Daniels Whale Watching Maui

Giants of Puako: Humpback Whale Expedition

$125.00

Giants of Puako: Humpback Whale Expedition in Waimea offers a two-hour close encounter with North Pacific humpbacks. Departing from Puako coastline, prices start at $125.

Giants of Puako: Humpback Whale Expedition

Experience one of Hawai‘i’s most powerful natural events on this two-hour expedition off Puako and the Kohala Coast. Witness the annual return of the North Pacific humpbacks as they breed, give birth, and rest in calm waters.

From a comfortable six-passenger vessel, observe breaches, tail slaps, and gentle giants swimming within arm’s reach. Unlike crowded channels, Puako offers space and silence, ensuring personal and respectful whale encounters.

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Meeting Point: Puako coastline
  • Lifejackets provided; no swimming allowed
  • Pricing starts from $125

All tours maintain federal whale protection guidelines with minimum approach distances. Rescheduling is available for inclement weather, especially in winter months.