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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no extensive physical effort required
Wildlife
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.
Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle
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.
Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle operates from Kihei, Hawaii, offering guided ocean experiences along the Wailea and Makena coastline. The company provides a variety of water activities including kayak snorkel tours, stand up paddleboarding, scooter snorkel tours, surf lessons, beach equipment rentals, and scuba diving programs.
Trips available include introductory shore dives, discovery scuba for beginners, open water referral and certification programs with e‑learning, advanced open water courses, certified shore dives, and specialized scooter dives. Surfing options range from private lessons, semi‑private classes, to group surf lessons suitable for young learners and adults. Rentals include kayaks, paddle boards, and ohana boards equipped with adjustable seats and safety gear.
Instructors and guides operate under recognized training standards and the dive offerings are delivered through a PADI resort dive center that supports certified dives and instruction. Safety briefings, professional guidance, and all necessary equipment are provided for each experience. Wailea Scuba, Surf & Paddle emphasizes family-friendly excursions and accessible options for a wide range of abilities and ages. Seasonal marine life sightings can include Hawaiian green sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, dolphins, and humpback whales during winter months. Operating in Kihei positions the company near premier snorkeling reefs and calm launch points at Wailea Point and surrounding beaches. Clear trip descriptions, small-group and private options, and PADI-aligned dive instruction contribute to reliable service and positive guest experiences. Booking information, safety requirements, age minimums, and gear details are available through the company's direct reservation channels and on-site staff for personalized trip planning assistance.
Location
Kihei, Hawaii
Gateway to Wailea and Makena coast
Tours Offered
16 experiences
Kayak, paddle, surf, snorkel, dive
PADI Center
PADI resort dive center
Certified dives and instruction available
Family Friendly
All ages welcome
Options from kids to adults
Reserve kayak tours, paddleboard rentals, surf lessons, or PADI dives — small groups, private options, and family-friendly trips available.
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.
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.