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Snorkel with Turtles and Free Underwater Photos - Turtle Town

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability required

Overview

Discover the magic of Hawaii's marine life on a private snorkel tour to Turtle Town. Swim with gentle sea turtles and get free underwater photos that capture your ocean adventure. Perfect for all ages and skill levels!

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Kihei, Hawaii

Snorkel with Turtles and Free Underwater Photos - Turtle Town

Ages 8+ | 1.5 Hours | Snorkel with Turtles | Photos Included

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable guided snorkeling adventure in Turtle Town, Maui, where you'll swim alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles and explore vibrant reefs teeming with marine life. With expert guides, top-notch gear, and the chance to capture your experience on camera, this tour promises an exhilarating dive into an underwater paradise.

Aloha and welcome!

Join us on this exciting fully GUIDED snorkeling tour, one of the best snorkeling destinations on Maui.

Local and experienced guides will guide you to navigate the waters, and point out the natural treasures of Turtle Town. We will also document your experience with an underwater camera as you explore the reefs and swim with turtles.

Duration

1.5 hour

What you will see:

Hawaiian green sea turtles (GUARANTEED)! Nenue (lowfin chubs), goatfish, octopus, black surgeon, frogfish, parrotfish, and so much more.

About:

Get ready to experience the thrill of a lifetime at Turtle Town - a spot that promises to be a haven for endangered green sea turtles. These magnificent creatures can be spotted resting beneath rocky ledges, and you're almost guaranteed to catch a glimpse of three or four during your guided snorkeling tour. But that's not all - there's a whole world of vibrant corals, colorful butterfly fish, eels, and even the elusive frog fish that you'll discover as you explore this underwater paradise. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a manta ray or a Hawaiian monk seal!

There are plenty of spots to explore, and we can create our own adventure depending on how far around the point you want to go.

Overall, Turtle Town is one of the most exciting places on Maui to snorkel and see turtles. So what are you waiting for? Get your tickets with us and dive in!

You will be given a detailed briefing on all ocean safety and a tutorial on snorkeling gears. Our snorkeling goggles are best-of-the-line, no foggy or leaky goggles!

*** We welcome first-time snorkelers. *** Must be able to swim with a life vest on and be comfortable in the water. *** Good physical strength is required to swim for a long period.

What to Bring:

  • Reef Safe Sunscreen
  • Towels
  • Bottled Water
  • Cash for gratuity

Provided:

  • Mask/Goggles
  • Snorkel
  • Fins
  • Wetsuit tops
  • Reef socks
  • Life Vest (optional)
  • Underwater footage of your guide's camera

Adventure Tips

Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Apply reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water to protect marine life and coral reefs.

Bring Your Own Waterproof Camera

Capture amazing underwater moments with your personal waterproof camera or smartphone case.

Stay Calm and Float

Maintain a relaxed, floatation-focused posture to avoid disturbing marine animals and enhance your experience.

Book in Advance

Secure your spot early, especially during peak seasons, as tours are popular and fill quickly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Reef fish like tangs and wrasses

History

Turtle Town was historically a nesting site for green sea turtles and remains a protected marine area today.

Conservation

The local tour operators follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and support turtle conservation efforts.

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Recommended Gear

Swimsuit or Rash Guard

Essential

Wearing a swimsuit or rash guard ensures comfort and protection during your water time.

Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin and marine environment with reef-safe sunscreen applied before snorkeling.

Snorkel Mask and Fin Set

Bring your own or use the provided gear for a better fit and comfort.

Waterproof Underwater Camera or Phone Case

Capture the vibrant underwater scenery and marine life with a waterproof camera or case.