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Highlights
- Set out on a fast, low-to-the-water raft for an intimate and adventurous snorkeling trip led by an expert crew.
- The excursion includes premium snorkel gear, a learn-to-snorkel lesson for beginners, naturalist insights throughout the journey, plus breakfast, a grilled onboard lunch, soft drinks, and two alcoholic beverages for adults.
- Explore the clear, protected waters of Molokini Crater, known for its vibrant marine life and excellent underwater visibility.
- Snorkel at Turtle Reef, where you have strong chances of spotting Hawaiian green sea turtles in their natural habitat.
- This experience combines two of Maui’s most iconic snorkel sites with close-to-water viewing, professional safety support, and satisfying onboard meals in one seamless experience.
Your Experience
Snorkel two of Maui’s top sites aboard a fast, low-to-the-water raft, complete with expert guidance, premium gear, and hearty meals included.
Getting started
Please arrive 45 minutes before departure at the Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store in the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops. After check-in, the crew will provide a detailed safety briefing and ensure you are properly fitted with snorkel equipment. Once preparations are complete, you will board the raft and set out on an approximately five-hour adventure to two premier snorkeling locations.
What to expect
Molokini & Turtle Adventure by Raft
Travel by high-speed raft to Molokini Crater and Turtle Reef, two of Maui’s most sought-after snorkeling destinations. Depending on ocean conditions, you may drift along Molokini’s dramatic backside or explore blue-water areas, while onboard naturalists interpret the marine life and volcanic formations that make these sites unique.
Features:
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Molokini crater exploration: Snorkel in exceptionally clear waters, with the possibility of a guided drift along the crater’s backside when weather conditions allow.
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Turtle reef encounters: Visit shallow reef areas known for frequent sightings of Hawaiian green sea turtles, selected by the captain based on daily conditions.
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Expert marine insights: Naturalists onboard provide engaging explanations of reef ecosystems, volcanic geology, and responsible wildlife viewing practices.
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Snorkeling support for all levels: A learn-to-snorkel introduction, flotation aids, and premium masks help ensure comfort and confidence in the water.
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Dining and onboard amenities: Enjoy breakfast and a freshly grilled lunch during the trip, along with soft drinks, two alcoholic beverages for adults, onboard restrooms, and a warm freshwater shower.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 5-hour intermediate snorkeling tour on an adventure raft
- Expert crew certified as lifeguards and in CPR/First Aid
- Onboard naturalists providing wildlife interpretation and guided experiences
- Premium snorkel gear, including optical masks for eyeglass wearers
- Captain-led "Learn to Snorkel" and flotation devices
- Jr. Naturalist Program for kids
- Breakfast
- Grilled lunch onboard (Menu)
- Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water
- Two premium alcoholic beverages for guests 21+ with ID (Maui Brewing Co. beer or tropical seltzer)
- Gratuities
- Binoculars (available for rent onsite, subject to availability)
- 2mm wetsuit tops (available for rent onsite)
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Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.