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Maalaea Harbor & Ocean Center

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Many visitors to Maui, whether they are aware of it or not, will have made a stop at Maalaea since a significant number of the island's whale watching and snorkeling cruises to Molokini Crater depart from Maalaea Harbor. The area is also well known for the Maui Ocean Center, often called "The Aquarium of Hawaii" and a top destination for families seeking a fun way to engage with sea life during their trip.

Top-Rated Activities for Maui

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Old Lahaina Luau - Maui's Most Authentic Hawaiian Luau Dinner & Show
USD 230.37
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Drums of the Pacific Luau with Open Bar at Kaanapali Hyatt Regency Maui
From USD 171.10
19% OFF
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4-Hour Small-Group Maui Bottom Fishing Charter from Maalaea - Keep your catch!

USD 196.49
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Te Au Moana Luau with Dinner, Fire Knife Show & Open Bar at Wailea Marriott Maui
From USD 225.00
21% OFF
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Maui All Stars Stargazing Tour & Haleakala National Park Sunset Experience
From USD 235.00
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Maui Nui Sunset Luau on Kaanapali Beach with Open Bar at Sheraton Resort
From USD 218.00
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Expeditions Lanai Ferry Boat Ticket from Maui | Round-Trip & One-Way Rides
From USD 69.11
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Lanai Island Guided 4x4 SUV Sightseeing Trekker Tour with Maui to Lanai Ferry
USD 302.62
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Discover Lanai Day Trip from Maui, Hulopoe Bay Snorkeling & Sweetheart Rock
USD 333.50
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Inter-Island Trip Maui to Oahu - Pearl Harbor Full Day Tour with Airfare & Lunch Included
USD 575.92
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Myths of Maui Royal Lahaina Luau - Open Bar, Polynesian Dance & Fire Knife Show
From USD 196.27
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Calypso Deluxe Molokini Crater & Turtle Town Snorkel Tour with Breakfast & Lunch
USD 201.83
(7)
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Kaanapali Guided Outrigger Canoe Adventure & Cultural Tour - We Paddle Maui
USD 103.66
(6)
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Deluxe Molokini & Turtle Snorkel Tour with Breakfast, Lunch & Drinks - Trilogy
USD 247.84
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Maui Road to Hana Tour with Waterfall Swim & Black Sand Beach - Aloha Sunshine
USD 229.32
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Maui Ocean Center General Admission Ticket - Visit The Best Aquarium in Hawaii

USD 55.44
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Maui Mountain Activities ATV Ride Tour Adventure with Oceanfront Trail
From USD 229.17
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Four Winds Deluxe Molokini Snorkel Tour with Breakfast, Taco Bar Lunch & Drinks
From USD 202.59
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Trilogy Whale Watch Tour with Food & Drinks from Lahaina, Kaanapali & Maalaea [Dec-Apr]
USD 108.08
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West Maui & Molokai Helicopter Tour with Doors-off & Oceanfront Landing Upgrades
From USD 320.00

Latest reviews of Maalaea Harbor & Ocean Center

4-Hour Small-Group Maui Bottom Fishing Charter from Maalaea - Keep your catch!

Excellent crew!

2026/04/02 Families HGOSLINE

We enjoyed a beautiful day out on the water! We didn't catch any fish but the crew was excellent and we had a great time!

Deluxe Molokini & Turtle Snorkel Tour with Breakfast, Lunch & Drinks - Trilogy

The BEST Molokini Snorkeling Trip in Maui

2026/04/01 Families Lana

We have been on a couple different Snorkeling trips, and I have to say that going on the Molokini Snorkeling trip with the Trilogy Team is the Very Best. Why??? The Dolphins that join the boat on the way to and from Molo... more

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Discover Lanai Day Trip from Maui, Hulopoe Bay Snorkeling & Sweetheart Rock

Excellent trip - well worth the cost

2026/04/01 Families Lana

If you love snorkeling, a fun boat ride, delicious food - then you have to try this trip at least once so that you can experience the Very Best Trip to Lanai!!! Do it!! You will not regret it.

Trilogy Whale Watch Tour with Food & Drinks from Lahaina, Kaanapali & Maalaea [Dec-Apr]

Maui Whale Watching

2026/03/30 Families Pappa Mac

Jenna, Kevin and the entire crew were fabulous. A Wonderful morning!

4-Hour Small-Group Maui Bottom Fishing Charter from Maalaea - Keep your catch!

Awesome trip!

2026/03/28 Friends Neal and john

Bailey and Larry were fantastic! We did well bottom fishing, and then caught this 25 pound ono on the trip home! Great experience, great time would recommend to anyone

South Maui Whale Watching Cruise aboard Quicksilver Catamaran [Nov-Apr]

Great trip

2026/03/19 Couples KBR 204

We went out after the storm and the sea was calm, the sky was grey. The staff members were professional and friendly and the boat is perfect with different levels for spotting whales. We saw lots of momma and baby whales... more

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Maalaea | Book Maui Tours, Activities & Things to Do with HawaiiActivities.com
Many visitors to Maui, whether they are aware of it or not, will have made a stop at Maalaea since a significant number of the island's whale watching and snorkeling cruises to Molokini Crater depart from Maalaea Harbor. The area is also well known for the Maui Ocean Center, often called "The Aquarium of Hawaii" and a top destination for families seeking a fun way to engage with sea life during their trip.