Special Event

Event

Splash into 2024 Humpback Whale Season

Pu`ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Visitor center lawn area

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Tuesday

Dates:

January 02, 2024 to March 26, 2024

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

3 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Talk
Volunteer Event

Description

Join the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and Pu‘ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site for the park’s annual Humpback Whale season kick-off event.

Tuesday, January 2, 2024, and every Tuesday through March 26, 2024 from 9am-12pm.

*9:00am-12:00pm         First Whale Watch of the Season

Park staff and volunteers from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary will be on site to help look for humpback whales and answer any questions you might have about our amazing yearly visitors to Hawai‘i waters.

*10:30am-11:30am   Humpback Whale Presentation or Video

Sit, relax and enjoy a presentation by volunteer John or an amazing video on humpback whales, their biology and lifecycle, most recent population estimates and research updates and other interesting information on their amazing 3000 mile journey to Hawai‘i to breed, calve and nurse their young.

Don’t miss this great opportunity to observe and learn about these Giants of the Sea.

 

 

 

 

 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Park Staff
808-882-7218
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