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If you’re looking to explore the well-known Turtle Town of Maluaka Beach in Maui, but want to do it right, prebook this snorkeling experience. Along with your guide helping to navigate the way to show you the best spots to snorkel in, you’ll also get your equipment provided for you and pictures and video taken so you can remember your trip. Plus, life jackets are also provided for ultimate safety.

Explore Molokini’s top snorkeling sites on this luxury yacht half-day excursion from Maui. Cruise in luxe comfort to Molokini Crater and Turtle Town for snorkeling with colorful coral, fish, and sea turtles. Enjoy breakfast and lunch cooked on board, along with an open bar as you enjoy stunning scenery from this two-level boat with all the trimmings. Guests must be 4 years or older to join this tour.

Book this clear kayak tour to explore Maui’s clear water, including the reef and sea creatures below you. Easily meet your group at Olowalu beach, then you can put on provided rash guards, and store your things in dry bags. Try some local bananas and fresh Hawaiian pineapple to keep you energized for your paddle.

Join a guided snorkeling tour at Wailea Point, Maui, designed for non-swimmers and first-time snorkelers. Spend time practicing floating and breathing in shallow water with life jackets and one-on-one guidance before exploring vibrant marine life and Hawaiian green sea turtles on a 15-foot (4.6-meter) inflatable board. This family-friendly experience welcomes all skill levels and provides high-quality gear for your comfort and safety.

Journey back in time with a local guide during this paddling tour on a traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe. Learn about Polynesian culture as you paddle out along Maui's scenic south shore, and get up close to local marine life as you make your way through the waters between Wailea Beach and Turtle Town.

The ocean off Maui is bursting with colorful reefs and vibrant sea life. Explore the magnificent ocean—even if you can’t swim—with an experienced and patient guide who will explain each step, help with your gear (flotation devices available), and stay by your side if desired. You’ll explore the waters off Wailea with your guide and a small-group, making this adventure perfect for snorkelers of any level.

This half-day, captain-led and crew-staffed Maui snorkeling excursion features a convenient afternoon departure time, leaving you the morning free to sightsee or relax. Enjoy an hours-long cruise on the open water, with local snacks and unlimited alcoholic drinks provided free or charge, and be back on land by dinnertime. Snorkeling gear is included.

Embark on a thrilling, small group 2 hour journey of discovery, taken with an expert marine biologist as your guide. In an area called Olowalu awaits Hawaii's oldest and most vibrant reef where you'll enjoy close encounters with sea turtles and brilliant coral gardens teeming in color and life, all while learning invaluable lessons about marine biology and conservation. No previous experience is necessary but basic swimming skills suggested and complete snorkeling gear is provided along with start-of-trip instructions (groups limited to 8 people or fewer).

Snorkeling in Molokini Crater is a frequent bucket-list experience for Hawaii visitors. Here in this submerged volcano off Maui’s southern coastline, more than 250 species of fish inhabit a world-class reef. Experience water so exceptionally clear you can see down 75 feet (23 meters), and swim with schools of tropical fish. This half-day tour from Maalaea Harbor takes care of all the logistics for you.

Discover the unique array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater with the help of a guide 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 a variety of other wildlife—it's an ideal experience for nature-lovers.

Don't leave Maui without trying out your surfing skills on the waves of the Pacific. During this lesson in Kihei, learn the basics from an instructor, who also tells you about ocean safety before heading into the water. Instruction is tailored to the skill level of each participant so you can enjoy a worthwhile experience.

Check out the volcanic Molokini Crater and the reefs around it on this group snorkel and whale watching adventure from Kihei. Your captain and crew take care of logistics, like finding the best snorkel spots, all your gear, refreshments, and your speedboat. See how many stingrays, starfish, and other wildlife you can spot underwater, and between December 15 and March 30, keep your eyes peeled for migrating whales.

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.

Learn how to surf in a group setting with this lesson in Maui. The instructor-led group session begins with a land lesson that covers ocean safety and beginner-level steps. All participants must be able to swim and feel comfortable in the ocean on their own. There is a maximum of four students for every instructor, so you’ll receive personalized attention in a small group.

Increase your chances of seeing humpbacks as they travel through Maui’s warm waters on a whale-watching excursion that gets you closer to the majestic beasts than possible on shore. Hop aboard a sturdy raft in Kihei with an expert naturalist as your guide, and jet to the southern coastline, which hosts one of the highest whale populations in Hawaii. Your guide provides commentary about these fascinating creatures along the way.

Our surf lessons are a full 2 hours, tailored to your pace and skill level with your own dedicated surf instructor. Perfect for focused learning and fast progression. Whether it’s your first time surfing or you want to sharpen your skills, surf lessons with Keep It Simple Hawaii are designed to be fun, safe, and truly unforgettable. Every lesson is private for just the two of you. Taught by friendly and experienced instructors, you’ll get the personalized attention you need to succeed at catching some waves. All lessons start on land with safety and technique instruction before heading into the ocean to put your new skills into action for catching your first waves! At all times, you’ll be close to one of our incredible surf instructors. Note: for safety, children ages 5-9 require a private 1:1 lesson.

Learn how to surf during your Hawaii vacation with a lesson at one of the best surf beaches on Maui. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, learn the basics and practice your skills in the gentle waves. Necessary equipment is provided.

See all sorts of fish that you might not spot if you snorkeled from land on this Maui snorkeling cruise. Head to the Molokai Crater where you might 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.

This experience stands out by cruising out of Wailuku in a Kai II, a 53-foot boat (16 meters) with a 25-foot waterslide (7.6 meters) for an afternoon of snorkeling and fun in the water. Snorkel at Coral Gardens, Turtle Town, and, on rare occasions, at Molokini Crater. Get the chance to see whales from November through April.

Join a small-group snorkeling adventure from Maui to Lanai! Explore secret coves, reefs, and sea cliffs while spotting dolphins and marine life. Enjoy whale watching from December to April. Locally owned and operated since 1982, every tour supports marine research and whale rescue efforts. Snacks, drinks, and snorkeling gear are included—experience the magic of Maui’s ocean with us!

Experience an unforgettable snorkeling excursion at night in Maui. Don your gear and head into the dark with your small group and guide to snorkel through Turtle Town. Equipped with lights and other safety gear, snorkel under the stars, spotting unique nighttime including sea turtles, octopus, and lobsters.

Catch a wave of excitement as you learn to surf during this beginner’s, small-group, lesson in Maui. Join no more than five other students for an introduction to the fundamentals of surfing, including ocean awareness, water safety, riding skills, and proper etiquette. You’re guaranteed to be surfing in one easy lesson, or your next lesson is free. An instructor, surfboard and rash guard are all included.

There's nothing like learning to surf in the iconic location of Maui, so grab your friends and family and enjoy this private surf lesson right in Lahaina. Begin your lesson right on the sand, learning about water safety, paddling, and surf techniques. Then, hit the water and try to catch your first waves with your instructor guiding you from the water.

The Hana Highway weaves along the northeast coast of Maui, and it’s well known on the island for the postcard-perfect waterfalls that punctuate it. Spend your day exploring these dramatic natural highlights and swimming in their pools on this fully-chauffeured tour. Instead of hiring your own expensive rental car and trying to drive this winding and unfamiliar road yourself, navigate the winding scenic roads of the Hana Highway with your guide at the wheel.