Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour snorkeling adventure to two of Maui’s premier underwater destinations: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town. This excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life of Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters.
The journey begins with a check-in at 6:30 a.m. at the Kihei Boat Ramp, followed by a prompt 7:00 a.m. departure aboard “The Getaway,” a 40-ft red raft boat. The knowledgeable crew ensures your comfort and safety, providing a detailed safety briefing and assisting with fitting your snorkeling gear. Floatation devices are also available to enhance your experience.
Your first stop is Molokini Crater, a partially submerged volcanic caldera teeming with over 250 species of fish, including colorful parrotfish, elusive moray eels, and graceful manta rays. With 38 species of hard coral and 100 species of algae, Molokini offers a breathtaking underwater landscape. Keep an eye out for the rare Hawaiian monk seals that occasionally grace these waters.
After an hour of snorkeling at Molokini, the adventure continues to Turtle Town. Here, you’ll encounter Hawaii’s magnificent green sea turtles (Honu) alongside reef triggerfish, butterfly fish, octopus, and other captivating marine life. This second location promises another hour of exploration and relaxation.
Throughout the trip, enjoy complimentary snacks, beverages, sandwiches, chips, granola bars, Hawaiian-made juices, and ice-cold water. This adventure is perfect for snorkelers aged 5 and up who can engage in moderate-to-advanced physical activity. Non-swimmers are restricted to the boat, and certain restrictions apply for pregnant women and individuals with recent surgical procedures or serious back or neck conditions.
This snorkeling excursion promises a one-of-a-kind adventure, offering unique encounters with Maui’s underwater treasures, making it an experience to remember.
Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkel Highlights:
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride with stunning views of the Maui coastline and neighboring islands.
- Discover over 250 fish species, including the colorful parrotfish, elusive moray eels, and graceful manta rays.
- Witness the beauty of Molokini Crater’s 38 hard coral species and 100 species of algae.
- Keep an eye out for the rare Hawaiian monk seals and green sea turtles in Turtle Town.
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