Protecting Marine Environments
Cleaning Our Oceans Starts With Awareness Spending time on the water gives you a unique perspective. When you operate a boat, you don’t just travel across the ocean — you become part of it. With that privilege comes responsibility: to protect marine environments, remove trash when possible, and stay aware of how our…
Whale Season In Hawai’i
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard UFO Adventures whale watching trip! As we cruise across these crystal-clear Hawaiian waters, you’re about to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles: the humpback whales, or Koholā in Hawaiian culture, where they’re revered as divine guides and embodiments of gods like Kanaloa. These incredible creatures aren’t named for a literal…
5 Tips for Your Trip to Hawai’i
Dreaming of swaying palm trees, turquoise waters, and golden sunsets? Before you pack your bags for paradise, here are a few things to know that will help you make the most of your Hawaiian adventure — and show respect for the islands’ unique culture and environment. 1. Respect the ʻĀina (Land) Locals have a deep…
UFO Parasail and Fishing Adventures Featured for Hawai’i Food and Wine Festival 2025
Greg Vanderlaan, owner of UFO Parasail and Fishing Adventures has been featured on the Hawai’i Food and Wine Festival 2025 podcast earlier this month. For nearly four decades, UFO Parasail has been a staple of adventure along Ka’anapali Beach and the Kona coast. Founded in 1985, this company has brought thousands of visitors and locals…
10 Best Activities on Maui for Kids (Family-Friendly Fun You’ll Love)
Planning a family trip to Maui? You’ve chosen one of the most family-friendly destinations in Hawaii, with endless ways to keep kids entertained while making memories together. From thrilling ocean adventures to cultural discoveries and scenic explorations, Maui offers activities that kids of all ages will love. Here are the 10 best kid-friendly activities on…