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title: Molokini Crater Snorkeling Trip 2-Hour 10:30am Start
lang: en
type: tour
city: Maui
country: United States
price: 140
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.66
reviews: 142
duration_minutes: 150
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 44 of 49 (Molokini & Snorkeling Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
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# Molokini Crater Snorkeling Trip 2-Hour 10:30am Start

**Guidekin's take:** A late morning departure takes up to nineteen passengers to Molokini Crater for snorkeling. Fitted snorkel gear, flotation devices, wetsuit tops, juice and water are included; pregnant travelers cannot join. 4.66 from 142 reviews at €140 per person for 2h 30m.

In our comparison: #44 of 49 in Molokini & Snorkeling Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Join us on our late-morning Molokini Crater snorkeling tour, complete with complimentary snacks, tropical juices, bottled water, and premium snorkeling gear. Expect a lively, splash-filled ride that's part of what makes this adventure so memorable!

Escape the crowds and overpriced tours with our intimate snorkeling adventure for up to 19 passengers. Our late-start tour lets you enjoy a leisurely morning before embarking on a thrilling 15-20-minute ride to Molokini Crater. 

This ancient volcanic crater is home to a diverse array of marine life and vibrant coral reefs, making it an unforgettable experience for ocean enthusiasts. Take an exhilarating adventure with “Makena Mele II”, our delightful 40-foot Zodiac-Raft designed for a memorable snorkeling and ocean adventure in Maui.

Weather permitting, the captain calls for an alternative location at Turtle Town.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: - Check in 30 minutes before your…
- Max 19 people: shared group
- Starts 10:30: one departure a day
- Age rule: No children under 5

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €140 per person
- Duration: 2h 30m
- Rating: 4.66/5 from 142 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Makena Coast Charters
- Group: Shared, up to 19 travellers
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.66 from 142 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 130 of 142.

- 5 stars: 125 (88%)
- 4 stars: 5 (4%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 3 (2%)
- 1 star: 8 (6%)

## What's included

- Refreshments: ice cold tropical juices and bottled water.
- Professionally fitted snorkel gear, masks, fins, flotation devices, and wetsuit tops
- Experienced Captain and Crew

## Not included

- Gratuities for crew
- Sunscreen and towels
- Hotel pick-up and drop off

## Itinerary

1. **Molokini Crater** (1h 30m; admission included) - Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater, home to hundreds of vibrant fish species, starfish, rays, and more. Our knowledgeable crew will provide a safety briefing and assist with fitting your snorkeling gear, ensuring your comfort throughout the...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

- Check in 30 minutes before your activity starts
- Look for our red 40-ft raft boat, "Makena Mele II."
- Sign and complete the liability waiver before boarding.
- Board when your group is called; departure at 10:30 a.m. sharp 1:30 pm sharp for afternoon whale watch
- Free parking available on-site.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- No pregnant women
- Individuals with chronic, serious existing back or neck conditions cannot book.
- People with recent surgical procedures are prohibited
- Guests must be able to climb a vertical boat ladder.
- No children under 5
- No elderly or fragile people or those with back or neck problems.
- Weight Limit 300 pounds maximum
- Participants must be capable of moderate-to-advanced physical activity
- No unaccompanied minors below the age of 15. Legal minors 17 or younger require guardian-signed waivers
- Must be able to walk down the dock without assistance
- No pets allowed

## Compared with other Molokini & Snorkeling Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #44 of 49** | €140 | 2h 30m | 4.66 (142) | shared, max 19 |
| [West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka'anapali](/usa/maui/tours/west-maui-snorkeling-experience-by-boat-from-ka-anapali/?format=md) | €176 | 5h | 4.99 (970) | shared |
| [Molokini Crater + South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei, Maui](/usa/maui/tours/molokini-crater-south-maui-coast-adventure-from-kihei-maui/?format=md) | €163 | 5h | 4.95 (1651) | shared |
| [Maui: Molokini and Turtles Luxury Yacht Snorkel](/usa/maui/tours/maui-molokini-and-turtles-luxury-yacht-snorkel/?format=md) | €290 | 5h | 4.96 (656) | shared |

Ranked #44 of 49 in Molokini & Snorkeling Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €409, median €172; typical length 3h 30m. 1 of 49 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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