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    Maui Whale Watch Photography Charter

    Private whale photography coaching with Daniel Sullivan

    4.9 stars• 52 reviews

    Duration

    4 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Photo coaching, lunch, snorkel gear

    Highlights

    Set out on a private charter with photographer Daniel Sullivan to look for humpback whales and refine your camera skills. Add an optional snorkel stop to explore Maui’s underwater world.

    • Learn whale photography techniques from Daniel Sullivan
    • Watch for humpback behavior, breaches, and competition pods
    • Use the onboard hydrophone to listen for whalesong
    • Snorkel at a Maui coral reef
    • Ride close to the water aboard a rigid-hulled rafting vessel

    What's Included

    • Photography instruction
    • Expert whale interpretation
    • Lunch, fresh fruit, and chocolate chip cookies
    • Snorkel mask and fins
    • Drybag for camera gear and personal items
    • Jacket

    Important details

    • Departure is scheduled for 7am
    • Bring a camera and sun protection
    • Wear swimwear if you plan to snorkel
    • Expect occasional sea spray during the ride
    • Use the harbor restroom before departure; there is no bathroom aboard
    • Leave larger personal items ashore

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 72+ hours before check-in for a full refund; 48–72 hours for 50%; under 48 hours, no refund. Verifiable medical emergencies with a doctor's note receive a full refund. The operator may reschedule or cancel for weather, sea conditions, or capacity; if canceled, choose a reschedule or full refund. A 15% fee may apply to private-charter reschedules requested within 48 hours.

    Product ID: X6B6W7

    FAQs

    Bring a camera, sun protection, swimwear if you plan to snorkel, and a change of clothes for afterward.

    No. Use the harbor restroom before departure.

    Drybags and dry storage are provided, but occasional sea spray is possible. Leave larger personal items ashore.

    Meeting details

    Slip 14, Māʻalaea Harbor

    Experience provided by Maui Pacific Divers

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