Molokini Crater Snorkel & Whale Watch Cruise
Snorkel crater reefs and listen for whale songs on a seasonal raft adventure
Duration
2.5 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 19 people
Includes
Snorkel gear, snacks, drinks
Highlights
Ride a raft to Molokini Crater for a late-morning snorkeling trip among coral reefs and marine life. From December 15 through March 31, continue into South Maui waters for a whale-watching cruise after snorkeling, with a lively, splash-filled ride possible along the way.
- Snorkel Molokini Crater's protected reef habitat
- Listen for whale songs through onboard underwater hydrophones during whale-watch season
- Ride a raft designed for an active ocean adventure
Itinerary
- Check in 30min early with the captain and crew
- Depart from the Kihei Boat Ramp at 10:30 am sharp.
- Take a 15-20-minute ride to Molokini Crater
- Spend more than 1 hour snorkeling at Molokini Crater
- Eat your complementary snacks and enjoy the ice-cold drinks.
- After snorkeling is finished the captain will take you around the south Maui waters to see whales.
- Go back to the Kihei Boat Ramp and use the shower and restroom facilities and have a great rest of your day!
What's Included
- Snorkeling gear
- Flotation devices
- Snacks
- Tropical juice
- Bottled water
Important details
- Arrive by 10:00 a.m.; departure is at 10:30 a.m. sharp
- Complete a liability waiver before boarding
- Pregnant travelers cannot participate
- Requires moderate-to-advanced physical activity, walking down the dock without assistance, and climbing a vertical boat ladder
- Recent surgery and chronic, serious back or neck conditions are not permitted
- Weight limit 300 lbs
- Non-swimmers must remain on the boat
- Full-face snorkeling masks are not permitted
- Molokini Crater is weather-dependent; Turtle Town may be the alternative location
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds with 24 hours' notice for groups up to 4, 48 hours for groups of 5+, and 7 days for private charters. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or mechanical failure.
Product ID: M3B3YX
FAQs
Ages 5+ only. Children under 15 cannot participate unaccompanied, and travelers 17 and under need a legal guardian-signed waiver.
Bring a swimsuit, reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, a light jacket or shawl, and any personal items you need for the Molokini Crater snorkel trip.
Yes. A vegetarian sandwich option is available.
Meeting details
Kihei Boat Ramp, 2800 S. Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753