Oahu: Whale Sail Charter

Oahu’s whale sail charter promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Departing from Ala Moana Blvd, this 2-hour sailing experience allows guests to witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. With stunning views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu skyline, the newly equipped vessel offers light refreshments and adheres to safety guidelines. Priced competitively at $699 for groups of up to 6, this customizable outing provides the perfect opportunity to take in the wonders of the Pacific. However, what truly sets this charter apart is the chance to…

Key Points

• Oahu Whale Sail Charter offers a 2-hour sailing experience to witness humpback whales in their natural habitat, priced at $699 for a group of up to 6 people.
• The charter includes views of Diamond Head and the cityscape, and can be customized for special events.
• The vessel, Sailing Beauty of Honolulu, has a new deck and technology, and provides light refreshments and snacks.
• Cancellations made 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, and an option to reserve now and pay later is available.
• Safety guidelines include a maximum capacity of 12 people, mandatory shoe removal before boarding, and proper waste disposal.

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Activity Overview

The Oahu Whale Sail Charter offers a captivating 2-hour sailing experience where participants can witness the majestic humpback whales that frequent the island’s waters.

Experience the captivating 2-hour Oahu Whale Sail Charter where you can witness the majestic humpback whales.

Priced at $699 per group (up to 6 people), the charter provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

Departing from 1125 Ala Moana Blvd in Honolulu, the sailing journey allows guests to customize their adventure, take in views of Diamond Head and the cityscape, and potentially spot other marine life.

The Sailing Beauty of Honolulu, with its new deck and technology, enhances the overall experience.

Pricing and Booking

Priced at $699 per group (up to 6 participants), the Oahu Whale Sail Charter offers a captivating 2-hour sailing experience at an affordable rate.

Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The charter sets sail from 1125 Ala Moana Blvd in Honolulu, allowing visitors to admire the stunning Diamond Head and cityscape views while spotting marine life.

Customizable charters are available for special events, with the crew ensuring a seamless experience by checking in guests with photo ID and the credit card used for booking.

Itinerary and Highlights

Sailing the azure waters off Oahu, the Whale Sail Charter offers a captivating adventure filled with highlights. The 2-hour tour departs from Ala Moana Blvd, providing breathtaking views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu cityscape.

Key highlights include:

1. Spotting majestic humpback whales during their seasonal migration.

2. Customizing the adventure to suit your interests, whether it’s relaxing on the deck or actively participating in sailing.

3. Enjoying the new deck and technology for an enhanced onboard experience, complete with light refreshments and snacks.

The itinerary is subject to change, ensuring an engaging and memorable journey for all participants.

Vessel and Amenities

Aboard the Sailing Beauty of Honolulu, guests can expect a new deck and enhanced technology for an enjoyable on-the-water experience.

The vessel offers lite refreshments and snacks, and guests can bring their own food and beverages, though glass containers must be handed to the crew.

Bathroom facilities are available both on board and at the dock.

To ensure a safe and comfortable sail, the vessel has a maximum capacity of 12 people, and guests are required to remove their shoes before boarding.

The crew will check in guests with a photo ID and the credit card used for booking.

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Safety Guidelines

Although the Oahu Whale Sail Charter has a maximum capacity of 12 people per sail, it may not be suitable for wheelchair users.

To ensure the safety of all guests, the following guidelines are in place:

1. Guests are required to remove their shoes before boarding the vessel and sail barefoot.

2. Children must provide their weight and height information to ensure proper life jacket fitting.

3. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the sail to maintain a pleasant environment for all.

Safety is of utmost importance, and the crew will provide reminders to properly dispose of any waste, including toilet paper.

Customization Options

The Oahu Whale Sail Charter offers customizable experiences for special events like proposals, weddings, and memorials. Guests can create intimate gatherings with the crew’s assistance.

The vessel, Sailing Beauty of Honolulu, provides a unique setting for these occasions, with stunning views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu cityscape.

The Sailing Beauty of Honolulu offers a unique venue for special events, with breathtaking views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu cityscape.

The crew will check in guests with a photo ID and the credit card used for booking. Metered parking is available at Kewalo Basin, accessible via QR code for smartphones.

Safety reminders emphasize properly disposing of toilet paper in the designated garbage can.

Arrival and Parking

Guests can access the Sailing Beauty of Honolulu‘s departure point at 1125 Ala Moana Blvd in Honolulu.

Metered parking is available at Kewalo Basin, which can be paid for via QR code for smartphones.

Prior to boarding, guests will check in with the crew, who’ll verify their photo ID and the credit card used for booking.

To ensure a smooth experience, guests are reminded to:

1. Dispose of toilet paper properly in the designated garbage can.

2. Remove their shoes before boarding for a barefoot sail.

3. Provide the weight and height of children for appropriate life jacket fittings.

Preparing for the Adventure

As guests prepare to embark on their whale sail charter, they’ll want to ensure they’re equipped for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

First, guests should wear comfortable, non-slip shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather and marine environment. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are also recommended to protect against the sun’s rays.

Comfortable, non-slip shoes and sun protection are essential for a pleasant whale watching experience.

While light refreshments are provided, guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, excluding glass containers.

For safety, guests must remove their shoes before boarding and collect life jackets fitted to their height and weight.

With these preparations, guests can look forward to a memorable whale watching adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages?

Guests can bring their own food and beverages, but glass containers must be handed to the crew. However, the activity guidelines specify that no smoking is allowed, and the policy on alcoholic beverages is not explicitly stated.

Do I Need to Know How to Sail?

No, you don’t need to know how to sail for this activity. The experienced crew will handle all the sailing duties, allowing passengers to simply enjoy the views and the whale watching experience.

Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Tour?

Absolutely! Guests are encouraged to take photos and videos during the tour to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife. The crew welcomes guests to document their experience and share their memories from the sail.

How Do I Obtain Seasickness Medication if Needed?

If guests feel seasick, they can request over-the-counter seasickness medication from the crew aboard the vessel. The crew is prepared to assist passengers in managing any motion sickness issues that may arise during the charter.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Sail?

Yes, guests can opt to extend the duration of the sail beyond the standard 2 hours. Additional time can be booked for an extra fee, allowing for more time to explore the area and spot marine life.

The Sum Up

The Oahu Whale Sail Charter offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. With a customizable 2-hour sailing experience, stunning views, and safety-conscious measures, it’s an unforgettable outing for nature enthusiasts. The flexible booking and cancellation policy further enhance the convenience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive and memorable adventure in Oahu.

You can check availability for your dates here: