What can I expect during the 1.5 Hour Whale Watch in Maui?

The tour includes a 1.5-hour boat ride with expert guides who provide insights about humpback whales, and a hydrophone is used to listen to whale songs underwater for an immersive experience.

What is the schedule and duration of the whale watching tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and departs from 1223 Front St, Lahaina; specific departure times vary, so guests should confirm their booking details in advance.

Who is the 1.5 Hour Whale Watch suitable for? Are there any age or fitness restrictions?

This tour is family-friendly and suitable for most ages, including children, with no strenuous activity required; however, guests should be able to board the boat safely and follow safety instructions.

What should I bring or wear for the whale watching tour?

Guests are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and possibly a light jacket as it can be cooler on the water; binoculars are optional but recommended.

How do I book the tour, and what is the cancellation policy? Where is the meeting point?

Bookings can be made online or by phone, with prices starting at $50; cancellations typically require notice 24 hours in advance for a refund. The meeting point is at 1223 Front St, Lahaina.

Boat on ocean with humpback whales breaching nearby

1.5 Hour Whale Watch

The 1.5 Hour Whale Watch in Lahaina offers an intimate experience with Maui’s humpback whales. The tour includes expert narration, hydrophone listening, and departs from 1223 Front St.

$50.00

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1.5 Hour Whale Watch Experience

The 1.5 Hour Whale Watch in Lahaina provides a front-row seat to observe Maui’s majestic humpback whales during their winter migration. This tour offers close encounters with whales in their natural habitat.

Tour Features and Vessel

Guests board a custom-built 37-foot inflatable RHIB designed for scuba divers, offering wider space and shaded seating. The vessel includes padded seats and backrests for comfort during the 1.5-hour excursion.

Expert Guidance and Whale Songs

The captain and crew are knowledgeable about humpback whales and share informative commentary throughout the tour. A hydrophone and high-quality speakers allow guests to hear the whales’ beautiful songs underwater.

Location and Amenities

Meet at 1223 Front St, Lahaina 96761, with nearby toilet, water, and seating facilities. The pier is a short 3-minute walk from the meeting point. The tour accommodates up to 20 passengers, providing a small group experience.

Additional Information

The tour is family-friendly but not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back issues. Complimentary sunscreen is provided if needed.

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