Top Maui Dolphin Watching

Get an up-close look at marine life on this tour, which trades in a typical sightseeing boat for a low-to-the-water Zodiac raft that offers superior views. Keep an eye out for dolphins in the summer or whales in November and May, or simply take in the scenery while listening to live narration from a naturalist guide.

Get the opportunity to spot dolphins and, depending on the season, humpback whales on your next Maui trip. Choose from three small-group eco raft tours from Maui to Lanai, including a snorkel tour, dolphin excursion, or 2-in-1 combo. Enjoy snorkeling instruction, marine naturalist narration, and complimentary fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages, with departures from Front Street in Lahaina and easy access from nearby resort areas.

Take a ride on our brand new boat, MAKAI, along the West Maui coast. Enjoy beautiful views while looking for dolphins and a quick stop to snorkel with turtles! Please note that wildlife cannot be guaranteed. First time snorkeler? No worries! Our crew is happy to give you an introduction course. All guests entering the water must have basic swimming abilities. You will not be able to stand up in the water. Haven't snorkeled in a long time or a little nervous? No worries! We have floatation gear for everyone and will take the time to give you a little refresher to help you enjoy the experience. On the surface, keep an eye out for Flying fish, Dolphins and Whales(during season). Under the surface, keep an eye out for Turtles, Tropical Reef Fish, and a variety of corals.

Explore Lanai’s hidden coves, reefs, and sea cliffs with a small group instead of joining a crowded snorkeling cruise. Two snorkel stops offer opportunities to spot dolphins, turtles, octopus, manta rays, and other marine life, while winter departures may include whale watching. Every tour also supports local marine research and whale rescue efforts.

Soar above Maui on an unforgettable small-group parasailing experience off Kaanapali Beach, with all safety gear, guidance, and hotel pick-up included. You’ll get to soar above the sparkling water for a bird’s eye view as you cruise in a boat along the coastline. Enjoy incredible vistas of the gorgeous coastal scenery on this bucket list, fly-high adventure.

Spend the morning on the water off the Maui coast aboard a 64-foot catamaran sailing to Lanai’i. The expert crew will find the best reefs to snorkel so you can see incredible underwater sea life. After your snorkel, return to the boat for lunch and stunning sea views in the golden afternoon light. Look out for playful spinner dolphins on the sail back to Maui.

Experience the magic of a Molokini and Turtle Town on this catamaran snorkeling adventure, where you can swim inside a sunken volcano surrounded by vibrant marine life. Start your day cruising to Molokini Crater, then dive into its pristine waters to explore the coral reef teeming with colorful fish. Depending on the conditions, your next stop may be Turtle Town or Coral Gardens, where you’ll have the chance to search for sea turtles and create lifelong memories in Maui’s dazzling underwater world.

Check out the volcanic Molokini Crater and the reefs around it on this group snorkel and whale watching adventure from Kihei. Your captain and crew take care of logistics, like finding the best snorkel spots, all your gear, refreshments, and your speedboat. See how many stingrays, starfish, and other wildlife you can spot underwater, and between December 15 and March 30, keep your eyes peeled for migrating whales.

Experience the magic of whale watching off the coast of Maui with this incredible tour from Ma'alaea Harbor. Spend two-hours cruising the waters with a team of certified marine naturalists and listen in as they unlock the secretes of humpback whales. You'll have the chance to hear whale songs through underwater hydrophones and learn about interactions between these giant marine mammals. Travelers are guaranteed to see whales on this is a once-in-a-lifetime tour or the next trip is free.

Head out to sea for the chance to see migrating whales with this two-hour excursion from Lahaina. Your group will sail off to the waters of the Maui Nui whale sanctuary, a mating and birthing destination for humpback whales. Best of all, you're guaranteed to see the gargantuan sea mammals or you'll get to go on another trip for free.

Escape Maui’s busiest beaches and discover Lanai’s vibrant marine habitats on a guided snorkeling adventure. Depart from Lahaina Harbor to explore multiple snorkel sites where you may encounter dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, and tropical fish. Breakfast, lunch, snacks, drinks, and snorkeling equipment are included, so you can spend the day focused on the water instead of the details.

