Top Maui Kayaking Tours

Maximize your chances of seeing Hawaiian green sea turtles on this small-group kayak and snorkel tour. Paddle from Makena toward Turtle Town, a snorkeling location along the island’s southern coast, and explore the calm, clear water to spot these beloved marine animals.

Departing from Makena Bay, this guided, small-group excursion takes you water biking along one of Maui's stunning black-sand beaches. Get hands-on assistance as you pedal yourself along the ocean shore. Observe local wildlife and underwater reefs, with plenty of time to take photographs. Enjoy a personalized outing in a group of only 10 participants.

We do things different. Which is what sets us apart. Our small company takes pride in hand picking professional engaged guides, we also separate ourselves by understanding that new and properly maintained equipment make for a better experience for our guests. From new kayaks with upgraded lumbar seats, high end no leak masks, always having defog available and optional photos and videos, we truly believe we offer more value to our guests by small groups, incredible guides, and high end equipment.

Immerse yourself in Hawaii's stunning natural landscapes during this private snorkeling and kayaking tour in South Maui. Discover underwater reefs and get a chance to swim alongside Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Enjoy a personalized adventure, adapted to your interests and experience. Family-friendly tours are suitable for kids aged three and older.

Book this clear kayak tour to explore Maui’s clear water, including the reef and sea creatures below you. Easily meet your group at Olowalu beach, then you can put on provided rash guards, and store your things in dry bags. Try some local bananas and fresh Hawaiian pineapple to keep you energized for your paddle.

Leave your cares and worries behind when you join this Maui kayaking tour, which casually paddles the turquoise waters above Turtle Reef in Maui. Launching out of Makena Landing just 10 minutes south of Wailea, this Maui kayaking tour hugs the shoreline of a historic volcanic cove. In addition to teeming with schools of fish, this area is home to everyone’s favorite—the endangered Hawaiian Green sea turtle.

Zoom above the treetops and enjoy stellar ocean views during this zipline adventure tour at historic World War ll base, "Camp Maui." Fly across several ziplines, cross the high-altitude suspension bridge, and try other obstacle challenges. Enjoy incredible views of Maui’s North Shore and the Pacific Ocean, plus learn plenty of facts about the island’s unique wildlife, culture and history too. Be sure and check out the new museum at Camp Maui dedicated to the men and women who served there.

Observe humpback whales in their natural habitat during their return migration to Maui’s waters December–April. This whale watching adventure by high-speed catamaran provides a front row seat to fin slaps, flukes, and breaches. Underwater hydrophones help you hear whale songs, while the captain and crew provide the commentary. Juices and sodas are available on board to keep passengers hydrated.

Discover Maui’s South Shore on a 2.5- or 4.5-hour snorkel and kayak tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll paddle through the scenic Makena Bay on your choice of single or tandem kayaks. Then, take a dip in the water and explore the underwater world on a snorkel tour. Keep your eyes peeled for green sea turtles and other bright marine life. This family-friendly excursion is suitable for all skill levels, and your guide will provide paddling instructions as needed. Lunch is also included on the 4.5-hour option.

Paddle out from the Maui beaches for a guided small-group kayak and snorkeling adventure. Travel the calm, clear waters along the beautiful Olowalu coastline and enjoy spectacular views of the majestic West Maui Mountains. Then hop into the water and snorkel with endangered green sea turtles and colorful tropical fish. Basic swimming skills are required. All snorkeling gear plus refreshments and snacks are included.

Partake in a time-honored Hawaiian tradition during this private, outrigger canoe sailing experience along Maui's stunning Wailea coast. Learn about Hawaiian culture and history, including the ancient art of canoe construction, sailing, and navigation. Launch the boat from the beach using traditional methods. Spot sea turtles, reef fish, and seasonal humpback whales, with snorkeling equipment provided.

Explore Maui’s beautiful West Shore on this snorkeling and kayaking tour. Led by a professional guide, you’ll paddle past scenic views of the Ukumehame Valley and snorkel over bright schools of fish. This family-friendly excursion includes all equipment, along with your choice of single or tandem kayaks.

