Ocean Explorer 2-Hour Whale Watching Tour from Maalaea [Dec-Apr]
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Highlights
Join PacWhale Eco-Adventures on a fun 2-hour whale watching cruise for up to 34 passengers
Tours are led by an expert marine naturalist. If you don't spot a whale, go again for free!
You can hear whale songs using an underwater hydrophone
The Ocean Explorer is a 54ft catamaran featuring outdoor seating for excellent wildlife viewing
Conveniently available from Maʻalaea Harbor, central Maui
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Amazing Day
2023/04/17
Couples
Kara
Saw a pod of whales with babys included! I would say the tour was a success.
Overview
Maui
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
161935
50110
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What to expect
Experience the best of Maui with PacWhale Eco-Adventures! Join a 2-hour whale watching cruise departing from Maalaea Harbor. The small group of 34 ensures a personalized experience. With 4 daily departures, you have plenty of options to choose from.
Packages
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2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [6:45AM]
USD 120.60
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2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [9:15 AM]
USD 120.60
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2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise 11:45 AM]
USD 120.60
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2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [2:15 PM]
USD 120.60
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2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [6:45AM]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Price per Adult :
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Kids will love the Junior Naturalist Program
• Listen to whale songs with underwater hydrophones
Child (Age 7-12)
USD 94.75
Overview
Morning
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Underwater hydrophones use / Junior Naturalist Program for kids / Water
Schedule
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06:00
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
06:45
Whale Watching Cruise (2 hours)
Hear the song of the whales over the on-board hydrophone. Expert Marine Naturalist are there to share fascinating facts about these majestic creatures and answer any questions you may have. Relax and enjoy the views of Maui Nui while spotting our sacred humpback whales.
08:45
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
06:00
Ma’alaea Harbor Shops
- Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store (Suite 211)
Parking information
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Please be advised that there is a fee for parking in Maʻalaea boat harbor lots along the waterfront and at the parking lot at the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops which fronts Maui Ocean Center. Pacific Whale Foundation is located in the Harbor Shops courtyard.
If your party includes mobility challenged passengers, please park in the handicapped spots just in front of our Ocean Store. Then send a member of your party to check in at the store and to get further directions on driving to the boat.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [9:15 AM]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Price per Adult :
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Kids will love the Junior Naturalist Program
• Listen to whale songs with underwater hydrophones
Child (Age 7-12)
USD 94.75
Overview
Morning
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Underwater hydrophones use / Junior Naturalist Program for kids / Water
Schedule
View All
08:30
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
09:15
Whale Watching Cruise (2 hours)
Hear the song of the whales over the on-board hydrophone. Expert Marine Naturalist are there to share fascinating facts about these majestic creatures and answer any questions you may have. Relax and enjoy the views of Maui Nui while spotting our sacred humpback whales.
11:15
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
08:30
Ma’alaea Harbor Shops
- Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store (Suite 211)
Parking information
-
Please be advised that there is a fee for parking in Maʻalaea boat harbor lots along the waterfront and at the parking lot at the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops which fronts Maui Ocean Center. Pacific Whale Foundation is located in the Harbor Shops courtyard.
If your party includes mobility challenged passengers, please park in the handicapped spots just in front of our Ocean Store. Then send a member of your party to check in at the store and to get further directions on driving to the boat.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise 11:45 AM]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Price per Adult :
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Kids will love the Junior Naturalist Program
• Listen to whale songs with underwater hydrophones
Child (Age 7-12)
USD 94.75
Overview
Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Underwater hydrophones use / Junior Naturalist Program for kids / Water
Schedule
View All
11:00
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
11:45
Whale Watching Cruise (2 hours)
Hear the song of the whales over the on-board hydrophone. Expert Marine Naturalist are there to share fascinating facts about these majestic creatures and answer any questions you may have. Relax and enjoy the views of Maui Nui while spotting our sacred humpback whales.
13:45
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
11:00
Ma’alaea Harbor Shops
- Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store (Suite 211)
Parking information
-
Please be advised that there is a fee for parking in Maʻalaea boat harbor lots along the waterfront and at the parking lot at the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops which fronts Maui Ocean Center. Pacific Whale Foundation is located in the Harbor Shops courtyard.
If your party includes mobility challenged passengers, please park in the handicapped spots just in front of our Ocean Store. Then send a member of your party to check in at the store and to get further directions on driving to the boat.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise [2:15 PM]
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 120.60
Price per Adult :
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Kids will love the Junior Naturalist Program
• Listen to whale songs with underwater hydrophones
Child (Age 7-12)
USD 94.75
Overview
Afternoon
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Underwater hydrophones use / Junior Naturalist Program for kids / Water
Schedule
View All
13:30
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
14:15
Whale Watching Cruise (2 hours)
Hear the song of the whales over the on-board hydrophone. Expert Marine Naturalist are there to share fascinating facts about these majestic creatures and answer any questions you may have. Relax and enjoy the views of Maui Nui while spotting our sacred humpback whales.
16:15
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
13:30
Ma’alaea Harbor Shops
- Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store (Suite 211)
Parking information
-
Please be advised that there is a fee for parking in Maʻalaea boat harbor lots along the waterfront and at the parking lot at the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops which fronts Maui Ocean Center. Pacific Whale Foundation is located in the Harbor Shops courtyard.
If your party includes mobility challenged passengers, please park in the handicapped spots just in front of our Ocean Store. Then send a member of your party to check in at the store and to get further directions on driving to the boat.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 05:45 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 05:45 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 05:45 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 05:45 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
Restrictions
- Children 7 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Guests prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
- Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 34.
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Ocean Explorer 2-Hour Whale Watching Tour from Maalaea [Dec-Apr]
Experience the best of Maui with PacWhale Eco-Adventures! Join a 2-hour whale watching cruise departing from Maalaea Harbor. The small group of 34 ensures a personalized experience. With 4 daily departures, you have plenty of options to choose from.
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