Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Kihei, HI

Most customers enjoy the hydrophone we put into the water to hear the whales sing the most. We answer any whale questions and will be providing facts throughout the tour. We welcome you to make a memorable experience with us. We have been doing this since 1985.

Our Private Tours are always Private and Customized to suit everyone's abilities in your family/group. Whale Watching on a Paddleboard is the BEST and most unique way to see Humpback Whales in Maui. Up close and personal. We lead all of our Private Tours with our hearts so we can share our love of the Ocean with you and your family with a small footprint/eco conscious, ocean loving way.

This excursion is designed for people who are certified divers.  We will meet at one of the lovely dive sites located in the Wailea/Makena area of South Maui.  We will have a safety briefing, and afterwards go out on an underwater adventure.  Highlights of dives here include turtles, rays, sharks, eels, crustaceans, and lots of tropical fish and reefs. Pictures of your excursion are included.  A second dive at a second dive site may be added as well for a fee.

Learn to surf during this 2-hour lesson for beginners on Maui's south shore. Gain a new appreciation for Hawaii's national sport with the help of a professional local surf instructor. Our small classes make the learning easy, fun and personable. Our South Shore location is the best spot on the island to learn the sport. We have a range of surfboards to choose from and also provide reef shoes and a lycra rashguard. You are guaranteed to surf in this class! All participants must be able to swim in the ocean Minimum age to join the adult class is 11 years old age 8 and up can join a family member in a semi-private class any surfer under 8 requires a private lesson

Learn to SUP stand-up paddle board on Maui. The gentle ocean and friendly surf coaches will have you standing up paddling in no time. Our experienced SUP coaches, perfect conditions, will guarantee a memorable time on Maui.

One hour long massage that reducing stress and increasing relaxation, reducing pain and muscle soreness and tension. , improving circulation, energy and alertness, lowering heart rate and blood pressure.

You are able to Snorkel in better areas than the "big boats" Most customers love the hydrophone we stick in the water to listen to the whales. All of our staff will give whale facts as well as answer any questions. The Express Whale Watch/ Molokini Snorkel is a great way to combine snorkeling at Molokini with a whale watching adventure on a fast and maneuverable rigid hulled inflatable. We almost always make it to Molokini on this one, but if conditions are not favorable, a shoreline alternate may be selected. Your passage to and from Molokini will take you through waters laden with Humpback whales with a high percentage of mother/calf/escort pods. Just today a whale surfaced less than ten yards from our boat and lifted her calf out of the water on her head to show us. Awesome! About one hour is devoted to snorkeling, and 1 1/2 hours to passage and whale watching. Beverages and gear are included.

With over 20 years of experience and expert, NAI certified guides, no one is more qualified to lead you through Maui’s Road to Hana than us. And since we’ve done this a few times, we’ve thought of every detail—from passenger vans custom built for the winding roads to small tour sizes—to guarantee you have an incredible journey. Highlights of the tour include a long stop at Waianapanapa State Park with itʻs famous Black Sand Beach, Pua'a Ka'a for a waterfall swim, weather and safety permitting, and a delicious picnic lunch at a classic Hana flower farm. Other stop locations depending on tour guide and parking availability. Let us do the work, so you can enjoy the ride!

Explore the vibrant underwater world on a 3-hour Turtle Town Tour in Kihei, where you can snorkel with the endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Begin your adventure with a brief coastal cruise to Pu’u Olai, savor local banana bread and Hawaiian coffee, and enjoy personalized snorkeling instruction from an expert crew. This tour offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and first-timers looking to experience the joys of ocean snorkeling without the crowds. With a maximum of 20 passengers, you’ll have ample opportunities to swim and explore at exclusive snorkel spots. - 3-hour guided snorkeling tour with local expert crew - Includes Hawaiian coffee, local banana bread, and snacks - Maximum of 20 passengers for a personalized experience - FREE photos to capture your underwater memories

At Zephyr Maui we believe the best experiences happen in small groups. Expect personalized attention and attentive guides worlds away from large tour ops. Swim alongside Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles, snorkel over vibrant reefs and lava fields with hand chosen guides. With focus on detail enjoy our premium equipment. We deliver the highest level of comfort, safety, and service so you can stay present while we capture memories on film. Our Goal: Provide the finest small group experiences on island. Turtle Guarantee: If you don't see turtles on your experience, join any of our other activities free of charge.

Experience Maui with a family and Coast Guard veteran-owned crew that puts safety, personal attention, and a genuine connection to the island first. Two of our four guides grew up on Maui and bring local knowledge and a firsthand love of the ocean to every tour. We keep groups small, with just eight guests per guide, so you can enjoy a more personal experience on the water. Paddle a clear-bottom kayak over the shallow reefs and lava formations of Makena’s Turtle Town, then hop in for the included, optional snorkel. Look for sea turtles, tropical fish, and other marine life as your guide leads you to great spots to explore. Beat the trade winds with our 7–10 AM tour, when ocean conditions are calmest. From the water, take in views of Haleakalā, the West Maui Mountains, Molokini, and nearby islands. During winter, you may also spot humpback whales in the sanctuary.

