals don't follow a schedule - and note that no refunds are given for failure to see whales or other wildlife. The small-group format keeps things relaxed regardless. Difficulty is easy, no swimming ability required, and kids as young as 3 are welcome. Infants too.
One thing worth sorting out before you book: there's no hotel pickup. This is a meeting-point cruise at a harbor on Oahu's west coast - look for the second McDonald's, then the harbor will be on your left. Drive times to the harbor will vary depending on your starting point and traffic conditions - plan accordingly. That drive makes more sense if you're already spending the day out west.
Snacks and water are included. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket - the evening breeze on the water is real. You're also welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before departure. Groups of 6 or more need 72 hours' notice. Charter cruises require one week's notice. No refunds are issued for wildlife no-shows. The LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise caps at 25 guests, so if you've got a date in mind, booking ahead makes sense.
Meeting point
Waikiki
Auto-detected from FareHarbor (confidence=medium).
What's included
- Snacks
Why book this operator
- Local operator in Honolulu
- 4.8 out of 5 (191 Google reviews)
How booking here works
We do not take your payment or set prices, and no operator pays for placement here. What changes is who holds your booking, not what you pay.
Frequently asked questions
How long is LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise?
LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise lasts about 120.
Is there a minimum age for LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise?
The minimum age for LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise is 3 years old.
Where does LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise meet?
LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise meets at Harbor on the west coast of Oahu — after passing the second McDonald's, the harbor will be on the left..
What is included with LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise?
LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise includes Snacks.
What is the cancellation policy for LA HAWAI'I - Whale Watching & Sunset Cruise?
No refunds or rescheduling less than 48 hours prior to tour start time. Groups of 6+ require 72 hours notice. Charter cruises require one week notice. No refunds for wildlife no-shows.