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South Maui: Eco Friendly Molokini and Turtle Town Tour

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South Maui: Eco Friendly Molokini and Turtle Town Tour
4.5256124 out of 5 stars
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4.5256124 out of 5 stars
449 reviews
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Snorkel with experts at world-famous Molokini reef, plus a second snorkel spot known for green sea turtles and underwater lava arches. Discover an underwater world with certified Marine Naturalists.

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Duration 5 hours
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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Tracey – United Kingdom

Excellent communication about the day and where to meet. Absolutely fantastic trip, service, amenities and food & drinks. Cannot fault the trip at all. Highly recommended.

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and Cynthia – United States

It was a beautiful cruise in a beautiful boat with a very nice crew. Everything was absolutely great!!

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    Starting location:

    192 Maalaea Rd

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    Molokini

    Boat cruise, Swimming, Snorkeling

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    Turtle Town, Maui

    Boat cruise, Swimming, Snorkeling

  • Arrive back at:

    192 Maalaea Rd

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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning biodiversity of the coral reefs in the Molokini crater
  • Enjoy a continental breakfast of delectable pastries, fruit, and hot coffee
  • Search for sea turtles as you snorkel through the waters at Turtle Arches
  • Sit down to a flavorful lunch of grilled chicken, burgers, and green salad
  • Learn about the reef in a family-friendly way from professional naturalists

Full description

Discover the underwater worlds of Molokini crater and Turtle Arches on this cruise from Maui. Get instruction on how to snorkel before exploring the reef. Learn about this biodiverse environment from professional naturalists. Eat a delicious breakfast before starting your trip.
Enjoy a continental breakfast including pastries, fruit, and coffee before sailing out to Molokini. Molokini, Maui’s iconic crescent-shaped islet, is a beautiful reef known for its crystal clear waters, abundant coral, colorful fish, and resting seabirds.
A protected marine conservation area, this volcanic crater is only accessible by boat with a certified tour operator and is the #1 snorkeling destination in Maui. Learn about the history and nature of your surroundings and the efforts being made to protect the ocean here. 

Following your time at Molokini, head to Turtle Arches and enjoy a bonus snorkel site with its underwater lava formations and frequent turtle sightings. Watch for sea turtles, eels, octopi, and other reef fish.
Once you are done snorkeling and have worked up an appetite, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch of grilled chicken, burgers, and salad before heading back to Ma'alaea Harbor.

Includes

  • Certified Marine Naturalists onboard
  • Premium snorkel gear, including optical masks for eyeglass wearers
  • Flotation devices
  • Snorkel instruction
  • Fish identification instruction
  • Junior Naturalist Program for kids
  • Marine wildlife glossy photo card
  • Continental breakfast
  • Lunch grilled on-board
  • Refreshments
  • Reef-safe sunscreen (4 oz in a fully sustainable tube available for $13 onboard)
  • Wetsuit shirts, available for rental
  • Underwater cameras and binoculars, available for rental

Meeting point

Meet at Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store located in the Harbor Shops of Ma'alaea (GPS: 192 Ma'alaea Rd., Wailuku, 96793: this will bring you to the main parking lot for the Harbor Shops of Ma'alaea and the Maui Ocean Center). The Harbor Shops visitor parking lot by Maui Ocean Center, as well as parking in the Maʻalaea boat harbor lots will require payment to park in the lot. There will be signs with instructions to pay for parking via phone. Please allow enough time for parking as it can be limited. Tour check-in is 45 minutes prior to departure.

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What to bring

  • Sun hat
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Biodegradable sunscreen
  • Long-sleeved shirt

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Luggage or large bags
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From $199 per person

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Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 449 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
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  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.2/5
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Tracey – United KingdomApril 29, 2025 – Verified booking
Excellent communication about the day and where to meet. Absolutely fantastic trip, service, amenities and food & drinks. Cannot fault the trip at all. Highly recommended.
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and Cynthia – United StatesFebruary 17, 2025 – Verified booking
It was a beautiful cruise in a beautiful boat with a very nice crew. Everything was absolutely great!!
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Raymond – United StatesOctober 7, 2024 – Verified booking
Every thing was great from the skipper to the deckhands

Product ID: 156825

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