In a place like Maui, Where Most of the tourists come from someplace else, Between champagne white beaches and sapphire blue sea Whales in the wild are a seasonal replacement for New York City orchids. Not even the hardiest tourist will fail to thrill at the sight of these giant denizons of the deep. Choosing the right whale-watching trip is like trying to find an needle in an elephant-house-size haystack. But fear not–I can give you some leads on great trips coming from “tropical heaven”- click for source.

A buddy of mine, Matt, once waved good-bye to a swimming whale. Yes, actually he did do that, but it was at the Adventure Cruises Maui, where these marvelous catamarans which carry you yc lower and yet still at a safe distance–very near exciting happenings indeed–though in no case so close that a high-five presents any kind of tempting possibility. And it is a good thing, perhaps…

For the tourist who likes a touch of class with their marine excursions, Trilogy Excursions has built a catamaran. The scene? A pale yellow dawn spreading over Hoboken’s skyline as you sit back, sip your drink and sail. Both paddle and pineapple make the Trilogy a busy time. It’s a wholly family-owned enterprise – after you’ve been with us for a while, at the end of the trip you feel just like one of the family too before leaving us and hailing a hansom cab to get back home. Or if you prefer–That lilting disappears in its logo where “mini” is nonexistent.

Or if education is your niche, the Pacific Whale Foundation offers just that. Their naturalists are always ready for a bit of manga if any pupils make mistakes, ready then to turn to the microphone built into their headset with which they sound off about 1OHow does an ocean differ from other waters? What sorts of animals there exist there?” endlessly along these lines from aboard ship.’,

It’s a scatter-kick to the face for anyone who accidently comes. Along with finding any treasures one might sometimes see obvious ly at bay amid the depths, it shakes them out! (i.e., souvenirs)

Is your budget tight? Boss Frog’s Dive&SUFF offers a high-quality alternative. This makes it right for a family vacation – even the parents won’t end up forking out so much in fees.

Want something a little off the beaten path? The Ultimate Whale Watch & Snorkel at Lahaina makes a business out of taking just small-group tours, which are exclusive too. It’s like being part of the “in” group–you don’t have to jostle your way through lines and can loll about in pristine, private communion with nature’s giants.

If you’re pressed for time and on your own hook what about a Maui Channel Swim? Rather than waiting passively, jump right in and join them–let’s swim alongside dolphins.

When it comes to whale watching in Maui a splash is only part of it It’s going into Nature’s living room. So put on some sunscreen and grease those seagoing legs; and maybe take a ginger pill against seasickness. It’s time (once again as we say in the United States of America) to frolic in the water. It’s time to accumulate memories longer-lived than a humpback’s song.