Leilani Marine Charters | Whale & Dolphin Watching

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The crew of Leilani welcomes you and will make sure that their cruise "Best Day On Maui Tour" lives up to it's name. Leilani is a comfortable 50 foot charter boat with all the amenities that you would want to have while out on the water. Operating out of Maalaea harbor this tour take you to Molokini Crater, Turtle Town and includes our Dolphin Discovery tour, taking you to places where the bigger boats can't go.

During the winter months, humpback whales visit the Hawaiian islands and give birth. During this time the whale sightings and activity is spectacular, especially later in the season as they get ready to leave the waters around Maui.

Months

January • February • March • April • May • June • July • August • September • October • November • December

Duration

Short (1-3 hours) • Half-day (3-6 hours) • Full day (6-9 hours)

Vessel types

Small boat (0-50 passengers)

Times and prices

About our skippers and naturalist guides

Facilities

Access to wheelhouse • Deck with 360?vision • Hands-on materials (bones, shells etc) • Naturalist guide(s) as well as skipper • On board hydrophone • On board video • PA system • Restrooms / toilets on board • Scenic backdrop to encounters • Snacks / drinks • Support conservation • Swim / snorkel included • Use a code of conduct

We frequently

See a whale's tail • See leaping dolphins • See leaping whales • Watch whales and dolphins

Baleen Whales

Humpback Whale

Ocean Dolphins

Spinner Dolphin

Other wildlife and points of interest

From mid December thru to mid April humpback whales are a common sighting along the coasts of Maui. Our customer tours focus on sightings of dolphins during the other months.