Top Maui Snorkeling

Over 200 different species of fish inhabit Molokini Crater, and you have the chance to search for them all aboard this Maui snorkeling tour. Inside this ancient volcanic caldera that rises up out of the sea, you might also find manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles. Enjoy amenities like a glass-bottom viewing room and snorkeling equipment as well as a buffet lunch on the triple-decker catamaran.

Imagine swimming in a sunken volcano that teems with thousands of fish, while splashing in crystal clear water. On this Molokini snorkeling tour, cruise out to the crater, before jumping in the crystalline waters and scouring the colorful reef. Make a second stop dependent upon conditions, and search for turtles at Turtle Town or a spot named Coral Gardens. This family-friendly Maui activity is one of the island's most popular, and an unforgettable day of exploring the underwater world.

Sail to one of Hawaii's less-frequented islands on this snorkeling tour form Lahaina to Lanai, or the Pineapple Island. Snorkel beneath 300-foot tall cliffs near Shark Fin and Manele Bay, and look out for sightings of Lanai's resident pod of Spinner dolphins. This tour also includes breakfast and lunch to fuel a full day of fun.

Dive in to explore West Maui's underwater world during this half-day snorkeling excursion from Ka'anapali Beach. Under the guidance of your experienced captain, travel to some of the island's best snorkel locations to see green sea turtles (honu), schools of colorful tropical fish and maybe spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, or even humpback whales (seasonal). After snorkeling, enjoy a delicious lunch onboard the boat, accompanied by nonalcoholic refreshments and beer and cocktails for purchase. Breakfast, lunch, and use of snorkel equipment are included.

Go snorkeling off the coast of Maui on this boat tour on board 'the Malolo,' a 55-foot (17-meter) power catamaran. Cruise to one of two snorkeling sites—either Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens—where you can swim along the reef system to watch for colorful fish and other marine life. The location is selected by the captain depending on the daily conditions. If you're lucky, you may spot turtles or whales, too. Equipment and instructions are provided by the crew. Lunch (hot dog and soda) by selecting the upgrade option when booking.

Skip the overcrowded boat tours and enjoy a more intimate experience of Hawaii. Travel to the island of Lanai in the company of no more than 22 passengers. Make snorkeling stops off the island to see tropical fish, turtles, octopus, manta rays, and dolphins. This tour includes breakfast and snacks and your ticket supports active marine research and the work of Maui’s whale entanglement response team.

Snorkeling in Molokini Crater is undeniably one of the best parts about visiting Maui. Here in this crescent, submerged volcano off Maui’s southern coastline, over 250 species of fish inhabit a world-class reef. Experience water so exceptionally clear you can see down 75 feet, and swim with schools of tropical fish while cruising the vibrant reef. You can also just sit and suntan on the deck, with sweeping views of Haleakala set just off the back of the boat.

Breathtaking, Yet Relaxing is our goal.  Join us on our brand new 53-foot Lani Kai II, with 20-foot water slide. The Lani Kai II accommodates a maximum of 49 people per trip. Her ideal size makes it large enough to handle the seas, but small enough to provide a tranquil and relaxing experience for all. Our expert crew, veteran captains and our all-inclusive packaging, makes Maui Snorkeling one of the best experiences on Maui.

Discover the amazing array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater during this small-group snorkeling trip. Head by boat to this long-extinct volcanic crater just off Maui, a top-notch snorkeling site where visibility often surpasses 180 feet (55m). Among the many creatures you may spot during your adventure are rays, tropical fish and variety of other wildlife. Finish your trip at ‘Turtle Town,’ another well-known snorkel site where you can glide through the water with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your snorkel trip also includes, breakfast, lunch, local guide and snorkel equipment.

Leave your cares and worries behind when you join this Maui kayaking tour, which casually paddles the turquoise waters above Turtle Reef in Maui. Launching out of Makena Landing just 10 minutes south of Wailea, this Maui kayaking tour hugs the shoreline of a historic volcanic cove. In addition to teeming with schools of fish, this area is home to everyone’s favorite—the endangered Hawaiian Green sea turtle.

Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater during this half-day tour. Enjoy a continental breakfast at the dock before heading off on your snorkel adventure. Sail out to the crater and snorkel among tropical fish and colorful corals. If the weather allows, enjoy a “float snorkel” at the back of the crater. Enjoy a delicious deli lunch over in Turtle Town and see some Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in the cove.

Maximize your chances of seeing Hawaiian green sea turtles on this small-group kayak and snorkel tour. Paddle from Makena toward Turtle Town, a snorkeling location along the island’s southern coast, and explore the calm, clear water to spot these beloved marine animals.

Explore Maui’s beautiful West Shore on this snorkeling and kayaking tour. Led by a professional guide, you’ll paddle past scenic views of the Ukumehame Valley and snorkel over bright schools of fish. This family-friendly excursion includes all equipment, along with your choice of single or tandem kayaks.

