2-Hour Ma’alaea Humpback Whale Watching Cruise for up to 6 Guests

2 hoursFree cancellation

from $279.00

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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Overview

Experience Maui’s humpback whales up close aboard Amore, a 42-foot Boston Whaler 420 Outrage designed for comfort, stability, and style. Departing from Ma‘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 SeaKeeper® stabilizer. This intimate, small-group trip is Maui whale watching at its best.

2-Hour Ma’alaea Humpback Whale Watching Cruise for up to 6 Guests
2-Hour Ma’alaea Humpback Whale Watching Cruise for up to 6 Guests

from $279.00

Duration
2 hours
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Pickup
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
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Meeting / start point
Check in at the Maalaea General Store, 132 Maalaea Road Maalaea Harbor, Maui

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Stop Pass by

    Mā‘alaea is a centuries-old Hawaiian fishing village—once home to a prominent heiau and one of the island’s largest collections of petroglyphs—whose canoe landing served as a portal to Maui for Hawaiian kings and warriors.

  2. 2
    Stop 20 minutes · Admission included

    Check in at The Historic Maalaea General Store, Built in 1910. It was constructed by the Maui Dry goods and Grocery Company to serve the local fishing community and employees of the Wailuku Sugar Company. The store is the oldest surviving wood-frame building associated with the Japanese fishing community that developed in Maalaea Village.

  3. 3
    Maalaea Harbor Pass by

    A wonderful starting point for Maui’s best ocean experiences adventures. Join the fun, welcome aboard Hawaii Nautical for breathtaking whale watching, world class snorkeling spots, and stunning Hawaiian sunset cocktail cruises.

  4. 4
    Stop Pass by

    Located on the beautiful bay with a marina for small boats, this is a relaxing resort community. Māʻalaea Bay is a large bay in the southwestern coast of Maui, in the Hawaiian islands. Several small towns are located close to the bay, notably the town of Māʻalaea. The bay is approximately three miles long. The famous surf break known as “Freight Trains” crosses Māʻalaea Bay on Maui’s southern shore

  5. 5
    Stop Pass by

    Open 24 hours, a wonderful lighthouse, watching the ocean hitting the rocks is spectacular. A small path leads to a secluded tide pool and jagged coastline with rock formations. Locations will be chosen based on the day’s best weather, ocean conditions and with guest input.

  6. 6
    Molokini Crater Pass by

    Molokini Crater is a partially submerged volcanic crater located in the Pacific Ocean between the islands of Maui and Kahoʻolawe. The name Molokini means "Many Ties" in Hawaiian. Locations will be chosen based on the day’s best weather, ocean conditions and with guest input.

  7. 7
    Sugar Beach Pass by

    Sugar Beach is a six-mile long beach in Maui, Hawaii. It's located on the shores of Maalaea Bay and is named for its fine white sand. The beach is good for swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, canoe paddling, sunbathing, bodyboarding, and long walks. Visitors can also watch for whales and green sea turtles, and enjoy spectacular sunsets. Locations will be chosen based on the day’s best weather, ocean conditions and with guest input.

  8. 8
    Haycraft Park Pass by

    Haycraft Park is part of the longest uninterrupted stretch of beach on Maui, along with Baby Beach and Sugar Beach. Locations will be chosen based on the day’s best weather, ocean conditions and with guest input.

  9. 9
    Stop Pass by

    Coral Gardens is a natural reef formation in Maui, Hawaii it is only accessible by boat. It's located in a protected bay on the west side of the island, south of Lahaina and Olowalu. Locations will be chosen based on the day’s best weather, ocean conditions and with guest input.

What's included

  • Binoculars provided for whale viewing
  • $10 stipend per guest to use at the Ma'alaea General Store before departure
  • Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Professional captain, crew and marine naturalist guide
  • Restroom on board

Not included

  • BYOB welcome - bring your own beverages (cans or plastic only)
  • A 20% tip for the crew is customary and greatly appreciated if you enjoyed your experience.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Seasonal Experience between December and March

from $279.00

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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