Maui Kayak Tour - Turtle Town Snorkel Eco Adventure from Makena
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Highlights
Paddle through crystal-clear waters off Makena and swim alongside Hawaiian sea turtles in their natural reef habitat
Small group sizes of eight or less ensure a more personal kayaking and snorkeling experience on Maui
Encounter tropical reef fish, octopus, rays, dolphins, and seasonal whales during this Maui kayak and snorkel experience
Perfect for beginners this 3-hour eco adventure offers calm waters, scenic views, and incredible marine life
Check-in at Makena Landing Park in Kihei, located about an hour from West Maui and just minutes from Wailea
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Don't worry that it's your first time snorkeling! John will kindly teach you how to drive a kayak, jump out of the middle of the ocean in a kayak and snorkel! If you have a waterproof phone case, it will help you take pictures of beautiful scenery and marine animals during your activities. You can meet monkseals, turtles, cute various fish, and octopus up close! Don't miss the best experience!
Overview
Maui
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
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What to expect
Kayak Maui’s famous Turtle Town on a guided kayak and snorkel eco-adventure from Makena Landing. Spot Hawaiian green sea turtles, tropical fish, and more as you paddle calm waters with expert guides. Includes gear and snacks on this small group tour.
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Standard Package
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Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 95.38
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 95.38
Price per Adult :
• Duration: 3 hours
• Embark on a family-friendly kayaking tour available for guests 5 years old and above.
• With an early morning departure, you will be able to enjoy the calm and clear ocean.
• Your guide will take you kayaking to go and explore Turtle Town’s reefs and marine life.
• Comes with everything you need and includes all gear, bottled water, and light snacks.
Child (Age 5-11)
USD 95.38
Overview
Morning
3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Instruction / Bottled water / Life jacket / Snacks / Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) / Guide / Kayaking equipment (kayak, paddle)
Schedule
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06:45
Check-in at Makena Landing
07:00
Safety & Instruction Briefing
Kayak Tour (1.5 - 2 hrs)
Begin your eco adventure with a guided paddle from Makena Landing along Maui’s calm southern coastline. Your expert guide will share insights about the island’s marine life and coastal landmarks as you glide across turquoise waters toward Turtle Town, one of Maui’s best snorkeling destinations.
Snorkel Time (45 - 60 mins)
Enter the clear, protected waters of Turtle Town where Hawaiian green sea turtles are commonly seen. Follow your guide through coral gardens filled with tropical reef fish, rays, and other marine species. Enjoy a safe, relaxed snorkeling experience ideal for families and first-time snorkelers.
10:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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Located just south of Wailea, approximately a 1-hour drive from Lahaina and Kaanapali. Park in the Makena Landing Beach Parking Lot and look for a white van or blue truck from Maui Kayaks.
For GPS navigation, use 5079 Makena Rd, Makena, HI 96783. If you’re lost or running late, call 808-874-4000.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- If less than 4 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Maximum weight for a single kayak is 225 lbs (102kg), and for a double kayak is 500 lbs (226kg).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Crew assistance is available, please indicate during booking. All participants should be able to hold themselves upright in the kayak.
- Due to unpredictable weather patterns your reservation may not be confirmed until 48 hours before the activity date.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Participants 18 years old and under must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Windbreaker that can get wet (if you need)
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- This activity operates regardless of weather.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The earlier start times are recommended for participants at a beginners level.
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FAQ
Q. How many people are there in a tour group?
A. There are five (5) double kayaks and therefore a maximum group size of up to 8 people. Single kayaks would be used if an odd number of guests were booked for any departure so as to avoid anyone pairing up with a stranger.
Q. Do I need to be able to swim to participate?
A. Being able to swim is recommended for your safety and comfort, however, wearing a flotation jacket will be required of everyone.
Q. What if the kayak flips over?
A. You are not strapped into the kayak and are wearing a life vest. Your guide will happily assist you in getting back into the kayak and ready to go again.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- If less than 4 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Maximum weight for a single kayak is 225 lbs (102kg), and for a double kayak is 500 lbs (226kg).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Crew assistance is available, please indicate during booking. All participants should be able to hold themselves upright in the kayak.
- Due to unpredictable weather patterns your reservation may not be confirmed until 48 hours before the activity date.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Windbreaker that can get wet (if you need)
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Participants 18 years old and under must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- This activity operates regardless of weather.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- All participants who go in the water must wear a flotation device.
- The earlier start times are recommended for participants at a beginners level.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 8.
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Maui Kayak Tour - Turtle Town Snorkel Eco Adventure from Makena
Kayak Maui’s famous Turtle Town on a guided kayak and snorkel eco-adventure from Makena Landing. Spot Hawaiian green sea turtles, tropical fish, and more as you paddle calm waters with expert guides. Includes gear and snacks on this small group tour.
