Maui: 2-Hour Whale Watch from Lahaina Harbor

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Duration2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 80 travelers

Overview

*Hawaii Ocean Project has been one of Lahaina's favorite whale watches for over a million visitors for over 30 years!*

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Stay dry and move about on our spacious, safe vessel led by our expert captains & experienced crew who love sharing their knowledge of these animals. Our crew will explain the Humpback whales’ actions, from breaches and fluking to tail slaps and more! We have reduced the passenger capacity, so that there's more space for guests.
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We are one of the only vessels that allow you to bring your own snacks and beverages!
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We offer snacks, beverages, gifts & other retail items for purchase.
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If you're lucky enough to be on Maui during the Humpback Whale migration, it's a must do adventure and experience. These tours book up quickly so book in advance and reserve your spot!

**Booking our tour, you are supporting an impacted and recovering Maui Wildfire tour company who is resuming operations back at the original Lahaina harbor. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING!**

What's included

Multi-Level vessel to give you uninterrupted panoramic viewing.
Local knowledge about Humpback Whales & what you're seeing.
Underwater HYDROPHONE - used to hear the whales under the boat!
Shaded main cabin with oceanic window viewing.
Marine bathroom on board.
Expert Captain & experience crew for your safety.

Gratuities
We allow BYOB (and your own snacks).
Hotel Pick-up/ Drop-off

What to expect

Lahaina
Pass by

Experience one of nature's most awe-inspiring spectacles on a whale watching tour from Lahaina Harbor, located on the sunny west coast of Maui Hawaii. Lahaina Harbor is the oldest, and most iconic harbor in all of the Hawaiian islands.
2h

Exploring the crystal-blue waters of the Au'au Channel, one of the world's premier humpback whale watching locations in the world. Here you can witness massive humpbacks breaching, tail-slapping and even hear their beautiful bellowing songs through our underwater hydrophone!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

*HARBOR ADDRESS: 675 Wharf St., Lahaina, Hawaii 96761
*WHERE AT HARBOR: Lahaina Harbor; Check-in at the MAIN loading dock of Lahaina Harbor, located nearest to Lighthouse. (Boat Name: "Kaulana").
*(See booking confirmation ticket voucher for more information.)

End point

*HARBOR ADDRESS: 675 Wharf St., Lahaina, Hawaii 96761
*WHERE AT HARBOR: Lahaina Harbor; Check-in at the MAIN loading dock of Lahaina Harbor, located nearest to Lighthouse. (Boat Name: "Kaulana").
*(See booking confirmation ticket voucher for more information.)

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress appropriately. Viewing whales is often best done outside on the viewing decks. Wear sunscreen, secure hats and belongings and dress for breezy "on the water" conditions
For comfort we cap capacity at 80 passengers; Coast Guard Certified for 145 passengers.
Tour operator reserves the right to substitute vessels, routes and destinations based on vessel operations, weather and sea conditions without notice
All passengers must be able to provide identification upon the request of vessel personnel as proof of his/her identity. Due to these changes it is imperative that each guest have a valid ID with them at all times.
Check-in minimum 30 minutes prior to departure of tour at the lighthouse at Lahaina Harbor. Look for a crew in a blue Hawaii Ocean Project shirt.
Tour boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure and closes 5 minutes before departure.
Departures leave promptly at designated times to avoid delays on return times.
Full refunds are eligible with 24-hr notice. Less than 24-hr notice due to medical circumstances a doctor visit note may be required for a full refund
Restrictions • Generally this activity is considered wheelchair accessible. Call us for further details before booking.
Near Public Transportation
Release of Liability Waiver must be acknowledged for all members of group at check-in

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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