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World Whale Day celebration Feb. 20 at Maui Ocean Center

Maui Ocean Center is offering a variety of activities to learn more about Hawaiʻi’s humpback whales during its 2022 World Whale Day celebration on Sunday, Feb. 20.

Pacific Whale Foundation Hosts Virtual 41st Annual Maui Whale Festival

The 41st Annual Maui Whale Festival to celebrate the return of Maui’s majestic humpback whales from Alaskan waters is being held virtually this February with a slate of events run by the nonprofit Pacific Whale Foundation.

Whale Entanglement Lecture with Ed Lyman, April 26

During his lecture, he will describe the difficult and sometimes dangerous task of disentangling 40-ton whales

Maui Ocean Center Breaks Ground on Dome Theater Whale Exhibit

The new dome theater will feature 139 seats with 360-degree views, and a 3D short-film enabling viewers to dive with the humpbacks of Maui.

VIDEO: First Whales of the Season Spotted

Pacific Whale Foundation spotted their first whale of the season today, Oct. 10, 2017, at 9:32 a.m. off the coast of Kapalua in West Maui.