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Ultimate Whale Watch and Snorkel

Phone: 808-667-5678
Web Site: [Click Here]
Year Established: 1982
The BEST small group ocean rafting tours since 1982, Ultimate Whale Watch & Snorkel invites you to snorkel Lanai with us, as well as share photographic, non-threatening close-encounters with Dolphins, Whales and Turtles! Our rafting vessels host less than 26 guests per trip, creating a fun and uncrowded experience with Maui's marine life! We offer two different Lanai snorkeling tours and from December through May, Humpback Whale encounters are guaranteed and the crystalline offshore waters frequently provide a passing subsurface eye-to-eye view as we host tours, photography session and research groups. Make a difference and experience one of the last remaining great migrations of the Animal Kingdom. Your ticket supports freeing of entangled whales, whale research and education on Maui! See you out on the water!

ACTIVITIES:

Ultimate Snorkel Tours

Our trips are small group rafting tours and our crew are some of the nicest and most experienced Hawaii has to offer. Having over 25 years in the business we assure that you and your family are in the safest hands. Caution: For your safety NO people pregnant or with back injuries.

A 7:30AM SNORKEL 3.5 hour

CHECK IN 7:00am MALA BOAT RAMP
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Lanai Turtle Snorkel includes 1-2 snorkel stops and dolphin watching! During Whale Migration (Dec-April) this tour includes whale watching!
May include Manele Bay, Sweetheart Rock or other top snorkel spots on Lanai. See Dolphins (90% of trips), Turtles and Tropical Fish and Sea Cliffs. Enjoy a guided Lanai Tour from the Water with our Seasoned Captains and Crew!
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SNACKS & DRINKS
We offer sodas (coke, diet coke, sprite, green tea) and ice cold filtered water. We also provide pre-packaged snacks such as granola bars, etc.
BYOB (no glass please).
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* Booking this trip during winter season (Dec-April) it will include whale watching and one less snorkel location. Location is weather dependant and subject to change from Lanai to Maui if weather does not permit channel crossing.
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TOUR VESSEL
Our Vessels take small groups of no more than 26 guests to snorkel Lahaina, Maui and Lanai. Our boats were designed after military / rescue boats to ensure a safe, quick and fun comfortable ride.
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WHAT TO BRING
Bring a towel, swimsuit and camera! We provide Mask, Snorkel and Fins for your snorkel trip. Wetsuit tops are available for rent.
We provide complimentary Reef Safe non-chemical sunscreen for your use during our snorkel trip.
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RESTRICTIONS
No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Children must be at least 4yrs old.
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* Booking this trip during whale migration (Dec-April) will include whale watching in lieu of a snorkel stop.

A 6:30 AM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax)

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

2 Hour Whale Watch

Come experience the Ultimate Whale Watch and experience the difference. Ultimate Whale Watch offers 5 departure times daily, with a maximum of 18 passengers or less for your comfort and ultimate whale watching experience.
You will learn all about the Humpback whale with our on board Marine Naturalist Guides and hear the whales song live on our hydrophone. Every seat on board is a front row seat and offer excellent photo opportunities, so make sure you bring your cameras charged!

UWW departs from Lahaina Harbor at Slip 17
*CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

Specialty Whale Watches

VIP 10 max guests
3Hr Humpback Enthusiast/Photographer 14 max guests

A 9 Whale Watch 2 hour

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.
This is our new boat, more comfort, shade, seating, same great view


Marine Naturalist Guide
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Five Whale Watches Daily
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
Ice water included
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 11:30 AM Whale Watch 2 hour

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.
This is our new boat, more comfort, shade, seating, same great view


Marine Naturalist Guide
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Five Whale Watches Daily
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
Ice water included
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 11:30 AM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax)

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 2 PM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax)

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 2 PM Whale Watch 2 hour

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.
This is our new boat, more comfort, shade, seating, same great view

Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Five Whale Watches Daily
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
Ice water included
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 2:00 PM Whale Watch 2 hour

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.
This is our new boat, more comfort, shade, seating, same great view

Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Five Whale Watches Daily
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
Ice water included
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 4:20 PM Whale Watch 2 hour

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.
This is our new boat, more comfort, shade, seating, same great view

Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Five Whale Watches Daily
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
Ice water included
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

A 4:20 PM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax)

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart Mala Boat Ramp
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

7:45 AM Ultimate 6 Guest Whale Watch

Check in at 7:25am (or custom time) at Mala Boat Ramp located at the end of Mala Wharf Road just off of Front Street in Lahaina HI.
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This includes snorkel equipment going to 1-2 snorkel sights and dolphin search. During whale season this trip includes one snorkel stop and also whale watching.
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Explore snorkel sites where you will see a variety of ocean life including dolphins, turtles, rays, tropical fish and more. Enjoy a guided tour from the water with our seasoned Captains and Crew! Location is weather dependent and subject to change.
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SNACKS & DRINKS INCLUDED:
(snacks included in group tours though not for private tours)
We offer Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks such as granola bars, etc. BYOB (no glass please).
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We limit seating to 6 guests for a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's wild life.

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WHAT TO BRING: Bring a towel, swimsuit and camera! We provide your mask, snorkel and fins for your snorkel trip. We also provide complimentary reef safe, non-chemical sunscreen for your use during your snorkel trip.
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RESTRICTIONS: No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Children must be at least 4yrs old.

