Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle’s Scooter Snorkel in Kihei
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no extensive physical effort required
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Maui with a unique scooter-guided snorkeling tour at Wailea Point. Perfect for families and beginners, this experience combines fun, safety, and marine immersion all in one adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear a wetsuit or rash guard
Protection from sun and potential jellyfish stings enhances comfort during your snorkeling trip.
Stay close to your guide
Following your guide ensures safety and helps you get the most out of the marine sights.
Check weather and ocean conditions
Calm waters offer the best snorkeling experience; avoid trips during high surf or strong winds.
Bring your waterproof camera
Capture the vivid reefs and marine life from a unique vantage point aboard the scooter.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles
- Reef triggerfish
History
Kihei was historically a sugar plantation hub, but today it’s renowned for its crystal-clear waters and active marine life, drawing snorkelers from around the world.
Conservation
Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle supports reef preservation through eco-friendly touring practices and reef-safe gear to protect Maui’s underwater ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or wetsuit
Keeps you comfortable in the water, especially in cooler months.
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Snorkel mask and fins
Provides clear underwater vision and propels you smoothly over reefs.
Waterproof sunblock
Protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun during hours in the water.
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Dry bag for essentials
Keeps valuables dry while you’re on the water or relaxing afterward.