easy
2.5–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat cruise requires minimal physical activity.
Enjoy a private sunset cruise on Maui featuring a gourmet dinner and humpback whale watching. Experience live whale songs and stunning ocean views during this unforgettable evening adventure.
3 hours • All ages • Includes a private table and premium drinks
Experience an unforgettable evening on Maui's award-winning Sunset Dinner Cruise, where you can savor a delicious, locally-sourced dinner while learning about humpback whales. Enjoy live whale songs, stunning coastal views, and island-style music, all from your private outdoor seating. This unique blend of dining and wildlife awaits you!
Approximately 3 hours.
This whale season, our award-winning Sunset Dinner Cruise will now include extra time for meeting and learning about Maui's favorite winter visitor: humpback whales! Our crew will provide onboard wildlife interpretation and will even deploy an underwater microphone to share live whale songs. Dinner will be served tableside and all guests are guaranteed outdoor private seating; no buffet line here. Your dinner will be grilled on board and locally sourced whenever possible. Even our bar is sourced from Maui; enjoy Ocean Organic Farm and Distillery spirits and Maui Brewing Co. seltzer and beer. Island-style music and open views of Maui’s scenic coast add to the ambience of this memorable experience. But leave a seat at the table for the North Pacific's biggest dinner guest, the Humpback Whale! This is an island experience not to be missed.
Not recommended for pregnant women or those with back or mobility issues.
What To Bring • Light jacket recommended. • Credit card or cash for optional souvenirs and gratuities.
Available
Check-in Time 45 minutes prior to departure.
Check-In Location Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store, Maʻalaea Harbor Shops, next to Maui Ocean Center.
Departs From Maʻalaea Harbor
Alcohol Policy PacWhale Eco-Adventures promotes responsible drinking; alcoholic beverages are limited to three drinks per adult 21+ on our cruises where alcohol is available. Alcoholic beverages on snorkel cruises are served only after the snorkeling portion of the trip has been completed. You must show valid picture ID if you wish to consume any alcohol.
Fine Print All activities are at your own risk. No liability, expressed or implied, rests with PWF Eco-Adventures, Pacific Whale Foundation, or its subsidiaries or officers. All reservations are non-refundable and changes are not permitted within 48 hours prior to the scheduled check-in. Check-in is at least 45 minutes prior to scheduled departure time. All no-shows are non-refundable. Pacific Whale Foundation reserves the right to reschedule or cancel due to weather, sea state or other exigent circumstances at the discretion of the Captain. Destinations, menus, vessels and equipment subject to change without notice. By purchasing your cruise ticket you agree to receive confirmation and promotional emails from us. You may opt-out of promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link.
This popular tour fills up quickly during whale season, so reserve your spot well in advance.
Evenings on the water can get cool; bring a light jacket or sweater for comfort.
Plan to arrive at the dock at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
A camera with good zoom will help you capture distant whales and sunset moments effectively.
Wailuku is rich in Hawaiian culture and was historically a political center for the island of Maui.
PacWhale Eco-Adventures actively supports marine conservation efforts by educating guests and promoting responsible wildlife viewing practices.
Keeps you warm during cooler evening sea breezes.
winter specific
Enhances whale watching by bringing distant animals closer.
Captures detailed photos of whales and sunsets from afar.
Protects skin during afternoon sun before sunset.
all specific