Snorkel Molokini Crater and Turtle Town aboard ʻElua, Maui’s only air-conditioned luxury catamaran. Designed for smaller groups, this 5-hour tour offers a calm, premium snorkeling experience with expert guides, breakfast, BBQ lunch, and open bar.
ʻElua Molokini Snorkel Tour | A/C Cabin & Turtle Town (5 Hr)
Summary Description
Highlights
- Maui’s Only Air-Conditioned Snorkel Catamaran
- Smaller Group, More Comfortable Experience
- Molokini Crater + Turtle Town
- Breakfast, BBQ Lunch, Open Bar Included
- Whale Watching (Dec–Mar)
Description
The ʻElua Luxury Molokini Snorkel Tour is a small-group, premium snorkeling experience designed for comfort and ease. With an air-conditioned cabin, shaded seating, and a smooth ride, it’s ideal for guests who want a calmer, more refined alternative to larger snorkel boats.
This 5-hour tour visits Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, two of Maui’s most reliable snorkeling locations. Guests enjoy guided snorkeling in clear water, with support from an experienced crew.
Breakfast, BBQ lunch, and premium beverages are included. Spacious decks and attentive service make it easy to relax between snorkel stops.
Included / Excluded
- Air-Conditioned Cabin
- Food & Beverages
- Comfortable Cushioned Seating & Soft Flooring
- Snorkel Equipment & Safety
- Large, Clean Bathrooms
- Reef-Safe Sunscreen Available For Purchase
- Towels
- Camera
- Sunglasses
Itinerary
ʻElua Molokini Snorkel Tour Experience
1
Check-In & Boarding at Maʻalaea Harbor
Start Location
Check in and board ʻElua, Maui’s only air-conditioned luxury catamaran. The crew provides a short orientation before departure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Free
0 minutes to next stop
2
Molokini Crater
Intermediate Stop
Snorkel inside Molokini Crater, known for clear water and abundant marine life. Guides assist guests in calm conditions suitable for a wide range of experience levels.
Duration: 90 minutes
Admission Free
0 minutes to next stop
3
Turtle Town
Intermediate Stop
Swim in an area known for Hawaiian green sea turtles. Conditions vary by day, and the crew selects the best location for visibility and comfort.
Duration: 60 minutes
Admission Free
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 101 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, US
End Location: 101 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, US
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Departs from Maʻalaea Harbor, Slip 68 (South Side)
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
- Duration: 5 hours
- Time: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Check-in: 6:30 AM
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Cancellation & Refund Policy: Please provide 48 hours' cancellation notice for a full refund - PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE & SPEAK TO A CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT at (808) 242 0955. Less than 48 hours may result in no refund. No-Show Policy: All no-show reservations are non-refundable.
Options and Pricing
Experience the most comfortable AM snorkel
| ʻElua Molokini Snorkel Tour | A/C Cabin & Turtle Town (5 Hr) | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (13 - 99 years) | N/A |
| Child (4 - 12 years) | N/A |
Points of interest
Additional Information
Check-in Details • Time: 6:30 AM • Location: Maʻalaea Harbor, Slip 68 (South Side)
Tour Time • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
What to Bring • Towels • Sunglasses • Camera or waterproof phone case • Picture ID (required for guests consuming alcoholic beverages) • Reef-safe sunscreen (non-spray only – available for purchase onboard)
🐠 Reminder: Reef-safe sunscreen must be reapplied every 45 minutes and immediately after swimming. Help us protect Maui’s reefs!
Special Notes • Limited to guests 4 years and older. • Instant confirmation upon booking. • Alcoholic beverages are available for guests with a valid ID.
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
FAQ
What makes the ʻElua Molokini Snorkel Tour different?
ʻElua is Maui’s only luxury snorkel yacht with an air-conditioned cabin, full island-style breakfast and BBQ lunch, limited guest capacity, and a dedicated crew for a personalized experience.
Is there an age requirement?
Yes. Beginning June 1, the ʻElua tour is available to guests ages 13 and older (except for existing reservations made prior to May 2).
Does the ʻElua have an air-conditioned cabin?
Yes. ʻElua is Maui’s only snorkel catamaran with a fully air-conditioned interior — perfect for cooling off between snorkel sessions.
What’s included in the ʻElua tour?
The tour includes two snorkel destinations, expert-guided snorkeling, breakfast, BBQ lunch, local craft beverages, and personalized service aboard a luxury yacht.
Where does the ʻElua tour depart from?
The ʻElua departs from Māʻalaea Harbor, Slip 68. Check-in is at 6:30 AM, and the tour runs from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Is SNUBA available on the ʻElua tour?
SNUBA is not currently offered on ʻElua. Guests can enjoy guided snorkeling in calm, crystal-clear waters.
About operator:
Company offering family-friendly tours aboard a boat for whale-watching excursions and coral reef snorkeling.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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