What can I expect during the Whale Watching – Public tour?

The 2-hour tour includes guaranteed humpback whale sightings from a high-performance RIB vessel, expert commentary, and panoramic ocean views departing from Ka'anapali Beach.

How long is the Whale Watching – Public tour and where do I meet?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and departs from 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Who is eligible to join the Whale Watching – Public tour?

This tour is suitable for guests ages 2 to 99 and requires no special fitness or experience level, making it family-friendly and accessible to most participants.

What should I bring or wear on the Whale Watching – Public tour?

Wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection like a hat and sunscreen; we recommend bringing a light jacket as it can be cool on the water.

What is the booking and cancellation policy for this tour?

Bookings can be made online or by phone, with a maximum group size of 22; cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Tourists observing whales in Maui ocean waters

Whale Watching – Public

The Whale Watching Maui Public tour offers a 2-hour cruise from Kaʻanapali Beach with guaranteed whale sightings. Enjoy panoramic views and expert narration on a high-performance boat.

$96.00

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Whale Watching Maui Public Tour from Kaʻanapali Beach

The whale watching Maui public tour provides an unforgettable 2-hour experience departing directly from Kaʻanapali Beach. Guests board a comfortable, high-performance RIB vessel for close encounters with humpback whales during their winter season.

Tour Features

Guaranteed whale sightings or return for free
Expert captain and crew sharing whale facts and local knowledge
Hydrophone system to listen to live whale songs when conditions allow
360° open-air viewing for excellent photo opportunities
Beach loading for easy access
Dry bag storage for personal items
Full safety briefing and equipment provided
Group size up to 22 participants
Age range: 2 to 99 years

Additional Information

Depart from 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI. This family-friendly tour offers a memorable way to experience Maui’s marine life with plenty of chances to see whales breach and tail-slap.

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