Water-Activities: Maui Pacific Tours’ Turtle Encounter Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners and children
Overview
Join Maui Pacific Tours for a one-hour outrigger canoe trip and swim with Maui’s famous sea turtles. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, this experience offers a close-up look at Hawaii’s vibrant marine life in a safe and friendly setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear sunscreen and a hat
Protect yourself from the tropical sun during your time on the water.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture your marine encounters without worrying about water damage.
Dress in quick-drying clothes
Wear comfortable, quick-drying apparel that you can rinse and pack easily.
Check weather conditions before booking
Ensure calm waters for a smoother and safer canoe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian monk seals
- Spinner dolphins
History
Maui has been a vital part of Hawaiian culture for centuries, with sea turtles called honu being revered as sacred guardians.
Conservation
The tour promotes sustainable wildlife viewing and supports local conservation initiatives to protect Maui’s marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or rash guard
Keeps you comfortable during swimming and paddling.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects your skin from strong Hawaiian sun.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or phone case
Allows you to take photos without worry about water damage.
Towel and light dry clothes for after the tour
Dry off and change after your time in the water.
summer specific