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Spot these Humpback Behaviors on Your Next Whale Watch Cruise

  It’s the sea-son for excellent winter whale sightings onboard Star of Honolulu’s Early Bird Whale Watching Cruise! So far, for the first two days of the season, we’ve had great whale sightings! Join in on the fun and book your tickets as our Whale Cruise runs through March 31, 2024! This two-hour eco-tour comes…

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Educational Whale Watch Cruises for Hawaii’s Schools

FREE Whale Watch Cruises for Public Schools (Grades 2-5) The Star of Honolulu is proud to offer fully sponsored, free educational Whale Watching Cruises now through March 31, 2024 for Hawaii schools, grades 2-5 who qualify. This exciting educational excursion promotes marine awareness to young keiki with an opportunity to search for Humpback whales aboard…

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What to Wear and Pack for Whale Watching

  Whale watching season is here! The Star of Honolulu Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise is a must do in the winter for residents and visitors alike. “For the first two days of the season, we’ve had great sightings,” says Star of Honolulu Chief Captain Wade Matsueda. To better prepare for this once-in-a-lifetime experience, it…

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Star of Honolulu Reports Record Humpback Whale Sightings!

  There are only a few weeks left of whale watch season, and we are pleased to report spectacular sightings aboard our morning and afternoon Whale Watch Cruises! On either of the cruises, humpbacks were spotted every day in January 2019 and 96 percent in February 2019!= At Star of Honolulu, we pride ourselves on…

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Humpback Whales Sing a New Tune

If you cruise with us aboard the Star of Honolulu, you might learn from one of our certified Naturalists about the Humpback whales’ song. Humpbacks are known for their mystical songs, which can travel impressive distances underwater and continue for hours and hours. But how much do people know about how and why these songs…

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