Celebrate your child’s special day with an ocean adventure they’ll never forget! Maui Ocean Center offers one-of-a-kind birthday experiences designed to inspire young ocean explorers of all ages.
Your child and their guests will embark on a private guided tour led by one of our marine naturalists. Explore the wonders of Hawai‘i’s marine life, from the mesmerizing movements of the octopus to the graceful sea turtles at Turtle Lagoon, and marvel at the sharks and rays in our breathtaking Open Ocean exhibit. We’ll be sure to highlight your child’s favorite marine animals along the way!
(Recommended for ages 1-12)
Calling all marine biologists! Our Junior Scientist experience offers an exciting, hands-on exploration of ocean science. Choose from these experiences:
(Recommended for ages 7 & up)
Join us for an ocean-themed read-aloud session followed by a hands-on craft activity! With a wide selection of marine storybooks and fun crafts to choose from, each child will get to create their own keepsake. Enjoy creating and coloring your very own marine animal – choose from a sea turtle, whale, or octopus! This experience is perfect for children who love storytelling and creativity!
(Recommended for ages 6 & under)
Reservations
Please book at least 14 days in advance to ensure we can accommodate your request.
Start Times
We offer five party start times: 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:00 pm.
Want a special birthday surprise? Add the Happy Birthday Dive Sign and choose the 10:00 AM start time for an underwater birthday surprise! During the 11:00 AM Dive Presentation, one of our divemaster’s will display a Happy Birthday sign for the guest of honor!
Birthday Cake
You’re welcome to bring a store-bought cake for your birthday celebration. We’ll take it upon arrival and keep it chilled until it’s time to serve!
Pizza Party
We offer a selection of delicious pizzas to make your party even more special! Let us know when you’d like to eat, and we’ll have fresh pizza ready for your party. Pizza must be purchased separately.
Decor Guidelines
You are welcome to exchange gifts, but to support sustainability and ocean safety, the following items are not permitted:
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