Wonderful trip and I learned so much. Saw Humpbacks even though it was towards the end of the season. Captain Dan and his crew are knowledgeable and FUN!

Captain Dan lives and breaths whales and ocean life. 40 years experience and a wealth of knowledge. Made it clear we may not see any whales, but the humpbacks spouted right on cue. Excellent experience and very knowledgeable Captain Dan and crew. Worth the experience...More

We had a great family adventure with Captain Dan and saw several whale and dolphin sightings on our adventure. The crew and Captain Dan all very knowledgeable and provided wonderful service. Thank you

My wife and I had a wonderful time whale watching with Captain Dan. All aspects of the operation are professional, and safe. Captain Dan does a great job of running the tour, educating about whales, and being respectful of the sea-life. Highly recommend.

We did the morning whale watch trip with Captain Dan last week. It was fun and educational. We followed a couple of humpback whales around and he helped people get pictures of them. Captain Dan and the crew shared a lot about the marine mammals...More

We saw a number of whales and even heard some whale song. The crew served drinks and snacks and Dan gave a lot of information about the whales and some of his experiences. It was a new experience for me and I thoroughly enjoyed the...More

We first went on one of Captain Dan's excursions about 8 years ago and we've gone each time we've revisited the Big Island. He is funny and interesting and his "staff" - usually two young scientists who provide snacks and helpful facts about whales -...More

We took Captain Dan McSweeney's tour on March 6 and had several close encounters with whales. Captain Dan and the crew are very knowledgeable and friendly and made the trip a great time. Would highly recommend

Captain Dan and crew definitely know what they are doing, and they do it in an eco-friendly way. We for sure saw whales and got some good information. But if you have experienced close encounters with whales before you may be a little disappointed. Don't...More

This was our second trip with Captain Dan. The first, a few years ago, was in mid April and alas, we saw no whales that day, although we did see other sea life. Thus, we had free return trip coupons which we saved and were...More