Maui is home to incredible wildlife. From sea turtles to mongoose to monk seals, we take an inside look at the Top 10 Animals to See in Maui! Hawaii is one of the most isolated land areas in the world, and many animal and plant species can only be found in the Aloha State.

Jan 16, 2025 · Learn where and when to spot Maui's incredible wildlife, from humpback whales to nēnē geese. Local tips for respectful wildlife viewing.

Feb 15, 2024 · From the majestic humpback whales gracing its shores to the elusive Hawaiian hoary bat soaring through its night skies, Maui offers a glimpse into the extraordinary diversity of wildlife thriving in its lush landscapes and vibrant waters.

The amazing creatures that live in Maui, from the rainforests of Haleakalā to the turquoise ocean, as special, and that’s some of the most unique animal species you’ll ever see. In this guide, we’ll cover what you need to know about the Maui animals, from the wildlife to rare animal species.

Dec 22, 2021 · When it comes to Maui wildlife, our island is remarkable both for what we have and what we don’t have. We DO have creatures that can be found no place else on earth; we DON’T have any land-based predators or snakes—with one tiny exception noted below.

Exploring the diverse Maui wildlife offers a fantastic and unforgettable experience for your vacation. The island is home to many fascinating creatures, from the graceful humpback whales gliding through its warm waters to the playful spinner dolphins and the elusive axis deer roaming its lush landscapes.

From the thriving wild chicken population to the house geckos that scurry up your condo walls at night, an abundance of interesting and even unusual animals have made Maui their permanent home.

Jan 7, 2025 · Exploring Maui wildlife offers a glimpse into Hawaii’s incredible natural history and biodiversity. From vibrant forest birds to rare marine mammals, these species are a reminder of the islands’ unique ecological legacy.

Every winter, around 10,000 North Pacific Humpback Whales migrate from Alaska to bask in the warm seas of the Hawaiian islands, give birth and nurse their young. Maui is the most popular destination for these gentle giants, seen most frequently off …

This article will take you through Maui’s top 10 animals to see, including the Endemic Species that are found only in Hawaii, the Ocean Wildlife that thrives in the warm waters around the island, and the Sharks and Rays that are both feared and revered by visitors.