Night Time Snorkel At Turtle Town With Lights And Stars

Exploring the underwater world of Turtle Town under the glow of custom lights and the enchanting night sky is a unique experience. Guided by an expert, adventurers can swim alongside majestic turtles, playful rays, and elusive nocturnal creatures like lobsters and octopus. With high-end equipment provided and a focus on safety, this excursion offers an unforgettable glimpse into Maui’s vibrant marine life. However, what truly sets this night snorkel apart is the chance to witness the ocean come alive in a whole new way.

Key Points

• Enjoy a 1.5-hour night snorkel at Turtle Town, a unique offering on Maui with high-end equipment and guided by a safety-focused tour guide.
• Witness nocturnal marine life like lobsters and octopus illuminated by custom 4000 lumen lights, providing a chance to spot turtles and rays.
• Benefit from a "reserve now & pay later" policy and a flexible cancellation policy, ensuring a convenient booking process.
• Meet at the easily accessible Makena Landing Park and arrive 15 minutes early for a smooth check-in.
• Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing and closed-toe water shoes, and bring a towel, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle.

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Activity Overview

The night snorkel at Turtle Town is a 1.5-hour activity that takes participants on an immersive underwater exploration.

Priced from £99.60 per person, the experience is limited to small groups of 8 or fewer. Conducted in English, it’s the only night snorkel offering on Maui.

High-end equipment, including wetsuits, fins, masks, and dive lights, is provided to ensure maximum comfort and safety. Participants must be at least 12 years old and able to swim lightly.

The activity prioritizes safety, with life preservers and red-colored beacons for visibility.

Safety and Equipment

High-end equipment is provided to ensure maximum comfort and safety for participants. Wetsuits, fins, masks, and dive lights are all included to keep you warm and well-equipped for the adventure.

Safety measures are in place, such as life preservers and red-colored beacons for visibility. Participants must be 12 years or older and able to swim lightly. Safety is the tour guide’s top priority throughout the activity.

With these precautions, you can focus on exploring the enchanting underwater world at night without worry.

Marine Life Encounter

When night falls, the marine life at Turtle Town comes alive in fascinating ways. Custom 4000 lumen lights illuminate the ocean floor, attracting a variety of nocturnal creatures.

Participants may spot lobsters, octopus, and other unique marine life that’s typically hidden during the day. The tour guide expertly adjusts the lighting to enhance the snorkeling experience and increase the chances of encountering turtles and rays.

This night snorkel offers a truly unique opportunity to witness the underwater world in a whole new light, both literally and figuratively.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can reserve their spot for the Night Time Snorkel at Turtle Town without upfront payment.

The company offers a "reserve now & pay later" policy, allowing adventurers to secure their place without the immediate financial commitment.

Travelers can cancel their reservation for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. This flexible cancellation policy provides peace of mind for guests in case their plans change.

Plus, the company encourages guests to check availability for different starting times to find the option that best fits their schedule.

Booking the unique night snorkel experience has never been more convenient.

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Meeting Point and Directions

The meeting location for the Night Time Snorkel at Turtle Town is Makena Landing Park. This small park is easily accessible by GPS and serves as the starting point for the adventure.

Makena Landing Park, a small and easily accessible location, serves as the starting point for the Night Time Snorkel at Turtle Town.

1. Look for the company’s grey Chevy van at the park, which is the designated meeting spot.

2. The guide will be waiting by the van to greet participants and provide further instructions.

3. Arrive at the park about 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Preparing for the Night Snorkel

Although you will receive all necessary equipment for the night snorkel, it’s important to come prepared.

Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing that can get wet. Closed-toe water shoes or sandals are recommended. Bring a towel, sunscreen, and any personal medications. Hydration is key, so pack a reusable water bottle.

Since visibility can be low in the dark waters, consider bringing a waterproof flashlight or headlamp. Most importantly, ensure you can swim comfortably, as participants must be able to swim lightly throughout the 1.5-hour experience.

Following these simple tips will help make your night snorkel at Turtle Town a safe and enjoyable adventure.

Highlights of the Turtle Town Experience

As night falls, the Turtle Town experience truly comes alive, with participants immersed in a captivating underwater world.

The custom 4000 lumen lights illuminate the ocean floor, attracting a variety of marine life, including:

1. Majestic sea turtles gliding gracefully through the water

2. Mesmerizing octopuses extending their tentacles in search of prey

3. Vibrant lobsters scurrying along the rocky crevices

Guided by experienced professionals, the night snorkel offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe these creatures in their natural habitat, creating a truly unique and unforgettable adventure.

What to Expect on the Night Snorkel Adventure

Participants can expect an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive at Makena Landing Park.

They’ll meet their guide and gear up in high-quality wetsuits, fins, and masks. Once in the water, the custom 4000 lumen lights will illuminate the ocean floor, revealing a world teeming with marine life.

Lobsters, octopus, and, of course, sea turtles come alive at night, providing an unparalleled glimpse into their nocturnal behaviors. Throughout the 1.5-hour snorkel, the guide will adjust the lighting to enhance the experience and ensure everyone’s safety.

This unique adventure is a must-do for any visitor to Maui.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Happens if I Get Cold During the Snorkel?

If the participant gets cold during the snorkel, they can notify the guide. The guide will provide a warm robe or additional thermal gear to help keep the participant comfortable for the remainder of the experience.

Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro?

Yes, participants can bring their own camera or GoPro. The guides recommend using waterproof equipment to capture the unique marine life and nighttime snorkeling experience. Just be mindful not to disturb the wildlife during the tour.

Are There Any Bathroom Facilities at the Meeting Point?

Yes, there are bathroom facilities available at the Makena Landing Park meeting point. Participants can use the restrooms before and after the night snorkel activity.

How Deep Will We Be Snorkeling?

The snorkel tour takes place in shallow, clear waters, with an average depth of 10-15 feet. This allows participants to comfortably observe the marine life without the need for advanced snorkeling skills or deep diving experience.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age requirement for participants is 12 years old. Participants must also be able to swim lightly, as safety is prioritized throughout the activity.

The Sum Up

The Night Time Snorkel at Turtle Town offers an unforgettable underwater adventure. Guided by experts, you’ll swim alongside turtles, rays, and nocturnal creatures, all while the ocean is illuminated by custom lights and the glow of the stars above. With high-quality equipment and a focus on safety, this unique experience provides an enchanting glimpse into Maui’s vibrant marine life.

You can check availability for your dates here: