Mar 6, 2025 | Maui Hawaii, Maui Snorkeling
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. The Hawaiian Monk Seal (whose scientific name is Neomonachus...
Feb 1, 2025 | Maui Hawaii, Maui Snorkeling, Maui Whale Watching, Molokini Crater
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 introduced some animals, while others were brought to the islands by...
Apr 1, 2024 | Maui Hawaii, Maui Snorkeling
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 fringing reefs. This reef harbors a dazzling number of corals and...
Mar 1, 2024 | Maui Hawaii, Maui Snorkeling
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 lazily on the currents. And occasionally, larger animals like reef...
Mar 18, 2020 | Maui Hawaii, Maui Snorkeling, Molokini Crater
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...