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“Organized trip with a fun and experienced Captain Steve plus an intelligent marine biologist who has wonderful communication skills.”
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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“This was an amazing whale-watching tour! The crew was incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and helpful throughout the entire experience. The two-hour tour is the perfect length for most visitors, especially families with young children. If you’re able to spend more time on the water, I’d recommend…”
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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“The captain did a good job finding the Whales , but we stayed with this pod of five competition whales which we’re not really active as far as breaching and he even mentioned that, but we stayed way too long with this pod. The Naturalist…”
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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“WONDERFUL! Saw so many Whales, and an EXCELLENT CREW who kept us informed of where to look! They are very knowledgeable and give detailed facts about the whales the entire time of the tour.”
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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“boat, crew and facilities on board were excellent. exactly what's needed for 2 hours. Captain Kiwi was engaging and knowledgeable. speaking with other guests they said compared to other operators they had used this was excellent - I wouldn't argue.”
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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“Crew was energetic, attentive, and we got on whales pretty much right away. We got a nice informative lesson about the migratory patterns of the whales, their breeding and feeding patterns, etc. The drinks were also very dee-lish and a nice bonus! First time for…”
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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“Best Whale watch ever! We’ve been on 4 previous whale watching trips in Maui and this one beats them all. We were a small group and our pilot was Will and his very knowledgeable sidekick is Renee. We couldn’t believe their knowledge and excitement to…”
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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.
“This was a great way to see and get close up to whales. Josh & Jamie were excellent and shared a lot of knowledge on the whales.”
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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“Worth it, the crew was very friendly and informative. We were lucky to see quite a few whales and dolphins.”
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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“Wonderful whale watch! The crew took great care of us and we learned a lot about humpback whales! Highly recommend for your trip to Maui!”
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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“The cruise and whale watching was amazing! The crew was lovely, open bar and snacks were great, and we saw a ton of whales.”
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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“Small group and crew was very friendly and knowledgeable. We departed from the Lahaina Mala harbor. We wanted to support a Lahaina business. This company has been through a-lot of tragedy w the fire last August. Book this tour! You wont regret it. Lahaina strong!”
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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“Very calm waters and beautiful crystal clear blue water. Great experience. The guide was great, informative and personable”
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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“Things we liked: +The number of whales we came across! - we really lucked out that day and even caught a few jumps and fin slaps from off in the distance +The microphone they lower into the ocean -Listening to the whales singing was amazing!…”
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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“Amazing experience, fun & knowledgeable staff. Would go again, definitely recommend!”
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184 reviews2 hoursFrom $88by PWF Eco Adventures
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