Discover the vibrant marine life of Maui with a snorkeling trip to Molokini Crater. Join Prodiver Maui aboard the Kilikina II for an unforgettable underwater adventure in Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Wildlife
History
Molokini Crater was formed by volcanic activity over 230,000 years ago, creating a protected marine sanctuary renowned for its vibrant ecosystems.
Conservation
Prodiver Maui emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including strict reef-safe sunscreen policies and respectful wildlife viewing to preserve Hawaii’s underwater environment.
Prodiver Maui
Discover the vibrant marine life of Maui with a snorkeling trip to Molokini Crater. Join Prodiver Maui aboard the Kilikina II for an unforgettable underwater adventure in Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters.
Prodiver Maui is a Kihei, Hawaii dive operator that specializes in guided snorkeling, diving, whale-watching, and private boat charters. The company runs scheduled trips aboard vessels including Pro Diver II, Kilikina II, and The Getaway, serving South Maui waters such as Molokini Crater, Turtle Towns, and the Auau Channel.
Offerings include seasonal Whale Watch Tours to observe Humpback Whales in the Auau Channel aboard The Getaway; Molokini Snorkel & Dive trips on Pro Diver II with complimentary gear and refreshments; Molokini trips on Kilikina II; an exclusive 3-Tank Dive at Molokini Crater (offered Tuesdays); guided shore dives with easy entries and gentle sandy bottoms; and PADI courses including Open Water and Advanced Open Water with shore and boat components. Private Charters accommodate up to twelve guests with customizable itineraries, rental gear, snacks, and drinks, and a Ceremonial Private Charter option is also available.
Prodiver Maui highlights clear visibility dive sites such as Molokini Crater, noted for over 100 feet of visibility, and emphasizes customized experiences for divers and snorkelers of varying skill levels. Expert crew and guides lead the trips, offering local knowledge of marine life, reef locations, and shore-entry sites. With a range of single-day excursions and multi-dive certification courses, Prodiver Maui provides accessible ways to explore Maui’s underwater environment and seasonal whale migrations.
Whale Watch Tours are two-hour outings aboard The Getaway to observe seasonal humpback whale behavior and surface displays. Molokini dives offer two-tank and three-tank options with complimentary gear and refreshments on trips. Private charters accommodate twelve guests.
Tours Offered
11
Varied snorkeling & dive trips
Max Charter Size
12 guests
Private charters for groups
PADI Courses
Open & Advanced
Shore and boat components
Molokini Visibility
100+ ft
Clear visibility at Molokini
Check availability for Molokini snorkeling and diving, seasonal two-hour whale watches, PADI courses, guided shore dives, and private charters in Kihei.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
To protect the delicate coral reefs and marine life, use reef-safe sunscreen that won’t harm the waters.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying clothes and a hat to stay comfortable during the boat ride and snorkeling.
Arrive Early
Getting to the boat early ensures the best start and allows time to gear up comfortably before departure.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and during the trip to stay hydrated under the Hawaiian sun.
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Provided onboard, but bringing your own can enhance comfort and fit.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and preserves the coral reefs in Hawaii.
Lightweight Towel
Great for drying off after snorkeling.
Waterproof Camera
Capture underwater moments and stunning views.