Get an up-close view of Maui’s coastal scenery—and leave the mainland behind for half a day of exploration—on this immersive snorkeling excursion. Visit Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, snorkeling with professionally fitted gear and enjoying tropical juices, snacks, and a light lunch included. This convenient package covers all snorkel equipment and refreshments, so you don't have to worry about packing supplies.

Explore two snorkeling sites along Lana’i and West Maui on this half-day excursion from Maui, with all logistics handled. You’ll sail to a remote reef off Lana’i for incredible snorkeling, where we’ll also search for dolphins. Knowledgeable guides will help you swim safely with Maui’s green sea turtles. Enjoy delicious banana bread with passion fruit spread when hunger strikes.

Join us for an unforgettable West Maui Snorkel & Sail adventure! Departing from Maalaea Harbor, we’ll explore the coastline, stopping at the day’s best snorkeling spots to discover vibrant coral reefs, sea turtles, and diverse marine life. After a thrilling underwater experience, enjoy a delicious deli-style lunch and drinks. With stunning views and a relaxing sail, this excursion offers the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation.

Explore the stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs of Lānaʻi on a guided snorkel tour departing from Kā‘anapali Beach. This 4.5-hour adventure includes two snorkel stops, where you can encounter tropical fish and Hawaiian sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. Enjoy fresh local fruit and Hawaiian juices onboard while soaking in the beauty of the ocean. For those seeking more excitement, Sea Scooters are available for rent to enhance your underwater exploration. - 4.5-hour guided snorkel tour with two stops at Lānaʻi's reefs - Maximum 20 participants for a more personalized experience - Includes fresh snacks and beverages during the tour - Option to rent Sea Scooters for effortless exploration

Skip the 150-person cruises and go whale-watching on an intimate vessel—better for you, better for the whales. Depart from Ka'anapali Beach at 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, and enjoy Hawaiian views and talks from the onboard animal behaviorist until the splashing and spouting distract your eye. Going out in both calm and choppy waters, with any luck, you’ll get up close and personal with these titanic-hearted creatures.

Increase your chances of seeing humpbacks as they travel through Maui’s warm waters on a whale-watching excursion that gets you closer to the majestic beasts than possible on shore. Hop aboard a sturdy raft in Kihei with an expert naturalist as your guide, and jet to the southern coastline, which hosts one of the highest whale populations in Hawaii. Your guide provides commentary about these fascinating creatures along the way.

Head out to sea aboard a raft with this whale-watching excursion from Kihei. You'll get as close to whales as you can within the proper limits (100 yards). You'll also get the chance to hear whale songs live and direct through an on-board hydrophone.

Our company mission is to educate and share the wonders of Maui Nui’s vibrant marine life. Our pedal kayak adventures commence from Olowalu Beach, a stunning location in West Maui. These special kayaks, powered by your feet with pedals, will allow you to focus on the fun with your hands on free from paddling. These easy to board, control and disembark kayaks along with your naturalist guide will ensure everyone has an epic adventure.

Explore the vibrant underwater world on a 3-hour Turtle Town Tour in Kihei, where you can snorkel with the endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Begin your adventure with a brief coastal cruise to Pu’u Olai, savor local banana bread and Hawaiian coffee, and enjoy personalized snorkeling instruction from an expert crew. This tour offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and first-timers looking to experience the joys of ocean snorkeling without the crowds. With a maximum of 20 passengers, you’ll have ample opportunities to swim and explore at exclusive snorkel spots. - 3-hour guided snorkeling tour with local expert crew - Includes Hawaiian coffee, local banana bread, and snacks - Maximum of 20 passengers for a personalized experience - FREE photos to capture your underwater memories

Take a boat trip up the Kanaio Coast with a couple of stops for snorkeling along the way with this tour. You'll visit the sea caves and lava arches around Kanaio followed by snorkeling stops at both La Perouse Bay and a turtle spot, stopping for a included lunch before returning to shore.

See all sorts of fish that you might not spot if you snorkeled from land on this Maui snorkeling cruise. Head to the Molokai Crater where you might manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles.

It's certainly impressive to see marine life in a science museum or aquarium, but for an unbeatable look at sea creatures in the wild, don't miss this Maui whale watching adventure. You hop aboard your raft boat and head out to sea, where you try to spot whales in their natural habitat. As you coast near the animals the tour slows down, and you can hear the whale's singing through the boat's hydrophone.