Imagine cruising through the crystal-clear waters of Maui, surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Pacific Ocean.
The Semi-Private 2.5 Hour Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour offers a glimpse into a world teeming with marine life and breathtaking underwater landscapes.
As guests embark on this eco-friendly adventure, they are greeted by the gentle presence of green sea turtles gliding gracefully through the ocean depths.
But what other wonders await those who choose to explore this hidden underwater paradise?
Key Points
- Snorkel with green sea turtles and tropical fish in crystal-clear waters
- Receive personalized snorkeling instruction for an intimate experience
- Enjoy Hawaiian Style snacks and beverages during the 2.5-hour tour
- Support local Hawaiian businesses while exploring marine life
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Booking Details
When booking the Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour, travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This policy allows for a full refund if plans change, offering flexibility to visitors.
Plus, the tour allows guests to reserve now and pay later, ensuring that their travel plans remain adaptable. The activity duration is 2.5 hours, and guests should check availability for starting times.
It’s important to note that itineraries are subject to change, so travelers should stay informed. The price for this experience starts from $161.49 per person, making it a reasonable option for those seeking a memorable adventure while exploring the beautiful waters of Maui.
Tour Highlights
Embark on an adventure aboard a sleek vessel along Maui’s Coast to experience the exciting Tour Highlights of the Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour. Explore the vibrant marine wildlife as you snorkel with tropical fish and graceful green sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Learn essential snorkeling techniques through personalized, one-on-one instruction from experienced guides. Indulge in Hawaiian Style snacks and refreshing beverages while supporting local businesses by booking with a Hawaiian-owned provider.
With a maximum of 18 guests on board, enjoy an intimate experience surrounded by clear waters, colorful fish, and stunning reefs. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn about Maui’s underwater wonders.
Tour Description
Explore the award-winning Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour to Lanai, a thrilling adventure that combines breathtaking sea cliffs, vibrant snorkel spots, and a personalized marine experience with certified Lifeguard Marine Naturalists on board.
- Experience a snorkel adventure with tropical fish and the opportunity to swim alongside green sea turtles.
- Encounter a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, corals, and possibly dolphins or whales.
- Enjoy a small group setting with a maximum of 18 guests, ensuring a more personalized experience.
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters surrounding Lanai for a snorkel experience suitable for all skill levels, with gear provided for your convenience.
Important Information
For a successful Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour, remember to pack essentials like swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a waterproof bag. These items are crucial for your comfort and enjoyment during the 2.5-hour adventure.
Be prepared for possible changes in the itinerary due to weather conditions, as the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons or capacity constraints.
While turtle encounters are a highlight of the experience, it’s important to remember that these are wild animals in their natural environment, and interactions may vary.
Please note that pregnant individuals and children under 4 years of age are restricted from participating in the tour for safety reasons.
Customer Reviews
During their Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour experience, guests have consistently praised the attentive guides and intimate snorkeling atmosphere. The clear waters allowed for memorable encounters with cool fish and beautiful reefs. Here are some customer reviews:
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Turtle Behavior: Visitors were thrilled by the natural behavior of green sea turtles in their habitat, providing a unique and up-close experience.
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Snorkeling Tips: Many guests appreciated the one-on-one snorkel instruction, which helped them feel more confident exploring the underwater world.
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Friendly Staff: The staff received high praise for being welcoming, knowledgeable, and creating a comfortable environment for all guests.
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Provided Treats: Compliments were given for the Hawaiian Style snacks and beverages, adding an extra touch of enjoyment to the excursion.
Tour Inclusions
Praised for its intimate snorkeling atmosphere and attentive guides, the Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour offers a range of enticing inclusions for guests to enjoy. Participants will have the opportunity to snorkel with vibrant marine life and learn essential snorkeling techniques from certified Lifeguard Marine Naturalists. The tour also includes Hawaiian Style snacks and beverages to keep guests energized throughout the adventure. Here is a breakdown of the tour inclusions:
Inclusions | Details | Benefits |
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Marine Life Encounters | Swim alongside tropical fish and green sea turtles | Experience the beauty of underwater life |
Snorkeling Techniques | Receive one-on-one snorkel instruction from expert guides | Improve your snorkeling skills |
Refreshments | Enjoy Hawaiian Style snacks and beverages during the tour | Stay refreshed and energized |
Safety Measures
Ensuring the safety of all participants, the Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour implements a comprehensive set of measures to provide a secure and enjoyable experience on the water. Safety protocols and snorkel etiquette are strictly followed to guarantee a smooth and worry-free adventure.
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Certified Lifeguard Marine Naturalists: Knowledgeable professionals onboard to assist and ensure safe snorkeling.
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Small Group Experience: Limited to 18 guests for personalized attention and supervision.
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Safety Equipment: Provision of necessary gear and flotation devices for participant safety.
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Emergency Protocols: Well-trained staff ready to handle any unexpected situations swiftly and efficiently.
Additional Recommendations
To enhance your Maui Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour experience, consider these additional recommendations for a memorable adventure out on the water.
Local Dining | Hiking Trails | Snorkeling Tips |
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Try local seafood | Explore Waihee Ridge Trail | Remember to stay calm underwater |
Taste traditional Hawaiian dishes | Hike to Twin Falls | Practice proper fin techniques |
Visit food trucks for a quick bite | Discover the Iao Valley | Use defogging solutions for clear masks |
Exploring local dining options can provide a taste of authentic Hawaiian flavors, while hiking trails like Waihee Ridge Trail or Twin Falls can offer breathtaking views of Maui’s natural beauty. Finally, remember these snorkeling tips to make the most of your underwater adventure.
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Common questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Snorkel Tour?
Age restrictions for the snorkel tour ensure safety and enjoyment. Participants must be at least 4 years old. Snorkel gear is provided, suitable for all levels. This allows families to explore the underwater world together in a secure environment.
Is Transportation to the Tour Starting Point Included in the Price?
Transportation logistics are not included in the tour price. Guests must arrange their own pick-up to the starting point. Shuttle service is available for additional costs. It’s recommended to confirm details prior to booking.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Snorkeling Gear if They Prefer?
Guests can bring their own snorkeling gear if they prefer on the tour. While gear rental is included and of high quality, accommodating personal preferences, guests can opt to bring their own equipment if it meets tour requirements.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available on the Adventure Vessel?
Restroom facilities are available on the adventure vessel for guests’ comfort. They can easily access these amenities during the 2.5-hour tour. This feature enhances the overall experience, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable outing.
Is There a Photographer on Board to Capture Moments During the Tour?
While enjoying the tour, guests can capture memorable moments as a photographer is available onboard. Plus, photo packages are offered for purchase. It’s a convenient way to preserve the snorkeling adventure with professional shots.
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Sum Up
Experience the magic of Maui’s underwater world on the Semi-Private 2.5 Hour Eco-Raft Turtle Snorkel Tour.
With knowledgeable guides, stunning marine life encounters, and Hawaiian-style snacks, this tour offers a personalized and unforgettable experience for all.
Don’t miss the chance to snorkel with green sea turtles and explore vibrant snorkeling spots along Maui’s coast.
Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.