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15 Best Maui Whale Watching Tours

The trips worth booking.

The 15 maui whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.

15 Best Maui Whale Watching Tours

Maui Eco-Raft Tour: Eye-Level Whale or Dolphin Watching - Lahaina - Front Street check-in: the 30-minute rule you can’t ignore
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Maui Eco-Raft Tour: Eye-Level Whale or Dolphin Watching – Lahaina

1.Maui Eco-Raft Tour: Eye-Level Whale or Dolphin Watching – Lahaina

Eye-level whale or dolphin watching from a small zodiac raft off Lahaina, with marine naturalists, hydrophone whale songs, and summer snacks.

Most Popular 5.0

“Captain Mark and first mate Olivia were wonderful! We had a slow start seeing whales but ended with a mom, baby and escort checking us out. What an amazing experience!! Both Capital Mark and Olivia took the time to educate throughout the trip. Capital Mark also nicely reminded people when to sit so others could…”

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From Maalaea: Whale Watching Tour Aboard the Quicksilver - Onboard Hydrophones: Turning Whale Songs Into a Real Experience
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From Maalaea: Whale Watching Tour Aboard the Quicksilver

Maui: Ultimate Whale Watch from Lahaina - Hydrophone Whale Songs: More Than a Fun Gadget
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Maui: Ultimate Whale Watch from Lahaina

3.Maui: Ultimate Whale Watch from Lahaina

Small-group Lahaina whale watch on a low raft with hydrophone whale songs, bottled water, and a no-whale backup trip.

5.0

“Lacey (boat captain) and Kaci (naturalist ) were excellent! They sincerely seemed to enjoy their jobs, were very knowledgeable and answered all questions with respect with many interesting details. In addition, we saw many whales, as well as babies and were able to hear the whale communication. It was well worth the money.”

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WHALES GUARANTEED Maui Whale Watching Makai Adventures - How the Whale Hunt Works: Safety Briefing, Search, Then Watching
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WHALES GUARANTEED Maui Whale Watching Makai Adventures

Maui: Whale Watching Cruise with Open Bar from Ka'anapali Beach - Finding Humpbacks in Maui Winter: What You’ll Learn While Watching
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Maui: Whale Watching Cruise with Open Bar from Ka’anapali Beach

Whale Watching Maui: 2-Hour Small Group Raft Tour from Lahaina - Why This Lahaina Raft Whale Watch Works So Well
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Whale Watching Maui: 2-Hour Small Group Raft Tour from Lahaina

Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft from Kihei - Redline Rafting check-in: free parking and a simple meeting point
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Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft from Kihei

7.Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft from Kihei

Small-group speed raft whale watch from Kihei with marine naturalist, hydrophone whale song, and guaranteed humpback sightings in 1.5 hours.

5.0

“The crew was friendly and went out of their way to engage the boat and more importantly see whales. The boat was clean and fast, very much enjoyed the experience.”

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Whale Watching from Ma'alaea Harbor - Maui Ocean Center stop: smart context before the whales
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Whale Watching from Ma’alaea Harbor

8.Whale Watching from Ma’alaea Harbor

Hear humpback whale songs through underwater hydrophones on a Pacific Whale Foundation cruise from Ma’alaea Harbor, with guaranteed sightings.

5.0

“We saw so many whales! There was a lot of information shared, and the crew was great. There were quite a few people on board which can limit your view. They have binoculars for rent onboard for use.”

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Maui Premium Sunset Dinner Cruise & Whale Watch - Getting Started at PacWhale Eco-Adventures (Ma‘alaea Harbor)
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Maui Premium Sunset Dinner Cruise & Whale Watch

VIP (12 Guests ONLY) Ultimate Whale Watch - The 2-hour flow: finding whales, listening with hydrophone, and cameras ready
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VIP (12 Guests ONLY) Ultimate Whale Watch

10.VIP (12 Guests ONLY) Ultimate Whale Watch

VIP 12-guest whale watch from Lahaina. Low-to-water raft, marine naturalist talks, hydrophone whale songs, and free re-trip if no sightings Dec–Apr.

5.0

“He had an amazing time! The boat captain and his first mate were awesome! Saw lots of whales!! Highly recommended!”

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Kayak & Turtle Town Snorkel(Turtles Guaranteed) + Whale Watching - The turtle cleaning station snorkel: how you get the “front row” moment
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Kayak & Turtle Town Snorkel(Turtles Guaranteed) + Whale Watching

Whale Watching Tour on a Charming Hawaiian Catamaran From Maalaea - The whales you’re chasing: humpbacks, plus what you can actually hope for
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Whale Watching Tour on a Charming Hawaiian Catamaran From Maalaea

12.Whale Watching Tour on a Charming Hawaiian Catamaran From Maalaea

Whale watch from Maalaea on the Hawaiian-built catamaran Winona. Humpbacks, hydrophones, snacks and drinks, small-group sail time.

5.0

“It’s was the best character I ever experienced in my life. Whales everywhere also I proposed to my girlfriend on the character. Staff was friendly, knowledgeable, and pleasant. Captain knew the whales travel path. So excited Highly recommend. 1,000,000,000 stars”

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Whale Watching Experience - The small raft boat advantage: why closer viewing feels easier here
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Whale Watching Experience

13.Whale Watching Experience

Up-close Maui humpback whale watch from Ka'anapali Beach on a small raft boat. Max 20, drinks included, English tour.

5.0

“This is experience was incredible. The boat is small and safe, built for the Coast Guard. Everyone gets a seat. Boat is covered with a canopy which helps with the sun. The team is small, only a four person company. They truly care about the passengers and the animals. Super knowledgeable and they had a…”

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HIGH QUALITY Whale Watch Adventure Aboard Luxury Super Raft - The Whale-Seeing Basics: What You’re Likely to Spot
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HIGH QUALITY Whale Watch Adventure Aboard Luxury Super Raft

14.HIGH QUALITY Whale Watch Adventure Aboard Luxury Super Raft

Maui Super Raft whale watch with small-group eye-level viewing, hydrophones to hear whale songs, and onboard drinks. About 1h45, $95.

5.0

“Great family experience. You will not be able to get close enough to touch the whales but definitely close enough to see them jump out of the water and frolic with each other”

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Whale Watch and Turtles Snorkel - The Pride of Maui catamaran: space, stability, and the bathroom that matters
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Whale Watch and Turtles Snorkel

15.Whale Watch and Turtles Snorkel

Maui afternoon catamaran for whale watching plus reef snorkeling, BBQ lunch, and an open bar after the snorkel. Turtles possible.

5.0

“Awesome experience! The crew was amazing and the family had a blast! Came during whale season and saw so many whales with their babies! Highly recommend!”

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