Ocean Kayak Tours Maui -
Sea Kayaking & Dolphin Encounter

Kayak and Snorkel with Maui’s Finest Outfitter
Kayaking, combined with snorkeling, has become the ultimate way to view Maui’s marine mammals, tropical fishes, and Hawaiian Sea Turtles in the wild. No crowds, no motorized noise, just the gentle splash of your paddles moving through the crystal blue Pacific waters.

At Maui Kayaks, we pride ourselves on providing Maui's premier kayaking adventures and maintain small groups focusing on personalized service for maximum enjoyment. Each kayak trip is conducted with a love and respect for the ocean, professionalism, pride and attention to detail will insure a fantastically fun, safe and memorable kayaking and snorkeling eco adventure. Allow our crew of experienced and enthusiastic certified kayak guides to share their love and knowledge of Maui’s rich history and culture with you on their once in a lifetime eco tours. Maui Kayaks is not the largest or the oldest kayak outfitter in Hawaii, just the finest!

Choose From 5 Exciting Eco Tours
3-Hour Kaanapali Kayak Eco-Kruise
Check in for this tour at Hanakaoo Beach Park (Canoe Beach), just next door to the Hyatt Regency in Kaanapali for a spectacular offshore perspective of the West Maui Mountains and beautiful views of the Islands of Lana'i and Molokai. Paddle amongst moored yachts and colorful parasails off Kaanapali Beach toward Maui’s famous "Black Rock" for unrivaled snorkeling with dozens of species of tropical fish and Hawaiian Sea Turtles. This tour checks in daily at 8:00am.

3-hour Olowalu Kayak Eco-Excursion
Paddle along calm and shallow waters beneath the towering West Maui Mountains. View the majestic Ukumehame Valley and snorkel at Coral Gardens within the Olowalu Marine Sanctuary. Occasionally encounter Hawaiian Rays and Eagle Rays. Between December and April, this is a fantastic location for watching Maui’s most majestic visitors, the Humpback Whales. This tour offers convenient check in between West Maui and South Maui.

3-Hour Makena/Turtle Town Eco Adventure
Meet your Maui Kayak guide at the picturesque Makena Landing, just outside of the Kihei-Wailea area at 7:00am to enjoy the calm and clear waters of Turtle Town where you will encounter an abundance of Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles, occasional Spinner Dolphin sightings as well as dozens of species of vibrant tropical fish, octopus, and Snowflake Eels. Experience snorkeling at Skylight Cave where the adventurous travelers can free dive through lava caves, tunnels, and volcanic arches.

5-Hour Makena-Wailea Eco-Explorer
Check in at the Makena Landing at 7:00am ready to enjoy the calm and clear waters of Turtle Town where you will encounter an abundance of Hawaiian Sea Turtles, occasional dolphin sightings as well as dozens of species of vibrant tropical fish. We continue our tour of the stunning South Maui Coast, cruising past Makena and the golden coast of Wailea. Experience snorkeling at Maui’s spectacular Skylight Cave where you can free dive through lava caves, tunnels, and volcanic arches. Explore historical Puuolais coastline, and snorkel amongst spectacular coral reefs surrounding this geological formation that attracts hundreds of species of marine life before landing on one of Maui's spectacular beaches. Picturesque views of Molokai, Kahoolawe, Lanai, and Molokini create the perfect backdrop for a delicious seaside picnic. Our deli-style lunch buffet allows you to create your own gourmet sandwich with offerings such as smoked turkey breast, gourmet cheeses, fresh island fruits, local Haiku Greens, sliced Kamuela tomatoes, and freshly baked cookies.

2-Hour Sunset Eco-Paddle
A unique perspective combining Maui's incomparable sunsets and an afternoon kayaking adventure.Watch the sun setting over the Pacific horizon, a truly pristine experience. Launch site and time to be determined by season, wind and weather conditions. What a magical way to end a Maui day and move into a romantic island evening! Choose from three check in locations, including Makena Landing, Olowalu, and Kaanapali (Canoe Beach). We do not snorkel on the sunset tours. Departs Makena Landing, Olowalu or Ka‘anapali at approximately 4:00pm.