Sail to the storied waters of Honolua Bay, long valued in Hawaiian culture and now protected as a Marine Life Conservation District. Along the way, watch for wild dolphins, then snorkel among Hawaiian green sea turtles in this vibrant reef.
Honolua Bay is one of Maui’s most scenic snorkel locations, known for its calm conditions and vibrant reef. While snorkeling, you may encounter Hawaiian green sea turtles, colorful reef fish, and species found only in Hawaiʻi.
Throughout the trip, our certified marine naturalists share insights about the ocean, marine life, and how we can all help protect it—creating a meaningful experience for guests of all ages.
Enjoy time to unwind on deck, stretch out on the nets, or relax in the shaded cabin between water activities. A light breakfast and freshly prepared onboard BBQ lunch feature locally sourced ingredients whenever possible, along with a premium bar offering cocktails, beer, and wine.
2 premium adult beverages included (adults 21+ with valid picture ID)
Premium snorkel gear, including optical masks for eyeglass wearers
Lunch: chicken, kiawe-smoked pork, hot dogs, vegan burgers, potato-mac salad, Asian edamame slaw
What's NOT Included
Gratuities
Hotel pick up/drop-off services not available
Reef Safe Sunscreen
Affordable rentals of wetsuit shirts
Towels
Meeting Point
Meeting Point/Parking: Please access via Shaw Street. Upon Arrival: Look for the PacWhale A-frame sign in the parking lot. Please wait at the sign and be prepared for a short walk. Our crew will escort you to and from the harbor to ensure that we are operating respectfully from Lāhainā Harbor.
End point: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Children 4 and under are free (1 per paying adult). Children ages 5-12 pay child rate/need all children on reservation.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
We have a strict No Full Face-Mask policy on our vessels for your safety
You will need to bring your own towels and credit cards for any onboard purchases as the vessels are cashless except for gratuities
Itinerary
Honolua Bay — One of the most picturesque snorkel spots on Maui, you'll enjoy two snorkel spots in the area for about 1 hour in each location.
Ka'anapali — You'll travel along the beautiful Ka'anapali coastline throughout the trip, home to beautiful resorts and beaches and a backdrop of the West Maui mountains.
Lahaina Harbor — Board the vessel at Historic Lahaina Harbor Pacific Whale Foundation Booth Slip #4