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Falling in Love in Hawaii’s Warm Waters

Have you ever wondered why humpback whales visit us at the same time every year? It’s all in the name of love! Every winter, humpbacks migrate away from the frigid Alaskan waters to our pleasant, warm ocean, spending their “vacation” traveling in pods as they breed, give birth, and nurse their young. To humpbacks, Hawaii…

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Celebrate Love and Romance aboard the Star of Honolulu

Looking for a memorable way to spend Valentine’s Day this year? Surprise your special someone with an evening of love and luxury on the high seas with a Star of Honolulu Valentine’s Day dinner cruise! Complete with gourmet dinner, live entertainment and breathtaking sunset and coastline views, the Star of Honolulu Valentine’s Day cruise is…

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Have a Whale of a Time with Star of Honolulu

Star of Honolulu is making waves with its popular whale watch cruises! From now through April 5, 2017, adults and keiki alike can enjoy the Premier Whale Watch Cruise, featuring remarkable views of Hawaii’s favorite ocean visitors, a “Child Free” special and guaranteed whale sightings. Hawaii’s most popular whale watch cruise, the Star of Honolulu’s…

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Top Tips for Whale Watching

Whale watching season is in full swing! To help you plan your next Star of Honolulu whale watch cruise, we’ve compiled our favorite tips for spotting these magnificent creatures: Explore all sides of the STAR. With four walk-around decks and a 60-foot high observation deck, our vessel offers cruise-goers 360-degree views of the expansive blue…

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Humpback Whale Profile

The humpbacks are here! Our favorite ocean visitors have returned to Hawaii’s warm ocean, where they spend the winter months breeding, giving birth, and nursing their young before returning to the cold Alaskan waters. In Hawaiian, humpback whales are called kohala. These magnificent creatures have a special significance to Native Hawaiians, who view kohala as…

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Let the Whale Watching Begin!

The time has finally arrived! Today marks the first day of Star of Honolulu’s whale watch cruises! We can’t wait to welcome everyone aboard as we set sail on a spectacular ocean adventure. As Hawaii’s most popular whale watch cruise, Star of Honolulu offers guests remarkable, 360-degree views of humpback whales as they wade through…

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Have a Whale of a Time aboard the Star of Honolulu

Whale watching season is right around the corner! In just a few weeks we’re inviting our friends to join us as we splash back into whale watching season aboard the Star of Honolulu. Starting December 15, 2016, adults and keiki alike can take advantage of Hawaii’s most popular whale watch cruise! Every winter, Hawaii’s favorite…

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Make your Independence Day “pop” aboard the Star of Honolulu

Celebrate Independence Day by making memories that will last a lifetime aboard the Star of Honolulu! From any of the vessel’s four expansive decks, you’ll be treated to the most spectacular views of the Fourth of July fireworks show while enjoying good food, drinks and company. The Star of Honolulu’s Independence Day cruise packages are…

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