If you do decide to snorkel on your own a noodle yea you will feel like you are 5 but who cares may give you a bit more confidence.
Maui snorkeling on your own. The only snorkeling spot on Maui thats a marine life conservation district and accessible on your own. Canoe Beach is an eclectic mix. You need to book a Molokini Crater to get to.
You can enjoy some good snorkeling and swimming off this beach. There are many options leaving from Lāhainā and Maalaea Harbor and they all differ in what they offer. If you are more advanced I would recommend Honolua 527.
That doesnt mean you shouldnt snorkel at other beaches they could end up being surprisingly good. The Best Maui Snorkeling Tours for Families Sometimes its more fun to join a snorkeling tour and learn from locals than go snorkeling on your own. Naturalists can help you identify what you see and help you to use.
Hanakaoo known by locals as Canoe Beach is a great hangout and Maui snorkeling spot. Snorkeling on your own in Maui. In 2009-2018 189 visitors died while snorkeling according to the states recent Department of Health report.
1 Molokini Crater Snorkeling Molokini Crater is a popularthing to do due to the high-visibility of the protected inner waters and also for the abundance of ocean life due to it being deemed a Marine Life Conservation District. The staff is very friendly and they are reasonably priced. Snorkeling with the honu is one of Mauis top experiences If you are heading to Maui its almost a requirement to snorkel.
Located approximately 25 miles off of Mauis south shore Molokini Crater is an underwater volcano islet. During whale season snorkeling on Maui is unlike snorkeling on any other Hawaiian island because Maui always hosts the most humpbacks. Maui Flights to Maui.