FAQS
Own food or drinks may only be brought on board for private charters. If interested in a private charter, please call Hawaii Nautical 808.234.7245
Please look for tours that have the guarantee to see wildlife. Note that the guarantee is if you do not see wildlife, you are invited to come again one time on another tour of equal or lesser value (No refunds and only for one time return trip).
If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
All ages are invited to enjoy the tours
Whale watch tours are offered December thru March
For snorkel tours, bring a towel and on all tours we will recommend rub in reef safe sunscreen if wishing to reapply on the vessel. Spray reef safe sunscreen may be applied prior to boarding and not again till returned to shore.
This will vary depending on the tour and location that you depart from. In general, for snorkel tours, wear swimwear / cover up and for non-snorkel tours, wear comfortable clothing. On all tours, wear easy to remove footwear for the barefoot vessels.
Depending on the tour and season there are various marine life that may be seen such as turtles, dolphins and whales (seasonal).
Refunds are provided only with cancellation confirmed at least 48 hours prior to a tickeetd event. See our Terms and Condition
8.712% tax and harbor fee is added to all prices.Res
If your tour is cancelled due to the captain’s discretion and/or weather, then you will receive a full refund or option to re-book your tour on another date based on availability. Guests cancelling their tour reservations 48 hours or more prior to departure are eligible to receive a full refund or can elect to re-book the tour on another date based on availability. Trip Protection is now available. For a small fee Trip Protection can be added to any booking allowing cancellation up to just 1 hour prior to departure! Trip Protection can be purchased at check-out. Guests who are not purchasing Trip Protection and cancelling their tour reservations less than 48 hours prior to departure are not eligible for a refund and will forfeit 100% of their payment.