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Enjoy a 2-hour luxury afternoon whale watch tour. If you don't see whales, come back again for free!
Includes banana bread, fruits, pork sliders, premium open-bar and underwater Hydrophone
A Marine naturalist is always onboard with facts about these gentle giants
The Alii Kai is a 65-ft luxury catamaran with spacious indoor & outdoor areas and a scenic top deck
Available daily from Dec 15th - Apr 15th. Departs from Maalaea Harbor
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Amazing service and expertise on the whale watching excursion!
2022/03/29
Couples
Jeff Scheller
Amazing service and expertise on the whale watching excursion! The crew was amazing and helpful along the way. Would highly recommend this trip for individuals and families!
Set sail on a 2-hour luxury Maui whale watching cruise aboard the Alii Kai catamaran. Enjoy stunning ocean views, watch majestic whales, and savor delicious appetizers with a full premium bar. Book your unforgettable experience today!
Set sail with Alii Kai’s for an unforgettable 2-hour luxury whale watching adventure in Maui! Witness the playful humpback whales in their natural habitat and learn fascinating facts from an onboard marine naturalist and listen to the whales’ enchanting songs through a hydrophone. Watch as these gentle giants breach, tail-slap, and play in paradise. Enjoy delicious banana bread, fresh tropical fruits, savory pork sliders, and drinks from a premium open bar! Book your luxury whale watching cruise today for an unforgettable experience on the water!
Why do travelers choose this tour?
Experience the ultimate premium cruise with Alii Class Yachts! Enjoy freshly prepared appetizers, a full open bar with a wide selection of premium drinks, and refreshing beverages. Plus, the whale watching guarantee means if you don’t see whales, you can join them for a second trip free.
Boat information
The Alii Kai is a 65-ft long luxury catamaran that offers an impressive 2,400 square feet of space, certified for 125 passengers but typically charters at half capacity for the comfort of the passengers. Guests can enjoy plenty of deck space, including lounge chaises and table seating, as well as a spacious covered cabin with air conditioning. The catamaran features fresh, warm water rinse showers, an on-board grill for a freshly grilled menu, and easy access stairs at both the bow and stern for safe water entry, complete with mini slides for added fun. With separate men's and women's restrooms, easy boarding, and disembarking from the dock, the Alii Kai ensures a smooth ocean experience.
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First Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 1-7 passengers)
USD 159.06
Total:
Price per Adult :
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First Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 8 or more passengers)
USD 186.86
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Premium Top Deck Seating (Parties of up to 7 passengers)
From USD 238.66
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Premium Top Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 8 or more)
From USD 280.46
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Private Top Deck Rental (Up to 12 Passengers)
From USD 3,074.04
Total:
Price per 1 Group :
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First Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 1-7 passengers)
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 159.06
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 159.06
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 159.06
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 159.06
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 4-12)
From USD 124.95
Infant (Age 0-3)
free
• First deck standard seating: outdoor oceanfront seating, covered cabin & cushioned daybed loungers
• Available from December 15th – April 15th
• Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Drinks: juices, sodas & water. Local beer, hard seltzer, premium liquor bar, red, white & sparkling wine
• Menu: banana bread, fruit platter & Kalua pork sliders
Child (Age 4-12)
From USD 124.95
Infant (Age 0-3)
free
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists and Hydrophone / Full premium open bar / Gourmet appetizers / Hydrophone / Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists
Schedule
View All
12:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
13:00
Alii Kai Luxury Whale Watch Sail (2 hrs)
Set sail on the Alii Kai luxury 2-hour Whale Watch Sail. Depart in the afternoon and cruise along Maui's scenic coast in search of majestic humpback whales. Relax on a comfortable luxury catamaran with plenty of seating, and enjoy light bites plus drinks from the premium open bar.