Maui’s original ocean rafting experience! Voted TripAdvisors Traveler's Choice, Hawaii Ocean Rafting has been offering Maui ocean adventures for more than 30 years! No crowds on our small group Lanai snorkel tours (16 guests or less) departing from Lahaina Harbor, Slip 8! Encounter dolphins eye-level on our low-to-water adventure raft vessels! Native Hawaiian owned and operated! Join us for an ocean rafting adventure you won’t forget!

There are lots of snorkeling tours on offer in Maui. Pick this one in confidence that you’ll be silaing in a comfortable, spacious, boat, in the company of guides who have extensive knowledge of local wildlife. Stop at two snorkeling spots where you can swim with turtles, see beautiful reef fish, and look for dolphins. Includes lunch.

Afternoon Snorkels on Maui are a treat! There are very few options that do afternoon snorkel charters, which allows us to bring you to an exclusive area that will be little to NO other tourism in the area - giving a unique experience you're sure to love. When traveling to the island of Lana'i it is common to encounter the Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins! or Lahaina Turtle Town is a very unique and high desired snorkel location. Turtle cleaning stations, abundance of a variety reef fish, and more! This afternoon trip brings the possibility of experiencing an awesome boat snorkel charter without having to wake up at break of dawn to get to the morning trips! Sleep in, enjoy the morning & come for an awesome snorkel charter with us in the afternoon. Starting December 2021 - April 2022: This tour will be ADDING a Whale Watch segment to the tour! Whale Watching is seasonal in the Hawaiian Islands, combine snorkeling a beautiful reef as well as go Whale Watching on the same tour! EPIC!

Discover Maui’s South Shore on a 2.5- or 4.5-hour snorkel and kayak tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll paddle through the scenic Makena Bay on your choice of single or tandem kayaks. Then, take a dip in the water and explore the underwater world on a snorkel tour. Keep your eyes peeled for green sea turtles and other bright marine life. This family-friendly excursion is suitable for all skill levels, and your guide will provide paddling instructions as needed. Lunch is also included on the 4.5-hour option.

Aloha, we are Rachael, Mac, and Adam! I pride myself on offering 5-star service and an intimate small group setting to ensure each of you has a good time, just read my reviews! We will be chasing giant sea turtles, snorkeling past lava tubes, exploring marine life, and having a hands-on experience that includes raw video clips and photos for your group to take home with no additional costs, Myself and our small crew of professional guides are both experienced photographers and videographers that will capture great photos and videos of your group. I provide great instruction and high-end dive masks (no foggy or leaky masks!) With service and small groups setting us apart, photo and video clips costing no extras, and top tier guides I believe we are one of the best snorkeling trips on the island of Maui! We care about what we do and get you away from the big group boats. With small groups, we explore more of the reef and give exceptional service.

Dive into a day of adventure and fun snorkeling along the secluded shores of Lanai during this excursion from Maui’s Kaanapali Beach. Swim with Hawaiian marine creatures like sea turtles and gorgeous tropical fish as you explore Manele Bay Marine Reserve, one of the state’s best underwater areas. In between snorkel stops you’ll have plenty of time to spot ocean dwellers like spinner dolphins and humpback whales and enjoy an included breakfast and lunch, plus handcrafted afternoon cocktails and beer. A guide and all snorkel gear is also covered.

Spend more time frolicking with tropical fish and Hawaii’s famous ‘Honu’ (green sea turtles) during this 2-hour ‘Xpress’ snorkel trip near Lahaina. Head off the beach and immediately dive below the waves on a visit to Mala Wharf, an old pier that now serves as an underwater reef and marine life refuge for schools of rainbow-hued fish, coral reefs, eels, starfish and friendly turtles. An afternoon departure and quick access to the water ensure you maximize your time underwater. A guide, snorkel gear and beverages are all included.

Snorkelers with some experience will love this tour in Wailea Bay, made easier with the use of sea scooters. These underwater scooters allow snorkelers to go farther and dive deeper without exhausting themselves. Your small group of just six people or fewer will go in search of vibrant reefs, manta rays, turtles, eels, and other marine life in a remote part of the bay.

This unique snorkel adventure departs at noon. Perfect for travelers that wish to still enjoy one of Maui's most incredible snorkeling locations but do not want to commit to a full half day excursion.

Easy and comfortable 15 minutes ride to Molokini Crater from Kihei Boat Landing. Over an hour snorkeling time at Molokini Crater.

Trip Highlights - 15 minute boat ride to Molokini - Snorkel the crystal clear waters of Molokini crater, Maui's 1st Snorkeling destination - Small group Adventure with a max of 14 passengers - Be one of the first to snorkel Molokini or sleep in a little and come after the crowds - Expert Guides - Adventurous Ride, can be very wet and bumpy