Dolphin Star - Wild Dolphin Watch & BBQ
Looking for a dolphin watching cruise but not interested in snorkeling? Then this is the perfect tour for you! On this fun cruise you'll stay on the boat the entire time. It is a sightseeing only cruise. Enjoy spectacular views of Oahu's scenic west shore and watch dolphins in their natural habitat.
Tour Highlights:
- Dolphin watching cruise along Oahu's west shore
- Narration by on board certified naturalists, including a video presentation
- Plenty of great photo opportunities – keep an eye out for dolphins, green sea turtles and flying fish
Please note: A Create-Your-Own Gourmet burger BBQ lunch that is freshly grilled on board is included.
BBQ lunch menu features: premium hamburger freshly grilled on board, freshly baked taro or kaiser buns, gourmet fixings such as grilled pineapple, avocado, Kula lettuce, cheeses, Kamuela vine-ripened tomato, purple onion, teriyaki sauce, tomato sauce, spicy BBQ sauce, trio of potato chips and chocolate brownies. All-you-can-drink fruit punch (additional beverages available for purchase). Vegetarian menu available with 24 hours notice.
Special Diet Information
Dolphin Star
Dolphin Star Interior
Great Views
Hawaiian BBQ
Oahu West Shore
- Where and When:
- Cruise time: 9:30 am - 12:30 am
Departs from Wai'anae Boat Harbor, located at 85-491 Farrington Hwy, Wai'anae, HI 96792.
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For those arriving via own transportation, please check in 15 minutes prior to departure at the Dolphin Star.
If you select roundtrip transportation from Waikiki, the exact hotel pick-up time will be emailed with your confirmation.
- Requirements:
- Restrictions:
- This vessel is not wheelchair accessible. There is no storage at the docks for wheelchairs. Guests must have their vaccination card and id at check in.
- Special Notes:
- Roundtrip motorcoach transportation via deluxe Royal Star bus is an optional add-on and features a comfortable ride, an onboard restroom, a video presentation and mint & hand towelette service.
The Dolphin Star guarantees dolphin sightings during this cruise. Receive a "Dolphin Check" for a free return until dolphins are sighted (meal & transportation optional for additional fee).
- Operation Days:
- Daily except Friday & Sunday
- Duration:
- Approximately 3 hours
- Vendor:
- Star of Honolulu
- Island:
- Oahu
- Capacity:
- 149 passengers