Snorkel Tour • Banyan Tree Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Overview
Discover the stunning underwater world off Maui’s coast with Banyan Tree Adventures' snorkeling tour in Lahaina. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers vibrant marine life and breathtaking views beneath the waves.
Details
Join Banyan Tree Adventures for an unforgettable snorkeling tour in Lahaina, Hawaii, where vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters create a perfect adventure for all ages. This tour offers an intimate experience exploring the rich underwater ecosystem along Maui's stunning coastline. Everyone gets the chance to glide over colorful coral reefs, swim alongside tropical fish, and maybe even spot some playful sea turtles. The boat ride itself is smooth and comfortable, providing fantastic views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged shoreline. Guides are knowledgeable and friendly, ensuring safety and fun at every step. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, the calm waters and warm Hawaiian sunshine make this a relaxed yet adventurous excursion. Cameras are welcome to capture the vibrant scenes beneath the surface, while the crew's attention to eco-friendly practices helps preserve the area's natural beauty. Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking a day of exploration and relaxation, this snorkeling tour promises not just sights, but memories to last a lifetime.
Adventure Tips
Wear rash guards for sun protection
Rash guards help prevent sunburn and provide added comfort during long snorkeling sessions.
Arrive early for the best gear fit
Getting there early ensures you can select and try on suitable snorkeling gear before departure.
Keep an eye on your belongings
Secure your valuables and cameras in waterproof cases to avoid losing them during the tour.
Hydrate before and after the trip
Staying well-hydrated helps prevent fatigue and keeps you comfortable during the activity.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Kaanapali Beach nearby for a quiet sunset walk
- Secret Cove with calm waters perfect for beginners
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Colorful reef fish like(rotation angelfish and parrotfish
History
Lahaina was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and a bustling whaling port, adding cultural charm to your Maui adventure.
Conservation
Banyan Tree Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices by reducing waste and educating guests about marine preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Boat deck for panoramic ocean views
- Snorkeling spots for underwater photography
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Snorkel mask and fins
Provides clear vision and efficient swimming, essential for exploring underwater life.
summer specific
UV-protective rash guard
Protects your skin from sunburn while keeping you comfortable in the water.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Helps prevent sun damage during long hours in the water and on the boat.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Dry bag or waterproof case
Keeps your valuables safe and dry during the trip.