The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary was created by Congress in 1992 to protect humpback whales and their habitat in Hawai`i. The sanctuary, which lies within the shallow (less than 600 feet), warm waters surrounding the main Hawaiian Islands,...
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...
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. 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...
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,...