Pacific Whale Foundation - Lanai Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Lanai Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Pacific Whale Foundation

Pacific Whale Foundation – Lanai Snorkel & Dolphin Watch takes you to Lanai’s pristine south shore, one of the world’s top snorkel destinations. Explore coral reefs filled with tropical fish and sea turtles, and watch for spinner, spotted, and bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat.

scheduleDuration: 5 hours

Operates on Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday.

  • was$180.92
  • now$159.00

🐬 Pacific Whale Foundation – Lanai Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Set out on an unforgettable adventure to the island of Lanai, ranked among the world’s top snorkel and dive destinations. Cruise to the crystal-clear waters off Lanai’s south shore, a protected marine life conservation district, where you’ll explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and sea turtles. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins, including spinner, spotted, and bottlenose varieties, often seen in these waters.

🎟️ Tour Inclusions

  • Premium snorkel gear with optical masks available
  • Flotation devices for added comfort
  • Educational narration by certified marine naturalists
  • Snorkel skills improvement lesson
  • Fish ID program
  • Guided reef tour
  • Junior Naturalist program for kids

🥐 Continental Breakfast

  • Banana Bread
  • Croissants
  • Fresh Island Fruit
  • Juice
  • Maui Coffee

🍔 BBQ Lunch

  • Grilled Chicken Breast
  • Garden Burger
  • Beef Hot Dog
  • Potato or Macaroni Salad
  • Asian Edamame Slaw
  • Dessert
  • Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water, plus for guests 21+ (with ID), one adult premium beverage is included. Enjoy local Ocean Vodka, Fy Gin, Kula Rum and Maui Brewing Co. beer or tropical seltzer.

Special instructions

  • Where and When:

    Tour time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Check-in is at 6:15 am at the Pacific Whale Foundation's Ocean Store at the Maui Harbor Shops, which shares a parking lot with Maui Ocean Center, located at 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku (GPS address). View Map
    Parking at the Maui Harbor Shops/Maui Ocean Center Aquarium is $1.00/hour and the first 15 minutes are free.

  • Restrictions:

    Use of any full-face snorkel masks are not allowed on Pacific Whale Foundation activities due to safety concerns.
    REEF-SAFE SUNSCREEN GUIDELINES: This tour requires you to use reef-safe sunscreen in accordance with the statewide ban on sunscreens that harm the reefs. Please read the ingredients list of your sunscreen as "reef-safe" is not a regulated term and sunscreens listed as such can have the following banned ingredients in them: oxybenzone, octinoxate, avobenzone, avobenzine, homosalate, octisalate, octocrylene, and ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate. Reef-Safe sunscreen can also be found in local stores or be purchased on-board (4oz for $13 rate may change).

    Wheelchairs: This vessel is NOT wheelchair accessible.

  • Operation Days:

    Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

  • Duration:

    5 hours

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