Molokini Crater Blog
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Maui Fauna of the Month: Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin
The shores of Maui are often synonymous with Humpback Whale sightings. And while these magnificent creatures are well-worth the decision to book your Hawaiian vacation during whale season, the waters off the island’s coasts are also home to an equally captivating mammal: The Hawaiian spinner dolphin.
Called nai’a in Hawaiian, –and throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
What to Expect when Snorkeling around Maui
Snorkeling around Maui can feel completely different from one spot to the next: from quiet, fish filled coves to open ocean craters where the bottom drops away to a deep blue bowl. Knowing what to expect, and where to go, helps you enjoy more and worry less.
Snorkeling with Tourists
Inspired by the oatmeal, we thought it would be fun to build a short comic about why we’re hesitant to share while snorkeling with tourists. This is based on real life experiences (unfortunately.) We hope you like it! read more…
Maui Fishing
Maui is home to numerous tropical fish that are native only to Hawaiian waters. These fish come in all colors, sizes, and flavors as well as catch difficulty level.
10 Things to Reserve before Maui Vacation
When traveling to Maui, there are a few things worth reserving beforehand in order to escape the hassle and/or higher prices. 1 - Car Rental It feels like regardless of when we reserve, we...
Maui Animal of the Month: Hawaiian Monk Seal
Think of seals and odds are you’ll picture the craggy coasts of Northern California or the frigid waters of Oregon’s shores. But an exceptional breed of seal prefers sandier banks and warmer climes....
Maui Wildlife For Animal Lovers: How To Responsibly See Wildlife on Maui
From sea turtles to colorful forest birds, Maui is home to extraordinary wildlife. Many species in the Hawaiian Islands are endemic, meaning they are found nowhere else on earth. Polynesian settlers...
Makena Landing Snorkel Review
It doesn’t look like much from shore, but Makena Landing is one of the best under-the-radar snorkeling spots in South Maui. You’ve probably heard of this Maui snorkeling spot before. But you may...
Olowalu Snorkeling Review
Manta rays, crystal clear waters, and 400-year-old coral heads – Olowalu snorkeling blows us away every time. Olowalu is part of a 900-acre reef system known to be one of Maui's largest and oldest...
Ahihi Cove Snorkel Review
Nestled amid Maui’s most recent lava flow, Ahihi Cove is home to a flourishing underwater world. Vibrant corals shimmer beneath the surface. Schools of striped manini move in unison as turtles drift...
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