Maui Whale Watch Cruise

Summary Description

Join a 2-hour whale watching cruise in Maui's waters, guided by experts, offering close encounters with humpback whales and stunning ocean vistas.

Highlights
  • Spot humpback whales in their natural habitat
  • Learn from expert naturalist guides
  • Enjoy panoramic ocean views
  • Experience a comfortable catamaran ride
  • Capture memorable photos of marine life
Description

Set sail from Ma'alaea Harbor on the Malolo Catamaran for an unforgettable 2-hour whale watching adventure. Led by expert naturalist guides, you'll navigate Maui's waters to observe humpback whales in their natural habitat. The spacious catamaran offers comfortable seating and panoramic ocean views, enhancing your experience. Complimentary beverages are provided to keep you refreshed as you capture memorable photos of these majestic marine mammals. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and families seeking an exciting ocean adventure in Maui.

Included / Excluded
  • 2-hour whale watching cruise
  • Expert naturalist guide
  • Complimentary beverages
  • Meals
Start / End Locations

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End Location:

Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tour operates seasonally from December to April
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted on the tour
  • Reservations are required and subject to availability
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen
  • Bring a camera for wildlife photography
  • Arrive at Ma'alaea Harbor at least 30 minutes before departure
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately

A 48-hour notice is required for cancellation or reschedule.

Mandatory Check-in 30 minutes prior to departure.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Minimum drinking age: 21 years old.

Bring cash if you'd like to tip the crew!

Operated by:

Malolo Charters

About operator:

Maui-based tour operator offering snorkeling, whale-watching, and boating cruises aboard the Malolo catamaran. Focuses on Molokini Crater, Turtle Town, and dolphin/whale excursions around Maui. Core offerings include Molokini snorkeling tours, Turtle Town snorkeling, whale watching, sunset cruises, and combo snorkel packages aboard a small- to mid-size catamaran. Guests enjoy snorkeling gear, breakfast and/or lunch on select tours, and a friendly crew with high standards of safety and equipment. Departures from Ma'alaea Harbor with early-morning departures and late-day options; suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking reliable marine adventures. Book directly or via partners.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Cruises & Water Tours
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