Turtle Town, Makena; Clear Bottom Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Maui, Hawaii
Paddle over the clear waters of Maui in a clear bottom kayak on this guided tour. Snorkel in the picturesque waters of Maui and see the marine life up close.
Guided Clear Bottom Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Makena, Maui
This 3-hour guided kayak and snorkeling tour in Makena, Maui suits all skill levels, including non-swimmers.
Highlights
- Paddle over clear waters in a transparent kayak for underwater views
- Snorkel in Maui’s reefs to observe turtles, manta rays, eels, octopus, and tropical fish
- Seasonal whale watching during winter months in a humpback whale sanctuary
- Scenic views of Haleakala volcano, West Maui Mountains, Molokini, and surrounding islands
- Learn about marine life and Maui’s history from a professional guide
Description
Begin your adventure at Turtle Town, Makena, where you’ll meet your guide and receive your snorkeling equipment and life jacket. Paddle over shallow, healthy reefs and explore snorkeling spots known for abundant marine life. This tour features optional snorkeling portions included in the price, allowing you to get closer to exotic wildlife.
Enjoy paddling over 500-year-old lava formations while observing the underwater ecosystem. The calm early morning waters provide ideal conditions for kayaking and snorkeling, enhancing your experience with clear visibility and smooth navigation.
Includes
- Guided kayak tour
- Guided snorkeling
- Snorkel equipment
- Life jackets
- Professional instructor
- Bottled water
- Granola bar (vegan and gluten free options)
- Defog solution for snorkel masks
- Photo packages available for purchase on the day of the tour
Excludes
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Important Information
- Check-in is at 7:00 AM
- Non-swimmers are welcome to join
- Guests over 220 lbs must contact the operator to reserve a single kayak; weight limits ensure safety
- Guests are weighed at check-in to comply with safety rules: single kayak limit 220 lbs, tandem limit 420 lbs total with 220 lbs individual max
- Wear sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
- Wear swimwear and shoes; leave a towel in your vehicle
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, a hat, and a camera. Early morning tours offer calmer waters and better marine life visibility. Book in advance to secure your spot.