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Maui: 2 hour Lahaina Sunrise Whale Watch

5.0 · 77 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Maui Operated by Maui Ocean Adventures Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
06:45, 07:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Choose between an adventure raft and a comfort powercraft for a sunrise whale watch from Lahaina.

A guide, filtered water and extendable camera sticks are included; there are no restrooms on board. 5 from 77 reviews at €96 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #3 of 28 in Whale Watching Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Sunrise/Adventure RaftThe page priceAdventure Raft (Fury): Fury, our spirited pink adventure raft, named after our fearless and seafaring Maine Coon cat! 14 pax and made for adventure! Departure Time/Location: 7:00am: Mala Boat Ramp/Limited parking on Front St. Walk from “Jesus Coming Soon” sign toward the water. Uber/Lyft/Bus option€96
Sunrise/Comfort PowercraftComfort Powercraft (Macy): Macy, our original pink powercraft vessel, named after our whale-obsessed golden retriever! 20 pax and made for comfort-ride. Departure Time/Location: 6:45am: Lāhainā Harbor/Parking at 116 Prison St. Park and meet our check-in person at Lāhainā Harbor bathrooms.€96

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Included and not included

  • Extendable GoPro sticks are available on the boat.
  • Guide (English)
  • We use paper cups and filtered water from a cooler to minimize our environmental impact!
  • No restrooms on board
  • Departure locations vary by time booked. See ticket or call to confirm.
  • Mandatory check-in 30 minutes prior. No refunds for late arrivals.
  • No infants permitted

Reviews

5.0
77 ratings
Tripadvisor 52 · Viator 25

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 77 of 77

Star breakdown of all 77 ratings

5 stars
77 · 100%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Locations vary: 6:45am: Lāhainā Harbor/Parking at 116 Prison St. Park and meet our check-in person at Lāhainā Harbor bathrooms. 7:00am: Mala Boat Ramp/Limited parking on Front St. Walk from “Jesus Coming Soon” sign toward the water. Uber/Lyft recommended. Bus stop at Cannery Mall-10 min walk.
Departure
06:45, 07:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Maui Ocean Adventures; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Guests can be dropped off while the driver finds parking. The Maui Bus stop is an 8-10 min walk.

Children

  • No children under the age of 3 permitted.
  • No children under the age of 3

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age rule No children under the age of 3 permitted.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Whale Watching Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #3 of 28€962h5.0 (77)shared
Maui: 2 Hour Prime Time Whale Watching€1092h4.99 (131)shared
Maui: 2 Hour Afternoon Lahaina Whale Watch€962h4.99 (105)shared
West Maui Sunset Whale Watch€962h4.95 (150)shared

Ranked #3 of 28 in Whale Watching Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €91 to €178, median €105; typical length 2h. 1 of 28 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 28 Whale Watching Tours

From €96 per adult · Sunrise/Adventure Raft