moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should have basic swimming ability and be comfortable in open water; paddling involves some upper-body strength.
Join Hawaiian Ocean Sports in Kihei for an unforgettable outrigger canoe and snorkeling adventure. Experience Maui’s vibrant marine life while paddling traditional Hawaiian canoes and exploring coral reefs with expert guides.
Experience the thrill of Hawaiian Ocean Sports' Outrigger Canoe Snorkel Tour in Kihei, where ancient Polynesian traditions meet vibrant marine life. This guided excursion offers an authentic way to explore Maui’s stunning coastal waters, paddling in traditional outrigger canoes powered by teamwork and skill. Once on the water, snorkelers are treated to clear, coral-rich reefs teeming with colorful fish, sea turtles, and maybe even playful dolphins. The peaceful glide of the canoe combined with the excitement of discovering underwater wonders makes this tour perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. Knowledgeable guides share insights into Hawaii’s maritime history, culture, and marine ecosystems, enriching your experience beyond just the sights and sounds. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, the gentle seas and warm Maui sun create a perfect setting for a memorable day on the water. After your paddling and snorkeling adventures, relax on the sandy beaches of Kihei, taking in panoramic ocean views and soaking up the island vibe. This tour is a fantastic way to connect with Hawaii’s rich maritime heritage and enjoy an active outdoor adventure in one of the world’s most beautiful locations.
Protect your skin from the sun and avoid harming coral reefs while snorkeling.
Capture your snorkeling moments and scenic views without worry of water damage.
Getting there early ensures a smooth start and more time on the water.
Keep your energy up by drinking plenty of water before and after paddling.
The outrigger canoe is a traditional Hawaiian watercraft that has been used for centuries for fishing, travel, and cultural ceremonies.
Hawaiian Ocean Sports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe products and marine life protection initiatives.
Comfortable swimwear is essential for paddling and snorkeling.
summer specific
Protect your skin from sunburn without harming coral reefs.
summer specific
Dry off after snorkeling and change comfortably after your tour.
Keep your valuables dry during water activities.