During our whale watching tours on Maui, we always like to educate our guests about the facts, figures, and mind boggling stats that accompany our winter whales.

Want an idea of what you might see on a Maui whale watching tour? Check out this tutorial on whale behavior you might see when out on the water—you never know what might happen!

To get you prepped for this upcoming whale season, here are ten facts about Humpback whales in Maui that will offer some insight into Hawaii's favorite mammals.

Seeing as we operate seven boats that offer whale watching tours in Maui, this is a question we’re asked a lot and at all different times of the year.

Maui has experienced one of the best Whale Seasons to date this year! Enjoy this aerial footage of humpback whales including mother and calf cruising around Olowalu, HI.

Often amongst the excitement of actually seeing the whale, time runs out and the really cool facts about these amazing creatures go untold. So here are some of my favorite little known facts about humpback whales.

One thing is certain on our daily whale watches from Lahaina, Ka‘anapali and Ma‘alaea: The humpbacks are back. For islanders, it’s our indicator that the winter season has begun when our gentle giants return to the waters of their birth and for visitors, it’s a once in a lifetime experience observing these marine mammals in our crystal clear waters, wild and free.