When you have spent days, weeks, even months excited about your upcoming snorkel trips or humpback whale watching aboard your very own private charter boat tour in Maui the last thing you want is to spend the day seasick. One of the absolute worst feelings on the planet: being stuck on a ride you cannot […]
You may wonder what types of marine life and animals you might see on your upcoming Hawaiian boat excursion. Well, we are here to tell you marine life in Hawaii is as abundant as it is unpredictable! Every day is different on the ocean, which makes it very special and magical. We often see Hawaiian […]
Aloha Sea Monkey Ohana! We are so excited to tell you we have a new boat!! Sea Monkey is sporting a whole new top of the line look, and it’s better than ever. Same great company, same amazing attention to detail, and the same exciting charter options for you to choose from. The only thing […]
After spending months planning your well-deserved Maui getaway – from Haleakala sunrise to snorkeling with sea turtles – it’d be a shame to arrive in paradise only to immediately come down with a cold, the flu, or worse. Unfortunately, planes are one of the most opportune locations for illness and germs, and Hawaii just happens to be the most […]
There are many resources available to help you prepare for and make the most of your journey on the Road To Hana. Our goal here is not to tell your more of the same, but to share a few thoughts from local perspectives. Drive the Road to Hana Like a Local Stillwell’s Bakery Most often you […]
If your best friend lived in Hawaii and you were planning to visit, wouldn’t you ask their advice on virtually everything you could think of? Not everyone used to be lucky enough to have that personal resource, but in this age of technology and connectedness, the apps on your phone put you in touch with […]
Simple and honest, here are a few tips for Maui visitors to help you and the locals blend harmoniously. Island lifestyle is a whole other way of living. It’s all about sharing Aloha even in the smallest of things. If you are already here – E Komo May (welcome!). If you are planning your trip or merely […]
One of our neighbor boats in the harbor, Ultimate Whale Watch, was out on a typical whale watching tour when they noticed a peculiar line in the water that seemed taut. Peter, General Manager of the company, happened to be onboard that day. He dove into the water to check out what was going on. […]
WAIT FOR IT…!!! Small kine* advice from my personal experiences and some whale watching tips. (*a little bit) I’m super excited as my friends and I join others for a day on the water, it’s whale soup out there in the Maui basin this time of year, and anticipation is running high as we look […]
Like any other vessel that cruises the open waters, we are at the mercy of the weather. At Sea Monkey we know this and try to plan our charter destinations where the weather is less likely to affect the itinerary, but avoiding inclement weather is never guaranteed. From rain, tropical storms and high winds to […]
