{"id":368031,"date":"2024-01-03T03:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T03:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/?p=368031"},"modified":"2024-06-28T01:22:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T01:22:58","slug":"educational-whale-watch-cruises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/blog\/educational-whale-watch-cruises","title":{"rendered":"Educational Whale Watch Cruises for Hawaii\u2019s Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

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FREE Whale Watch Cruises for Public Schools (Grades 2-5)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

This exciting educational excursion promotes marine awareness to young keiki with an opportunity to search for Humpback whales aboard Hawaii\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n

Qualifications<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    1. Hawaii\u2019s public school children, grades 2 \u2013 5.<\/li>\n
    2. One or more of your students would not otherwise be able to afford this educational cruise.<\/li>\n
    3. The group is up to 50 per cruise. Space is based on our availability and conditions and may be limited on certain days.<\/li>\n
    4. The group meets 1 Adult for every 5 Students supervision ratio.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      How to Apply:<\/strong>
      \nFill out an application and submit to Star of Honolulu Cruises & Events, 2 weeks in advance of requested cruise date.
      \nNote: Transportation is not included with these programs<\/p>\n

      To apply click here<\/a><\/p>\n

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      Special Whale Watch Rate of $18 per person for Public & Private Schools (Grades 2-5)
      \n<\/strong>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.<\/span>
      \n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

      Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          1. Hawaii\u2019s public<\/strong> or private<\/strong> school children, grades 2-5.<\/li>\n
          2. Maximum of 100 per cruise. Space is based on our availability and conditions and may be limited on certain days.<\/li>\n
          3. The group meets 1 Adult for every 5 Students supervision ratio.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            To apply click here<\/a><\/p>\n

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