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Maui: 2-Hour Whale Watch from Lahaina Harbor

Maui, Hawaii

From US$70 per person

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4.8 / 5 from 235 reviews on Viator

Group size
Up to 15
Language
English
Rating on Viator
4.8 / 5 · 235 reviews

About this tour

  • Hawaii Ocean Project has been one of Lahaina's favorite whale watches for over a million visitors for over 30 years!*

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Stay dry and move about on our spacious, safe vessel led by our expert captains & experienced crew who love sharing their knowledge of these animals. Our crew will explain the Humpback whales’ actions, from breaches and fluking to tail slaps and more! We have reduced the passenger capacity, so that there's more space for guests.

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We are one of the only vessels that allow you to bring your own snacks and beverages!

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We offer snacks, beverages, gifts & other retail items for purchase.

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If you're lucky enough to be on Maui during the Humpback Whale migration, it's a must do adventure and experience. These tours book up quickly so book in advance and reserve your spot!

  • *Booking our tour, you are supporting an impacted and recovering Maui Wildfire tour company who is resuming operations back at the original Lahaina harbor. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING!**

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
“Restrictions • Generally this activity is considered wheelchair accessible. Call us for further details before booking.”The supplier’s own words

Meeting point: *HARBOR ADDRESS: 675 Wharf St., Lahaina, Hawaii 96761 *WHERE AT HARBOR: Lahaina Harbor; Check-in at the MAIN loading dock of Lahaina Harbor, located nearest to Lighthouse. (Boat Name: "Kaulana"). *(See booking confirmation ticket voucher for more information.).

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Itinerary

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    Experience one of nature's most awe-inspiring spectacles on a whale watching tour from Lahaina Harbor, located on the sunny west coast of Maui Hawaii. Lahaina Harbor is the oldest, and most iconic harbor in all of the Hawaiian islands.(pass by)

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    Exploring the crystal-blue waters of the Au'au Channel, one of the world's premier humpback whale watching locations in the world. Here you can witness massive humpbacks breaching, tail-slapping and even hear their beautiful bellowing songs through our underwater hydrophone!(2 hr)

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress appropriately. Viewing whales is often best done outside on the viewing decks. Wear sunscreen, secure hats and belongings and dress for breezy "on the water" conditions
  • For comfort we cap capacity at 80 passengers; Coast Guard Certified for 145 passengers.
  • Tour operator reserves the right to substitute vessels, routes and destinations based on vessel operations, weather and sea conditions without notice
  • All passengers must be able to provide identification upon the request of vessel personnel as proof of his/her identity. Due to these changes it is imperative that each guest have a valid ID with them at all times.
  • Check-in minimum 30 minutes prior to departure of tour at the lighthouse at Lahaina Harbor. Look for a crew in a blue Hawaii Ocean Project shirt.
  • Tour boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure and closes 5 minutes before departure.
  • Departures leave promptly at designated times to avoid delays on return times.

Included

  • Multi-Level vessel to give you uninterrupted panoramic viewing.
  • Local knowledge about Humpback Whales & what you're seeing.
  • Underwater HYDROPHONE - used to hear the whales under the boat!
  • Shaded main cabin with oceanic window viewing.
  • Marine bathroom on board.
  • Expert Captain & experience crew for your safety.

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • We allow BYOB (and your own snacks).
  • Hotel Pick-up/ Drop-off

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Location & contact

Area
Maui, Hawaii
Meeting point
*HARBOR ADDRESS: 675 Wharf St., Lahaina, Hawaii 96761 *WHERE AT HARBOR: Lahaina Harbor; Check-in at the MAIN loading dock of Lahaina Harbor, located nearest to Lighthouse. (Boat Name: "Kaulana"). *(See booking confirmation ticket voucher for more information.)
Contact
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