Do I need to print my ticket?

No. Your mobile ticket is accepted at the boarding point — simply show it on your phone.

Are whale sightings guaranteed?

Whale sightings are not guaranteed. Humpback whales are typically present in Hawaiian waters during the winter months; dolphin sightings are more frequent year-round.

Is the boat wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the vessel is fully wheelchair accessible.

Can I bring drinks on board?

Alcoholic drinks are not provided, but guests aged 21 and over are welcome to bring their own. Non-alcoholic drinks are also fine to bring.

How much does it cost for young children?

Children under 3 years of age travel free of charge.

Where exactly do I go to board?

The tour departs from 1009 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu. Arrive a few minutes before your selected departure time to check in with the crew.

Waikiki: Daytime Glass Bottom Boat Tour

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Duration

1 hour

Cancellation

Non-refundable

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

1-hour glass-bottom boat cruise

Live on-board commentary

Not included

Alcoholic drinks (guests aged 21+ may bring their own)

Whale sightings are seasonal and cannot be guaranteed

Meeting point

1009 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA

Head to the departure point at 1009 Ala Moana Boulevard. Present your mobile ticket or printed confirmation to the crew before boarding.

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What to bring

Mobile ticket or printed confirmation
Sunscreen and sunglasses
A light layer for the sea breeze
Your own alcoholic drinks if desired (guests 21+ only)

Good to know

Duration1 hour

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible

Suitable forFamilies, couples, solo travellers

Know before you go

Whale sightings are seasonal — typically winter months only.

Children under 3 are free of charge.

Guests aged 21 and over may bring their own alcoholic beverages.

The vessel is wheelchair accessible.

Arrive a few minutes before your chosen departure slot to allow time to check in.

Waikiki: Daytime Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Waikiki: Daytime Glass Bottom Boat Tour

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