Paddle to a private reef, then snorkel with safety-certified guides
3.5 hours
Guide, kayak, snorkel gear
Explore Maui by ocean kayak, then snorkel a private reef with a safety-certified guide team. Paddle out into the Au Au Channel, then return to the reef to look for sea turtles, fish, and more.
Ages 4+.
Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: SKMP7P
Bring a refillable thermal water bottle, plus any extra snacks or drinks you want. Bring a hat and sunglasses.
You get cold purified water. On the water, you get a local Li Hing Mui malasada, granola, and a banana. When you return to shore, you get fresh local fruit.
No. The tour provides masks, snorkels, life vests, paddles, reef-safe sunscreen for your face, and long-sleeved rash guards.
800 Olowalu Village Rd, Lahaina, HI 96761, United States
Jason and his family have created something genuinely special with this operation. The reviews consistently highlight the "unlimited" snorkeling experience, and people seem amazed that it's not a gimmick—Jason will stay out in the water for hours with guests, patiently guiding beginners and experts alike through the reef. His knowledge of the marine life and local history is exceptional, and he's known for free diving to bring up sea creatures for closer inspection. Multiple families mention how he transformed nervous first-timers into confident snorkelers, with one daughter going from terrified to requesting a second day out. The whole operation feels remarkably personal and low-key. Sabrina handles booking with warmth and patience, while Jason and his sons (Gabriel and Nick) create a welcoming, friend-like atmosphere on the water. What's particularly impressive is their willingness to reschedule or cancel when conditions aren't ideal, prioritizing experience quality over profit. The clear-bottom kayak gets you out to the snorkeling spots, though most people agree the real magic happens once you're in the water. Expect to see sea turtles, vibrant coral, and plenty of fish, all while feeling like you've been welcomed into the family's ohana.
I went on a snorkeling tour with Jason and learned so much about the area from him! It was definitely the highlight of my trip to Maui.
Aspen Brenna
March 10, 2026
I went on a snorkeling tour with Jason and learned so much about the area from him! It was definitely the highlight of my trip to Maui.
Aspen Brenna
March 10, 2026
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