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title: West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka'anapali
lang: en
type: tour
city: Maui
country: United States
price: 176
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 970
duration_minutes: 300
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 1 of 49 (Molokini & Snorkeling Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/west-maui-snorkeling-experience-by-boat-from-ka-anapali/
---

# West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka'anapali

**Guidekin's take:** Snorkel West Maui's reefs from a boat with shaded seats, personal storage and a toilet on board. Gear, lunch and banana bread are included; beach boarding can get you wet and involves climbing three vertical steps. 4.99 from 970 reviews at €176 per person for 5h.

In our comparison: #1 of 49 in Molokini & Snorkeling Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Join us for a 4.5 hour snorkeling tour! Swim with turtles, see beautiful reef fish, and look for dolphins! All equipment is provided, along with delicious catering from local restaurant 'Down the Hatch'. Every seat on the boat has shade, personal storage, and there is a bathroom on-board. Come out with us and experience an amazing Maui adventure! Close to Lahaina, Kaanapali, Napili, Kahului, Kapalua.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: 8:30am check-in!!!!
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Snacks, Delicious Locally Catered Lunch

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €176 per person
- Duration: 5h
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 970 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: The Magic Merman Snorkel Charters
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.99 from 970 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 970 of 970.

- 5 stars: 963 (99%)
- 4 stars: 7 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Delicious Locally Catered Lunch
- Excellent locally baked banana bread
- Restroom on board
- Coffee and/or Tea

## Not included

- We do not provide alcoholic beverages, however you are welcome to bring your own. Glass containers are not allowed.
- Tips for the crew! (Cash or Venmo) The crew takes care of you so take care of them!!!
- Bring your own towel

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- 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

8:30am check-in!!!! Boat leaves at 9am
The tour departs directly from Ka'anapali Beach in front of Whaler's Village. Go to the beach in front of Leilani's Restaurant.

Look for the crew member in the bright GREEN MAGIC MERMAN TEE SHIRT on the beach! (8:30 check-in for morning tours)

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Guests should be physically capable of climbing 3 vertical stairs to load boat
- Guests may get wet when beach-loading onto the boat
- Children must be at least 6 years old to participate

## Compared with other Molokini & Snorkeling Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #1 of 49** | €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 |
| [Maui: 2.5 Hour Xpress Snorkel from Ka’anapali Beach](/usa/maui/tours/maui-2-5-hour-xpress-snorkel-from-ka-anapali-beach/?format=md) | €152 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (395) | shared |

Ranked #1 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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