Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of mobility is helpful for mounting and disembarking
Overview
Discover the beauty of Maui's coast with a private kayak and snorkeling tour in Kihei. Explore vibrant reefs and enjoy personalized guidance on this unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Kayak and Snorkel Tour
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Adventure Tips
Wear Water Shoes
Water shoes provide protection and grip while exploring rocky reefs and entering the water.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and preserve marine life during snorkeling.
Arrive Early
Getting to the meeting point early ensures enough time for safety instructions and gear fitting.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially under the Hawaiian sun during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Humpback whales (seasonal)
History
Kihei's coastline was historically used by native Hawaiians for fishing and gathering reef resources, which enriches the cultural significance of the marine environment.
Conservation
Makoa Quest actively promotes eco-friendly practices to protect Hawaii’s reefs and marine life, encouraging responsible snorkeling and kayaking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Wearing a swimsuit allows comfortable movement while paddling and snorkeling.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables dry during the water-based portions of the tour.
Sun Hat
Provides additional sun protection during breaks and on deck.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off after snorkeling or paddling.