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Maui Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling 3-Hour Boat Tour from Kihei
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Maui Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling 3-Hour Boat Tour from Kihei

by Makena Coast Charters

3 hours
Kihei
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3 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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Overview

This 3-hour boat tour from Kihei visits both Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, offering snorkeling at two top Maui marine sites. The tour departs at 7 a.m. when water conditions are calm and visibility can reach up to 150 feet, allowing clear views of over 250 reef fish species, 38 types of coral, and occasionally manta rays or monk seals. Guests snorkel near green sea turtles at their cleaning stations in Turtle Town. The vessel is a new 2025 model raft boat with comfortable seating and shade, accommodating up to 19 guests. Premium snorkel gear is provided along with float belts, snacks, a light sandwich lunch (including a vegetarian option), and cold tropical juices and bottled water. The crew offers a marine-life briefing emphasizing reef conservation and enforces a strict look-but-don't-touch policy. Check-in is at 6:30 a.m. and the tour returns around 10 a.m., leaving the afternoon free for other activities.

Highlights

Snorkel at Molokini Crater and Turtle Town
Small group with maximum 19 guests
New 2025 model raft boat with shade and seating
Snorkeling gear and float belts provided
Snacks, light sandwich lunch, and tropical drinks included
Marine-life briefing with reef conservation rules

What's included

Guided tour with experienced captain and crew
Cold tropical juices and bottled water
Snacks and light sandwich lunch with vegetarian option
Use of snorkeling equipment and float belts

What's not included

Crew gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Sunscreen and towels

Itinerary

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This unforgettable 3-hour excursion takes you to two of Maui's most treasured snorkeling locations – Molokini Crater and Turtle Town. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater, home to over 250 fish species, including the colorful parrotfish, elusive moray eels, and graceful manta rays. Our knowledgeable crew will provide a safety briefing and assist with fitting your snorkeling gear, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. Floatation devices are also available to enhance your swimming experience. Next stop, Turtle Town, where you'll encounter Hawaii's magnificent green sea turtles (Honu) alongside reef triggerfish, butterfly fish, octopus, and other captivating marine life. Every trip is unique, guaranteeing a one-of-a-kind adventure for you and your loved ones. Keep an eye out for the rare Hawaiian monk seals. On the way to your snorkeling spot, our crew prepares and adjusts your gear, making sure it fits correctly, and you are comfortable. We also offer floatation devices to enhance your swimming. If weather conditions at Molokini Crater are unpermitting, we will go to alternative snorkeling spots.

180 min

Meeting point

Check-in is at 6:30 a.m. at Kihei Boat Ramp. After parking, come to the boat and trailer parking area and look for a gray and red color raft boat "Makena Mele II". Check-in with your captain. Departure is at 7:00 a.m. sharp. Don't be late otherwise you will miss the boat and the fun.

End point

Check-in is at 6:30 a.m. at Kihei Boat Ramp. After parking, come to the boat and trailer parking area and look for a gray and red color raft boat "Makena Mele II". Check-in with your captain. Departure is at 7:00 a.m. sharp. Don't be late otherwise you will miss the boat and the fun.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Children under 5 years old are not allowed
Guests must be able to walk down the dock without assistance
Non-swimmers must remain on the boat
Pregnant women are not permitted
Guests must be able to climb a vertical boat ladder
Maximum weight limit is 300 pounds
Participants must handle moderate-to-advanced physical activity
Guests with back or neck problems, elderly, or fragile individuals are not allowed
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