7:45amAK Ultimate 6 Guest Whale Watch 2.5 hour

Check in at 7:15am at Mala Boat Ramp located at the end of Mala Wharf Road just off of Front Street in Lahaina HI.
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This Exclusive Whale Watch is for a maximum of 6 guests to provide a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's ocean life!
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We limit seating to 6 guests for a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's wild life.

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RESTRICTIONS: No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Must be 4yrs + & able to swim.

10:30amAK Ultimate 6 Guest Whale Watch 2.5 hour

Check in at 10am at Mala Boat Ramp located at the end of Mala Wharf Road just off of Front Street in Lahaina HI.
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This Exclusive Whale Watch is for a maximum of 6 guests to provide a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's ocean life!
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We limit seating to 6 guests for a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's wild life.

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RESTRICTIONS: No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Must be 4yrs + & able to swim.

1:30PM Ultimate 6 Guest Whale Watch 2.5 hour

Check in at 1pm at Mala Boat Ramp located at the end of Mala Wharf Road just off of Front Street in Lahaina HI.
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This Exclusive Whale Watch is for a maximum of 6 guests to provide a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's ocean life!
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We limit seating to 6 guests for a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's wild life.
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RESTRICTIONS: No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Must be 4yrs +

4:15 PM Ultimate 6 Guest Whale Watch 2 hour

Check in at 3:55pm at Mala Boat Ramp located at the end of Mala Wharf Road just off of Front Street in Lahaina HI.
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This Exclusive Whale Watch is for a maximum of 6 guests to provide a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's ocean life!
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We limit seating to 6 guests for a more intimate experience while exploring Maui's wild life.
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RESTRICTIONS: No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Must be 4yrs +

6:45 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

7amWhale Watch 2 hour (18 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

8:35 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

9:20 Whale Watch 2 hour (18 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach in front of Whalers Village
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.

Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart KAANAPALI BEACH IN FRONT OF WHALERS VILLAGE
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

10:30 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

11:50 am Whale Watch 2 hour (18 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach in front of Whalers Village
Specializing in small group ocean adventures.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart KAANAPALI BEACH IN FRONT OF WHALERS VILLAGE
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

12:30 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

2:10 PM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach in front of Whalers Village
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart KAANAPALI BEACH IN FRONT OF WHALERS VILLAGE
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

2:20 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

4:10 Whale Watch 1.5 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Departs from Kaanapali Beach on the beach in front of Whalers Village
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

4:30PM VIP Whale Watch 2 hour (12 Pax) KB

EXPERIENCE the difference!
Departs from Kaanapali Beach in front of Whalers Village
Specializing in small group ocean adventures. Our exclusive VIP Whale Watch Tour only host 12 guests onboard.


Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Whale Watch Tours offered Sunrise to Sunset
Depart KAANAPALI BEACH IN FRONT OF WHALERS VILLAGE
CHECK IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME
Sunset may affect return time by up to 15 minutes.


Ice water included

Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

Research Vessel Private/Aloha Kai

EXPERIENCE the difference
Our research vessel is a great platform for intimate encounters with whales and other marine mammals. This vessel is donated to many research organizations with the goal to aid researchers with the tools they need to make new discoveries. This is our whale rescue boat also, it's primary mission is to the aid of whales, your watch may turn to rescue.

Marine Naturalist Guides
Hear the whale song live on our hydrophone
Excellent Photo Opportunities
Every Seat is a Front Row Seat
Depart Mala

Call check IN 20 MIN PRIOR YOUR DEPARTURE TIME


Specializing in Whale Watching off Maui since 1982

2 Hour Turtle Habitat Snorkel

CHECK IN 1:15pm at MALA BOAT RAMP
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Our 2 hour Turtle Habitat Snorkel includes 1 snorkel stop with lots to see!

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SNACKS & DRINKS
We offer sodas (coke, diet coke, sprite, green tea) and ice cold filtered water. We also provide pre-packaged snacks such as granola bars, etc.
BYOB (no glass please).

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TOUR VESSEL
Our Vessels take small groups of no more than 26 guests to snorkel Lahaina, Maui and Lanai. Our boats were designed after military / rescue boats to ensure a safe, quick and fun comfortable ride.
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WHAT TO BRING
Bring a towel, swimsuit and camera! We provide Mask, Snorkel and Fins for your snorkel trip. Wetsuit tops are available for rent.
We provide complimentary Reef Safe non-chemical sunscreen for your use during our snorkel trip.
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RESTRICTIONS
No back, neck injuries, pregnant ladies. Children must be at least 4yrs old.
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JULY 4TH FIREWORKS

Celebrate July 4th by watching the fireworks show out on the water with us! This exclusive experience includes pupus catered by Down the Hatch and you are more than welcome to BYOB (no glass containers please).

Check in at 6:15pm, departs at 6:30 and returns after fireworks around 8:30pm.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation and Refunds Your purchase is 100% refundable provided you cancel your reservation at least 24 hours (for group charters) or 72 hours (for private charters) prior to its check-in time. Company reserves the right to cancel or reschedule tours at any time due to weather or capacity. Tours not suitable for pregnant women, infants under 3 for whale watching or 4 for snorkeling, or persons with back or neck injury(s).
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