Maui Snorkeling Safety

Anytime you enter the ocean there are hazards. Knowing what they are and how to manage them can reduce your risk. Be smart, play it safe, and use good judgment. Also recognize the single biggest danger while swimming or snorkeling in Maui is drowning. Rip Currents:  Rip currents are the number one danger at the […]

Anytime you enter the ocean there are hazards. Be smart, play it safe, and use good judgment. Also recognize the single biggest danger while snorkeling in Maui is drowning. While not as sensational as a shark encounter, drownings in Maui are not rare and claim many more lives. So before you enter the water, be

Breaking waves are beautiful to look at, but unless you’re on a boogie board trying to catch one, it’s best to steer clear of the break zone while snorkeling in Maui. Even small waves can pack a punch and it’s important to move through the break zone quickly when entering or exiting the water. Pay

Fins may not be the first thing you think of when considering snorkeling equipment, but they’re an extremely important part of your gear. At times we’ll see people snorkeling in Maui without them, but we don’t recommend it. Wearing fins make snorkeling easier and safer than going without. If your snorkeling plans include more than