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15 Best Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkeling Tours

The Molokini and Turtle Town trips: snorkel runs to a sunken crater with water clear to the bottom, then the turtle grounds that are exactly what they promise. Boats leave early because the wind arrives after lunch.

1.Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkeling Adventure Aboard the Malolo

Experience Maui's vibrant marine life on this 5.5-hour snorkeling tour to Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, with expert guides, great food, and stunning views.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Very clean boat and equipment. Very friendly staff they made sure everyone felt comfortable and we had a great time. The food was far above our expectations when it says continental breakfast and sandwiches..They were actually very good and had such good fresh fruit! We…”

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2.Molokini Snorkeling Adventure Aboard Calypso From Ma’alaea Harbor

Discover Maui's top snorkeling spots with this 5.5-hour Molokini tour on Calypso. Includes breakfast, lunch, glass-bottom views, and encounters with turtles and fish.

★ 4.5

“Excellent crew! Very nice would do it again. Even with the seas being ruff it was still a pleasure. Crew was very helpful”

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3.Turtle Town Snorkel with Photo and Video

Discover Maui's Turtle Town with a small-group snorkel tour, guided by passionate locals, with photos, videos, and personalized safety focused experience.

★ 5.0

“We had such a fun snorkel with Robbie! We were nervous at first because the snorkel location got changed last minute and we were worried we wouldn’t see sea turtles but the area we went to was perfect and we swam with lots of sea…”

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4.Molokini Crater and South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei

Discover Maui's marine wonders with a small-group snorkel tour to Molokini Crater and Turtle Town. Experience crystal-clear waters, expert guides, and unforgettable wildlife encounters for $210.

★ 5.0

“Super nice, informative captain and staff. Made sure everyone was safe and put us in locations to see many different types of sea life. Everyone on the boat was able to swim with the turtles as well. Great day on the water.”

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5.Molokini Crater Zodiac Adventure: Snorkel and Turtle Cove Swim

Experience Maui’s vibrant marine life with a half-day snorkeling tour to Molokini Crater and Turtle Cove, featuring fast Zodiac rides, expert guides, and stunning underwater scenery.

★ 5.0

“Glad that we chose Maui Reef Adventures for the snorkeling. Family enjoyed it and Molokini Crater the best place for snorkeling and driver stopped at additional places to see the Sea Turtles after first stop didn’t have any. Also, did stop for whale watching too.…”

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6.West Maui Half Day Snorkel from Kaanapali Beach

Experience Maui’s vibrant underwater world with this half-day snorkeling tour from Kaanapali Beach, featuring marine life, delicious food, and scenic views.

★ 5.0

“We swam with a turtle, sailed alongside spinner dolphins, watched mama and baby whales, it was just a fabulous day on the water. The boat and the crew could not have been nicer, we felt very well taken care of.”

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7.Maui Snorkeling Molokini Crater and Turtle Town

Discover Maui’s best snorkeling spots—Molokini Crater and Turtle Town—aboard the Pride of Maui, with expert guides, delicious food, and ample marine life.

★ 4.5

“A great day. Crew is great. Kind, efficient, professional. It was s well-olied machine. Great snorkeling at both locations. Delicious lunch. And bonus that we saw a ton of whales!”

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8.Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure in Maui

Experience Maui’s marine life up close with a small-group kayak and snorkel tour to Turtle Town, spotting turtles, rays, dolphins, and more for a memorable eco adventure.

★ 5.0

“John the guide was great. He thoroughly enjoyed his job and making sure we had a good time. Relaxed paddle to an area where we snorkeled and saw lots of turtles and other reef fish. Was a small group with just a few other kayaks.…”

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10.West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka’anapali

Experience Maui’s vibrant underwater world on this small-group snorkeling tour from Ka'anapali, featuring turtles, dolphins, and delicious local food.

★ 5.0

“We were a small group so the crew was very attentive and we were also able to snorkel at 2 locations. The food was delicious, especially the banana bread! Shasta and Miciah, our naturalist and boat captain, were very informative and made us feel comfortable!”

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11.South Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkeling Tour with Meal

Experience Maui’s top snorkeling spots, Molokini and Turtle Town, on a 5.5-hour catamaran cruise with meals, wildlife encounters, and expert guides.

★ 4.5

“Food was great, snorkeling was even better, this was our 2nd molokini tour. If you’re on the fence, just do it! And get the pictures! They turn out amazing!”

