Snorkel Outrigger Canoe Tour with Maui Pacific Tours in Wailea
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some paddling experience helpful but not required.
Overview
Join Maui Pacific Tours for a two-hour outrigger canoe adventure in Wailea, where paddlers can swim with sea turtles and explore vibrant marine life. Perfect for families and first-timers, this trip offers a cultural and aquatic thrill that’s hard to beat.
Grand Wailea Snorkel Outrigger Canoe Tour
2 Hour Tour | Semi-Private | Available Daily
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About This Adventure
Embark on a memorable 2-hour snorkeling adventure in Maui aboard a private outrigger canoe. Experience the thrill of paddling through warm waters, then dive in to swim with friendly sea turtles and vibrant marine life. Perfect for families, this unique tour combines fun, culture, and breathtaking ocean views.
Snorkel Outrigger Canoe Tour
Highlights
- Two Hour Tour
- No experience necessary
- Tour includes snorkel gear
- Tour departs from the beach at Grand Wailea
- Available daily
Rate: $99 per person
About
First we cruise the warm waters on your private outrigger canoe until we find a good spot, then we strap on our snorkel gear and hop in the water to swim with the friendly sea turtles. Our OC6 canoe can accommodate up to 6 people, allowing families to enjoy a great ocean experience together, away from the crowds. Our guides are fun, personable, and knowledgeable in addition to being State Champion paddlers. We offer several different canoeing adventures, from Snorkeling and Whale Watching to paddling for sport and exercise. There is no better way to snorkel or whale watch than from a private outrigger canoe.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen before the trip to protect yourself and marine life.
Bring a Towel and Change of Clothes
Have a towel and dry clothes for after swimming; the water can get refreshing!
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and hydrate regularly, especially if sun exposure is intense.
Use Appropriate Footwear
Wear water shoes or sandals for protection during paddling and on the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Colorful reef fish
History
Hawaii’s traditional outrigger canoes have been paddled by Polynesian sailors for centuries, representing the islanders’ navigational skill and cultural heritage.
Conservation
Maui Pacific Tours emphasizes environmentally sustainable practices, ensuring marine habitats are protected while offering authentic experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit allows for comfortable swimming after paddling and snorkeling.
summer specific
Sun Protection
Reef-safe sunscreen, hat, and polarized sunglasses help shield you from the strong Hawaiian sun.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables dry during the water-based portion of the tour.
Water Shoes
Provides foot protection during paddling and walking on rocky beaches.