Our maui whale watching tour is truly an exceptional vacation value. The whales are drawn to the areas shallow waters, especially the auau channel between maui, molokai and lanai, making maui an ideal jumpingoff spot for your whalewatching voyage. No, its not a trendy replacement for bone broth or a prized elixir to fight the signs of aging. Learn about the majestic humpback whale during this upclose and personal whale watching adventure hear the songs of the humpback whales from hydrophones on board the raft sip on icecold refreshments while getting a great view of the whales in their natural habitat take remarkable photos of these creatures as they breach the surface of the water in a graceful, captivating dance. Whale watching maui adventure cruises hawaii, water. Maui whale watch ocean rafting adventure from lahaina harbor embark on a thrilling whale watch cruise on an ocean raft and get up close and personal with the islands most popular annual visitors. Scotch mist sailing charters, lahaina, maui scotch mist sailing. Come experience the best maui whale watching from an explorer super raft. Whale watching maui the best humpback whale watching in maui. As an extra bonus, in addition to enjoying 2 hours of whale watching while searching for the spinner dolphins, you will also visit two of mauis finest snorkel. Maui adventure cruises whale watch adventure hawaii discount. No other boat has or does circumnavigate lanai more than ocean riders.
Maui whale watching tours makai adventures maui fishing. Our fast and safe rafting vessels are low to the water and perfect for close whale watching encounters and small groups making every seat a front row seat. Youll enjoy a full two hour whale watch combined with snorkeling a beautiful coral reef. During the season all outfitters offer whale watching in addition to their regular activities, and most do. Maui whale watch ocean rafting adventure from lahaina harbor embark on a thrilling whale watch cruise on an ocean raft and get up close and personal with the islands most popular annual visitors, the humpback whales. They operate a raft that is equipped with an onboard marine head. Take a boat tour from maalaea harbor or lahaina town to cruise out to the maui channel and see the whales flap their fins and leap. Luau, snorkel tours, zipline tours, bike tours, dinner cruises. Treat yourself to scenic ocean views as expert guides take you to the best spots to observe whales playfully surfacing, tail slapping or blowing spouts in the air. Lahaina whale watching maui adventure cruises the snorkel.
Feb 12, 2016 maui adventure tours kayak whale watch 2122016. Features more viewing explorer super rafts get us to the. Maui s shallow, warm and protected waters provide the perfect habitat for humpback whales to. You can see bottlenose, spinner, spotted and the roughtoothe dolphins, yearround, in the waters that surround maui. Sign up for small groups or reserve a private session. So if you want a more adventurous whale watching maui experience, this may be the right choice for you.
We are governed by a volunteer board of directors and our work is funded through fundraising activities, memberships and donations from supporters worldwide. During the season all outfitters offer whalewatching in addition to their regular activities, and most do. Based on maui s south shore, maui adventure cruises offers whale watching tours as well as snorkeling excursions to the neighbor island of lanai. From december into may whalewatching becomes one of the most popular activities on maui. Boats, by law, cannot approach a humpback whale any closer than 100 yards, but oftentimes the curious whales will swim up and mug the boat. Whale watching maui adventure cruises hawaii, water tour.
Most whale watching sails on the big catamarans are really motors, not sails. Whale watch adventures available up to seven 7 times per day. Maui whale watching kayak tour humpback whale watching hawaii. Maui adventure cruises lahaina 2020 all you need to know. Unsubscribe from maui adventure tours kayak company. Spotted and roughtoothe dolphins are seen less frequently but can still be found.
Maui whale watch cruise usa activities lonely planet. Maui whale watching tours and snorkeling closest encounters in. This is the safest and most comfortable way to experience upclose whale. Mar 06, 20 every year between december and april visitors from all over the world flock to maui to whale watch. Due to state regulations during the growing health concerns of covid19, our tours are temporarily unavailable. Over the last 28 years, more than 3 million people have gone whale watching with this company. Molokini crater maui sailing whale watching 105 things to do.
