The Maui Whale Watch Cruise from Ma’alaea Harbor offers a 2-hour adventure to see humpback whales. Guests hear whale songs via underwater hydrophone and enjoy expert narration.
The Maui Whale Watch Cruise provides an unforgettable 2-hour experience observing the awe-inspiring behaviors of humpback whales. Departing from Ma’alaea Harbor in Wailuku, guests board a power catamaran with two decks offering excellent viewing points both outside and inside a shaded cabin.
Whale Watching Experience
The captain expertly locates the whales while the crew lowers an underwater hydrophone so guests can hear the whales singing. The captain narrates the whales’ behavior as it happens, including breaching, fin slapping, spy hopping, and tail slapping. This interactive commentary enhances the experience and helps guests understand the significance of humpback whales in Maui waters.
Tour Details
Duration: 2 hours
Meeting Point: Boss Frog’s Dive and Surf Ma’alaea, 300 Ma’alaea Road, Building 2, Shop #2N, Wailuku, HI 96793
Check-in: 30 minutes before departure
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours notice required; free refund or reschedule in case of weather cancellation
Guests walk five minutes to the boat for boarding. The tour returns to Ma’alaea Harbor two hours after departure. This whale watch cruise is ideal for nature lovers and families seeking an educational and memorable marine adventure.
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