What activities and meals are included on the Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel Tour from Ma'alaea?

The tour includes snorkeling at Molokini Crater and Turtle Arches with expert guides, a continental breakfast, and a BBQ lunch served onboard the boat.

How long is the Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel Tour and what is the typical schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, departing from Ma'alaea Harbor in the morning, with snorkeling sessions at two locations and meal breaks during the trip.

Who is eligible to join this snorkeling tour in terms of age, fitness, and experience?

This tour is suitable for most ages, typically children 8 and older, and requires basic swimming ability; no prior snorkeling experience is necessary, but participants should be reasonably fit for swimming and snorkeling activities.

What should I bring and wear for the Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel Tour?

Guests should wear swimwear, bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses; snorkel gear is provided, but you may bring your own if preferred.

Where do I meet for the tour, and what is the booking and cancellation policy?

Meet at the Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store at Ma'alaea Harbor Shops next to the Maui Ocean Center; bookings require advance reservation, and cancellations typically must be made 24 hours prior for a full refund.

Snorkel at Molokini crater and Turtle Arches near Ma'alaea

Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel • Ma’alaea

The Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel in Ma’alaea is a 5-hour guided tour exploring two top snorkeling sites with expert guides. The tour includes continental breakfast, BBQ lunch, and departs from Ma’alaea Harbor.

$169.95

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Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel Adventure

The Molokini & Turtle Arches Snorkel tour in Ma’alaea offers a 5-hour guided experience snorkeling at two premier locations. Molokini is a crescent-shaped volcanic islet known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and resting seabirds. Turtle Arches provides a second snorkel site featuring underwater lava formations and frequent green sea turtle sightings.

Onboard Amenities and Meals

This small-group tour accommodates up to 34 guests aboard the 54 ft. Ocean Explorer catamaran with open seating and panoramic views. Continental breakfast includes a Maui Vegetable Frittata, assorted pastries, and fruit platter. Lunch features chicken breasts, kiawe-smoked pork with guava BBQ sauce, hot dogs, vegan burgers, potato salad, Asian edamame slaw, and dessert. Unlimited soda, juice, filtered water, and two complimentary alcoholic beverages are provided for adults 21+ with valid ID.

Additional Features

Certified Marine Naturalists lead the tour, providing snorkel instruction, fish identification classes, and an onboard Jr. Naturalist Program for kids. Premium snorkel gear includes optical masks for eyeglass wearers and flotation devices. Affordable rentals of wetsuit shirts, underwater cameras, and binoculars are available.

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 5 hours
Company: PacWhale Eco-Adventures
Location: Wailuku
Meeting point: Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store, Ma’alaea Harbor Shops, next to Maui Ocean Center
Rating: 4.7 stars from 2,855 reviews

This snorkel adventure combines expert guidance, excellent amenities, and beautiful marine environments for an enriching Maui experience.

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