Maui Snorkeling Adventure at Molokini Crater
Snorkel at Molokini Crater and Turtle Arches with Guided Tour and BBQ Lunch in Maui Hawaii
HI
people
1 participant
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- • Snorkel at the World-Famous Molokini Crater in Hawaii
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Snorkeling Adventure and Guided Reef Tour
- • Explore Hawaii's Best Underwater Lava Arches with Sea Turtles
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Molokini and Turtle Arches Snorkeling Trip, departing from the scenic Ma'alaea Harbor. This extraordinary experience invites you to explore two of Maui's most renowned snorkeling locations, where vibrant underwater ecosystems await discovery. Dive into crystal-clear waters alongside colorful marine life, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
This snorkeling trip features two remarkable destinations. First up is Molokini, a breathtaking crescent-shaped volcanic crater home to over 250 diverse fish species. With its extraordinary visibility and calm waters, it’s the perfect place for snorkelers of all skill levels to immerse themselves in the splendor of the ocean. Next, venture to Turtle Arches, an enchanting reef where gentle green sea turtles frequently bask and swim. Equipped with high-quality snorkeling gear and flotation devices, explorers can enjoy a seamless experience. Additionally, expert guides provide encouragement and helpful tips for both novice and experienced snorkelers alike.
Not only is this snorkeling adventure a fantastic way to connect with nature, but it also makes for a wonderful gift for loved ones seeking to explore the extraordinary beauty of Maui. Picture the joy and excitement on their faces as they glide through the enchanting waters of Molokini and Turtle Arches, creating unforgettable memories. Treat someone special to this amazing underwater journey today!
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Experience Overview:
Molokini And Turtle Arches Snorkeling Trip From Ma'alaea HarborSnorkel at world-famous Molokini, a small crescent shaped extinct volcanic crater with crystal clear water that is home to more than 250 fish species. Then enjoy Turtle Arches, a beautiful reef known for its underwater lava arches and frequented by gentle green sea turtles. All of your snorkeling gear and flotation devices are provided, plus plenty of encouragement and support if you’re new to snorkeling. Wide swim steps and a water slide make it easy and fun to get right in and explore both amazing locations.
Meeting Point
192 Maalaea Rd
192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
PWF retail store in Ma'alaea Harbor Shops next to Maui Ocean Center Aquarium shared parking
Check-in 45 minutes prior to departure time
What's included:
- BBQ Lunch: teriyaki marinated chicken breasts, hot dogs, garden burgers, potato salad, corn and bean salad, and chocolate chip cookies for dessert.
- Refreshments: sodas, tropical juices and filtered water.
- Professionally-fitted snorkel gear, including optical masks for eyeglass wearers, flotation device, learn-to-snorkel class, fish ID class, guided reef tour
- Continental breakfast: banana bread, assorted pastries and fresh island fruit.
Not included:
- One free child age 4 and under per paying adult. Children ages 5-12 charged child rate.
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are not available.
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Molokini Crater
, , 96708, Hawaii
Molokini is a crescent-shaped, partially submerged volcanic crater which forms a small, uninhabited islet located in ʻAlalākeiki Channel between the islands of Maui and Kahoʻolawe, within Maui County in Hawaiʻi.
1 hour
Maalaea Harbor
101 Maalaea Boat Harbor Rd, Maalaea, 96793-5900, Hawaii
Maalaea harbor is home to the Pacific Whale Foundation and the Maui Aquarium.
1 hour
PACWHALE ECO-ADVENTURES
300 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
Cruise with the experts at PacWhale Eco-Adventures on Maui's top-rated ocean ecotours, based on 40 years of marine research and sustainable ecotourism experience. PacWhale has cruises for every style of adventure, including whale and dolphin watch ecotours, snorkel trips, sunset cocktail and sunset dinner cruises, holiday cruises, stargazing ecotours, and more.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
For each paying adult, 1 child ages 4 and under goes free. All children must be on the order/voucher as they account for a seat.
To protect the reef environment and in support of the statewide ban on sunscreens, we will no longer allow the use of any non-reef safe sunscreen on board any snorkel eco tours. 4oz Reef safe sunscreen will be available on board for $13
You will need to bring your own towels and credit cards for any onboard purchases as the vessels are cashless except for gratuities
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Pacific Whale Foundation
Product SKU: US-6977-0001
Google Business Profile: Pacific Whale Foundation
What People Are Saying
Experience the ultimate snorkeling adventure with the Pacific Whale Foundation, where knowledgeable and friendly staff ensure a memorable outing! Customers rave about the stunning clarity of the waters at Molokini and Turtle Arches, the abundant marine life—including sea turtles and a thriving array of colorful fish—and the delicious meals served on board. While some faced a few minor inconveniences like crowded conditions or unexpected itinerary changes, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive. From the professionalism of the crew to the tour's commitment to ocean conservation, this excursion promises enriching experiences for families and individuals alike. Don’t miss out on a chance to engage with nature while supporting a nonprofit dedicated to preserving our oceans!
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Crew... Amazing Marine Life... Great Food... Family-Friendly Atmosphere... Knowledgeable Guides... Eco-Conscious Experience... Value for Money... Stunning Snorkeling Spots... Memorable Whale Sightings... Comfortable Boat Ride... Engaging and Fun...
Maui Snorkeling Adventure at Molokini Crater
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Snorkel at the World-Famous Molokini Crater in Hawaii
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Snorkeling Adventure and Guided Reef Tour
- • Explore Hawaii's Best Underwater Lava Arches with Sea Turtles
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