The best part is that all profits support pacific whale. But as a result of commercial whaling, those numbers were down to just 1,400 humpbacks in 1966. Maui activities lanai dolphin cruises maui dolphin. Save 10% when booking more than 72 hours prior to trip departure. To truly go whale watching on maui, however, and experience the wintertime magic, you need to book a whale watching tour to see the humpbacks up close. The waters surrounding maui are the stage for some of the best whale watching in the world. Intimate whale encountersexperience magical encounters with gray whalesone of the worlds largest mammalsand witness the start of the whale calves life journey. The explorer is a hardshelled boat with an inflatable edge like. From december into may whale watching becomes one of the most popular activities on maui. Bottlenose are the largest of the four species and they travel in. Enjoy a maui whale watch cruise on board of an explorer super raft. In the prewhaling days, the pods were estimated in numbers.
This high speed catamaran leaves from maalaea harbor and can get you to the whales quickly. Calypso is maui s only catamaran with three decks, so you simply cannot go higher on this island. Features more viewing explorer super rafts get us to the whale watch areas for longer viewing opportunities, particularly important when active populations are further offshore. Boat tours may be your best option for viewing whales up close. Depart from lahaina aboard our large, spacious, comfortable boats which feature an enclosed main cabin and upper observation deck to ensure dry, excellent visibility. Maui adventure cruises lahaina 2020 all you need to. Instead of being 15 feet above the waters surface as in the larger boats, this tour lets you be close to the action and the whales. The humpback whales return to hawaii for a few months every year to mate and give birth, so malolo takes you out to see them from december 8 th april 15 th. Pacific whale foundation helping protect our oceans.
These rafts offer great up close ocean level viewing of the whales. Bottlenose are the largest of the four species and they travel in smaller pods. We also provide private charters and wedding cruises. The pacific whale foundation is another wellknown research organization that combines research with educational whale watch cruises. This educational and informative adventure is great fun for the entire family and offers spectacular sightseeing and photo opportunities. Snorkeling in maui county with spinner dolphins off the coast of lanai, hawaii. Maui whale watching and lanai explorer combo adventure maui. We see tons of whales from our lanai every year, thats.
This educational and informative adventure is great fun for the entire family and offers spectacular sightseeing and photo. Maui adventure tours kayak whale watch 2122016 youtube. Pacific whale foundation is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to protect the ocean through science and advocacy, and to inspire environmental stewardship. Lahaina whale watching deals in lahaina, hi groupon.
Home maui activities snorkel tours lanai dolphin snorkel maui adventure cruises raft explore a world of dolphins, tropical fish and turtles, sea caves and tide pools along lanais pristine, untouched coastline. Home maui activities whale watch maui adventure cruises super raft lahaina whale watch experience humpback whales in their natural habitat on this eyelevel adventure aboard an agile, dualengine superraft. Redline rafting offers a great trip to the island of lanai on their private charters where schools of spinners are known to spend much of their time. We offer each guest plenty of room to roam around, for the very best view of maui s humpback whales. Maui whale watch ocean rafting adventure from lahaina harbor. Maui adventure cruises explorer super rafts depart lahaina harbor slip 11. We offer each guest plenty of room to roam around, for the very best view of mauis humpback whales. The humpback whales that migrate to the hawaiian waters each year seen on all maui whale watching tours spend their summers in alaska. Calypso whale watch molokini snorkeling adventures. Experience the thrill of maui whale watching on a twohour whale watching cruise. Sign up for our monthly maui newsletter, and well send you the download link. The twohour calypso whale watch is one of the most thrilling familyfriendly maui activities. April we operate two hour guaranteed sighting whale watch adventures.
By musa on january 28, 2019 professional guided tours, instruction, photography, and beach rentals. Our big, spacious boat and can follow the whales in comfort, no matter where they roam, throughout the humpback whale sanctuary. Pride of maui is the most stable and spacious boat on maui with incomparable amenities including two restrooms, glass bottom, water slide, submerged boarding ladders, warm showers, a large hardwood bar and over 2500 feet of open deck. Maui adventure cruises whale watch adventure hawaii. They limit the number of passengers to between 34 and 38. Pacwhale eco adventures are based on nearly four decades of marine research and ecotourism experience. We offer whale season passes for those of you who love to whale watch. Every trip is led by certified marine naturalists who provide a truly unique, educational and fun adventure at sea.
