Top Maui Water Tours

Enjoy a ‘front-row seat’ for Maui’s epic sunset accompanied by handcrafted cocktails and snacks during this sailing cruise from Kaanapali Beach. Enjoy views of nearby Lanai, Molokai, and Kahoolawe from your boat, cocktail and food in hand, as the Hawaiian sky puts on its nightly display. Snacks, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages are all included.

This Maalaea Harbor Sunset Dinner Cruise from Wailuku is perfect for couples or anyone looking to add a beautiful, sunset experience to their trip while in Maui. When booking, choose from multiple dinner options such as prime rib, baby back ribs, and a vegetarian penne pasta. During your cruise, sit back with tableside service and drinks included as your captain and crew take care of the rest and you take in the sunset with island-style music playing in the background.

Board the beautiful and spacious Pride of Maui catamaran for a sunset cruise near the Molokini crater. Enjoy an open bar including craft beer and blended drinks, plus a generous buffet featuring barbecued ribs, honey-glazed chicken, stir fried vegetables, and more. Watch the sun set, take in a live hula show and if you’re lucky, you may even see humpback whales during mating season.

Discover the amazing array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater during this small-group snorkeling trip. Head by boat to this long-extinct volcanic crater just off Maui, a top-notch snorkeling site where visibility often surpasses 180 feet (55m). Among the many creatures you may spot during your adventure are rays, tropical fish and variety of other wildlife. Finish your trip at ‘Turtle Town,’ another well-known snorkel site where you can glide through the water with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your snorkel trip also includes, breakfast, lunch, local guide and snorkel equipment.

Set sail into the sunset aboard a sailing yacht with this cruise. You'll hop aboard the Scotch Mist in Lahaina and sail out into the Pacific, where you'll have your choice of champagne, local beers, white wine, soda, juices, and bottled water. Best of all, group sizes are capped at 22 people so you won't have to worry about crowds.

Sail to one of Hawaii's less-frequented islands on this snorkeling tour form Lahaina to Lanai, or the Pineapple Island. Snorkel beneath 300-foot tall cliffs near Shark Fin and Manele Bay, and look out for sightings of Lanai's resident pod of Spinner dolphins. This tour also includes breakfast and lunch to fuel a full day of fun.

Leave behind the crowds of Ka’anapali Beach and spend the evening on a sunset cruise off the coast of Maui. The perfect romantic evening out, this sunset cruise offers unmatched island views, photo opportunities, and even the chance to spot whales (December–April).

A trip to Molokini Crater grants visitors the chance to take in scenic ocean views from a catamaran and discover the world below the surface while snorkeling at the underwater lava formations of Turtle Town. The calm water and bountiful marine life make this an ideal snorkeling spot for everyone from first-timers to long-time snorkeling enthusiasts. Plus, a guide provides security and instruction for beginners.

Experience the magic of whale watching off the coast of Maui with this incredible tour from Ma'alaea Harbor. Spend two-hours cruising the waters with a team of certified marine naturalists and listen in as they unlock the secretes of humpback whales. You'll have the chance to hear whale songs through underwater hydrophones and learn about interactions between these giant marine mammals. Travelers are guaranteed to see whales on this is a once-in-a-lifetime tour or the next trip is free.

Get a new perspective on life under the sea with this adventure, which includes a clear kayak ride and a snorkeling trip. You'll get to spot all sorts of marine life, including green sea turtles, fish and coral.

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.

Watch the Hawaii sunset aboard a sailing catamaran while listening to live music for a fun twist on the conventional sunset cruise. Depart from Kaanapali Beach and soak in great views of Maui as popular local performers play traditional, contemporary, and reggae versions of favorite songs. Your sailing cruise includes an open bar with drinks and 'pupus' (appetizers).

Unwind after a day of exploring Maui on a sunset cruise with a 4-course dinner. Enjoy delicious cuisine and included Mai Tais and other beverages against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding islands of Lana'i and Moloka'i. With a limited number of guests aboard, this makes for the ideal romantic experience.

Rather than spending the most magical time of day inside a restaurant or hotel, treat yourself to this sunset dinner cruise aboard a catamaran. Enjoy included drinks and watch the sun go down behind the island of Lanai as you cruise along the Lahaina coastline. Then, indulge in a delicious 3-course dinner accompanied by the sounds of a local musician. Depending on the time of year, you might even spot humpback whales.

Maui is one of the best spots in the Pacific to spot whales in the wild. With this small group tour from Lahaina, you'll head out to sea, where you'll likely not only spot whales, but also dolphins. There's also a hydrophone on board if you want to listen to whale songs. And if for some reason you don't see any whales on the day of your adventure, you'll be invited to take another trip at no extra charge.

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.

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.)

Get your morning started on the right foot and embark on a whale-watching tour from Lahaina Harbor. Grab a seat on your raft and settle in for a ride along Maui's coastline, keeping your eyes peeled for the gentle giants as well as dolphins. Your tour comes with a guarantee: ride again for free if you don't see any whales from December to April.

No boat has a better view of whales than the triple-decker catamaran Calypso. The newest and most-advanced whale watching boat on Maui. Come join the fun and friendly captain and crew aboard the Calypso for this 2-hour whale watch cruise along the Pali coast of Maui. Admire the whales from the surface or go down to the underwater viewing room whenever the boat makes a stop. If the whales choose to swim beneath the vessel, you’ll be able to see them through the glass panels in the bottom of the hull. Your driver/guide will tell you some of the more popular moves that whales engage in. Enjoy comfortable seating throughout and take advantage of the bar and snack area aboard. December 16, 2021 - April 17, 2023.

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.

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.

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.

Maui snorkeling options can be quite crowded since it’s a big tourist destination, but this Maui Private Super Raft and Snorkeling Experience helps you bypass the large groups. Ride a super raft with just you and your group to your snorkeling destination with a guide who knows the best places to get into the water at. See protected Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and spinner dolphins, too.