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
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Trip Protection Child (Age 4-12) [per person]
+
USD10.84
Trip Protection Adult (Age 13 & over)
+
USD13.83
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
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Trip Protection Child (Age 4-12) [per person]
+
USD9.85
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
Paid parking is available at Maalaea Harbor. Please pay by phone using the QR code on signage or at 1 of our 6 pay stations located throughout the harbor. Cash not accepted.
Location, direction and description
DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL & NORTH MAUI (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia)
Approximately 20 mins
From Central and North Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go south until you reach the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center. Make a left and drive down into the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM WEST MAUI (Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua)
Approximately 30 mins
From West Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go southeast. After passing through the tunnel, you’ll see a sign for Maalaea Harbor. Turn right at the sign near the old Buzz’s Wharf, and arrive at the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM SOUTH MAUI (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Approximately 15 mins
From South Maui, take Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy 31) and go north. Alternatively, you can also follow South Kihei Road to Hwy 31 until you get to the stoplight. Turn left towards Lahaina onto Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), and make another left at the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center.
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
First Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 8 or more passengers)
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 186.86
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 186.86
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 186.86
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 186.86
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 4-12)
From USD 146.75
Infant (Age 0-3)
free
• First deck standard seating: outdoor oceanfront seating, covered cabin & cushioned daybed loungers
• Available from December 15th – April 15th
• Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
• Drinks: juices, sodas & water. Local beer, hard seltzer, premium liquor bar, red, white & sparkling wine
• Menu: banana bread, fruit platter & Kalua pork sliders
Child (Age 4-12)
From USD 146.75
Infant (Age 0-3)
free
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists and Hydrophone / Full premium open bar / Gourmet appetizers / Hydrophone / Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists
Schedule
View All
12:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
13:00
Alii Kai Luxury Whale Watch Sail (2 hrs)
Set sail on the Alii Kai luxury 2-hour Whale Watch Sail. Depart in the afternoon and cruise along Maui's scenic coast in search of majestic humpback whales. Relax on a comfortable luxury catamaran with plenty of seating, and enjoy light bites plus drinks from the premium open bar.
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
View detailsClose
Trip Protection Child (Age 4-12) [per person]
+
USD10.84
Trip Protection Adult (Age 13 & over)
+
USD13.83
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
View detailsClose
Trip Protection Child (Age 4-12) [per person]
+
USD9.85
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
Paid parking is available at Maalaea Harbor. Please pay by phone using the QR code on signage or at 1 of our 6 pay stations located throughout the harbor. Cash not accepted.
Location, direction and description
DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL & NORTH MAUI (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia)
Approximately 20 mins
From Central and North Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go south until you reach the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center. Make a left and drive down into the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM WEST MAUI (Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua)
Approximately 30 mins
From West Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go southeast. After passing through the tunnel, you’ll see a sign for Maalaea Harbor. Turn right at the sign near the old Buzz’s Wharf, and arrive at the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM SOUTH MAUI (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Approximately 15 mins
From South Maui, take Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy 31) and go north. Alternatively, you can also follow South Kihei Road to Hwy 31 until you get to the stoplight. Turn left towards Lahaina onto Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), and make another left at the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center.
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 8.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 8.
Premium Top Deck Seating (Parties of up to 7 passengers)
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 238.66
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 238.66
Total:
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 238.66
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 238.66
Price per Adult :
Elevate your experience and book the VIP Top Deck Experience!
• Priority boarding, private naturalist & server, Moet & Chandon Bubbles, personal binoculars, full vessel access
• Maximum of 12 guests
• Time: 1PM - 3PM
• Drinks: juices, sodas & water. Beer, hard seltzer, premium liquor bar, red, white & sparkling wine.
• Includes banana bread, fruit platter, and Kalua pork sliders.
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists and Hydrophone / Full premium open bar / Priority Boarding / Private Naturalist & Server / Moet & Chandon Bubbles / Personal Binoculars / Top Deck Seating and Full Vessel Access / Gourmet appetizers / Hydrophone / Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists
Schedule
View All
12:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
13:00
Alii Kai Luxury Whale Watch Sail (2 hrs)
Set sail on the Alii Kai luxury 2-hour Whale Watch Sail. Depart in the afternoon and cruise along Maui's scenic coast in search of majestic humpback whales. Relax on a comfortable luxury catamaran with plenty of seating, and enjoy light bites plus drinks from the premium open bar.
