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    2.5-Hour Lahaina Dolphin & Turtle Snorkel Cruise

    Cruise West Maui and snorkel for turtles with included gear

    4.9 stars• 805 reviews
    From$118/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2.5 hours

    Includes

    Snorkel gear, Float belts

    Highlights

    Cruise along the West Maui coast to look for dolphins and snorkel at 1–2 spots based on turtle sightings. This family-friendly charter is open to all ages, and snorkel gear is provided.

    • Meet at Mala Boat Ramp in Lahaina for check-in 15 minutes before departure
    • Cruise the West Maui coastline while watching for dolphins
    • Snorkel at 1–2 locations depending on turtle sightings
    • Use provided mask, snorkel, fins, and float belt
    • Bring your own snacks and beverages (no glass)
    • Bring cash or Venmo for gratuity

    What's Included

    • Mask
    • Snorkel
    • Fins
    • Float belts

    Things to know

    All children must be accompanied by an adult. Snorkelers must be able to swim. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or reschedule 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Groups of 6+ must cancel or reschedule 72 hours before; private charters: 7 days before. Full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels due to weather, mechanical malfunction, or vessel failure. No refunds for no-shows.

    FAQs

    Yes. If you plan to snorkel, you must be able to swim.

    Yes—this tour is open to all ages, but all children must be accompanied by an adult.

    Bring a towel, reef-safe liquid sunscreen (no spray), hat/sunglasses, a light jacket, snacks, and beverages (no glass). If you bring alcohol, you must be 21+. You can also bring a camera and a reusable water bottle.

    Meeting details

    Mala Boat Ramp, Lahaina

    Experience provided by Makai Adventures
    Experience provided by Makai Adventures

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    Adult

    $118

    (Ages 13+)

    0

    Child

    $83.20

    (Ages 0 - 12)

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    805 reviews•Google Maps

    This small family operation delivers whale watching tours that consistently impress, with crew members like Levi, Dani, Allison, Travis, and Noah earning praise for their genuine enthusiasm and extensive knowledge about humpback whales. What stands out across experiences is how they position the boat for optimal viewing and make each tour feel personal rather than rushed or scripted. Their passion comes through even though they're doing multiple trips daily, and guests regularly report seeing massive numbers of whales, including breaching babies, competition pods, and close encounters. The newer boat gets specific mentions for being surprisingly spacious and comfortable, which matters since you'll be out on ocean swells for a couple hours. It even has a bathroom onboard, unusual for this type of vessel. The crew's ability to share whale facts and behaviors without being overbearing adds educational value without feeling like a classroom. Multiple guests booked second trips during the same vacation, which says plenty about the quality. Just remember sunblock and bring a camera because you'll likely see plenty of action.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    What a wonderful whale-watching trip.We saw so many whales! At one point we stopped the engine and sat in the water and whales surfaced right next to us! Thrilling! Captain Noah and crew Dani are great and very knowledgeable. You can’t go wrong with this company. We sailed before with Captain Kerstin and she was awesome too!. Highly recommend.

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    Helen Campbell

    April 5, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    What a wonderful whale-watching trip.We saw so many whales! At one point we stopped the engine and sat in the water and whales surfaced right next to us! Thrilling! Captain Noah and crew Dani are great and very knowledgeable. You can’t go wrong with this company. We sailed before with Captain Kerstin and she was awesome too!. Highly recommend.

    Photo of Helen Campbell

    Helen Campbell

    April 5, 2026

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