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    Private Whale Watching Charter in Kaanapali

    Set out with your group and a naturalist to look for humpback whales

    5.0 stars• 391 reviews

    Gift cards are available for totals from $10 to $1,000.

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 20 people

    Includes

    Non-alcoholic drinks, naturalist

    Highlights

    Explore the waters off Ka'anapali on a private whale watch reserved for your group. Your captain and onboard naturalist share insights about humpback whales as you look for them from the boat.

    • Enjoy a boat reserved for your group
    • Learn about humpback whales from an onboard naturalist
    • Look for humpback whales with an experienced captain

    What's Included

    • Non-alcoholic beverages

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before departure for check-in
    • Complete the required waiver before your trip
    • No current or previous neck, head, or back injuries, including recent surgeries
    • Pregnant travelers cannot participate
    • Requires climbing a short vertical ladder unassisted to board from the beach
    • Expect to get wet during loading and unloading
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 20 guests.

    From$91per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 5 days ahead for a full refund. Later changes, cancellations, and no-shows are charged 100%. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

    Product ID: DAM2ZU

    FAQs

    The trip operates rain or shine.

    Wear shorts for beach loading, and bring towels, non-aerosol sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket or cover-up for colder days.

    Bring your own alcoholic drinks if you are 21 or older. No glass bottles. Small personal coolers are allowed.

    Meeting details

    Ka'anapali Beach in front of Whalers Village Shopping Center

    Experience provided by The Magic Merman Snorkel Charters (Au Au Kai, Inc)

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    Private charter

    $1,820.39

    Fits up to 20 guests · 2 hrs

    Gift cards are available for totals from $10 to $1,000.

    Why book through Greetwell?

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      No booking or service fees, ever

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    • Free Cancellation Available

      Most experiences can be cancelled for a full refund

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Can’t say enough great things about this company. We had a group of 5 and had the best day. We had under 20 people on the boat and the size really helps the experience. We saw turtles, coral fish and dolphins. Who could ask for more. Highly recommend

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    Gib Catron

    August 22, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Can’t say enough great things about this company. We had a group of 5 and had the best day. We had under 20 people on the boat and the size really helps the experience. We saw turtles, coral fish and dolphins. Who could ask for more. Highly recommend

    Photo of Gib Catron

    Gib Catron

    August 22, 2026

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