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
View detailsClose
Trip Protection Adult (Age 16 & over)
+
USD20.79
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
Paid parking is available at Maalaea Harbor. Please pay by phone using the QR code on signage or at 1 of our 6 pay stations located throughout the harbor. Cash not accepted.
Location, direction and description
DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL & NORTH MAUI (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia)
Approximately 20 mins
From Central and North Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go south until you reach the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center. Make a left and drive down into the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM WEST MAUI (Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua)
Approximately 30 mins
From West Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go southeast. After passing through the tunnel, you’ll see a sign for Maalaea Harbor. Turn right at the sign near the old Buzz’s Wharf, and arrive at the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM SOUTH MAUI (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Approximately 15 mins
From South Maui, take Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy 31) and go north. Alternatively, you can also follow South Kihei Road to Hwy 31 until you get to the stoplight. Turn left towards Lahaina onto Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), and make another left at the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center.
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Premium Top Deck Seating with Gratuity Included (Parties of 8 or more)
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 280.46
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 280.46
Total:
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 280.46
Adult (Age 16 & over)
From USD 280.46
Price per Adult :
Elevate your experience and book the VIP Top Deck Experience!
• Priority boarding, private naturalist & server, Moet & Chandon Bubbles, personal binoculars, full vessel access
• Maximum of 12 guests
• Time: 1PM - 3PM
• Drinks: juices, sodas & water. Beer, hard seltzer, premium liquor bar, red, white & sparkling wine.
• Includes banana bread, fruit platter, and Kalua pork sliders.
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists and Hydrophone / Full premium open bar / Priority Boarding / Private Naturalist & Server / Moet & Chandon Bubbles / Personal Binoculars / Top Deck Seating and Full Vessel Access / Gourmet appetizers / Hydrophone / Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists
Schedule
View All
12:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
13:00
Alii Kai Luxury Whale Watch Sail (2 hrs)
Set sail on the Alii Kai luxury 2-hour Whale Watch Sail. Depart in the afternoon and cruise along Maui's scenic coast in search of majestic humpback whales. Relax on a comfortable luxury catamaran with plenty of seating, and enjoy light bites plus drinks from the premium open bar.
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
View detailsClose
Trip Protection Adult (Age 16 & over)
+
USD20.79
With the Trip Protection your tickets can be refunded or rescheduled up until 2 hours prior to departure! All funds (minus the trip protection and booking fees) are refundable.
Paid parking is available at Maalaea Harbor. Please pay by phone using the QR code on signage or at 1 of our 6 pay stations located throughout the harbor. Cash not accepted.
Location, direction and description
DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL & NORTH MAUI (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia)
Approximately 20 mins
From Central and North Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go south until you reach the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center. Make a left and drive down into the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM WEST MAUI (Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua)
Approximately 30 mins
From West Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go southeast. After passing through the tunnel, you’ll see a sign for Maalaea Harbor. Turn right at the sign near the old Buzz’s Wharf, and arrive at the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM SOUTH MAUI (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Approximately 15 mins
From South Maui, take Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy 31) and go north. Alternatively, you can also follow South Kihei Road to Hwy 31 until you get to the stoplight. Turn left towards Lahaina onto Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), and make another left at the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center.
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Private Top Deck Rental (Up to 12 Passengers)
Total:
Price per 1 Group :
1 Group (persons 1-12)
From USD 3,074.04
1 Group (persons 1-12)
From USD 3,074.04
Total:
1 Group (persons 1-12)
From USD 3,074.04
1 Group (persons 1-12)
From USD 3,074.04
Price per 1 Group :
Book the VIP Top Deck just for your group!
