Private Sea Scooter Snorkel Tour in Turtle Town, Maui
Snorkel Turtle Town by sea scooter with a private guide and GoPro footage
Duration
1.5 hour
Ideal For
2 to 4 people
Includes
Sea scooter, snorkel gear, GoPro
Highlights
Explore Turtle Town on a private, fully guided sea scooter snorkeling tour designed for couples, families, and friends who want extra privacy. Launch from Makena Landing Park and let your guide help you navigate the water and spot reef life.
- Meet your guide at Makena Landing Park for a private tour
- Ride an underwater sea scooter to reach Turtle Town faster
- Follow a local guide who points out turtles and reef fish
- Capture your snorkel with underwater HD videos and photos
- Choose how far you go depending on your comfort level
What's Included
- Underwater sea scooter
- Mask or goggles
- Snorkel
- Fins
- Wetsuit top
- Reef socks
- Life vest or life jacket (optional)
- Underwater HD videos and photos
Things to know
Ages 6+ and about 1.5 hours. You must be comfortable in the water and able to lightly swim; good upper body strength is needed to operate the sea scooter. Bring cash for gratuity.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds: 24 hours' notice for groups up to 4; 48 hours' notice for groups of 5+; private tours need 3-day advance notice. Cancellations due to weather and mechanical failure will be automatically honored.
Product ID: 877X9P
FAQs
Arrive 30 minutes before your tour start time.
Bring reef safe sunscreen, a towel, water, and cash for gratuity.
Eat a very light breakfast 2 hours before the tour (or skip breakfast) and drink water to hydrate.
Meeting details
Makena Landing Park
More about Makena Landing Park
Makena Landing Park sits along a quiet stretch of South Maui coastline, where calm waters and protected coves make it one of the island's most beloved launch points for ocean adventures. This is where your private guided snorkeling tour begins, just steps from the shore that local paddlers, divers, and snorkelers have favored for generations. Makena Landing Park is known for its easy water entry, sweeping views toward Molokini, and its reputation as a gateway to the famed reefs of Turtle Town. The setting feels worlds away from busier beaches further north, offering a more relaxed, local-feeling start to your morning in the water.
From Makena Landing Park, your guide leads you into the clear blue water and out toward the lava rock formations that Hawaiian green sea turtles call home. The shoreline here is fringed with rugged volcanic rock and gentle sandy patches, and the underwater landscape opens up quickly into a living reef. You will glide above colorful coral heads, watch tropical fish dart through the sunlit shallows, and, with luck and patience, share the water with honu as they graze and rise for breath. Because the tour is private and small, your guide can tailor the pace to your comfort, point out marine life you might otherwise miss, and share the cultural significance of the Makena Landing Park area as you go.
This experience is perfect for couples, families, and first-time snorkelers who want a calm, personal introduction to Maui's underwater world, as well as more confident swimmers looking for a quieter alternative to crowded snorkel spots. Travelers who appreciate unhurried mornings, knowledgeable local guides, and a genuine sense of place will feel right at home here. Meeting at Makena Landing Park, slipping into the water, and floating above the reef with turtles below is the kind of Maui memory that lingers long after the trip ends.
