Aloha, E Komo Mai
Welcome to the Aquarium of Hawaii
At Maui Ocean Center, our mission is to foster understanding, wonder, and respect for Hawaii’s marine life. We invite local residents and visitors worldwide to develop an understanding and appreciation for Hawaii’s unique ocean environment. Explore local culture as you encounter the animals that live in Hawaii — many found nowhere else in the world — and learn about the close relationship that exists between Hawaiians and the sea. Take your time, explore, and have an unforgettable Hawaii experience!
Daily Presentations
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Tide Pool
11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, and 4:15pm
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Open Ocean
11:00am and 3:00pm
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Turtle Lagoon
10:30am and 2:30pm
Experience the love and work our team invests in marine life.
Explore Hawaii's vibrant marine life through the eyes of those who love and care for it.
No other place like it in the world!
The display of ocean majesty combined with the deep reverence for the Hawaiian culture make it an authentic and rich experience that is sure to affect and inspire you.
Jayme C., October 2018
Live Web Cam
Take control of our live webcam to view the outdoor exhibits, Ma‘alaea Harbor, and our Open Ocean exhibit.
Live Cam & GalleryMālama Land & Sea
Join our team of dedicated marine biologists, divers, and aquarists in caring for the beaches and oceans many call home.
Volunteer OpportunitiesHawaii's Marine Life
Engage your sense of wonder and meet the inhabitants of our underwater world, some found nowhere else in the world.
Hawai‘i’s Marine Life