Experience Maui’s marine wonders with an eye-level whale or dolphin eco-raft tour. Small vessels, expert guides, and close encounters await.
Most Popular★ 5.0“The staff and crew are excellent, and they run things very efficiently. Upon check in you receive a boarding pass, which made the process fast and easy. We saw lots of whales, and got great photos. Would do this again!”
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2,482 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $85.16by Hawaii Ocean Rafting
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Experience Maui’s whales on a 2-hour high-speed catamaran tour from Maalaea with expert guides, whale songs on hydrophones, and stunning ocean views.
★ 4.5“Great service. Very informative. Captain made great efforts for us to see the whales and get the most out of the experience.”
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1,461 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $49.95by Quicksilver
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Experience Maui's whales and dolphins on a small-group tour from Lahaina. Listen to whale songs, enjoy close encounters, and benefit from expert guides.
★ 5.0“We had a wonderful trip with Jeremiah as our Captain and Kat as our first mate and naturalist. The water wasn’t “smooth” but Jeremiah did a great job of navigating and minimizing the swells as much as he could (NICE AIR ON THAT ONE!). We…”
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1,162 reviews1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)From $77.00by Ultimate Whale Watch & Snorkel
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Experience Maui’s whales on a small-group tour with knowledgeable guides, a fast boat, and plenty of photo opportunities for a memorable adventure.
★ 5.0“Although it was a wet day, we had a wonderful time and saw plenty of whales. The highlight was watching mother whales teaching their babies how to breach. The one thing I would suggest is supplying those on board with a rain poncho as many…”
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1,081 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $97.41by Makai Adventures
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Experience Maui’s whales aboard a spacious double-deck power catamaran, with expert guides, whale songs, and great value for an unforgettable adventure.
★ 4.6“It was a great experience despite the rolling seas. Sharks were so calm and glad that food wasn’t used to draw them in. Very cool”
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979 reviews2 hoursFrom $49by Quicksilver Charters
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Experience Maui's whales up close on a 2-hour cruise from Kaanapali Beach, with an open bar, naturalist guides, and stunning ocean views.
★ 5.0“Trip was fun but it felt like more of a booze cruise. Would like to have been told a bit more about the whales and seen more, but you can’t manipulate nature. The crew was awesome!”
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802 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $115.85by Sea Maui
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Experience Maui's majestic humpback whales on a 2-hour small-group raft tour from Lahaina, guided by knowledgeable naturalists. Book early for a guaranteed close encounter.
★ 5.0“We had a great trip out whale watching with Will and Renee. We saw plenty whales and the crew were very kind and knowledgeable! Thank you!”
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661 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $80.60by Dive Maui
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Experience Maui's whales up close on a 90-minute raft tour from Kihei, led by expert guides, with chances to see humpbacks, dolphins, and sea turtles.
“Great exp and Guides fantastic much funnier than the big boat large capacity tours. The only way to go. Lots of whale activity”
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646 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $84.14by Redline Rafting
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Experience Maui’s humpback whales up close with a 2-hour guided tour from Ma'alaea Harbor, including expert naturalists, whale sounds, and a money-back guarantee.
★ 5.0“So much fun, loved having the naturalists onboard to explain behavior. We saw lots of whales and it was amazing!”
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537 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $82.65by Pacific Whale Foundation
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Experience Maui's whales on a 2-hour catamaran cruise from Lahaina, with naturalist guides, dinner, and guaranteed sightings for an authentic adventure.
★ 4.5“Pickles breaching Learning about whale behavior Loved scientific commentary Small group Friendly staff”
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504 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $189.36by Pacific Whale Foundation
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Experience Maui’s stunning sunset and whale sightings on this 2-hour Lahaina cruise aboard Alihilani. Enjoy drinks, snacks, and breathtaking views.
★ 4.8“This was truly the HIGHLIGHT of my Maui trip which says a lot because the entire trip was incredible. I truly recommend this company, even if you are not staying on this side of the island and have to make a small drive over! The…”
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359 reviews2 hoursFrom $100by Sail Maui
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Experience intimate whale encounters off Maui on a 2-hour VIP raft tour with naturalists, guaranteed whale sightings, and stunning close-up views.
★ 5.0“I’ve been on watches before with big boats and lots of people. This was not that! Only 8 people on our boat and captain John left everyone behind and went to the whales, closer than I’ve ever seen. We watched them breech over and over…”
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198 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $125.00by Ultimate Whale Watch & Snorkel
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Experience Maui’s stunning waters with this kayak, whale watching, and snorkeling tour. Small groups, expert guides, and memorable wildlife encounters.
★ 5.0“Exceeded pie expectations! We had so much fun! Kayaked with whales and swam with turtles. Our guide, Payson, was fantastic”
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196 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $119.00by Zephyr Adventures Maui
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Enjoy an intimate Maui whale watching experience aboard the charming Hawaiian-built catamaran "Winona." See whales, hear their songs, and relax with snacks and drinks.
★ 5.0“There is no bad whale watching on Maui. There are better than this, but these people are new to the business and still finding their way. They do have respect for the whales and knowledge but are still figuring out how to communicate it smoothly.…”
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194 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $85.00by Makena Coast Charters
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Experience Maui's humpback whales on an eco-friendly 2-hour tour from Ma'alaea Harbor with expert naturalists, whale songs, and family-friendly activities.
★ 4.6“At the end of one's life, you really don't expect to have a life changing event. But I did. Mahalo and God Bless!”
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184 reviews2 hoursFrom $88by PWF Eco Adventures
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