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Whale Watch Tour Maui, Maalaea

Summary Description

Join an intimate whale watch from Maā€˜alaea aboard Amore, a 42-ft luxury powerboat. Enjoy light snacks, drinks, and expert narration as you witness Maui’s humpback whales up close.

Highlights
  • Premium Small-Group Experience: Join an intimate whale watch aboard Amore, a 42-ft Boston Whaler 420 Outrage designed for both elegance and adventure.
  • Up-Close Encounters: Watch for breaches, tail slaps, and mother-and-calf pairs as Maui’s humpback whales gather to breed and play in warm Pacific waters.
  • Guided by Experts: Enjoy engaging commentary from a marine naturalist, who shares insights into whale behavior, migration, and conservation efforts.
  • Smooth & Stable Ride: The SeaKeeperĀ® gyroscopic stabilizer minimizes motion for a steady, relaxing viewing experience.
  • Peaceful & Uncrowded: Limited to just six guests, this tour offers personal attention, clear sightlines, and a quiet connection with nature.
  • Picture-Perfect Views: Capture the magic of Maui’s whale season from open-air seating or the roomy bow lounge up front.
Description

Experience Maui’s humpback whales up close aboard Amore, a 42-foot Boston Whaler 420 Outrage designed for comfort, stability, and style. Departing from Maā€˜alaea, this two-hour adventure offers an unforgettable look at these gentle giants in their winter breeding grounds.

Your professional captain and marine naturalist share insights into whale behavior and migration while you enjoy panoramic ocean views. With binoculars provided and plenty of space to move around, every seat offers a front-row view.

Relax on the spacious bow lounger or shaded seating, savor light snacks and cold drinks, and enjoy a smooth ride thanks to the SeaKeeperĀ® stabilizer. This intimate, small-group trip is Maui whale watching at its best.

Included / Excluded
  • Binoculars provided for whale viewing
  • Snorkeling gear (mask, fins, snorkel, vest)
  • Refreshing nonalcoholic beverages
  • Hotel transfers
  • Gratuities
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tour departs from Maalaea Harbor, Wailuku—no hotel pickup available
  • All ages welcome
  • Snorkel sites chosen based on daily weather and ocean conditions
  • Professional captain, crew, and marine naturalist guide
Know Before You Go
  • Enjoy close-up sightings and engaging narration from your naturalist guide.
  • Only non-spray, reef-safe sunscreen is permitted
  • Arrive at Maalaea General Store at least 30 minutes prior to departure
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing
Whale Watch Tour Maui, Maalaea RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 64 years) N/A
Child (5 - 11 years) N/A
Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • API Providers: Fareharbor
  • Magpie ID: ABUGJN
  • Currency: USD
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
  • Category: Cruises & Water Tours
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