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5 (669)

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Molokini Snorkel & Turtle Town Cruise From Kihei!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling from Kihei aboard a brand new, comfortable raft boat! This 3-hour cruise departs early at 7 a.m. to avoid crowds and provide the best underwater visibility, often reaching 150 feet. It's perfect for capturing stunning GoPro shots of over 250 reef fish and 38 coral species.

Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater, home to colorful parrotfish, moray eels, and manta rays. The knowledgeable crew will help fit your snorkel gear and provide a safety briefing. Floatation devices are available for added comfort. Next, visit Turtle Town, where you can swim alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles, reef triggerfish, butterfly fish, and maybe even a rare Hawaiian monk seal.

This small-group tour, limited to 19 guests, ensures a personalized experience. All snorkeling gear, float belts, beverages, snacks, and a light lunch are included. The crew emphasizes reef conservation with a strict “look-don’t-touch” policy. Back at the dock by 10:00 a.m., leaving you free to explore more of Maui! Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Molokini Crater: Snorkel in the clear waters of Molokini Crater, a unique volcanic formation.

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Swim with Turtles: Get up close with Hawaiian green sea turtles at Turtle Town.

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Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with a maximum of 19 guests.

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Gear and Food Included: Snorkeling gear, snacks, drinks, and a light lunch are all provided.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally had a great time snorkeling at Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, especially enjoying the small group size and clear water. However, some felt the tour could be longer or the lunch portion could be bigger. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the small group size.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many people enjoyed the clear water and sea life.

    Positive Highlight Icon Snorkeling gear made the experience fun.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many customers said this tour was a great way to see two cool places in Maui.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers wanted the tour to be longer.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people thought the lunch was too small.

The Journey

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Molokini Crater

Molokini Crater is a partially submerged volcanic crater forming a small, uninhabited islet. It is a popular snorkeling and diving destination, home to over 250 species of fish, vibrant coral reefs, and clear waters with visibility up to 150 feet. This unique environment supports a diverse range of marine life, including parrotfish, moray eels, and occasional manta rays.

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Turtle Town

Turtle Town is a renowned snorkeling spot known for its large population of Hawaiian green sea turtles (Honu). Divers and snorkelers can observe these gentle creatures in their natural habitat, along with a variety of other marine life such as reef triggerfish, butterfly fish, and octopus. It offers a unique and captivating underwater experience, with the possibility of spotting rare Hawaiian monk seals.

Know Before You Go

This snorkeling experience includes bottled water, snacks, Hawaiian fruit juices, flotation devices, use of snorkeling equipment, and a light lunch. Gratuities, towels, and sunscreen are not included. Check-in is at 6:30 a.m., and the tour returns to the dock around 10:00 a.m.

Hot Tip

Arrive early for check-in to ensure you get the best spot on the boat. Bring an underwater camera to capture the amazing marine life. Apply reef-safe sunscreen before boarding to protect the coral reefs.

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