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    Eye-Level Whale Watch Eco-Raft Tour in Lahaina

    Ride a low-to-water eco-raft for small-group whale watching from Lahaina

    4.9 stars• 2.3K reviews

    Duration

    90 minutes or 2 hours

    Includes

    Water, Naturalist, Hydrophone

    Highlights

    Spot humpback whales from an adventure-style eco-raft with eye-level views and a small-group, family-style setup. Learn along the way with onboard narration from a marine naturalist.

    • Ride a low-to-water raft for eye-level whale viewing
    • Listen to whale songs using an onboard hydrophone
    • Learn whale and island facts from a marine naturalist
    • Choose a 90-minute or 2-hour tour option
    • Depart from Lahaina with check-in at the DIVE MAUI Shop

    What's Included

    • Marine naturalist narration
    • Hydrophone
    • Water

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 3. This tour is not permitted for pregnant people or guests with back or neck injuries. You must be able to board the raft unassisted.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a refund (72 hours for parties of 5+; 7 days for private charters). If you cancel later, a 100% cancellation fee applies. Late check-in and no-shows are charged full price. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

    Product ID: QTR248

    FAQs

    Expect ocean spray on this low-to-water raft. Bring a waterproof bag for phones and cameras.

    Bring rub-on reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Bring a refillable water bottle (cups and purified water are also onboard). Wear shoes you can remove easily, since this is a barefoot charter.

    Yes. You must have the mobility to walk on your own and board the raft unassisted to safely participate.

    Meeting details

    1223 Front Street Lahaina, HI US 96761

    Experience provided by Hawaii Ocean Rafting

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    Adult

    $128.76

    Ages 13+

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    Child

    $118.22

    Ages 12 and younger (Minimum 3yrs for whale/dolphin tours, age 4yrs for snorkel tours)

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    Kamaʻāina - Adult

    $105.71

    Local Resident Discount • Proof of Valid Hawaii ID required upon check-in • Ages 13+

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    2.3K reviews•Google Maps
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    With a stellar reputation among whale watchers, this operation consistently delivers memorable encounters with humpback whales in Maui's waters. Guests rave about the knowledgeable crew members, frequently mentioning Captain H, Si, Meredith, Brie, and Henore by name. The naturalists and captains strike an impressive balance between education and entertainment, sharing fascinating insights about whale behavior while keeping the atmosphere relaxed and fun. Many families and larger groups report seeing mothers with calves, breaching, and other dramatic behaviors. The morning tours appear to be the sweet spot for whale activity based on guest feedback. One visitor noted their afternoon tour saw significantly less action, suggesting timing matters when booking. Customer service gets high marks too, with the team handling schedule changes smoothly and answering questions with patience. The two-hour tours give plenty of time to seek out prime viewing spots, and captains actively work to position the boat for great encounters while respecting safe distances from these magnificent creatures.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Great experience with great guides! Saw lots of dolphins and ocean life and learned a lot about West Maui. 5/5

    Photo of Juanita Wise

    Juanita Wise

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great experience with great guides! Saw lots of dolphins and ocean life and learned a lot about West Maui. 5/5

    Photo of Juanita Wise

    Juanita Wise

    July 7, 2026

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