Sailing & Snorkeling Adventures with Maui Custom Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from snorkeling
Overview
Set sail from Wailuku aboard sleek monohulls or spacious catamarans with Maui Custom Charters. Whales, turtles, and pristine reefs await on private, customizable snorkel and sunset trips.
Sailing & Snorkeling Adventures with Maui Custom Charters
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Whale Season
Advance reservations are essential from December to April to secure your spot during peak humpback whale sightings.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself and Maui’s coral reefs by using eco-conscious sunscreen during snorkel trips.
Motion Sickness Preparation
If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventive measures before boarding to fully enjoy your sailing experience.
Hydrate Before and During
The Hawaiian sun is strong; bring water or request it from the crew to stay hydrated on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales during migration season
- Green sea turtles frequenting reef areas
History
Maui’s coastal waters have been central to Native Hawaiian fishing and navigation practices for centuries.
Conservation
Maui Custom Charters emphasizes reef-safe products and responsible wildlife viewing to protect fragile marine habitats.
Adventure Hotspots in Kahului
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving marine ecosystems during snorkeling.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towel
Essentials to enjoy marine activities comfortably throughout the year.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on water for better visibility and comfort on deck.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Provides warmth during cooler or breezy sunset cruises.
winter|fall specific