What is included in the Afternoon Private Whale Watch tour and what can I expect during the trip?

The tour includes a 1.5-hour private boat charter from Kihei with expert narration about Pacific humpback whales, plus professional photos taken during the excursion. You can expect close-up views of whales in their natural habitat along with informative commentary.

How long is the Afternoon Private Whale Watch and what time does it typically start?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and operates in the afternoon, with specific departure times provided upon booking. Guests should arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.

Who is this whale watching tour suitable for in terms of age and physical requirements?

This tour is suitable for guests aged 5 and older. It requires no special fitness or prior experience, making it accessible for families and individuals comfortable on a boat.

What should I bring or wear for the Afternoon Private Whale Watch?

Guests are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring sun protection such as hats and sunscreen. It’s also recommended to bring a light jacket as it can be cooler on the water.

What is the cancellation policy and where do I meet for the Afternoon Private Whale Watch?

The tour requires a minimum 72-hour cancellation notice for a full refund. The meeting point is located at 2800 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI 96753, where guests should check in prior to departure.

Afternoon whale watch tour with guests spotting breaching whales

Afternoon Private Whale Watch

The Afternoon Private Whale Watch Maui offers a family-friendly boat charter to observe Pacific humpback whales. The 1.5-hour tour departs from Kihei with expert narration and included photography.

$1,250.00

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Afternoon Private Whale Watch Maui Overview

The Afternoon Private Whale Watch Maui provides an intimate boat charter focusing on Pacific humpback whale sightings along Maui’s south shore. Guests check in at Kihei Boat Ramp and board a 40-foot LifeProof vessel for a 1.5-hour cruise. The tour includes expert narration about whale migration and behavior.

Whale Watching Experience

The crew brings guests as close as legally possible to the whales, offering memorable and educational moments. Light refreshments and reef-safe sunscreen are provided to ensure comfort during the warm afternoon. Photography by the crew is included, allowing guests to take home quality images of their experience.

Additional Details

The tour is suitable for ages 5 and up and offers a 72-hour cancellation policy for a full refund. Maui Snorkel Charters holds a 4.9 rating based on 402 reviews, highlighting the quality of this whale-watching experience.

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