Exclusive Maui Ocean Center: Behind the Scenes

5.5 hours | Maui (Lahaina) | J H M - 2 2 0
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$ 269.95
Min. age: 4 years (See special notes)

Points of Interest

  • Maui Ocean Center
Shopping Opportunities, Includes meal, Easy activity

Description

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

What you will visit:

Maui Ocean Center
An incredible combination of the ocean's majesty and Hawaii's seafaring culture, the Maui Ocean Center is one of the island's top attractions and is considered one of the best aquariums in the world. Your visit is made all the more special on this exclusive, behind-the scenes tour led by one of the center's expert marine life naturalists. Huge enclosures house sharks, stingrays, turtles, and thousands of colorful tropical fish. Dozens of amazing exhibits include a supervised feeding of the green sea turtles. You'll see the Maui Ocean Center's lab and coral rehabilitation exhibits, home to one of the world's largest displays of live coral. The center features over 60 displays with sharks, turtles, stingrays, tropical fish, and more. The thrilling Humpbacks of Hawaii Exhibit & Sphere utilizes cutting-edge audio and visual technology to put you in the water - virtually - swimming with the whales, in an immersive experience into the world of humpback whales.

What you will see along the way:
Settle in for a relaxed, 45-minute ride to the Maui Ocean Center.

Lunch:
Refresh during the day with a lovely lunch in the Maui Ocean Center's Seascape Restaurant.

Shopping:
You'll have time to visit the Maui Ocean Treasures gift shop, which offers a range of marine-themed souvenirs, including apparel, art, books, jewelry and Hawaiian crafts.

Special Notes:

Minimum age for the Humpbacks of Hawaii Exhibit & Sphere is 4 years. Guests should wear comfortable closed-toe walking shoes and a hat for shade and bring sunscreen. The tour includes some walking and standing for extended periods of time.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Transfer from pier to Maui Ocean Center

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
12
Travel time:
00:30
Wheelchair accessible:
No

Behind-the-scenes tour with marine naturalist at Maui Ocean Center

Time at site:
01:00
Restroom available:
Yes

Lunch in Seascape Restaurant

Time at site:
01:00
Inside visit:
Yes
Restroom available:
Yes

Humpbacks of Hawaii Exhibit & Sphere

Time at site:
00:30

Explore Maui Ocean Center at leisure

Time at site:
01:30
Free time at site:
90
Restroom available:
Yes

Return transfer to cruise ship pier

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
12
Travel time:
00:30
Wheelchair accessible:
No