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12.Four Winds Molokini Snorkeling Tour from Maalaea Harbor

Experience Maui’s vibrant reef at Molokini with a 5-hour snorkeling tour. Enjoy clear waters, marine life, and delicious food on a well-equipped catamaran.

★ 4.5

“Best experience by far! Great follow up with detailed directions to the harbor and parking instructions. The Four Winds III is a beautiful vessel, clean and well maintained. The crew was exceptional. Very friendly, knowledgeable and made the trip a wonderful experience. The food was…”

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13.2-Hour Molokini Snorkel Trip

Experience Maui's underwater beauty on a 2-hour Molokini Snorkel Trip. Small group, expert guides, and crystal-clear waters make it a must-do adventure.

★ 5.0

“This was a perfect trip for a quick snorkel experience. I’ve done snorkelling twice before (Mexico and Greece). This was a great experience because the captain was patient and took the time to step by step teach everyone how to snorkel safely. The waters were…”

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14.Molokini and Turtle Arches Snorkeling Trip from Ma’alaea Harbor

Discover Maui's underwater world on a 5-hour snorkeling trip from Ma'alaea Harbor, exploring Molokini, Turtle Arches, with food, gear, and wildlife viewing included.

★ 4.5

“Really well done. Well organized staff. Lots of fish at Molokini. Several turtles at 2nd stop. Got a special show by spinner dolphins on the way home. I would highly recommend for family outings.”

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15.Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei

Experience Maui’s top snorkeling spots—Molokini Crater and Turtle Town—with expert guides, stunning marine life, and all gear included in a 3-hour tour for $179.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing experience snorkeling at Molokini Crater and Turtle Town today! It was an absolute blast. Captain Matt and the crew were so friendly, fun, and helpful the entire time. We explored two beautiful spots and saw vibrant coral, tons of colorful fish,…”

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More Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkeling Tours

5.0Molokini Crater Snorkeling Adventure5 hours (approx.)$196.88 4.3South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater3 hours$89 5.0Clear Bottom Kayak and Snorkel Tour at Turtle Town, Makena3 hours (approx.)$130.00 4.5Maui Snorkeling Boat Tour to Turtle Town Aboard Quicksilver4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$99.95 4.5Molokini or Coral Gardens PM Snorkel Aboard Malolo3 hours (approx.)$89.95 5.0Maui Luxury Snorkeling Molokini aboard Air Conditioned Yacht Elua5 hours (approx.)$263.00 4.5South Maui: Eco Friendly Molokini and Turtle Town Tour5 hours$199 4.6South Maui: Molokini Snorkeling Adventure5.5 hours$185 5.0Afternoon West Maui Snorkel from Kaanapali Beach3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$156.16 5.0Snorkeling for Non-Swimmers Guided Tour – Wailea Beach1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$149.00 4.5Maui Snorkel & Slide3 hours (approx.)$130.95 4.7Maui: Turtle Town Kayak and Snorkel Tour3 hours$120 4.5From Ma’alaea: AM Turtle Town Snorkel Aboard Quicksilver4.5 hours$99 5.02.5 Hour Xpress Snorkel from Kaanapali Beach2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$134.62 5.0Private Stand Up Paddle Boarding Tour in Turtle Town, Maui2 hours (approx.)$169.00 5.0Maui-Lanai EcoRaft Tour: Snorkel or Dolphin Watch (Semi-Private)5 hours (approx.)$96.52 5.0Sea Scooter Snorkeling Guided Tour – Wailea Beach1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$149.00 4.5Lanai Snorkel and Dolphin Watch from Maalaea5 hours (approx.)$183.25 4.8Maui: Molokini Snorkel and Performance Sail with Lunch5 hours$200 5.0Clear Kayak Tour with Pontoons and Optional Snorkeling-Unlimited3 hours (approx.)$134.00 5.0Molokini Snorkel and Performance Sail from Ma’alaea Harbor5 hours (approx.)$200.00 4.8Maalaea: West Maui Snorkeling & Sailing Day Trip with Lunch$200 4.8Lahaina: West Maui Snorkeling & Sailing Day Trip with Lunch5 hours$206 5.0Kayak, Whale Watch, and Snorkel With Optional Photo and Video3 hours (approx.)$119.00