What is included in the 2 Hour Whale Watch Photography Expedition?

The expedition includes a private 2-hour whale watching tour with expert photography coaching from Daniel Sullivan, professional whale behavior interpretation, and complimentary snacks on board.

How long is the tour and where do we meet?

The tour lasts exactly 2 hours and departs from Ma'alaea Harbor, Slip 14. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in and briefing.

Who can participate in this whale watch photography expedition?

The tour is suitable for ages 8 and up, with no special fitness or photography experience required, making it ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

What should I bring or wear for the expedition?

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and non-slip shoes; bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and your own camera or smartphone for photography.

How do I book, and what is the cancellation policy?

Bookings can be made online or by phone with a maximum group size of 6; cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance receive a full refund, and the meeting point is Ma'alaea Harbor, Slip 14.

Private boat cruising calm sea during whale watching tour

2 HOUR Whale Watch Photography Expedition Private Charter

The 2 Hour Whale Watch Photography Expedition in Maui offers private charter with expert photo coaching by Daniel Sullivan. Includes snacks, drybag, jacket, and whale behavior interpretation.

$1,370.00

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Experience Expert Whale Watch Photography

The 2 HOUR Whale Watch Photography Expedition *Private Charter* offers an exceptional opportunity for whale watch photography enthusiasts. This unique two-hour journey departs from Ma’alaea Harbor, Slip 14, in Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii. Onboard, you will receive expert photography instruction from Daniel Sullivan, a renowned photographer who will guide you in capturing stunning images of humpback whales in their natural habitat.

Personalized Instruction and Immersive Experience

During this private charter, Daniel Sullivan provides hands-on coaching, sharing his extensive knowledge of travel and photography. You’ll learn how to handle your camera in the dynamic ocean environment, ensuring you capture breathtaking moments. The tour also includes expert interpretation of whale behavior, allowing you to understand the fascinating interactions between mothers and calves, competition pods, and more.

Comfort and Convenience on the Water

The expedition takes place on a quick and stable rigid-hulled rafting vessel, designed to keep you close to the water for intimate encounters with these majestic creatures. You’ll be provided with a drybag to protect your camera gear and a jacket to keep you comfortable. Locally made snacks, soft drinks, or hot cocoa are also included, making your experience both enjoyable and convenient.

Unforgettable Memories and Unique Encounters

Every tour is customized by an experienced captain to maximize your chances of witnessing incredible whale behavior and creating lasting memories. You’ll even hear the whales’ underwater songs through a hydrophone, adding a magical dimension to your whale watch photography adventure. Prepare your camera and get ready to capture unforgettable moments on this private charter designed for whale watch photography.

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