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Top Maui Attractions

Maui Ocean Center

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Wailuku on the northwest side of Maui is home to the state-of-the-art Maui Ocean Center, a renowned marine park that fosters understanding, wonder and respect for Hawaii's marine life. This center contains the largest collection of spectacular live coral displays in the U.S., and seeks to teach visitors about Hawaii's natural history and cultural heritage. Facilities feature elusive garden eels, lion fish, green sea turtles, sharks, rays, and more.
Tips for Visiting Maui Ocean Center

Hours of Operation: The Maui Ocean Center is open daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm, and until 6:00pm in July & August.

Things you should know:

- Parking is FREE in front of Maui Ocean Center.
- Round-trip shuttle service from West & South Maui hotels is now available for $5. - Plan to stay for at least 2 hours to experience all aquariums and presentations. The center allows entrance up til closing time, but the park closes promptly at the end of the day.
- General Admission is self-guided and you can explore at your own pace. Audio guides (English) are available for a small rental fee.

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Latest reviews of Maui Ocean Center

Maui Ocean Center Aquarium

2019/08/02 Families A Rodriguez

Awesome exhibits and great presentations on sharks and coral reef fish! Interactive tide pools for all ages. Left appreciating ocean life more!

Aquarium of Hawaii

2017/09/18 Couples Marty

We enjoyed it immensely. We got to see things not available in the natural habitat. We found the demonstrations to be very good and informative. The seven day pass was a terrific value and we used it 3 times.

AMAZING

2017/08/17 Couples Joel

The tour was amazing and very informative!! Probably the best $15 we spent on maui!

Extensively informative!

2017/03/09 Friends Susan - Oregon

Pleasant and informative venue. I went with a lifelong friend of mine and we enjoyed every moment of it. All of the displays were well thought out and enjoyable. I bought the CD so I could review it when I get home an... more

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Highly recommend

2016/08/08 Couples JAK

Wonderful way to spend a few hours; the displays & sea life are awesome, the grounds beautifully maintained. Perfect for families; the young and the older will be delighted.

Love it

2016/07/23 Families Karen

We had the best time. So much to see and do.
First time visiting the Ocean center, we did lunch as well. Food was excellent

Maui Ocean Center (Top Maui Attractions), Maui tours & activities, fun things to do in Maui | HawaiiActivities.com
Wailuku on the northwest side of Maui is home to the state-of-the-art Maui Ocean Center, a renowned marine park that fosters understanding, wonder and respect for Hawaii's marine life. This center contains the largest collection of spectacular live coral displays in the U.S., and seeks to teach visitors about Hawaii's natural history and cultural heritage. Facilities feature elusive garden eels, lion fish, green sea turtles, sharks, rays, and more.