Membership - Maui Ocean Center

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One Membership. Endless Discovery

Maui Ocean Center Membership & ASTC Travel Passport Program

Become a Nā Hoa Kai Member

From Maui’s reefs to global shores, your membership makes waves.

Why Become A Member

When you join Nā Hoa Kai, you’re supporting far more than unlimited visits to Maui Ocean Center. You’re helping protect Hawaiʻi’s marine life, preserve cultural wisdom, and uplift an experience grounded in authenticity. 

Your membership directly supports our commitment to caring for native and endemic species found nowhere else on Earth, sharing authentic Hawaiian, culture, history and educational experiences that honor the connection between people and nature. It helps ensure that local families, returning visitors, and ocean lovers everywhere can experience the true wonders of Hawaiʻi’s marine world.

Membership Options

Choose the membership that best fits how you explore, learn, and connect.

Kamaʻāina Membership
General Membership

Member Benefits

  • Unlimited entry 365 days a year
  • FREE member parking (after vehicle registration)
  • FREE priority entry to Sea Talk presentations
  • FREE entry to special events at Maui Ocean Center
  • 20% off admission for up to 2 non-resident guests per visit
  • 20% off tours including Behind the Scenes Tour and Hawaiian Culture & Botanical Tour (reservations required)
  • 15% off at Seascape Restaurant and Reef Café (excludes alcohol, gratuity, and tax)
  • 15% off at Maui Ocean Treasures (exclusions apply)
  • FREE birthday dessert at Seascape (with valid ID)
  • BOGO pizza slices at Point Break Pizza (daily until 5:30 PM; one discount per day)
  • 20% off Maui Golf & Sports Park ticket prices (excluding bundles)
  • 15% off birthday parties, summer camps, and sleepovers at Maui Ocean Center
  • Free Nā Hoa Kai member sticker
  • A donation is made on your behalf to the Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute, supporting sea turtle rescue, coral rehabilitation, and ongoing conservation work

ASTC Travel Passport Program

Your Nā Hoa Kai membership connects you to a global network through the ASTC Travel Passport program, giving you access to more than 400 museums, and science centers worldwide.  Nā Hoa Kai  is truly your gateway into a larger community of conservation, culture, and education.

Click Here for ASTC Travel Passport Program FAQ’s and Participating Venues

Receive FREE admission or 50% off

Members also receive FREE admission or 50% off admission to more than 60 aquariums & zoos. See below to access the full list of participating zoos & aquariums.

Support Our Ocean by Choosing Local

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Seascape Restaurant

Locally inspired meals, ocean views, and flavors rooted in Hawaiʻi. Members enjoy 15% off, plus a complimentary birthday dessert to make your celebration extra sweet.

Maui Ocean Treasures

A curated gift shop featuring local artists, sustainable goods, and ocean-inspired keepsakes, right here at Maui Ocean Center. Members receive 15% off every purchase.

From Maui’s Waters to Global Shores, Your Journey Starts Here.