Whale Watching

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Best Whale Watching In Kauai

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The 4 most popular whale watching in Kauai. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

4 Best Whale Watching In Kauai

‘Imiloa Express Whale Watch and Cocktail Tour

'Imiloa Express Whale Watch and Cocktail Tour - Your captain’s whale-spotting talk: what to watch for

1.‘Imiloa Express Whale Watch and Cocktail Tour

Most Popular★ 4.5

2-hour Kauai whale watch and cocktail tour with humpback sightings potential, onboard Mai Tais, snacks, and expert captain spotting tips.

“Our Captain and Crew made the experience perfect!!! They were so amazing and attentive to anything we needed!! We seen some beautiful whale breaches and tale flips and even got to see some dolphins on our way back in!! Even if we didn’t get to see the whales the crew made the experience the best!!!”

402 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $135.90by Kauai Sea Tours

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Winter Whale Watching Adventure in Kauai

Winter Whale Watching Adventure in Kauai - Crew teamwork: how captains like Andrew, Andy, Ryan, and others affect your odds

2.Winter Whale Watching Adventure in Kauai

★ 4.5

Fast, open-air Kauai whale watching from Eleele with 360 views, hydrophones when conditions allow, and a small-boat feel for humpbacks and dolphins.

“Captain Andrew and the first mate were excellent. They tried very hard to help us see whales even though the water was extremely rough. Would definitely recommend.”

286 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $137.00by Captain J's Kauai Offshore Adventures

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Kauai’s South Side Whale and Dolphin Zodiac Boat Adventure

Kauai's South Side Whale and Dolphin Zodiac Boat Adventure - The Zodiac Hurricane ride: fast handling, wet chances, and real photo time

3.Kauai’s South Side Whale and Dolphin Zodiac Boat Adventure

★ 4.5

Kauai South Shore small-group Zodiac tour from Poipu for humpbacks, dolphins, turtles, and Spouting Horn, with safety gear, snacks, and a fast ride.

“The water was calm and the whale activity was plentiful. Plenty of turtles, too. The Captain and Shane, his crew mate, were knowledgeable and personable. Great experience!”

163 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $158.43by Z Tourz

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Kauai Raft Adventure: Whale Watch Discovery

Kauai Raft Adventure: Whale Watch Discovery - Price and Value: Why $106.27 Can Make Sense

4.Kauai Raft Adventure: Whale Watch Discovery

★ 4.5

A short Kauai raft whale watch with expert spotting, hydrophone whale songs, and included snacks, plus a wet-and-wild ride.

“The Captain and Crew were friendly, knew their jobs very well, and created a fun and relaxing atmosphere. We got lucky and spotted whales within the first few minutes of leaving the harbor.”

38 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $106.27by Kauai Sea Tours

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