Snorkel with Turtles & Free Photos + Videos – Wailea Beach
Your Experience, Captured Beneath the Sea
Swim side-by-side with Maui’s gentle sea turtles (honu) in calm Hawaiian water. This guided snorkeling experience is for confident and beginner swimmers who want real reef time without the crowd or boat ride. We begin right from shore – you’ll explore coral, fish, and turtles in Wailea Beach and Wailea Point with your local CPR-certified guide
Why This Location?
Wailea Beach is a peaceful location and is walking distance from the Grand Wailea Hotel, Four Seasons, Fairmont, and Andaz. Guests from South Kihei can use our Uber coupon to reach the beach park.
Meet Maui’s gentle sea turtles (honu) up close in clear, calm water. This small-group beach-entry tour is easy for experienced and beginner swimmers, no boats or seasickness. Your CPR-certified guide leads you swimming through vibrant coral reefs in Wailea Beach and Wailea Point.
Why This Location?
Wailea Beach is a peaceful location and is walking distance from the Grand Wailea Hotel, Four Seasons, Fairmont, and Andaz. Guests from South Kihei can use our Uber coupon to reach the beach park.
What to Expect
Calm Turtle Zones
Explore calm areas where Hawaiian sea turtles are often seen up close.
Reef Storytelling
Hear tales about Maui’s reefs, marine life, and cultural connections.
Local Guides
Friendly island experts lead adventure with care and deep local knowledge.
Beginner-friendly reef (Ages 7 - 75)
Shallow, calm waters ideal for snorkelers aged 7–75 to explore safely and comfortably.
Includes:
Certified Local Guide
CPR-certified guide ensures safety and personalized attention throughout your adventure.
Full Snorkel Gear
Includes mask, fins, and wetsuit top for a comfortable and worry-free experience.
Free underwater photos & video
Take home high-quality underwater photos and videos of your unforgettable snorkeling experience — all included.
Small Group
Limited to 6 guests for a more intimate and relaxed experience.
90-Minute Water Tour
Enjoy around 90 minutes in the water (≈ 2 hours total experience).
Add-Ons & Upgrades:
Photo & Video Package
Our team captures professional photos and videos and sends them after the tour.
GoPro Camera Rental
Film your own adventure.
Transportation Support
Uber coupon for South Kihei guests; free Uber pickup for Kahului cruise guests.
Meeting Point & Tour Location
Wailea Beach Park, located between the Grand Wailea Hilton and the Four Seasons Resort Maui. Look for our white Mercedes van near the public bathrooms. Free public parking available.
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Olivia Thompson
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Meet Your Guide
Daily Snorkel Forecast System
- Ages 5-60
Have questions? We’ve got answers
Is this suitable for children or kapuna (elders)?
A. Yes, calm-water locations are safe for ages 5 to 80.
Do you offer special gear for different sizes or prescriptions?
A. Yes, we have youth, women’s, men’s sizes and prescription masks.
What happens if the water is rough?
A. We may move to a calmer reef or reschedule for safety.
What if I feel nervous?
A. Guides stay with you at all times; you’ll never be left alone.
Can I bring my phone for photos?
A. We don’t recommend it, we provide professional photos for free.
When do I receive my photos?
A. Within 24-48 hours via email or text link.
What languages do you offer?
A. English and basic Japanese; other languages available on request.
If I’m coming on the cruiseship, what is the best time to book the tour?
A. We recommend booking the 10 am slot, so you have enough time to come with your uber and go back to the boat.
Do I need to be a strong swimmer?
A. No, we provide float belts and life jackets for support.
Are there really no boats?
A. Correct, all tours start from the beach, no crowds, no seasickness.
Will I see turtles for sure?
A. Yes, these reefs are home to honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles) year-round.
Can my family or kids join?
A. Yes, families and children who are comfortable in the ocean are welcome.
Can honeymoon couples do this as a private tour?
A. Yes, upgrade to a private session for romantic or family-only time.
I’m arriving on a cruise ship in Kahului Harbor, can I join?
A. Yes, we include free Uber pickup and guaranteed return to your ship.
If I’m coming on the cruiseship, what is the best time to book the tour?
A. We recommend booking the 10 am slot, so you have enough time to come with your uber and go back to the boat.