Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei

4.9
(711 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy our brand new "2025 Model" vessel. Maui's newest raft boat. Comfortable seating and shade area for everyone.

Beat the crowds and tick off both Molokini Crater and Turtle Town on one easy 3‑hour cruise. We cast off at 7 a.m., when the water is glass‑calm and visibility can reach 150 ft—perfect for GoPro‑worthy shots of 250+ reef fish, 38 coral species, and the occasional manta ray or monk seal. Then hover beside green sea turtles at their famous cleaning stations.

• Small group—19 guests max on a roomy vessel
• Concierge crew fits your premium snorkel gear
• All gear, float belts, beverages, snacks & light lunch included
• Marine‑life briefing and strict “look‑don’t‑touch” ethics support reef conservation

Check in 6:30 a.m.; back at the dock around 10:00 a.m.—leaving the rest of your day free for Haleakalā or beach time. Book now to lock in Maui’s earliest, most uncrowded Molokini combo!

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Hawaiian fruit juices
Floatation devices
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Light Lunch
Gratuities
Towels
Sunscreen

Meeting and pickup

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
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

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.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No elderly or fragile people or those with back or neck problems.
Supplied by Makena Coast Charters

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Snorkeling
Whale Watching
Rafting
On the Water
Dolphin Watching
Swimming
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Cancellation Policy

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

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