During your kayaking experience, you'll have the opportunity to witness humpback whales breaching, tail slapping, and spouting. You may even hear their beautiful songs echoing beneath the waves as they communicate with each other. Kayaking is a great way to experience the natural beauty of Maui's coastline while also having an unforgettable whale watching experience. Tropical Guides & Outfitters will provide all necessary equipment and expert guides that will ensure your safety and make the experience educational and fun. Overall, our kayak whale watching experience is a unique and awe-inspiring adventure that is not to be missed. It's an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Journey back in time with an expert local guide during this traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe tour. Learn about Polynesian culture as you cruise through top attractions and scenic tropical landscapes. Get up close to local marine life as you make your way through the waters between Wailea Beach and Maui.

On this Maui South Shore Kayak and Snorkel Tour, spend the morning swimming and snorkeling with schools of tropical reef fish, and keeping your eyes peeled for Hawaiian Green sea turtles that casually cruise along the reefs. This family friendly, Maui kayak tour is off the Makena coastline, an historic, volcanic section of shore that’s protected form wind and the waves. And, in addition to multiple snorkel stops, visitors will enjoy oceanfront light refreshments while dining with toes in the sand.

Spend 4-hours with a small-group (8 max) and a guide s you experience an ocean adventure on Maui’s south coast. Enjoy the use of provided kayak and snorkel gear as you paddle through clear, calm waters, stopping along the way to swim and snorkel. Keep your eyes peeled for local marine life like green sea turtles, manta rays, octopuses, dolphins, and sometimes even Humpback whales (normally spotted between December and April.)

Join us for a guided Clear kayak and snorkel experience! Viewing Maui’s marine life and reefs through a Clear kayak is an unforgettable experience. Yes, you can see right through the bottom of your kayak! We see turtles, various fish, eels, rays, dolphins, and, in the winter months, humpback whales! The surrounding views while we are paddling include Haleakala, the west Maui mountains, Olowalu Valley, and other islands such as Kaho‘olawe, Lanai, and Molokai offshore. Our activity is suitable for ages 3 and above. No kayaking or snorkeling experience is necessary. We love all things ocean and adventure and can’t wait to share them with you in our beautiful Maui home!

Explore Maui’s “Mother Reef” on this Maui snorkeling safari, where you’ll swim and splash amidst massive corals that are over 100 years old. As one of Maui’s largest reefs, the area teems with tropical marine life including fish, octopus and turtles—and there’s a very good chance you’ll encounter a turtle swimming right in front of your face.

*Non-Guided Rental | Tandem Kayak* We aim to give you a unique and easy experience with constant visibility of the marine life below you, even if you are uncomfortable in the deep blue! Please be aware this is an ocean adventure. The ocean is unpredictable and should be explored with caution and respect. Our Kayaks are the best quality and have been specially designed for us to prevent flipping with outrigger stabilizer floats, making it easy to get in and out while in the water without compromising the visibility experience. NOTICE: Because our Kayaks are single hull boats, they can fill with water and sink. They are equipped with four flotations and life jackets for each individual to prevent loss. The MAXIMUM WEIGHT PER INDIVIDUAL IS 220LBS AND MAXIMUM BOAT WEIGHT LIMIT IS 420LBS. Please read the cancellation policy regarding the weight limit at time of booking. If you have concerns or questions regarding weight limits feel free to call us before you book.

This private kayaking tour stands out by offering travelers three epic options: A West Maui mountains and wildlife tour, with whale watching during the right season, snorkeling in Turtle Gardens, or bottom-fishing for your dinner. What’s more, travelers can even choose all three options. Meet your guide at Olowalu Beach and pack up with the right gear, drinks, and snacks, before heading out on your day’s adventure.

Spend a full day kayaking, surfing, and snorkeling off Maui’s coast, beginning with a morning of learning to surf and riding across the waves. Later on, kayak across Makena Bay in search of fish and sea turtles, all while paddling above coral reefs in a protected volcanic cove.

This Maui kayaking and snorkel tour is a chance to experience the best of both worlds by pairing snorkeling with hiking! Kayak and snorkel off South Maui and the historic Makena coastline, before taking a guided, cultural hike through ancient Hawaiian ruins. This combo tour is the perfect way to experience the Maui outdoors, and a great way to explore the island—by land as well as by sea.

Ditch the crowds and boats for this scenic hands-free kayaking tour on the ocean off of Olowalu Beach. During whale-watching season, roughly from December to April, head out in search of humpbacks. During the rest of the year, visit lookouts onto the West Maui Mountains from the ocean and search for dolphins, turtles, and reefs through clear water.