DOLPHIN WATCH SAIL DELUXE

Lahaina Harbor
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  • watch-icon Afternoon
  • timer-icon 2.5 Hours
  • meal-icon 1 Meal
  • glass-icon 2 Cocktails
  • map-icon Lāhainā Harbor

Tour Overview

Sail the West Maui coastline on a small-group dolphin watch designed to be both memorable and meaningful. 

Along the way, you may encounter bottlenose, spinner, and pantropical spotted dolphins in their natural habitat. Guided by our certified marine naturalists, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of these incredible animals—their behaviors, their environment, and what it takes to protect them. This is where our expertise sets the experience apart. 

With a smaller group onboard, there’s space to relax and enjoy the journey—whether you’re stretched out on the nets, taking in the views from the deck, or unwinding in the shaded cabin. With favorable winds, we’ll raise the sails and let the ocean set the pace. 

Enjoy a locally sourced lunch along with craft cocktails, beer, and wine, featuring island favorites from Maui Brewing Company. Thoughtfully prepared food and drinks complement your time on the water, creating a comfortable, elevated experience for guests of all ages. 

As part of your experience, you’re also supporting ocean conservation, research, and education programs here on Maui—so you can simply enjoy the moment, knowing your visit helps protect the dolphins and ocean you came to experience. 

With wildlife encounters, time on the water, and a deeper connection to the ocean, this is a dolphin watch that goes beyond the ordinary.

Departs: 1:00 p.m.
Duration: 2.5 hours (approx.)
Check-in Time & Location: See confirmation email for details.

Tour Includes

  • Expert crew are certified as lifeguards and in CPR/First Aid.
  • Wildlife interpretation and guided experiences by our onboard naturalists.
  • Onboard Jr. Naturalist Program for kids.
  • Our catering partners, Three’s Bar and Grill, are locally owned and operated in Kīhei. All ingredients are locally sourced when possible.
  • Lunch: Kalua pork sandwich with lilikoi-papaya slaw, teriyaki beyond burger with mango chutney for vegetarians, li hing mui pineapple, local style potato mac salad, Maui style chips and chocolate chip cookies.
  • Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water, plus for guests 21+ (with ID), two adult premium beverages are included.

What To Bring

  • Sunglasses, hat, light jacket recommended.
  • Low Soled Shoes (no high heels)
  • Credit card, our vessels are CASHLESS for purchases. Cash will graciously be accepted for gratuities only, mahalo
  • Binocular rentals available while inventory lasts!

Safety Tips

  • Guests need to use hand railings and step carefully when entering and exiting vessel on gangway.
  • No standing up on benches or chairs.
  • No sitting on hand railings, tables, counters or chair backs.
  • No smoking or vaping of any substance.
  • No children on shoulders.
  • Always keep a free hand for a railing or other fixed part of the boat, never carry more than can be taken in one hand.
  • Stay hydrated.
  • Wear low or flat-soled shoes.

Membership Benefits

  • Regular updates on PWF Research, Education and Conservation
  • Special Access to Industry Experts
  • Quarterly Member Spotlight
  • Exclusive Access to our Membership Portal
  • Invitation to Member Only Events
  • One of a Kind Member Merchandise
  • Priority boarding on PacWhale Eco-Adventures vessels
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