
Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu
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Traveler rating
4.4/5
Based on 183 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu worth booking?
Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu is a 3-hour experience in Maui, United States, from $119 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 183 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (183)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $119 per person
Maui Adventure Tours Kayak Company offers a 3 hour, expert-guided tour at Olowalu Beach, featuring opportunities to kayak along Maui's longest continuous reef, snorkel with Hawaiian green sea turtles. The eco-friendly, f
What you get
About this experience
Maui Adventure Tours Kayak Company offers a 3 hour, expert-guided tour at Olowalu Beach, featuring opportunities to kayak along Maui's longest continuous reef, snorkel with Hawaiian green sea turtles. The eco-friendly, family-friendly tours provide all gear and operate 7 days a week frequently receiving top reviews for experienced, certified guides.
What's included
Included
- Light refreshments
- Professional guide
- Snacks
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Maui
8:00 am - Olowalu Beach - Hwy 30 - Mile Marker 14 Check-in at white Ford Ranger 4x4 with red, white and blue kayak trailer Life Vests, Water, Snacks, Snorkel Gear included Non-Toxic/Reef Safe Sunscreen Required Maximum weight 250 lbs. per person
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
8:00 am - Olowalu Beach - Hwy 30 - Mile Marker 14 Check-in at white Ford Ranger 4x4 with red, white and blue kayak trailer Life Vests, Water, Snacks, Snorkel Gear included Non-Toxic/Reef Safe Sunscreen Required Maximum weight 250 lbs. per person
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Maui Adventure Tours M.A.T., L.L.C.
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 179 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
179 verified traveler reviews for Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
I'd do it again!
Good gear, great guide (Wes), saw lots of fish, turtles and coral as we went in non-whale season.
via Tripadvisor
All gear is provided and...
All gear is provided and our guide Wes did a great job. Roger was on time with the equipment and provided leashes for our glasses so we could see and not lose them. Weather was gorgeous and we did see a whale even this late in the season.
via Viator
Whale watching dream come true
This is definitely worth a lifetime kayak adventure. There’s no doubt that Roger and Wes knew everything about viewing whales up close in person. It was an amazing experience that I will never forget. Looking forward to going back next time I am in Maui during whale season. My highest gratitude to Roger for staying in touch during a difficult time, after 2 weeks of unpredictable weather, and for making this tour happen anyway. And I’d like to give Wes a special thanks for leading us to the exact spot to meet a mama whale and a baby whale. This encounter has been my dream come true. YES!!! Some advice for fellow travelers: 1. contact the vendor directly as Viator messaging system is not reliable. 2. You need enough strength to kayak up to a mile.
via Viator
Whale watching dream come true
This is definitely worth a lifetime kayak adventure. There’s no doubt that Roger and Wes knew everything about viewing whales up close in person. It was an amazing experience that I will never forget. Looking forward to going back next time I am in Maui during whale season. My highest gratitude to Roger for staying in touch during a difficult time, after 2 weeks of unpredictable weather, and for making this tour happen anyway. And I’d like to give Wes a special thanks for leading us to the exact spot to meet a mama whale and a baby whale. This encounter has been my dream come true. YES!!!
via Tripadvisor
Fun time!
We had a great time with Wes. Seeing a whale and her and calf then snorkeling from kayaks and swimming with turtles is a lifetime memory!! Thank you! Also, traffic was bad when our trip was over, so Wes helped to signal to traffic and we could easily pull out.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 64
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maui.
How much does Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu cost?
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Prices start at $119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Maui usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Maui is not rushed.
Is Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 183 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Maui, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu?
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Around 64 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Maui can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Maui and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kayak and Snorkel West Maui at Olowalu start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Maui within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Maui?
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Maui's three signature days are the Hana road, the Haleakala summit sunrise and the Molokini snorkel sail, and all three are logistics problems as much as experiences. Sunrise summit entry is permit-controlled, Hana is a ten-hour driving day, and Molokini boats vary wildly in size. Our ranking rewards operators who handle permits and keep boat capacity low. On Outty we rank every Maui experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Molokini Crater + South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei, Maui, Maui: VIP Private Road to Hana Tour with Pick Up, Road to Hana Adventure Maui Tour with Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Maui?
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April to May and September to October. Whale season runs December to April. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Maui?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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