Hawaii Snorkel & Kayak - Maui Kayaks

Experience Maui's magnificent leviathan's viewed at sea level while kayaking. Awe-inspiring! We maintain a safe and respectful distance while observing migrating and mating pods of majestic humpback whales. Maui's premier method for eco-friendly whale watching. No large crowds, no motorized vessels, no noise other than the sounds of the humpbacks dancing in the ocean! A fantastic turtle reef snorkel as well.

Special! Maui Kayaks is partnering with the Humpback Whale Sanctuary to offer "Whale Watching with a Naturalist" guided tour until the end of the whale watch season. This is the only tour of its kind on Maui and is great for those guests that want to increase their knowledge, appreciation and understanding of the majestic Humpback Whales.

Location: Makena Landing, Ka'anapali, Olowalu
Minimum Age: 7 & over

Enjoy the calm and clear waters of Turtle Town where you will encounter an abundance of green sea turtles, occasional dolphin sightings as well as dozens of vibrant tropical species of fish. Experience snorkeling at Skylight Cave where you can free dive through caves, tunnels, and volcanic arches. You will explore historical Pu'uolai's coastline, snorkel amongst spectacular coral reefs surrounding this geological formation that attracts hundreds of species of marine life. You'll land on one of Maui's spectacular beaches with fantastic vistas of 3 islands where a delicious picnic lunch will be served.

The snorkel sites you will kayak to include a variety of unique features such as: snorkeling thru underwater arches, free diving thru tunnels and caves, Five Caves / Skylight Cave, Manta & Eagle Ray sightings, Octopus and Eel, Dolphin sightings, Whale Watching in season, Cliff Diving, Black Sand Beach, and Movie Star homes.

Location: Makena Landing
Minimum Age: 8 & over

Enjoy the calm and clear waters of Turtle Town where you will encounter an abundance of green sea turtles, occasional dolphin sightings as well as dozens of vibrant tropical species of fish. Experience snorkeling at Skylight Cave where you can free dive through caves, tunnels, and volcanic arches.

Location: Makena Landing
Minimum Age: 5 & over

Paddle along calm and shallow waters beneath the towering West Maui Mountains. View the majestic Ukumehame Valley and snorkel at Coral Gardens within the Olowalu Marine Sanctuary. Occasionally encounter Manta Rays and Eagle Rays. Great Location for whale watching when in season. This tour is located conveniently between West Maui and South Maui.

Location: 1/2 mile west of Mile Marker 14
Minimum Age: 7 & over

A spectacular offshore perspective of the West Maui Mountains and beautiful views of the Islands of Lana'i and Moloka'i. Paddle amongst moored yachts and colorful parasails towards famous ""Black Rock"" for great snorkeling with dozens of species of tropical fish and Green Sea Turtles. Cliff dive if you desire in the true Hawaiian Style.

Location: Hanakao'o Beach Park aka ""Canoe Beach""
Minimum Age: 10 & over

Kayak along Maui's North West coast from Kapalua to Honolua Bay Marine Reserve where you will enjoy one of Maui's finest intact coral reef systems. You will have excellent visibility, vibrant colored coral, and hundred of tropical species of marine life. You will frequently encounter Hawaiian green sea turtles and occasionally a resident pod of wild spinner dolphins. You will snorkel at multiple sites (time & weather permitting).