The exhibit was much better when the 2 pigs moco and loco were there. we watched them grow from little piglets to adult pigs. Could they bring 2 more piglets back? It was fun to keep coming back and wathching them grow.More

Take the whale watching tour! We saw dozens of whales including mother whale teaching her baby how to slap its tail. Katherine the naturalist accompanied the tour and was very informative.

By far the best outing we did while on the island! Catherine provided exceptional insight into the humpback whales and their relationship to the islands. Listening to them on the microphone was absolutely life changing - phenomenal! We had the chance to watch a mother...More

Following a week of watching distant whale activity from our deck, we decided to give this whale watch and try. Small group, small boat, excellent naturalist... and plenty of whales

I think this is my favorite part of the Ritz! This commitment to ocean resources is something all hotels in Hawaii should have!

We loved the smaller boat with fewer people. We had great sightings and a whale swam right under the boat (not that this is under their control but - it still made the trip fabulous :) We had some scheduling issues due to a mistake...More

We came to Hawaii at this time of year to see the whales, and thanks to the Cousteau Center, we weren't disappointed. Our intrepid leader, Katherine, was very knowledgeable (she's a marine biologist) but also a great tour guide, answering all questions and solicitous to...More

Booked through the Ritz, did whale watching with a certified marine biologist on a good sized boat with about 15 other people. Great informative tour.

The tour uses a 30 foot boat allowing for only 12 participants. We were guided by a naturalist and an experienced boat captain. They were able to put us in the middle of the whale activity. One pair came so close, I believe we could...More

We drove from Whaler expecting a little more...something. The garden was very sparse and needed some care and the other items noted on the brochure were, less accessible or obvious. It is tucked in behind the Ritz Carleton, which make a nice Mai Tai but...More