maui great whale count
Pacific Whale Foundation

Count whales from the shore and help survey humpback whales in Hawaii!
The annual Great Whale Count brings volunteers together to count whales from shore as part of a long-term survey of humpback whales in Hawai‘i. This event provides a snapshot of trends in relative abundance of whales and is one of the world’s longest-running community scientist projects, dating back to 1995.
2025 Great Whale Count events will take place in the locations shown on the map below on Jan. 25, Feb. 22 and March 29! Volunteer registration is now open! Each Great Whale Count event is from 8AM – 12PM and volunteers must be able to participate the entire time.
Pacific Whale Foundation
About the organizer
To protect the ocean through science and advocacy, and to inspire environmental stewardship. Our vision is to be the people’s environmental organization for the protection of the world’s whales, dolphins and other marine animals living wild in their natural habitat. We believe that it is essential to involve the public in our mission. We encourage you to become a part of our global community of people who care about the future of our oceans and marine wildlife.
Good For
Accessible, Kids, Teens, Families, Kupuna, Students, Groups, Visitors
Activity Type
Outdoor, Beach & Ocean, Help Animals
Cause
Animals, Environmental Conservation
Requirements
RSVP Required
maui great whale count
Pacific Whale Foundation

Count whales from the shore and help survey humpback whales in Hawaii!
The annual Great Whale Count brings volunteers together to count whales from shore as part of a long-term survey of humpback whales in Hawai‘i. This event provides a snapshot of trends in relative abundance of whales and is one of the world’s longest-running community scientist projects, dating back to 1995.
2025 Great Whale Count events will take place in the locations shown on the map below on Jan. 25, Feb. 22 and March 29! Volunteer registration is now open! Each Great Whale Count event is from 8AM – 12PM and volunteers must be able to participate the entire time.
Good For
Accessible, Kids, Teens, Families, Kupuna, Students, Groups, Visitors
Activity Type
Outdoor, Beach & Ocean, Help Animals
Cause
Animals, Environmental Conservation
Requirements
RSVP Required
Pacific Whale Foundation
About the organizer
To protect the ocean through science and advocacy, and to inspire environmental stewardship. Our vision is to be the people’s environmental organization for the protection of the world’s whales, dolphins and other marine animals living wild in their natural habitat. We believe that it is essential to involve the public in our mission. We encourage you to become a part of our global community of people who care about the future of our oceans and marine wildlife.