The 15 Best Tours from Kīhei

Maui South Coast and Molokini Crater Adventure from Kihei - Molokini Crater, Maui’s clearest snorkel setting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,575 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $232Our pick

Review of Redline Rafting’s five-hour Maui snorkeling trip to Molokini and Turtle Town, with early access, small groups, meals, and expert guides.

“I had an absolutely wonderful time on Redline Rafting’s Molokini snorkeling tour. From the moment I checked in, the crew made me feel welcome and excited for the adventure ahead. Their friendly service set the tone for the whole morning—warm smiles, easy conversations, and the kind of hospitality that instantly puts you at ease. The ride out was full of laughter, great music, and just the right amount of adventure to get everyone hyped for the day. Once we arrived at Molokini, the team really shined. They were incredibly knowledgeable about the reef, the wildlife, and the island’s history, and they shared it all in a way that was fun…”

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Maui Luau: Gilligans’ Island Luau in Kihei

2.Maui Luau: Gilligans’ Island Luau in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,130 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $166

Gilligans’ Island Luau in Kihei pairs a small-group Polynesian show, open bar, sunset setting, and all-you-can-eat Hawaiian buffet.

“More intimate setting, less expensive than a huge luau. Food was good, program a little short but still fun to watch.”

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Maui: Two Hour Beginner Group Surf Lesson in Kihei

3.Two Hour Beginner Group Surf Lesson in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 950 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $98

Learn to surf in Kihei with a small group, patient instructors, included gear, and a first-wave guarantee for beginners of all ages.

“Fun to do and the trainers make this so easy. Must do! Easy to find the spot, they were really responsive to questions and were proactive to reach out the night before the event.”

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Maui: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei

4.Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 765 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $179

Snorkel Maui’s clear Molokini Crater and Turtle Town waters on a small 3-hour boat tour with turtles, fish, lunch, and drinks.

“Matt and Jess were really friendly and funny. They made the tour more enjoyable. Wished we could have seen more variety of fish but we got to see and swim with the turtles which was just amazing.”

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Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft from Kihei

5.Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft from Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 646 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84Best value

Ride a fast raft from Kihei to spot humpback whales, hear whale song, and search for dolphins with a marine naturalist.

“Fantastic sunrise whale watch. Lot’s of activity and knowledgeable Captain. Boat was fast and not crowded.”

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Group Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei

6.Group Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 264 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $108

Learn to surf at Kihei’s Kalama Beach with patient coaches, gentle waves, warm water, gear, parking, and small groups.

“Great experience for beginners our kids 9, 11, 12 were up surfing in minutes. Even have turtles swimming around us as we were catching waves!”

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Waves Hawaii Surf School in Kihei Maui

7.Waves Hawaii Surf School in Kihei Maui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $103

Learn to surf in Kihei with Waves Hawaii Surf School, including expert coaching, gear, small-group attention, and a friendly first lesson.

“Very good first experience with surfing. Our instructor was very patient and helpful in learning the basics.”

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From Kihei: Molokini Snorkel 2-Hour Adventure

8.Molokini Snorkel 2-Hour Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 108 reviews · from $120

Review of Maui’s small-group Molokini snorkel trip, with whale watching, clear water, expert crew, snacks, costs, and practical tips.

“Terrific trip to Molokini with snorkeling and good whale sightings despite being early in the season. Smaller locally owned company and definitely worth it for a more personal experience”

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Semi-Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

9.Semi-Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Learn to surf at Kalama Park in Kihei with a small-group lesson, patient instructors, included gear, and beginner-friendly waves.

“We had great surf lessons with a highly knowledgeable instructor! Keppa took the time to teach us how to surf and my son caught so many waves!!”

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South Maui: Whale Watch Kayaking and Snorkel Tour in Kihei

10.Whale Watch Kayaking and Snorkel Tour in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 93 reviews · 3 hours · from $118

Paddle from Makena Landing for Maui whale watching, turtle snorkeling, reef life, local stories, snacks, and a small-group sea adventure.

“Jake was the best! We had a great time on the water and look forward to trying his food recommendations. Mahalo!”

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From Kihei: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling

11.Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 58 reviews · from $179

Snorkel Maui’s Molokini Crater and Turtle Town from Kihei, with tropical fish, sea turtles, snacks, sandwiches, and whale watching.

“This was the best tour of our trip! Great guides, whale watching, and snorkeling!”

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Maui Surf Instruction 101 at Kalama Beach in Kihei

12.Maui Surf Instruction 101 at Kalama Beach in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $108

Learn to surf at Kihei’s Kalama Beach with certified local instructors, soft boards, safety gear, small groups, and beginner-friendly waves.

“Instructor was awesome, made it simple- everyone was able to get up and surf. Highly recommend! Very experienced instructors .”

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Kihei, Maui: 2-Hour Beginner Surfing Class

13.Kihei, Maui: 2-Hour Beginner Surfing Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 46 reviews · 2 hours · from $104

Learn to surf in Kihei with warm water, gentle waves, patient instructors, stable boards, and a two-hour beginner lesson.

“Goede surfles voor als je nog nooit hebt gesurfd! Alles wordt duidelijk uitgelegd.”

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Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

14.Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $157

Learn to surf one-on-one at Kalama Park in Kihei with gear included, patient instructors, and a lesson shaped to your comfort level.

“Everyone was so nice. Easy wave area great for kids. The instructor was good with kids. Good price for 2 hours. Easy to find”

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Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei

15.Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $325

Learn to surf in a private two-hour Kihei lesson with gear, water, showers, parking, and flexible booking included.

“Great private lesson! Freddy was very diligent and informational and fun! Check in staff was very helpful and friendly with restaurant and beach suggestions. We bought the photos and they are great! Aloha!”

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