8:50 Prime Time Whale Watch

Start your day with an unforgettable prime-time whale-watching adventure departing from Mala Boat Ramp at Led by a master captain and expert guide, this tour offers close-up encounters with Maui’s majestic humpback whales, accompanied by engaging narration about their behaviors and the marine environment. Timed to give you the perfect start to your day, this experience allows you to witness these awe-inspiring creatures in their natural habitat while still leaving plenty of time afterward to snorkel, hike, enjoy a meal, or relax on the beach. With small-group encounters, you’ll enjoy an intimate and immersive experience that highlights the beauty and wonder of Maui Nui’s waters.

The tour includes filtered water, hydrophones to listen to the whales’ songs, and the option to check out a GoPro extendable selfie stick at no extra cost. Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you can return for free. Guests are advised to arrive at least before departure for check-in and parking. To stay comfortable in Maui’s sun, bring a hat, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen. The vessel provides dry storage, but a dry bag is recommended for personal items to keep them safe from saltwater. All tours are subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to weather conditions, ensuring both safety and an optimal experience on the water.