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Discover Olowalu, home to West Maui's famous turtle cleaning station, a remarkable underwater gathering place where Hawaiian green sea turtles regularly return to be cleaned by tiny reef fish. Witnessing this incredible natural behavior up close is one of Maui's most unique snorkeling experiences.
Known as Maui's Mother Reef, Olowalu is one of Hawaii's oldest and healthiest coral reef systems. Explore thriving coral gardens, colorful tropical fish, and the reef's famous turtle cleaning station as your experienced local guides lead you through this unforgettable underwater world.
Turtles Guaranteed—if you don't see a sea turtle, come back again for free.
Every tour also includes free professional photos and videos, so you can stay in the moment while we capture everything!
Perfect for guests staying in Kāʻanapali, Lahaina, Napili, Kahana, and Kapalua, this small-group adventure showcases West Maui's premier reef.
Operated by us, Maui's #1 shore snorkeling company.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet at **Mile Marker 14**. Look for our **white van with orange and red kayaks** parked **right on the beach**. Please park on the beach as well and meet us by the van. There is plenty of parking available.
What to expect
Your guide will lead you through vibrant coral gardens to the reef's famous **turtle cleaning station**, where Hawaiian green sea turtles regularly gather to be cleaned by tiny reef fish. Along the way, you'll swim alongside colorful tropical fish, discover fascinating marine life, and learn about the reef and its unique ecosystem.
Your guides stay with you in the water throughout the tour, pointing out wildlife, taking **professional photos and videos** of your experience, and making sure everyone feels comfortable and safe.
Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or it's your first time, this small-group adventure offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience one of West Maui's most remarkable underwater worlds.
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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