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    Dolphin Search Cruise in Lahaina

    Search Maui's offshore waters for wild dolphins with crew insights

    5.0 stars• 308 reviews

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 20 people

    Includes

    Snacks, drinks, crew narration

    Highlights

    Search Maui's offshore waters for wild dolphins as the crew scans for signs of activity and shares marine insights. Cruise along the coastline with space to take in the views and watch for other marine life.

    • Scan offshore waters for dolphins and other marine life
    • Take in views of Maui's west side, cliffs, and neighboring islands
    • Learn dolphin facts and island history from the crew
    • Capture coastal photos from unobstructed viewing areas

    Itinerary

    • Check in 30 minutes before
    • 9:00 AM – Departure from Mala Wharf - Quick safety briefing and introduction to the experience - Head out along the coastline toward known dolphin habitats
    • Search Phase (Primary Experience) - Cruise offshore while actively scanning for dolphin activity - Captain adjusts course based on wildlife movement and ocean conditions - Crew provides light narration and points out marine life
    • Coastal Exploration - Enjoy views of Maui’s west side, cliffs, and neighboring islands - Opportunities for photos and relaxed cruising
    • Return to Harbor - Smooth cruise back to Mala Wharf

    What's Included

    • Light snacks
    • Water and beverages
    • Comfortable seating
    • Ample shade
    • Crew narration

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before departure for check-in
    • Ages 4+ only
    • Requires good physical health and safe, unassisted boarding and exiting from the ramp or water
    • Pregnant travelers cannot participate
    • Remove your shoes for the cruise; easy-to-remove footwear is recommended
    • Bring reef-safe sunscreen without spray

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund; groups of 5 or more need 72 hours' notice. Cancellations after these deadlines, late arrivals, and no-shows are charged in full. If the operator cancels due to weather, safety, operational needs, minimum guest count, or conditions, you can receive a full refund or rebook.

    Product ID: JT2DB5

    FAQs

    Wear easy-to-remove footwear for this no-shoes cruise. Bring a light cover-up or jacket, hat, sunglasses, camera or GoPro, and reef-safe non-spray sunscreen.

    Meeting details

    Mala Boat Ramp, 71 Ala Moana St, Lahaina, HI, 96761

    Experience provided by Maui Ocean Adventures

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