Like a whale’s giant tail against the sky or a hedge each leaned upon. As we stand at the edge of the ocean and scan every horizon with our eyes wide open, we silently hope for something out of the ordinary to come looming into our view.We try to convince ourselves that ‘sailing along a choppy frost-colored ocean’ There’s a sense of fun in whale watching, wherever you go. Here it is not an event; these are like the highest drama of Shakespeare performed in front of an audience. A state. Forty tons of the ocean, because of where it happens one is rapt, like a child before sweet bags piled high on tables, helpful resources.

Maui is the place for people who want to see whales. Alaskan icebergs send humpback whales south for winter and they reach warmer Hawaiian waters in December, December through April. At this time the place is buzzing with whales, which like to put on a majestic aquatic family reunion complete with winter and summer melodies for free. some take whale watching to such a peak that just those who know sure know them. Eg. Makena Beach.

The world-class spectacle rolls out at you in all its awesome splendor–except without any crowds to jostle past. In other words you can enjoy or suffer the show, but it is not less magnificent all the same. A trip to Maui is wasted if you never take to the water for close-up views. Entering into a live picture postcard, you are surrounded by deep whale songs and the short-short spirit of companions. The guides turn into storytellers, with fascinating nuggets such as how each whale has a unique tail pattern–much as two snowflakes are never alike.

In the face of these ocean giants, one can’t help but feel insignificant. Then as a humpback whale traces a graceful arc through the depths below, you find once more how big nature really is and also that it takes far too much to make all our everyday cares add up. In the meantime However

For those who want a more individual type of experience, nothing equals a ‘whale season’ coastal walk. With binoculars level and glasses glued to the water’s surface. Excitement grips the entire crowd such that one can’t help but shout out in unison, “There!” over the sea breeze. It’s inevitable that one should join them with excitement echoing back to them. There are times like this when all you can do is simply be amazed in silence. Go on with a mind unburdened and some quite fashionable designer sunglasses for a whale watching trip that will rank as one of the loveliest surprises in life.