Lanai Snorkel and Dolphin Watch from Maalaea

4.4
(235 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Snorkel off the island of Lana’i and watch dolphins in the wild all in one trip. You'll discover why Lana’i has been rated one of the top 10 snorkel and dive spots in the world as you snorkel a dazzling coral reef for about 1.5 hours, home to abundant fish and sea turtles. You'll also search for wild dolphins that are often found off Lanai, including spinner, spotted and bottle nose dolphins. Your vessel has a water slide and snorkel platform for easy access to the water.

What's Included

Continental breakfast: banana bread, assorted pastries, fresh island fruit, juice, Maui coffee
Onboard Jr. Naturalist Program for kids
Certified Marine Naturalists on board
Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water
Lunch: chicken, vegan burgers, hot dogs, potato mac salad, Asian edamame slaw, and dessert.
Premium snorkel gear, including optical masks for eyeglass wearers
Flotation devices, snorkel instruction, fish i.d. class
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
4 oz. Reef-safe sunscreen in a fully sustainable tube from sugarcane available for $17 onboard
Affordable rentals of wetsuit shirts, underwater cameras, binoculars
This tour is currently BYOB. You may bring your own tetra packs of beer or alcoholic beverages (no glass). Bottles of wine may be brought as we have glasses. All alcohol will be stored in ice chests.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Check-in at the PWF retail store in Ma'alaea Harbor Shops next to Maui Ocean Center Aquarium shared parking Check-in 45 minutes prior to departure time

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    You'll depart Ma'alaea Harbor on one of our double-deck eco-friendly catamarans. It offers a smooth and relaxing ride, with spacious shaded cabin and rear deck. It also has sunbathing areas on the bow and upper deck and is equipped with tables and comfortable armchair seats. The galley bar serves drinks, buffet and barbeque. You can also rinse off using our freshwater showers when you finish snorkeling. This vessel is 65 feet long, comes with two his/her bathrooms, and is equipped with U.S. Coast Guard-approved Whale Protection Devices.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Once you reach the coastline of Lanai, you will snorkel for 90 minutes at one of their many reefs and see plenty of reef fish, marine life including eels and octupus. The waters of Lanai are also frequented by wild dolphins (spinners, bottlenose and striped). Sightings of humpback whales are also common from December through April.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Pacific Whale Foundation

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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