About this tour
This three-hour certified dive explores the reefs and marine life of South Maui's Wailea and Makena coastline. You'll descend with a professional guide, spot sea turtles, rays, sharks, eels, and reef fish in their natural habitat, and receive photos documenting your underwater time. The operator supplies all gear and conducts a safety review before entry. An optional second dive site can be added for extra cost.
Highlights
- Sea turtles, rays, and reef sharks in open water
- Moray eels and crustaceans among coral formations
- Tropical fish schooling and reef structure
- Professional guide and full equipment provided
- Underwater photography included in package
What to expect
You'll meet your guide at the dive site in the Wailea or Makena area and review safety procedures before gearing up. The descent takes you to depths where marine life congregates naturally—turtles graze on reef grass, rays glide across sand patches, and sharks patrol confidently but typically avoid divers. You'll spend roughly 40–50 minutes underwater exploring coral heads and sandy channels. The guide points out camouflaged eels and small crustaceans hiding in crevices. Surface intervals allow water and snack breaks between dives.
Good to know
Bring your dive certification card. Provide your height, weight, and shoe size at booking so gear fits correctly. Avoid diving within 24 hours of flying. Not suitable if pregnant or dealing with cardiovascular concerns. Moderate fitness required. Arrange your own transport to the site.
Frequently asked
- How long does South Maui Shore Dive take?
- South Maui Shore Dive runs for approximately 3 hours.
- How much does South Maui Shore Dive cost?
- Prices start from USD $155 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does South Maui Shore Dive run?
- This tour operates around USA. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs South Maui Shore Dive?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. Coral Reef Info earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original Coral Reef Info summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.