This tour snorkels Molokini after the morning crowds have left. That gives us much more freedom in the choices for snorkeling.

This 4 hour South Maui kayak and snorkel eco-adventure is No Ka Oi! Enjoy the calm and clear waters of Turtle Town where you will encounter an abundance of green sea turtles, occasional dolphin sightings, and dozens of species of vibrant tropical fish. Experience snorkeling at Fives Graves where you can look into the skylight cave from the water’s surface or swim down and get a closer look! Plus explore the historic Pu’uolai coastline and snorkel among spectacular coral reefs and geological formations that attract hundreds of species of marine life.

Experience the vibrant underwater world at Molokini Crater, a renowned marine preserve just a short boat ride from Kihei. With over 25 years of expertise, we takes a maximum of 16 snorkelers per tour, ensuring personalized attention from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. Marvel at the diverse marine life including Manta rays, White-Tip sharks, and a variety of tropical fish. Additionally, excursions along the stunning South Maui Coastline visit popular 'Turtle Towns' for further exploration. Special requests are welcomed, making each trip unique to the guests’ preferences. - Snorkel at the famous Molokini Crater with crystal clear visibility - Maximum of 16 snorkelers for an intimate experience - Encounter diverse marine life, including Manta rays and turtles - Daily tours to different sites based on conditions and guest requests

Standup Paddleboarding (SUP) is lots of fun. We begin on flat water, where you can get your balance on the oversized boards. Stand-up boards are larger and more stable than surfing longboards, which makes them stable. We show you the basics and then take you on a short guided tour of the area.

Discover the vibrant marine life of Molokini Crater on this 2-hour snorkeling tour. Enjoy a fast 15-minute boat ride to Hawaii's premier snorkeling destination, where you’ll explore crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful fish. The tour includes Hawaiian coffee and local banana bread a breakfast, along with complimentary photos to capture your adventure. This excursion is ideal for families and first-time snorkelers who seek a shorter, yet thrilling ocean experience. - 2-hour guided snorkeling tour to Molokini Crater with expert crew - Includes Hawaiian coffee, banana bread breakfast, and snacks - Maximum of 20 passengers for an relaxed experience - Suitable for families, adventurous individuals, and those comfortable swimming in the ocean We will depart promptly at 6:30am and go straight to Molokini before all the big boats disturb the residents of the crater. We will spend up to 1 hour snorkeling the crater in up to 3 spots including the back-wall if able. Then back to Kihei.

Never ever paddleboarded before? This is for you! This is our Beginner Class. This is a private activity so just you, your Private Group and your Guide/Guides. We'll meet you in the heart of "Turtle Town" Makena Landing!... You’ll start out with a brief lesson on the shore. Then you will be helped into the ocean. Remember, your guides are there every step of the way. Next is a quick review of the shore lesson on the water, then you will be stand up paddleboarding in the heart of "Turtle Town" on the pristine coastline of Wailea-Makena! Time to soak up some sunshine, search for Turtles(Honu), ocean wildlife and enjoy! Enjoy learning to Stand Up Paddleboard while checking out Haleakala Crater from the ocean. Doin’ it Maui Style!

Most customers enjoy the hydrophone we put into the water to hear the whales sing the most. We answer any whale questions and will be providing facts throughout the tour. We welcome you to make a memorable experience with us. We have been doing this since 1985.

This excursion is designed for people who have never tried diving to get a feel for it. It consists of an in depth theory lesson, the practice of some shallow water skills, and then an open water dive. No prior dive experience is necessary. If you do enjoy it as much as we hope you will, you can use your dive and your skills towards the PADI Open Water certification.  You must complete a medical questionnaire (we will provide) prior to your excursion and have the ability to swim.  Previous experience snorkeling is recommended.

All Skill Levels: Beginners Welcome! Ages 3 & UP I want it ALL!  Who doesn’t?  Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard and get your Snorkel On! at the same time...  Paddleboard over the pristine Wailea Coastline off Makena Landing in the heart of “Turtle Town”…  We’ll stop for our Fresh Fruit “On Ocean” picnic and Snorkel around in search of “HONU” (Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles) and their Ocean Friends! No need for fins as we’ll have our Paddleboards to hold on to!  Great way to be safe and secure while checking out the reef and Ocean Life with your Expert Ocean Guide!  Of course Beginners are Welcome, but we will be happy to customize your Private Tour to your skill level! PS… This tour specializes in “Nervous Nellies & Scaredy Cats”

What a perfect introduction to surfing! And there's no better place for surfing lessons Maui style! Surfing is a great sport, getting you actively involved in the Maui Hawaii surf. With patient and friendly local Maui surf school guides, you will have a fun and enjoyable lesson!