Discover Maui’s vibrant coral reefs and swim with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles on a relaxed afternoon snorkel tour. Enjoy pupus, an open bar, and stunning views aboard the Sea Maui boat.
Discover Maui’s vibrant coral reefs and swim with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles on a relaxed afternoon snorkel tour. Enjoy pupus, an open bar, and stunning views aboard the Sea Maui boat.
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Operated by Sea Maui · Lahaina, Hawaii
Experience the ultimate afternoon snorkeling trip with Sea Maui in the beautiful waters off West Maui. Perfect for those who love to start their day a bit slower, this adventure begins just when the morning rush winds down. Explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life and glide alongside the gentle Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles in their natural habitat. As you snorkel, you’ll enjoy top-quality gear provided by Sea Maui, ensuring maximum comfort and safety throughout your journey. Between snorkeling sessions, relax aboard the boat and savor delicious pupus while sipping from an open bar, all against the backdrop of stunning ocean vistas and West Maui’s dramatic coastline. The timing lets you soak in the afternoon sun without the crowds and wrap up the trip just before dinner, making it an ideal addition to your Maui itinerary. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or trying it for the first time, this laid-back excursion offers a unique, intimate encounter with Maui’s marine environment, complemented by great food, drinks, and scenic views. It's truly a memorable way to enjoy Hawaii’s underwater world in style and comfort.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic swimming ability and comfort in water.
No prior snorkeling experience is needed. The guides will provide a briefing and assist beginners.
Yes, Sea Maui provides towels and has facilities for changing before and after the tour.
The open bar is included and offers a selection of cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Trips may be rescheduled or refunded if conditions are unsafe; Sea Maui prioritizes guest safety.
Children over age 8 who are comfortable swimmers are welcome; life jackets are provided when needed.
Private tours typically accommodate small groups of up to 10 for a personalized experience.
Lahaina was once the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a historic whaling village, adding cultural depth to your adventure.
Sea Maui supports marine conservation efforts by promoting reef-safe practices and educating guests about protecting coral ecosystems.
Sea Maui operates Hawai‘i-based catamaran experiences out of Lahaina and Ka'anapali, specializing in high-value snorkeling, sunset, whale watch and private charter cruises. Sea Maui presents a mix of short, adventurous snorkel runs and relaxed evening sails designed to showcase West Maui’s marine life and coastline. Trips range from fast-access snorkel excursions that reach premier reefs near Ka’anapali to leisurely sunset dinner cruises aboard the Sea Maui III with handcrafted cocktails, live music and buffet service. Seasonal humpback whale watching is offered on focused two-hour sailings, while afternoon and midday snorkel options provide opportunities to swim with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and observe vibrant reef ecosystems. Special-event sails include 4th of July Sunset Fireworks Dinner and Cocktail Sails that view Lahaina’s fireworks from the water. Private charters offer beach loading and barefoot sailing experiences—guests step through sand and shallows to board, creating a memorable, accessible start to the voyage. Open bar service, knowledgeable naturalists on select departures, and attentive crew service are frequently included depending on the trip. Sea Maui emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and a balance of adventure and relaxation, making it suitable for families, couples, and small groups seeking an authentic Maui ocean experience. Bookings typically fill for holiday and peak-season sails, so advance reservations are recommended for specialized events and private charters.
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