Get the latest deals for maui cruises on cruise critic. Maui whale watching tours hawaii cruise excursions. The food was delicious when we did it, and ive had the chance to talk with some who experienced it this year and they said the same. Each winter december through may, thousands of kohola humpback whales travel to hawaii from colder waters to breed, calve and nurse their young. Feb 11, 2017 the best whale cruise anyone could imagine. The waters off of maui offer one of the best places in all of hawaii to see this displaywhale sightings are guaranteed on this tour. We offer each guest plenty of room to roam around, for the very best view of maui s humpback whales. Maui sunset dinner cruises best hawaii cocktail and whale. Maui whale watching is most thrilling aboard the malolo. Everything you need to know about whale watching on maui. The waters surrounding maui are the stage for some of the best whale watching in the world. The waters off shore of kaanapali maui are host to the largest population of humpback whales on the planet. Spotted and roughtoothe dolphins are seen less frequently but can still be found. Whalewatching cruise off the lahaina coast expedia.
Hawaiis whale watching season runs from december through may. Come aboard mauis toprated whale watch cruise departing daily from the historic lahaina and ma. Experience the thrill of maui whale watching on a twohour whalewatching cruise. Come aboard maui s toprated whale watch cruise departing daily from the historic lahaina and ma. We offer each guest plenty of room to roam around, for the very best view of mauis humpback whales.
West maui offers beginner friendly snorkeling, turtle sightings and unique reefs. You will be able to choose from appetizers and entrees, but we always recommend the chefs daily fresh fish special. Every ticket supports active marine research and the whale entanglement response team. This is the safest and most comfortable way to experience up. Our big, spacious boat and can follow the whales in comfort, no matter where they roam, throughout the humpback whale sanctuary. Experience the aweinspiring nature of humpback whales up close and personal on this whale watching adventure. Each winter one third of all north pacific humpback whales migrate. This whale watch tour includes expert whale narration, an underwater whalecam and hydrophone technology subject to whale proximity and water conditions. Download or print our vessel information sheet book your ecocruise with us. This is the safest and most comfortable way to experience upclose whale. Maui activities lanai dolphin cruises maui dolphin. Witness these magnificent creatures in their natural environment with an educational and fun boat cruise from mauis whale watching experts.
Call at 18662347350 call at 18555779489 call at 18772883037 call at 18772883037. Relax with a mimosa, bloody mary or other island cocktails. Whale watching in maui maui hawaii snorkeling, maui hawaii. Experience the thrill of maui whale watching on a twohour whale watching cruise. We operate mauis largest and most comfortable boats from the historic lahaina harbor, and we sail along mauis calm and protected western shore. Carnival plc is a company registered in england and wales with company number 04039524 whose registered office is at carnival house, 100 harbour parade. Traveling to lanai from west maui we often see dolphins and other unique marine life like whale sharks and rays. There is a good chance that youll be able to see a pod of humpback whales or a mother with its calf. Pacwhale ecoadventures are based on nearly four decades of marine research and. Carnival plc is a company registered in england and wales with company number 04039524 whose registered office is at carnival house, 100 harbour parade, southampton, hampshire, united kingdom, so15 1st.
The island of maui is the best hawaiian island to watch these majestic mammals. Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board, and theres even an on board gift shop. The lahaina coast offers great views of this spectacular migration. 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. Your expedition starts at lahaina harbor, where you board a 37foot 11m powerboat and get settled in on the shaded deck. Some of mauis best snorkel locations are along the west coast including oluwalu, mala wharf and honolua bay. During this new and improved version of our original stargazing cruise, youll enjoy delicious appetizers, drinks and maui s famous sunsets while learning about polynesian. 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. 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. Lahaina cruise company whale watch excursion hawaii discount. 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. This high speed catamaran leaves from maalaea harbor and can get you to the whales quickly. Most whalewatching tours will depart from lahaina and maalaea harbors and cruise through the auau channel, between maui and lanai.
The humpback whales return to hawaii for a few months every year to mate and give birth, so malolo takes. Maui whale watch cruise usa activities lonely planet. 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. Lahaina cruise ship passengers can do whale watching while in port since the whale express and spirit of lahaina both leave from the same harbor where your cruise ship tender arrives. Maui whale watching tours and snorkeling closest encounters in. Hawaiian ocean project lahaina whale watching cruise from. You can see bottlenose, spinner, spotted and the roughtoothe dolphins, yearround, in the waters that surround maui. You can book either the midmorning, noon, or early afternoon time slots. Bottlenose are the largest of the four species and they travel in smaller pods.
