Tour· Maui· Hawaii
Pacific Whale Foundation Whale Watch
20° 47.5′ N · 156° 30.7′ W
Naturalist-led whale watches and sails run by PacWhale Eco-Adventures, the social enterprise owned by the nonprofit Pacific Whale Foundation, mostly out of Maalaea Harbor.
Practical
Coordinate is Maalaea Harbor. 2025-26 season prices (verify for 2026-27): Classic Whale Watch 2 hr $99.05; Small Group $129.95; Whale Watch Sail $119.95; Sunset Cocktail and Whale Watch Sail $149.95 (Lahaina and Maalaea); Sunset Dinner and Whale Watch 3 hr $189.95. A Certified Marine Naturalist leads each trip; tour revenue funds the foundation's research (31,860 individual whales and dolphins identified). Book at pacwhale.com or +1 808-249-8811.
Best for
Seeing whales with a naturalist when you are not on your own boat
Season
Nov–Apr
Nearby
- Coast Guard Station MauiRight here
- DOBOR Maui District Office and Maalaea Harbor OfficeRight here
- Lanai Ferry (Expeditions) from MauiRight here
- Maalaea Harbor Fuel (Truck Delivery)Right here
- Maalaea Small Boat HarborRight here
- Maalaea General Store0.1 NM away
- Maui Ocean Center0.1 NM away
- Seascape Maalaea (Maui Ocean Center)0.1 NM away
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