Maui Whale Watching!
www.hawaiioceanrafting.comMaui Whale watching. Humpback whales were once plentiful in oceans worldwide. The global population was depleted by the commercial whaling industry at the start of the 20th century. Now, as many as 12,000 animals may migrate to Hawai‘i each...
Humpback whale songs
Humpback Whale Songs Each of our vessels can be equipped with an underwater microphone. You will be delighted to be able to listen to the whales below the surface. humpback whale songs are haunting and beautiful and will add a new dimension to your whale watch trip....
Snorkel around the island of Lanai for the experience of a lifetime.
Join us and snorkel around the island of Lanai. www.hawaiioceanrafting.com We are a small family company and have been operating here on Maui for more than 30 years. Having been in the business for a while we have tailored our tours to offer the best snorkeling...
Maui’s humpbacks
Maui's humpbacks fast the entire time that they are in the islands. Our crystal blue waters provide zero food opprotunities for the whales. Maui's humpbacks spend thier winters up North in Alaska where food is abundant in the long days of summer. These whales are...
Maui whale watching. Have you ever wondered how whales sleep?
Humpback whales continue to remain quite mysterious, did you know that no one has ever documented a humpback whale giving birth? Here on Maui we witness all kinds of mating behavior as well as mothers and thier new calves getting to know each other. One think we know...
Snorkel Lanai by private charter.
Snorkel Lanai aboard a privately chartered vessel. We offer a variety of vessels for you to charter for your own personal adventure. One very popular destination is the island of Lanai. This time of year we travel right through the action of the humpback whales that...
Hawaiian green sea turtles.
Sea turtles are graceful saltwater reptiles, well adapted to life in their marine world. With streamlined bodies and flipper-like limbs, they are able to swim long distances in a relatively short time. When they are active, sea turtles must swim to the ocean surface...
Maui’s humpback whales!
Graceful and magnificent, humpback whales inspire awe in young and old alike. These marine mammals travel great distances to take advantage of the best breeding grounds and feeding spots. North Pacific humpbacks, for example, mate and give birth in Hawaii and then...
Humpback whales of Maui.
Humpback Whales of Maui. We offer a variety of ways to experience the humpback whales of Maui. Our high speed eco rafts leave four times daily from Lahaina harbor. Our high speed eco rafts as well as a luxury sailing yacht and scarab speed boat available by private...
Private charters from Maui.
You are cordially invited to indulge yourselves in a custom vacation aboard Island Star. We specialize in private charters from Maui. The next anchorage in your Island Paradise is always within sight and invariably as beautiful as the last. Whatever your desires,...
Snorkel trips to Lanai www.hawaiioceanrafting.com
Hawaii Ocean Rafting offers daily snorkel trips to Lanai leaving from Lahaina harbor on Maui's West side. Lahaina harbor is the most convenient hopping off place for a trip to Lanai. For those of you staying at Kaanapali, Napili, Kahana, and Lahaina the drive...
Snorkel Lanai!
Island Star Sailing Island Star is a luxurious 57' private charter sailing yacht that can accommodate up to 20 guests. We specialize in half and full day charters as well as weddings and special events. There is no more luxurious way to watch the humpback whales than...