Boasting a series of protected bays that keep the big waves out and the winds away Mauis snorkel beaches offer an underwater universe for green sea turtles and schools of tropical fish.

Maui snorkeling for beginners. Taking deep breaths helps keep your heart rate down which in turn helps you relax conserve energy and will help you stay relaxed and not panic. Even those who dont have a lot of swimming skills can snorkel. Save your Air While Snorkeling The first thing I was told was to breath deep and slow.

The best place to learn to snorkel is off of a tour boat. Theres no doubt that Mauis beaches are some of the best in all of Hawaii for snorkeling. Among the top things to do in Maui snorkeling consists mainly of viewing the coral reefs that encircle the island.

Molokini is a popular location for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike and most popular for morning snorkel tours in Maui. Even those who dont have a lot of swimming skills can snorkel. If you take a nice catamaran trip youll enjoy the day even if you decide snorkeling isnt for you.

Maui snorkeling with a family As much as you can pack your snorkeling gear. A GoPro is a good bet but check out. The boat makes three more snorkel stops at the untouched back side of the Molokini Crater at the dolphin-filled La Perouse Bay and at the aptly named Turtle Town.

The places and views you can enjoy here are breathtaking and seem to be especially design to create unforgettable memories. If youve never been to the warm sunny beaches of South Maui to enjoy some relaxed snorkeling this summer is the time to plan a getaway. And for good reason The Valley Isle has more miles of swimmable beach than any other Hawaiian island.

Tips and Spots for Beginner Snorkelers. Our kids are little fish and they like to swim with fish but sometimes it can be a challenge to find places where a three-year old and five-year old can safely channel their inner Nemo. See my list of snorkeling gear for beginners Practice with your gear in a pool before your trip.