Journey beneath Maui’s waters with Maui Pacific Divers, where encounters with hammerhead sharks and vibrant reefs await. Discover an unbeatable diving adventure on Hawaii’s premier coast.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Divers should be in good physical shape, comfortable with drift dives and advanced skills.
Wildlife
History
The waters around Maui have been navigated by Polynesian explorers for centuries, with many sites holding cultural significance.
Conservation
Maui Pacific Divers actively participate in reef preservation efforts and promote eco-friendly diving practices.
Maui Pacific Divers
Journey beneath Maui’s waters with Maui Pacific Divers, where encounters with hammerhead sharks and vibrant reefs await. Discover an unbeatable diving adventure on Hawaii’s premier coast.
Maui Pacific Divers is a Wailuku, Hawaii–based watersports operator specializing in private boat charters for snorkeling, scuba diving, whale watching, and sunset cruises. The company runs stable rigid-hulled rafts for private snorkel trips, including a four-hour SNORKEL Maui private charter accommodating up to six guests. For longer excursions, Maui Pacific Divers offers a 6.5-hour SNORKEL Lana'i private charter and multiple scuba options around Lana'i and Mokuho'oniki.
Scuba programs include a 7.5-hour SCUBA Lana'i three-tank expedition visiting sites such as the Cathedrals, Menpachi, and Kaumalapau, as well as a 6.5-hour SCUBA Lana'i two-tank adventure for intermediate divers. Advanced divers can book the SCUBA: 2 Tank Mokuho'oniki private charter, an exclusive drift dive noted for encounters with schooling hammerhead sharks. A seven-hour SCUBA Maui three-tank wrecks and reefs trip explores reefs, sea turtles, and the Carthaginian wreck at 97 feet. All gear is provided for multiple scuba itineraries, and captains tailor experiences to skill levels.
Seasonal options include private two-hour whale watches and sunset cruises with appetizers and optional whale watch add-ons during whale season. The Premier Private Charter menu allows fully customizable trips focused on relaxation or adventure.
Maui Pacific Divers emphasizes personalized service with knowledgeable captains who customize itineraries, provide on-board snacks and lunch on select trips, and prioritize safe, small-group experiences. Located in Wailuku, Hawaii, the operator caters to families, friends, and certified divers seeking private, tailored marine adventures off Maui and Lana'i. Select voyages include lunch, and itineraries remain adaptable to guest preferences and skill levels on request.
Location
Wailuku, Hawaii
Departure point for all private charters
Group Size
Up to 6
SNORKEL Maui private charter accommodates six
Trip Durations
2–7.5 hours
Sunset to multi‑tank scuba expeditions
Included Gear
Scuba gear provided
Gear supplied for multiple scuba itineraries
Choose a snorkeling, scuba, whale watch, or sunset private charter and request a customized itinerary for your group today.
Plan for visibility
Always check weather and water conditions to ensure optimal visibility and safety during your dive.
Respect marine life
Maintain a safe distance from sharks and other wildlife to help preserve the ecosystem.
Prepare your gear
Ensure your dive gear is well-maintained and suited for advanced drift dives.
Book in advance
Private charters fill quickly—reserve your spot early for a personalized experience.
Wetsuit
A wetsuit helps maintain warmth in the colder Pacific waters, especially during extended dives.
winter
Dive Computer
Monitoring your depth and bottom time is crucial for safety during drift dives.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while helping preserve the marine environment.
summer
Underwater Camera
Capture your underwater encounters, especially the rare shark sightings.