Marvel at amazing humpback whales in their natural habitat on this 3hour ecofriendly whalewatch tour. 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. Our small groups get close with mauis whales and dolphins. One of the most popular and fun things to do during this time is to go on a whale watching cruise. Lahaina whale watching deals in lahaina, hi groupon. The only whale watching in maui adventure that will stay out a bit longer, if the whales start really putting on a show. Twohour 360 view of whale watching off the coast of lahaina with humpback naturalists aboard up to 22% off. We offer the most options on maui and earn the highest ratings by travel sites and guidebooks. There are several parking lots in lahaina and 3 that we recommend. Toprated maui whale watching tours 2020 dolphin tours. Go with the experts on mauis toprated ecotours at pacific whale foundation book your cruise today. Whale watching maui the best humpback whale watching in maui. Kahului, maui maui whale watch excursion norwegian cruise line.
Slip 1, 675 wharf street, lahaina, hi 96761 calypso molokini trip address. Our maui whale watching tour is truly an exceptional vacation value. Our lead boat, maui princess, is the largest, most uncrowded whale watching boat on maui. The maui princess does a beautiful dinner cruise experience, and since youll be on your honeymoon, ill add romantic.
This whalewatching cruise on the waters of maui nui gives you a frontrow seat as a knowledgeable crew introduces you to the giant humpbacks that gather along the hawaiian coast. Every year, the humpbacks travel 2,500 to 3,000 miles from their summer feeding grounds in alaska to mate and give birth in hawaii. Look no further for the best maui cruise in hawaii. This educational and informative adventure is great fun for the entire family and offers spectacular sightseeing and photo opportunities. Maui sunset dinner cruises best hawaii cocktail and whale cruise. Dedicated precruise and onboard specialists are available to assist you. Take a journey at sea with pacific whale foundation and international awardwinning astronomy writer and speaker harriet witt to experience our moving planet. Our trained naturalists will educate and answer questions as we head to view the most active pods we can find. Whale watching in maui maui hawaii snorkeling, maui.
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. Whale watching maui adventure cruises hawaii, water. The best part is that all profits support pacific whale foundations research, education and conservation programs to save whales, dolphins and our oceans. 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. 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. During humpback whale season, from middecember to early may, an estimated 900,000 visitors take a trip to maui banking on seeing one. During maui whale watching season, youre guaranteed sightings on all trips or well issue you a justafluke coupon good for a free whale watching cruise. Informal whale narration is provided throughout the cruise.
Maui sunset dinner cruises best hawaii cocktail and. Hawaii ocean project is a locally owned and operated excursion company that has been serving mauis residents and visitors for over 35 years. N mauis most comfortable, stable and spacious whale watching boats. Maui whale watching guide humpback whales in hawaii. Witness these magnificent creatures in their natural environment with an educational and fun boat cruise from maui s whale watching experts. The best possible way to experience the majestic pacific humpback whales up close and personal. Join us on this incredible adventure which offers you the amazing opportunity to see humpback whales during their annual migration to hawaii, truly an experience you will remember forever. This lahaina whale watch cruise is offered at multiple times a day. Apr 28, 2008 we go on a pacific whale foundation dinner cruise. Dedicated pre cruise and onboard specialists are available to assist you.
The pacific whale foundations renowned research team will discuss their current research projects and teach you all about humpback whales and marine science. Youll enjoy a full two hour whale watch combined with snorkeling a beautiful coral reef. Whale watching catamaran cruise humpback whales like to play tourist too. Enjoy a lunch buffet with delicious food and cocktails. To better understand the incredible diversity of species in the hawaiian islands, you will browse exhibits such as the living reef and turtle lagoon, where you will see green sea turtles, or honu, gracefully gliding through the sea. 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. Deluxe whale watching sail with lunch lahaina, united. Discover hawaiis extraordinary marine life at the maui ocean center with a special emphasis on humpback whales.
Maui kaanapali beach whalewatching cruise with open bar 2020. Each cruise is led by certified marine naturalists for a fun and informative interpretation of humpback whale behaviors. We also provide private charters and wedding cruises. Deluxe whale watch dinner cruise maui sailing charters. Photo gallery quicksilver molokini snorkeling charters. Mauis toprated whale watch cruise pacwhale ecoadventures. 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.
Find and plan your next cruise to maui with cabin price comparison, variety of departure ports and dates to. Maui is the prime spot in hawaii for viewing hundreds of humpback whales from november through may as thousands congregate in the warm waters off the coast to eat, mate, and raise their young. Maui is one of the most important habitats worldwide for the magnificent humpback whale. Great food and drinks, experienced crew, tropical music, and one of the most recognizable fleets of boats in maui waters make pacific whale foundations lahaina sunset cruise one of the best dinner cruises. Your whale watch cruise comes with a whale sighting guarantee. Maui is a great place for whale watching, and a guided boat is the perfect way to make sure youre in the right place at the right time to catch the underwater behemoths. From middecember to midapril, these amazing creatures frequent the waters of maui. Lahaina cruise company whale watch excursion hawaii. It is in the shallow and protected auau channel where most of the pacific. Finally maui has a dinner cruise with truly worldclass cuisine prepared fresh onboard by our talented chefs. Come experience the best maui whale watching from an explorer super raft.
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