Whale watching enthusiasts won’t want to miss out on the "Morning Sail With the Whales" tour in Maalaea, Maui. Departing at 8:30 AM, this 5-star rated excursion offers an up-close look at these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Guests can enjoy complimentary refreshments and amenities while aboard a wheelchair-accessible vessel. With a flexible cancellation policy, it’s the perfect way to experience Maui’s breathtaking marine life. What makes this tour stand out, however, is the chance to witness an unforgettable sight.
Tour Overview
This morning sail with the whales tour takes place in Maalaea, Maui. The price starts at $81.08 per person, with a maximum of 49 travelers.
Sail with the whales this morning in Maalaea, Maui for $81.08 per person, with a maximum of 49 travelers.
Inclusions are beverages, snacks, sunscreen, and gratuities. The meeting point is Maalaea Harbor, slip #72, and the tour returns to the same location, departing at 8:30 AM.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation, though infants must sit on laps. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if advised at booking.
With 9 reviews averaging 5 stars, this whale watching experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
What’s Included
Though the morning sail with the whales tour includes an array of amenities, the primary draw is the opportunity to observe the majestic marine creatures in their natural habitat. The tour provides a variety of complimentary refreshments, including water, assorted sodas, and local coffee with cream and sugar. Snacks such as a fruit platter and assorted pastries are also included. Guests can enjoy the relaxing journey while protected by the tour’s complimentary reef-safe sunscreen. The tour also covers gratuities and a minimal harbor parking fee, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Beverages | Water, assorted sodas, local coffee with cream and sugar |
| Snacks | Fruit platter, assorted pastries |
| Sunscreen | Complimentary reef-safe sunscreen |
| Fees | Gratuities and minimal harbor parking fee included |
| Extras | Complimentary reef-safe sunscreen provided |
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Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the Morning Sail With the Whales tour is Maalaea Harbor, slip #72, located in Maalaea, HI 96793, USA.
The tour starts at 8:30 AM and returns to the same meeting point. Travelers should arrive at the meeting point on time, as the boat will depart promptly.
Parking is available nearby, though a minimal harbor parking fee may apply. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can sit on laps.
Dietary requirements should be communicated at the time of booking. The tour ends at the same location where it began.
Accessibility and Participation
The Morning Sail With the Whales tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing most travelers to participate.
Those with mobility issues can easily board the boat. Infants must sit on laps, so families with young children are welcome.
The tour is close to public transportation, making it accessible to a wide range of guests.
While most travelers can join, those with dietary requirements should advise the tour company at the time of booking so their needs can be accommodated.
With these accessibility options, the Morning Sail With the Whales provides an enjoyable experience for a diverse group of participants.
Reviews and Feedback
With a total of 9 reviews, the Morning Sail With the Whales tour has earned an impressive 5.0-star average rating.
One reviewer praised the experience, saying, "Great experience! I saw many whales. You’ll be able to sit in front of the sailboat, and whales are everywhere."
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, providing flexibility for guests.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Guests can reserve their spot on the Morning Sail With the Whales tour and pay later for added flexibility. This policy allows travelers to secure their place on the excursion without paying upfront.
Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing customers the freedom to adjust their plans if needed. The tour operator understands unexpected events can arise, so this generous cancellation window gives guests peace of mind.
Whether booking well in advance or last-minute, the flexible reservation and cancellation options make planning the Maui whale-watching adventure seamless.
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Whale Watching Experience
Although the tour departs early in the morning, guests can expect an unforgettable whale-watching experience. Aboard the spacious sailboat, travelers have ample opportunities to spot majestic humpback whales breaching the waters around Maalaea Bay.
The crew provides detailed commentary about the whales’ behaviors and migratory patterns, enhancing the overall experience.
Guests can:
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Sit comfortably in the front of the sailboat for optimal whale viewing
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Enjoy complimentary refreshments, including water, soda, and local coffee
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Protect their skin with the provided reef-safe sunscreen
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Capture stunning photographs to commemorate this memorable adventure.
The Sum Up
This "Morning Sail With the Whales" tour in Maalaea, Maui, offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic whales up close. With a 5.0-star rating, complimentary amenities, and a wheelchair-accessible vessel, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss. The flexible cancellation policy provides added peace of mind, making it an ideal choice for your whale-watching adventure.
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