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Molokini Snorkeling Tours

Discover the Wonders of Molokini Crater with Tickets Especially Chosen for You

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Maui Snorkeling Adventure From Ma’alaea Harbor to Molokini

4.6/5

1.9K+ reviews

$185.95

Viator

  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 5.5 hours (approx.)
  • Offered in English
  • Free Cancellation

The crew was excellent. The two snorkle spots were great, we saw lots of different fish, coral and turtles. We even saw whales on the ride out. The food and service on board was way more than we expected. (Source: Viator)

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Maui Snorkeling Adventure to Molokini and Turtle Town

4.4/5

2.1K+ reviews

$159.95

Viator

  • Reserve Now Pay Later
  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 5.5 Hours
  • Free Cancellation

Great day snorkeling! A fun crew and beautiful locations! As the other reviews noted: quite a few people in the snorkeling areas and on our tour. But, there’s a reason they’re so popular!  Jan 2026 (Source: Viator)

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Turtle Town Snorkel with Photo & Video

4.8/5

1.8K+ reviews

$129

Viator

  • Reserve Now Pay Later
  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Video Clips
  • Free Cancellation

It’s highly recommended, Joe was a great guide, and you’ll get some amazing pictures. It’s realy nice. Jan 2026 (Source: Viator)

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Maui Snorkeling Adventure From Ma’alaea Harbor to Molokini

4.6/5 (1.9K+ reviews)

Embark on an unforgettable Molokini Crater adventure in Maui, a paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts. Delve into the vibrant marine world teeming with over 200 fish species. Encounter majestic mantas, graceful turtles, and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Peer through the glass-bottom of our triple-decker catamaran for a mesmerizing view of the underwater wonderland. Equip yourself with top-quality snorkeling gear and immerse in the crystalline waters. To refuel and recharge, indulge in a delectable buffet lunch, enhancing this extraordinary journey.

The crew was excellent. The two snorkle spots were great, we saw lots of different fish, coral and turtles. We even saw whales on the ride out. The food and service on board was way more than we expected. (Source: Viator)

Starting at $185.95

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Viator

  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 5.5 hours (approx.)
  • Offered in English
  • Free Cancellation

Maui Snorkeling Adventure to Molokini and Turtle Town

4.4/5 (2.1K+ reviews)

Embark on a Thrilling Adventure: Molokini Snorkeling Tour in Maui. Plunge into the Depths of a Sunken Volcano, Discover a World Teeming with a Kaleidoscope of Fish, and Delight in the Pristine Waters that Surround. Encounter Graceful Turtles, Adding Magic to Your Snorkeling Excursion. This Unforgettable Family-Friendly Maui Experience is Packed with Adrenaline and Wonder, Crafting Precious Memories for a Lifetime!

Great day snorkeling! A fun crew and beautiful locations! As the other reviews noted: quite a few people in the snorkeling areas and on our tour. But, there’s a reason they’re so popular!  Jan 2026 (Source: Viator)

Starting at $159.95

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Viator

  • Reserve Now Pay Later
  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 5.5 Hours
  • Free Cancellation

Turtle Town Snorkel with Photo and Video

4.8/5 (1.8K+ reviews)

Journey of Maui’s Wonders: Join a Small Group Snorkeling Adventure at Captivating Turtle Town with Seasoned Guides. Immerse Yourself in the Graceful World of Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles, Explore the Untamed Beauty of the Reef, and Seize the Opportunity to Capture High-Quality Photos and Videos, All at No Extra Cost. Tailored for First-Timers, Safety Measures and Top-notch Gear are Provided, Ensuring a Safe and Memorable Snorkeling Experience Amidst Maui’s Aquatic Marvels

It’s highly recommended, Joe was a great guide, and you’ll get some amazing pictures. It’s realy nice. Jan 2026 (Source: Viator)

Starting at $129

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Viator

  • Reserve Now Pay Later
  • Mobile Ticket
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Video Clips
  • Free Cancellation

What Makes Snorkeling in Molokini So Special?

Molokini Crater is a natural wonder that stands out as one of the top snorkeling spots in the world. Located off the coast of Maui, this partially submerged volcanic crater offers a one-of-a-kind snorkeling adventure. Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, abundant coral reefs, and vibrant marine life, the area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and snorkeling aficionados.

Surrounded by the unique beauty of nature, Molokini serves as a sanctuary for diverse bird species and marine life. Whether you’re a birdwatcher, an underwater photographer, or a snorkeling enthusiast, exploring the wonders of nature within Molokini Crater is an unparalleled experience.


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Maui Snorkeling Adventure From Ma’alaea Harbor to Molokini

4.6/5

2.1K+ reviews

5.5 Hours

Viator

$185.95

Maui Snorkeling Adventure to Molokini and Turtle Town

4.4/5

1K+ reviews

5.5 hours

Viator

$159.95

Turtle Town Snorkel with Photo and Video

4.8/5

1.8K+ reviews

2 Hours

Viator

$129


Maui Snorkeling Adventure From Ma’alaea Harbor to Molokini

4.6/5 (1.9K+ reviews)

Duration: 5.5 Hours


Inclusions:

  • Two slides
  • Catamaran with plenty of seating
  • Glass-bottom viewing room
  • Professional captain and crew
  • Use of top-quality snorkel gear and flotation devices
  • Hot Coffee, Tea, Ice-cold sodas and Juice
  • Informative and historical narration
  • Fuel surcharge
  • “Jump for Joy” jumping platform
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks
  • Free Cancellation

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$185.95

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Maui Snorkeling Adventure to Molokini and Turtle Town