• Priority boarding, private naturalist & server, Moet & Chandon Bubbles, personal binoculars, full vessel access
• Maximum of 12 guests
• Time: 1PM - 3PM
• Drinks: juices, sodas & water. Beer, hard seltzer, premium liquor bar, red, white & sparkling wine.
• Includes banana bread, fruit platter, and Kalua pork sliders.
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists and Hydrophone / Full premium open bar / Priority Boarding / Private Naturalist & Server / Moet & Chandon Bubbles / Personal Binoculars / Top Deck Seating and Full Vessel Access / Gourmet appetizers / Hydrophone / Whale narration by our certified marine naturalists
Schedule
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12:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
13:00
Alii Kai Luxury Whale Watch Sail (2 hrs)
Set sail on the Alii Kai luxury 2-hour Whale Watch Sail. Depart in the afternoon and cruise along Maui's scenic coast in search of majestic humpback whales. Relax on a comfortable luxury catamaran with plenty of seating, and enjoy light bites plus drinks from the premium open bar.
15:00
Check-out & Drop-off
Recommended add-ons
Additional Passengers (up to 28) [price per person]
Paid parking is available at Maalaea Harbor. Please pay by phone using the QR code on signage or at 1 of our 6 pay stations located throughout the harbor. Cash not accepted.
Location, direction and description
DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL & NORTH MAUI (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia)
Approximately 20 mins
From Central and North Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go south until you reach the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center. Make a left and drive down into the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM WEST MAUI (Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua)
Approximately 30 mins
From West Maui, take Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30) and go southeast. After passing through the tunnel, you’ll see a sign for Maalaea Harbor. Turn right at the sign near the old Buzz’s Wharf, and arrive at the parking area for the harbor.
DIRECTIONS FROM SOUTH MAUI (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Approximately 15 mins
From South Maui, take Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy 31) and go north. Alternatively, you can also follow South Kihei Road to Hwy 31 until you get to the stoplight. Turn left towards Lahaina onto Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), and make another left at the stoplight near Carls Jr. and the Maui Ocean Center.
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Important activity information
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
A. No, but life jackets are on board in case of emergency.
Q. What kind of boat will be used?
A. Measuring an impressive 65' from stem to stern, this brand new 2.2 million dollar catamaran is one of the finest vessels on Maui's waters. Licensed for 100 passengers, however restricted to 60 passengers to provide superior service, the boat is under sail whenever possible (depending on winds). Amenities include plenty of deck space and multiple trampolines for lounging, spacious covered cabins with 10 tables for intimate seating, fresh warm water showers, easy access stairs, Captain's table for food service, and two over-sized bathrooms.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
Credit card payment
Cancellation Policy
Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
Credit card payment
Cancellation Policy
Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
FAQ
Are you required to wear a life jacket?
No, but life jackets are on board in case of emergency.
What kind of boat will be used?
Measuring an impressive 65' from stem to stern, this brand new 2.2 million dollar catamaran is one of the finest vessels on Maui's waters. Licensed for 100 passengers, however restricted to 60 passengers to provide superior service, the boat is under sail whenever possible (depending on winds). Amenities include plenty of deck space and multiple trampolines for lounging, spacious covered cabins with 10 tables for intimate seating, fresh warm water showers, easy access stairs, Captain's table for food service, and two over-sized bathrooms.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 8.
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Restrictions
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
People 16 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
Sunglasses
Camera
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt / light jacket
ID required for adults over 21.
Other requirements
All participants must sign a liability waiver, visit www.smartwaiver.com/v/aliinui to complete your e-waiver in advance.
Additional notes
The menu is subject to change without notice.
Whale Sighting Policy: If your onboard naturalist does not spot any whales during your cruise, you will receive a complimentary return trip. Please reach out to the activity provider directly to make the necessary arrangements.
This non-transferable offer allows you to reschedule your tour for free; it does not entitle you to a refund.
There are no refunds provided if you do not view whales during any trip, and you are unable to reschedule or space is unavailable for a future date.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
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