Learn to snorkel in calm Wailea waters with patient lifeguard guides and top-quality gear.
1.5 Hours
Up to 4 people
Snorkel gear, wetsuit, life jacket
Join lifeguard-certified guides for a relaxed snorkeling lesson in the shallow reefs off Wailea Beach. Even non-swimmers gain confidence as you float on an inflatable board and explore vibrant coral gardens.
Guests must be ages 5–60 and able to participate without major mobility disabilities.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before daily tours and 42 hours before private tours. No refunds after the grace period unless the tour is cancelled due to weather or mechanical issues. Health-related cancellations require a doctor’s note for a refund of the affected guest only. Funds are released immediately, though banks may take 5–15 business days to process.
Product ID: EC7U85
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 stay hydrated.
Public Parking for Wailea Beach Access, 3894 Wailea Alanui Dr., Kihei, HI 96753
My Splash Maui has clearly mastered the art of making nervous snorkelers feel completely at ease. The guides—particularly Seth, Ryan, G, and Tristan—earn consistent praise for their patience and attentiveness, especially with beginners and non-swimmers. Multiple reviewers who were initially terrified of ocean snorkeling left feeling confident and exhilarated. The instructors provide thorough land-based training, stay close during the actual swim, and even offer flotation support like surfboards for those who need it. The sea scooters add an extra element of fun without any learning curve. What really stands out is the wildlife viewing. Turtles appear frequently, often at dedicated cleaning stations, and reviewers also spotted sharks, eels, and countless colorful fish. The guides' knowledge of marine life enhances the experience significantly, and they take plenty of complimentary photos and videos to capture the memories. Tour sizes are kept intimate—often just your own small group—which allows for personalized attention and the freedom to ask questions. This operation clearly excels at turning anxious first-timers into ocean enthusiasts, making it an excellent choice if you're uncertain about your swimming abilities but want to experience Maui's underwater world.
We did the Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour out of Wailea Beach with James this morning. We had such an amazing time and were able to see multiple turtles and manta rays, and lots of fish! The scooters provided such a unique experience and allowed us to easily explore parts of the reef far off the beach. And James was a super friendly, chill guy, who took us to so many cool parts of the reef, while capturing lots of great photos and videos. Would definitely recommend this for families.
David Yang
September 2, 2026
We did the Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour out of Wailea Beach with James this morning. We had such an amazing time and were able to see multiple turtles and manta rays, and lots of fish! The scooters provided such a unique experience and allowed us to easily explore parts of the reef far off the beach. And James was a super friendly, chill guy, who took us to so many cool parts of the reef, while capturing lots of great photos and videos. Would definitely recommend this for families.
David Yang
September 2, 2026
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