Captain Zodiac Whale Watch – Hawaii Travel Network

Experience Whale Watching with Captain Zodiac off the shores of Hawaii.

Captain Zodiac Whale Watch adventure will have you searching for whales in minutes! Since 1974, Captain Zodiac has searched for whales and knows the best spots on the South Pacific. His reputation of being the best captain for finding whales within minutes at the beginning of Hawaii Whale Watching season is well-known. Guests come from all over the world to book their Big Island Whale Watching Tours with Hawaii Travel Network just to spend 3 hours off the shores of Kona, Big Island in search for whales with Captain Zodiac. Big Island Whale Watching expedition is the perfect Kona, Big Island attraction for the entire family. Captain Zodiac Whale Watch adventure extends a warm and heartfelt invitation to you and your family to join in a Hawaii whale watching tour to experience the thrill of the hunt for a humpback whale in the tropical waters of the South Pacific. Your family will discover the grandeur of these remarkable aquatic creatures in their natural environment with Captain Zodiac Whale Watch Tour. During Big Island of Hawaii Whale Watching Tours offered by Hawaii Travel Network, the captain and crew will share interesting facts about the behaviors of the humpback whale. The Whale Watching tour guides will narrate fascinating information as to why whales travel for over 3,500 miles one way to get to the tropical waters of Hawaii. More than 8,000 humpback whales leave the ice-cold waters of Alaska to journey to the south in search for warm ocean waters to mate, birth their young, and nourish their newborn calves. The young whales need the warmth of the tropical South Pacific water during their birth. Newborn whales are not born with the insulating blubber that keeps an adult warm while living in the cold northern ocean waters. The new calf will slowly develop this necessary insulation in due time if it is nourished properly by its mother. Captain Zodiac Whale Watch offers an excellent exploration as humpback whales begin their annual trip across the ocean waters during the months of November to April. Hawaii whale watching scientists have studied these giants of the ocean and have come to the assumption whales use acoustical cues, the earth’s magnetic field, ocean currents, and water temperature change to find their way to the southern part of the Pacific where the water stays warm all year long. Most humpback whales swim to the South Pacific for at least an eight week Hawaii vacation! On rare occasions, you may spot a whale still lingering in the warm ocean water as late as June. Captain Zodiac Whale Watch Tour on Kona, Big Island offers the best Big Island Whale Watching Tours in Hawaii. Save money on Hawaii whale watching tours and Big Island Whale Watching Tours in Kona, Big Island.

During the Big Island of Hawaii Whale Watching tours, you will learn that in the summer months the humpback whale lives in the frigid waters of Alaska resupplying their blubber by feasting on the abundant small fish such as herring, capelin, sardines, and anchovies.  Whales have a very large appetite and you would not want pay the grocery bill of a humpback whale, for they eat all day consuming 1.5 tons of fish a day! The guides on the Hawaii whale watching tour will also inform you that in the winter months when the humpback whale returns to the tropical waters of Hawaii, they don’t eat at all! At this time whales live off the fat reserves stored in their blubber. These enormous and majestic creatures are interesting and exciting to watch and people from every part of the world contact Hawaii Travel Network to make reservations for a Big Island Whale Watching Tour just to observe humpback whales and watch their behaviors. If you are lucky, you may have the opportunity to watch a humpback breach from the surface of the ocean and spray water from its blow hole. Contact Hawaii Travel Network today for the most popular Big Island of Hawaii Whale Watching Tour with Captain Zodiac Whale Watch. Save money with Hawaii Travel Network on any whale watching tours.

Climb aboard the inflatable 24 foot Zodiac raft and enjoy the company of 16 passengers as you explore the natural wonders of Hawaii with Captain Zodiac Whale Watch Tour. On this Big Island of Hawaii Whale Watching Tour with Captain Zodiac you have the opportunity to experience a personal encounter with humpback whales off the coast of Kona, Big Island. Captain Zodiac Whale Watching Tour warns you that some heavy splashing may occur during the exciting search for the humpback whale and you may get wet. Please wear clothing that is wash and wear so you won’t stay wet very long. Enjoy the use of the hydrophone placed under the raft in the water. This equipment will be used for you to listen to the sweet songs of the humpback whale. You will hear cries, howls, moans, and other songs the humpback sings. These sounds can lasts for hours! Other marine animals you may see during Big Island of Hawaii Whale Watching tours include green sea turtles, manta rays, pilot whales, dolphins, and other marine life. Contact Hawaii Travel Network for the most popular Big Island Whale Watching Tours and save with discounted prices.

Please note: In Captain Zodiac's efforts to minimizing human impact on Hawaii's environment, does not provide plastic bottles of water on the trip.  They encourage guests to use reusable water bottles and guests are welcome to bring their own or purchase available ones at check in.  There are fill-up stations available at the office and on the boat.