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Maalaea Whale Watch

Maui's top-rated whale ecotour, with a 97% sighting record and a guarantee behind it
📍 Maalaea, Maui

The classic Maalaea whale watch with a PacWhale naturalist aboard (December-April).

PRICE$93.97 per person
DURATION2 hours
DEPARTS FROMMaalaea, Maui
GROUP SIZEAll ages • children 4 and under free
✓Naturalist-narrated whale watch✓Underwater hydrophone listening✓Filtered water✓Junior Naturalist program for children

About this experience

# Whalewatch with the experts on Maui's top-rated ecotour and see these amazing creatures in their natural wild habitat.

## Duration Approximately 2 hours.

## About Whalewatch Ma'alaea is led by certified Marine Naturalists for fun and informative interpretation of humpback whale behaviors and characteristics. Watch mothers and calves interact, see males compete for females, hear underwater whale songs – it’s a unique adventure every time.

Multiple departure times daily from conveniently located Ma'alaea Harbor; an easy drive from Kihei, Wailea, Makena, Paia, Upcountry, Wailuku and Kahului.

Whale sightings are guaranteed or go again free on another whalewatch of equal or lesser value within one year. We are proud of our 97% sighting success rate.

### Includes

- Underwater hydrophones to hear whale songs

- Onboard Jr. Naturalist Program for kids

- Filtered water

- Free Marine Wildlife oversize postcards

- Whale sightings guaranteed or go again free

## Additional Info

Highlights

  • Led by certified marine naturalists who read humpback behavior as it happens
  • Underwater hydrophones so you can hear the whale song
  • Sightings guaranteed — or go again free within the year
  • Three departures daily from Maalaea Harbor, an easy drive from Kihei through Kahului
  • Junior Naturalist program aboard for kids

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What’s included

Included

  • Naturalist-narrated whale watch
  • Underwater hydrophone listening
  • Filtered water
  • Junior Naturalist program for children

Not included

  • Gratuity
  • Parking at the Maui Ocean Center lot (fee)
  • Food and alcoholic beverages

Where you'll meet

Pacific Whale Foundation store, Maalaea Harbor Shops, 300 Maalaea Road, Wailuku, Maui — the first shop on the highway side, right of the aquarium entrance. Check in 45 minutes prior.

Please arrive 15 minutes before your start time.

Know before you go

Cancellation policy: cancellation policy 1 Week

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