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 Hawaii’s largest sight-seeing vessel. The cruise includes a briefing by the Captain, Naturalist demonstration, whale facts narration, a hands-on display and more. The Whale Watch Cruise departs at 8:45AM and returns at 10:45AM from pier 8 Aloha Tower Marketplace. (Regular $49 adult, $29 Child age 3-11). Note: Whale guarantee is not included.

Qualifications:

1. 1. Hawaii’s public school children, grades 2 – 5.
   2. One or more of your students would not otherwise be able to afford this educational cruise.
   3. The group is up to 50 per cruise. Space is based on our availability and conditions and may be limited on certain days.
   4. The group meets 1 Adult for every 5 Students supervision ratio.

How to Apply:
Fill out an application and submit to Star of Honolulu Cruises & Events, 2 weeks in advance of requested cruise date.
Note: Transportation is not included with these programs

To apply click here

 

Special Whale Watch Rate of $18 per person for Public & Private Schools (Grades 2-5)
For student groups who do not qualify for full sponsorship or for larger group sizes, take advantage of our Special Education Rate. See qualifications below.

Qualifications:

1. 1. 1. Hawaii’s public or private school children, grades 2-5.
      2. Maximum of 100 per cruise. Space is based on our availability and conditions and may be limited on certain days.
      3. The group meets 1 Adult for every 5 Students supervision ratio.

To apply click here