Lahaina Humpback Whale Watching Experience
Experience Up Close Whale Watching in Maui with Guaranteed Sightings or Go Again for Free
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Join a Whale Watch Tour from Lahaina's Mala Ramp
- • Experience 2 Hours of Close-Up Whale Encounters
- • Enjoy Maui's Most Intimate Whale Watching Adventure
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the thrill of observing majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat with a small group, two-hour whale-watching adventure from Mala, conveniently located in the heart of Lahaina. This is more than just a trip; it's an unforgettable experience that brings you up close to one of nature's most awe-inspiring creatures during their winter migration. With guaranteed whale sightings from December to April, this excursion promises excitement and beauty at every turn.
Once on board a comfortable and safe inflatable raft, immerse yourself in the stunning waters of the Maui Nui whale sanctuary, where the humpbacks gather to mate and give birth. The knowledgeable crew, including a dedicated marine naturalist, will share fascinating insights and stories about these magnificent whales, enhancing the experience even further. Equipped with a hydrophone, listen to the enchanting songs of the humpbacks, creating lasting memories with each splash and breach right before your eyes. This trip is perfect for families and friends looking to share the wonder of these incredible animals while enjoying the breathtaking views of Maui.
Looking for the perfect gift for a loved one? This small group whale-watching experience is a unique and thoughtful present that creates cherished memories. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, giving the gift of adventure is a heartwarming gesture sure to be appreciated. Capture the beauty of nature, bond with loved ones, and enjoy an unforgettable day on the water amidst the gentle giants of the sea.
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Experience Overview:
Whale Watching Maui: 2-hour Small Group Raft Tour From LahainaOur small group, 2-hour whale watching tours offer an intimate experience that larger boats can’t match. Departing from Mala Ramp in Lahaina, we visit the Maui Nui Whale Sanctuary, where humpbacks gather every winter to mate and give birth. With guaranteed whale sightings from December to April, or your next trip is free, you’ll witness these majestic whales up close.
What makes us unique is our focus on an immersive, educational experience. Enjoy front-row seats on our custom-built raft, guided by our marine naturalist, and listen to the whales’ songs using our onboard hydrophone.
As a family-owned business since 1992, we’re passionate about offering eco-friendly whale watching tours that foster a love for the ocean. We believe people protect what they love, and our mission is to inspire guests to appreciate and conserve Maui’s marine life through meaningful encounters with nature.
Meeting Point
1223 Front St
1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
Please arrive at least 5minutes prior to scheduled a start time at as we will walk the short distance from our shop to the dock 5 minutes before the boat leaves.
Dive Maui 1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761, right next to Snorkel Bob’s. There is parking in our lot and across the street.
What's included:
- Reef Safe Sunscreen
- Hydrophone and speaker to listen to the whales
- Whale loving Marine Naturalist
- Filtered water and paper cups to reduce plastic waste!
What to expect:
1223 Front St
Every winter, the majestic humpback whales migrate to the warm, crystal-clear waters around Maui to mate and give birth. Our 2-hour whale watching tour in Maui offers the best way to witness these gentle giants up close from our custom-built inflatable raft.
When you join us for one of the top-rated whale watching tours in Maui, you’ll experience an intimate, small group adventure with 360-degree views of the ocean. Our experienced captain and crew are passionate about Maui’s humpbacks and will share their extensive knowledge, ensuring you learn about the whales while enjoying the awe of seeing them in their natural habitat.
To make this adventure even more immersive, we provide a hydrophone and high-quality speakers, so you can listen to the enchanting whale songs right from the boat! You’ll feel connected to these beautiful creatures like never before.
This trip is family-friendly and perfect for anyone looking to experience the best whale watching on Maui. Bring your loved ones, grab your camera, and create unforgettable memories on this eco-friendly tour. With our raft’s unique design, every seat is a front-row seat for watching the humpback whales up close.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No Children under the age of 2
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Dive Maui
Product SKU: US-7012-0002
Google Business Profile: Dive Maui
What People Are Saying
Dive Maui's whale watching tours deliver an unforgettable experience, making them a top choice for ocean lovers. Customers rave about the crew's extensive knowledge, enthusiasm, and friendly demeanor, highlighting guides like CJ and Levi for their informative and engaging presentations about whales. Guests enjoyed the intimate setting of smaller boats, allowing for closer encounters with active humpbacks, including mothers and calves, making each trip unique and thrilling. With numerous sightings and a vibrant atmosphere onboard, those who choose Dive Maui can expect not just a tour but a memorable adventure that fosters a deep appreciation for marine life. Highly recommended for anyone seeking an exceptional whale watching experience!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Crew... Unforgettable Experience... Up Close Encounters... Great for Families... Fun and Engaging... Smaller Group Size... Exceptional Service... Lots of Whale Sightings... Comfortable and Intimate... Highly Recommended...
Lahaina Whale Watching Educational Experience
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Join a Whale Watch Tour from Lahaina's Mala Ramp
- • Experience 2 Hours of Close-Up Whale Encounters
- • Enjoy Maui's Most Intimate Whale Watching Adventure
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