Overview

Private Charters • Up to 6 Guests • Luxury Snorkeling, Sunset, Fishing & Whale Watching

Duration: 2 Hour, 3 Hour, or Full Day Charters (customizable)
Meeting Point: Maalaea General Store, 132 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793
Group Size: Up to 6 Passengers
Pricing: 2 Hour Charter: $1,560
3 Hour Charter: $2,340
4 Hour Charter: $3,120
5 Hour Charter: $3,900
6 Hour Charter: $4,680
Additional Hour: $780

Description: Discover Maui’s south and west shores in style aboard Amore, a 42-foot Boston Whaler 420 Outrage built for luxury, comfort, and adventure. Available as a 2- or 3-hour private charter, or enjoy a full-day excursion to Lāna‘i upon request.

Snorkel Maui’s vibrant reefs, fish the deep blue with light tackle or bottom gear, or simply relax as you cruise the island’s scenic coastline. During winter, watch for humpback whales breaching in the distance.

Your professional crew provides personalized service, local insight, and premium amenities for an unforgettable day at sea. Whether celebrating, exploring, or unwinding, Amore offers the ultimate private escape in paradise.
What is Included: - Exclusive private charter aboard Amore, a 42-ft Boston Whaler 420 Outrage
- Custom itinerary Options: snorkeling, sightseeing, fishing, or whale watching (in season)
- Full-day private excursion to Lāna‘i available upon request
- SeaKeeper® gyroscopic stabilizer for exceptional comfort and smooth cruising
- Air-conditioned cabin for a cool, relaxing onboard retreat
- Experienced captain and professional crew
- Light snacks served on board
- Stipend for Ma‘alaea General Store to select food and beverages of your choice
- BYOB welcome — or add a premium alcohol upgrade package upon request
- Snorkel gear and flotation equipment
- Fishing gear provided upon request (light tackle, trolling, or bottom fishing)
- Restrooms on board
- Comfortable shaded and open-air seating areas
What is not Included: - Transportation - can be arranged upon request.
- A 20% tip for the crew is customary and greatly appreciated if you enjoyed your experience. For your convenience, gratuity can be added to your booking at check-out.
Itinerary: - 2-Hour Charter Sample Itinerary: Cruise the Ma‘alaea coastline and explore nearby reefs for a relaxed snorkel or sightseeing adventure. Enjoy light snacks and cold drinks as you take in stunning views of Haleakalā and the West Maui Mountains.

• 3-Hour Charter Sample Itinerary: Venture farther down Maui’s south or west shore for snorkeling and fishing. Spot dolphins, turtles, or whales in season, and unwind with personalized service aboard your private, stabilized vessel.

• Full-Day Charter to Lāna‘i (Upon Request) Sample Itinerary: Cross the Au‘au Channel for a day exploring the secluded coves, sea cliffs, and reefs surrounding Lāna‘i. Swim, snorkel, fish, or simply relax in luxury while your crew tends to every detail.

Optional: We can arrange a drop-off for lunch or a return pick-up from Lāna‘i with 7+ days advance notice. Please inquire when booking.
Highlights: - Private & Exclusive: Enjoy the ocean on your terms — no crowds, no set schedule, just you, your guests, and the sea.

• Luxury Vessel: Amore, a 42-ft Boston Whaler 420 Outrage, combines performance, comfort, and sophistication with spacious decks, plush seating, and premium finishes.

• Stabilized for Comfort: Experience unmatched smoothness with a SeaKeeper® gyroscopic stabilizer that keeps the boat steady even in open water

• Climate-Controlled Cabin: Relax below deck in a fully air-conditioned cabin, perfect for cooling off between swims.

• World-Class Sightseeing: Discover Maui’s dramatic coastline, vibrant reefs, and in winter, breaching humpback whales in the Au‘au Channel.

• Family-Friendly Fishing: Try your hand at light tackle, trolling, or bottom fishing — fun for all ages.

• Flexible Itineraries: Customize your trip — from short cruises to full-day adventures to Lāna‘i, including optional island lunch stops with 7+ days notice.
  Check in Details: - Arrival Time: Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure to allow time for check-in and boarding.

• Check-In Location: Ma‘alaea General Store, 132 Ma‘alaea Road, Wailuku, HI 96793.

• Check-In Process: Meet your captain and crew at the Ma‘alaea General Store. They will escort you to the vessel for boarding.

• Parking: Paid parking is available at Ma‘alaea Harbor. Please allow extra time to find parking and do not leave valuables in your vehicle.
  What to Bring: - Swimsuit and towel (if snorkeling or swimming)

• Light jacket or sweater for ocean breezes

• Reef-safe sunscreen (no sprays, please apply before boarding)

• Sunglasses and a hat for sun protection

• Reusable water bottle (to help reduce plastic waste — we also have water on board)

• Snacks or beverages if bringing your own (BYOB welcome, cans or plastic only)

• Optional: Camera or phone for photos and videos... don’t forget to tag us @hawaiinautical!
  Restrictions: - Maximum 6 Guests: This vessel is certified for up to 6 passengers maximum in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations. All ages count toward the total guest capacity.
  Faqs: - Do we go to Molokini Crater?
  No — this cruise explores Maui’s vibrant coastal reefs, which are home to thriving marine life and colorful coral gardens. Unlike the heavily trafficked waters at Molokini, our small-group vessel allows you to snorkel in less-crowded, more pristine locations along the shoreline. The result is a more relaxed, authentic, and visually rich snorkeling experience.

• How many people can join the charter?
  This charter accommodates up to 6 guests maximum, per U.S. Coast Guard regulations. All ages count toward the total passenger limit.

• What activities can we do during the trip?
  You can snorkel, sightsee, fish, or whale watch in season — or simply relax and enjoy the views. Your itinerary is completely customizable.

• Can we go to Lāna‘i?
  Yes! Full-day excursions to Lāna‘i are available upon request. We can even arrange a drop-off for lunch or pickup from the island with 7+ days advance notice.

• Is snorkeling gear provided?
  Yes. Sanitized, reusable snorkel sets and flotation equipment are provided on board at no extra charge.

• Can we bring our own food or drinks?
  Absolutely. BYOB is welcome, and you’ll receive a stipend to use at the Ma‘alaea General Store before departure. Please bring beverages in cans or plastic containers only.

• Is there shade or air conditioning?
  Yes — Amore features shaded seating on deck and a fully air-conditioned cabin for cooling off between swims.

• Will the ride be smooth?
  Yes. The boat is equipped with a SeaKeeper® gyroscopic stabilizer, providing exceptional stability and comfort even in open water.

• Is there a restroom on board?
  Yes, Amore is equipped with a clean, private marine restroom.

• Are children allowed?
  Yes, children of all ages are welcome and count toward the 6-person maximum.

• What if the weather is bad?
  Safety always comes first. The captain may adjust or reschedule the trip based on weather or ocean conditions.