Highlights
Choose from a 2-hour or 1.5-hour tour! If you don't spot any whales, you ride again for free
Cruise on a small-group speed boat & escape the crowds. Enjoy a fun ride for up to 25 guests
Includes a hydrophone for listening to whale songs & a marine naturalist to enhance your experience
35ft monohull smooth ride powerboat with partial shade and get the best photo opportunities!
Check-in at Dive Maui Shop (Front St., Lahaina). The boat departs from Mala Boat Ramp
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Overview
Maui
2.5 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
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50110
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What to expect
Embark on a breathtaking up-close whale watch tour along the Lahaina coast. Enjoy eye-level viewing on an exhilarating powerboat ride. Discover the ultimate whale watch adventure in Maui with an intimate & personalized tour tailored for small groups.
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[1 hour 30 mins] Afternoon Whale Watching Tour
USD 80.71
Total:
Price per Adult :
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[2 hours] Whale Watching Tour
USD 91.48
Total:
Price per Adult :
Availability Calendar
[1 hour 30 mins] Afternoon Whale Watching Tour
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 80.71
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 80.71
Price per Adult :
• Duration: 1 hour 30 mins
• Small group family-style tour (25 guests or less)
• Marine Naturalist aboard sharing whale and island facts
• Hydrophone for listening to whale songs
• Departs from Mala Boat Ramp
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
Child (Age 3-12)
USD 73.17
Overview
Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Guaranteed Whale Sightings / Marine Naturalist aboard / Hydrophone for listening to whale songs / Water
Schedule
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13:00
Check-in at Dive Maui Shop (Front St)
13:15
Walk to Mala Boat Ramp to board the boat
13:35
Whale Watching Tour (1 hour 30 mins)
15:05
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Itinerary
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Check-in 30 minutes prior to the tour at the Dive Maui Shop located at 1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI.
If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior to check-in you will miss the boat, departure times are not flexible due to boat ramp restrictions.
After the checking in at the Dive Maui Shop, Hawaii Ocean Rafting staff will take all guests to the departure location at the Mala Boat Ramp.Parking information
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Park on Front Street across from Snorkel Bob's or near Longs and Safeway, and walk to the check-in location.
Important! There is no parking at the Mala Ramp. The State is not allowing visitors to park at Mala Ramp. If try to park there, you will be asked to leave and park elsewhere which may lead to missing the tour.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Due to safety concerns, pregnant women and people with back or neck injuries are not allowed on the tour.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Please note: The boat has limited storage available onboard.
- 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.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Sun shirt
- Expect to get wet on the rafting tour. Dress accordingly and bring a waterproof bag for personal items.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 25.
[2 hours] Whale Watching Tour
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 91.48
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 91.48
Price per Adult :
• Duration: 2 hours
• Small group family-style tour (25 guests or less)
• Marine Naturalist aboard sharing whale and island facts
• Hydrophone for listening to whale songs
• Departs from Mala Boat Ramp
• If you don't see whales, you can come back again for free!
Child (Age 3-12)
USD 82.86
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2.5 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Guaranteed Whale Sightings / Marine Naturalist aboard / Hydrophone for listening to whale songs / Water
Schedule
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Start time :
05:50
Check-in at Dive Maui Shop (Front St)
06:00
Walk to Mala Boat Ramp to board the boat
06:20
Whale Watching Tour (2 hours)
08:20
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Itinerary
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Check-in 30 minutes prior to the tour at DIVE MAUI SHOP (1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI.)
*If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior to check-in you will miss the boat, departure times are not flexible due to boat ramp restrictions.
After the check-in at DIVE MAUI SHOP, Hawaii Ocean Rafting staff will take all guests to the departure location, at Mala Boat Ramp.
Parking information
-
Park on Front Street across from Snorkel Bob's or near Longs/Safeway and walk to the check-in location.
Important! There is *NO* parking at Mala Ramp. The State is not allowing visitors to park at Mala Ramp. If try to park there, you will be asked to leave and repark and may not make to your trip on time.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Due to safety concerns, pregnant women and people with back or neck injuries are not allowed on the tour.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Please note: The boat has limited storage available onboard.
- 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.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Sun shirt
- Expect to get wet on the rafting tour. Dress accordingly and bring a waterproof bag for personal items.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 25.
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Activity Provider Lahaina Charter Boats Inc. DBA Hawaii Ocean Rafting
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Payment Methods
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Cancellation Policy
- Groups of 1-5: Any cancellations made after 08:00 HST, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Groups of 6-16: Any cancellations made after 08:00 HST, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Groups of 1-5: Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 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.
Groups of 6-16: Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 8 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
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Cancellation Policy
- Groups of 1-5: Any cancellations made after 08:00 HST, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Groups of 6-16: Any cancellations made after 08:00 HST, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Groups of 1-5: Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 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.
Groups of 6-16: Any changes made after 08:00 HST, 8 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.
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Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Due to safety concerns, pregnant women and people with back or neck injuries are not allowed on the tour.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Sun shirt
- Expect to get wet on the rafting tour. Dress accordingly and bring a waterproof bag for personal items.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Please note: The boat has limited storage available onboard.
- 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 25.
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Due to safety concerns, pregnant women and people with back or neck injuries are not allowed on the tour.
Required items to bring & attire
- Clothing that can get wet
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Sun shirt
- Expect to get wet on the rafting tour. Dress accordingly and bring a waterproof bag for personal items.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Please note: The boat has limited storage available onboard.
- 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 25.
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