Maui: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei
Maui, USAby Makena Coast Charters
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 19 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
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
- Experienced and fun captain and crew
- Refreshments: ice cold tropical juices and bottled water
- Snacks and light sandwich (veggie option available)
- Professionally fitted snorkel gear, masks, fins, flotation devices, and wetsuit tops
- Gratuities for crew
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Sunscreen and towels
Itinerary
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.
Meeting and pickup
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.
Good to know
- 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 pregnant woman
- Must be able to walk down the dock without assistance.
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- No Children under 5
- Guests must be able to climb a vertical boat ladder
- Weight Limit 300 pounds maximum
- Participants must be capable of moderate-to-advanced physical activity
- No elderly or fragile people or those with back or neck problems.
- Person with recent surgical procedures are prohibited
- Weight Limit 300 pounds maximum
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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