Over the last 28 years, more than 3 million people have gone whale. There are many ways to observe humpback whales in the wild. Kahului, maui zodiac whale watching adventure excursion. We offer the most options on maui and earn the highest ratings by travel sites and guidebooks. They are faster than the above larger boats, and you sit closer to the water. Our small groups get close with mauis whales and dolphins. Book any whale watching tour as a private adventure. Special announcement mar 18, 2020 due to state regulations during the growing health concerns of covid19, our tours are temporarily unavailable. Captain jay and dillon were helpful and had everyone look for whales. Cruise through the national humpback whale marine sanctuary in a zodiac, a vessel that is ideal for speedy maneuvering and upclose viewing of marine creatures. Ocean riders remains unique and extraordinary because ocean riders is the only hbi circumnavigating lanai. We are the only boat that consistently sees the whole island year round.
Call at 18662347350 call at 18555779489 call at 18772883037 call at 18772883037. Home maui activities whale watch maui adventure cruises super raft lahaina whale watch experience humpback whales in their natural habitat on this eyelevel adventure aboard an agile, dual. Aloha concierge maui adventure cruises whale watch. The trilogy cruises are very good, however staying at the hyatt the best show will be from your lanai if you have a ocean front or ocean view room. We get to the whales fast more time to whale watch and less time traveling. Each winter december through may, thousands of kohola humpback whales travel to hawaii from colder waters. After departing from the pier, you will enjoy a scenic ride across the neck of maui to lovely maalaea bay on the islands southern shore. In the prewhaling days, the pods were estimated in numbers upwards of 45,000 individuals. Watch wildlife in their natural habitat, snorkel molokini, lana. Our favorite whale watch its fast which means you spend more time watching whales and less time looking for them. First time whale watching and wont be our last with maui adventure.
Pacwhale ecoadventures offers toprated and responsible ocean ecotours, including snorkel trips, sunset dinner and cocktail cruises, stargazing excursions, and mauis original and most awardwinning. Whale watch adventure cruise maui activities store. Experience the thrill of maui whale watching on a twohour whalewatching cruise. The boat is decked out with brand new gear, the guys are super relaxed, really catering the trip for the group on board and we were one of the only boats out on the water that could glide through the wind. The explorer is a hardshelled boat with an inflatable edge like a large zodiac which gives a fast, smooth ride and a front row seat for every passenger. Its actually the nickname for the waters around maui, where opportunities for spotting humpback whale are unbelievably frequent and plentiful. Learn about the majestic humpback whale during this upclose and personal whale watching adventure hear the songs of the humpback whales from hydrophones on board the raft sip on icecold.
Your whale watch cruise comes with a whale sighting guarantee. From december 24th through april 15th, climb aboard our boat, and make your way to the top. The best part is that all profits support pacific whale foundations research, education and conservation programs to save whales, dolphins and our oceans. Maui whale watching tours maui snorkeling tours maui. Enjoy whale watching on our explorer super rafts our twin engine explorer super rafts are very fast and comfortable vessels with an onboard restroom and give our guests more time to watch whales and. Makai adventures provides ocean day trips and tours in lahaina, maui. Lanai dolphin adventure the only thing better than watching spinner dolphins spin through the air next to your boat is snorkeling and having a school of dolphins find you. Our lead boat, maui princess, is the largest, most uncrowded whale watching boat on maui.
Twohour 360 view of whale watching off the coast of lahaina with humpback naturalists aboard up to 22% off. Maui whale watching is most thrilling aboard the malolo. In fact, puukohola literally means hill of the whale in hawaiian. Maui adventure cruises these are large rafts, 37 to 49 feet long.
As an extra bonus, in addition to enjoying 2 hours of whale watching while searching for the spinner dolphins, you will also visit two of mauis finest snorkel destinations molokini crater and turtle town or turtle reef. Lanai dolphin adventure maui information guide maui guide. Set off on a two hour cruise to experience the thrill of whale watching amid the scenic beauty of mauis west coast. Whalewatching on maui with new seasonal offer wherever.
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