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Paddle along Maui’s stunning south coast on a private kayak and snorkeling tour. Discover Turtle Town’s vibrant underwater life and soak in breathtaking island views during this 3.5-hour adventure.
Paddle along Maui’s stunning south coast on a private kayak and snorkeling tour. Discover Turtle Town’s vibrant underwater life and soak in breathtaking island views during this 3.5-hour adventure.
Book with Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks
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Operated by Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks · Kihei, Hawaii
Experience an unforgettable 3.5-hour private kayak and snorkeling tour along Maui's stunning south shore, departing from Kihei. Paddle through calm crystal-clear waters past elegant beachfront homes and world-class resorts, soaking in breathtaking island views. Your journey includes a stop at Makena Bay, famously known as Turtle Town, where you can snorkel alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs. This adventure balances excitement and tranquility, offering an intimate connection with Maui’s marine life and coastal beauty. Guided by expert local companies like Maui Eco Tours, South Pacific Kayak, and Kelii's Kayaks, you’ll receive personalized attention ensuring safety and fun. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced paddler, this trip invites you to relax in paradise while creating lasting memories in one of Hawaii’s most beautiful stretches of coastline.
moderate.
3.5 hours.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to paddle and swim comfortably for several hours.
No prior kayaking experience is needed. Guides provide all necessary training and safety instructions before you start.
Yes, all participants are provided with US Coast Guard-approved life jackets for safety.
Morning hours typically offer calmer waters and better visibility for snorkeling.
Children aged 8 and above can participate with parental supervision and should be comfortable swimming.
Expect to see green sea turtles, colorful tropical fish, and occasionally reef sharks and dolphins.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own gear, but high-quality equipment is also available to rent if needed.
Makena Bay holds cultural significance to native Hawaiians as a traditional fishing area and is rich in marine biodiversity.
Local tour operators practice eco-friendly kayaking and snorkeling, emphasizing reef protection and responsible wildlife interaction.
Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Maui Eco Tours/South Pacific Kayak/Kelii's Kayaks