4.4/5 (2.1K+ reviews)

Duration: 5.5 Hours


Inclusions:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Hot coffee, tea, ice cold soda, juice, and water
  • Use of Snorkeling equipment
  • Flotation device
  • Snacks
  • Free Cancellation

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$159.95

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Turtle Town Snorkel with Photo and Video

4.8/5 (1.8K+ reviews)

Duration: 2 Hours


Inclusions:

  • Use of Snorkeling equipment
  • Raw Video clips of our Adventure
  • 1 Hr of guided Snorkeling through Turtle Town
  • Life Jackets
  • Photos
  • Free Cancellation

Prices Starting

$129

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Prepare for Your Molokini Snorkeling Tour in Advance

To make the most of your Molokini Crater Snorkeling experience, it’s essential to plan ahead. There’s a variety of ticket options available, but we’ve handpicked the most popular ones to make your visit seamless. 

Buying your tickets in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons. Molokini Crater Snorkeling Tours are extremely popular, so securing your tickets beforehand ensures you won’t miss out on this remarkable experience.

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Ornate Butterflyfish in Honolua Bay, Maui.
Young sporty man snorkeling in the waters of Hawaii

Why Go on a Molokini Snorkeling Tour?

  • Submerged Volcanic Wonder: Snorkeling in Molokini Crater provides the extraordinary chance to explore a submerged volcanic wonder. The crater’s clear waters allow for a fascinating glimpse into an underwater world shaped by natural forces.
  • Rich Marine Biodiversity: Immerse yourself in an ecosystem brimming with life. Encounter an array of colorful fish darting among vibrant coral formations.
  • Protected Conservation Area: Molokini Crater is a designated marine conservation area, safeguarding its delicate ecosystem. Your visit contributes to the preservation of this natural habitat, supporting ongoing conservation efforts.
  • Unforgettable Encounters: Every moment spent snorkeling in Molokini Crater promises unforgettable encounters with marine life. Whether it’s the playful antics of tropical fish or the serene presence of sea turtles, each interaction adds to the magic of your adventure.



Highlights of a Molokini Snorkeling Tour

Underwater Wonderland

Underwater Wonderland

Dive into Molokini Crater’s underwater wonderland, where a myriad of marine species awaits. Schools of tropical fish, vibrant corals, and graceful sea turtles create a mesmerizing tapestry beneath the waves. 

Snorkelers are enchanted by the sheer diversity and vivid colors of the aquatic life, making this underwater paradise a must-see highlight. Every corner reveals a new marvel, offering a truly immersive experience into the heart of marine biodiversity.

Turtle Haven

Turtle Haven

Molokini Crater is renowned as a haven for sea turtles, offering a unique opportunity to observe these ancient creatures in their natural habitat. Glide alongside these majestic beings as they gracefully navigate the azure waters. 

With their serene presence, sea turtles add an enchanting touch to your snorkeling adventure. Their unhurried movements and curious gazes create a magical atmosphere, making this encounter an unforgettable highlight of your snorkeling trip.

Coral Gardens

Coral Gardens

The Coral Gardens of Molokini Crater showcase intricate coral beauty, hosting delicate formations that accommodate diverse marine life. Snorkelers can witness the symbiotic relationships between corals and fish, marveling at the harmonious coexistence within this underwater oasis. 

These gardens highlight nature’s artistry, inviting visitors to appreciate the delicate balance of this vibrant ecosystem. Exploring them is a truly immersive experience, offering insights into the resilience and interconnectedness of marine life.


Plan Your Molokini Snorkeling Tour

Young women snorkeling in the waters of the Molokini Isle in Hawaii

Most Molokini Crater snorkeling tours offer early morning departures, with start times typically ranging from 6:30 AM to 9 AM.

The early morning hours provide the best conditions for snorkeling, including calm seas and optimal visibility.

>> Find recommended guided tours in our ticket overview

Molokini Crater is exclusively accessible by boat,making guided boat tours the ideal choice for reaching this incredible snorkeling destination.

Numerous tour companies offer daily snorkeling tours from convenient locations in Maui, including Maalaea Harbor, Maluaka Beach, Lahaina Harbor, and Kihei Boat Ramp.

>> Find recommended guided tours in our ticket overview.

Respect Marine Life: Visitors must maintain a respectful distance from marine life and refrain from touching or disturbing the underwater ecosystem.

Follow Guide Instructions: Snorkelers are expected to follow the instructions provided by guides for their safety and to preserve the natural habitat.

No Littering: It is strictly prohibited to litter or leave any waste behind. Visitors must dispose of their trash responsibly in designated bins.




FAQ – Molokini Snorkeling Tour

Molokini Crater is a partially submerged volcanic crater located off the coast of Maui, Hawaii. It’s known for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life, making it a popular snorkeling and diving destination.

You can reach Molokini Crater for snorkeling by booking one of our guided tours, departing from multiple convenient locations on Maui, including Maalaea Harbour, Lahaina Harbour, and Kihei. >> See our overview with the most popular Molokini Snorkeling Tours.

No, Molokini Crater offers snorkeling experiences suitable for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. Tour operators provide equipment and guidance, making it accessible to all skill levels.

Molokini is home to a diverse range of marine life, including colorful fish, reef sharks, sea turtles, eels, and various coral species. The specific species you encounter can vary depending on the day.

Most tours have age and health requirements for safety reasons. It’s essential to check with your chosen tour operator for their specific guidelines.

You should bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a towel, and any personal items you might need. Most tour operators provide snorkeling equipment, but you can bring your own if preferred.



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