Whale Watching Cruises with Te Moana (Seasonal)
Overview
Te Moana offers eco-friendly whale-watching charters operating out of Avatiu Harbour in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Running annually during the humpback whale migration season from July through October, these small-group excursions provide close-up, respectful encounters with migrating humpbacks.
Guided by knowledgeable local crews, the tours focus on observing natural whale behaviors—such as breaching, tail-slapping, and mother-and-calf interactions, while prioritizing the well-being and safe space of the animals. With customizable itineraries suitable for all ages, Te Moana delivers an educational and memorable ocean experience in the warm waters of the Pacific.
Guided by knowledgeable local crews, the tours focus on observing natural whale behaviors—such as breaching, tail-slapping, and mother-and-calf interactions, while prioritizing the well-being and safe space of the animals. With customizable itineraries suitable for all ages, Te Moana delivers an educational and memorable ocean experience in the warm waters of the Pacific.