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Is Maluaka Beach good for snorkeling?

Is Maluaka Beach good for snorkeling?

There is good snorkeling along the left side of Maluaka Beach. You are sure to witness the usual interesting marine suspects, including sea urchins, butterflyfish, and coronetfish.

Can you rent snorkel gear at Kaanapali Beach?

If you are staying at one of the many resorts along Ka’anapali beach, yes, they have gear to rent. You can also stop by Boss Frogs or the Snorkel Store on the way in for better equipment.

Is there good snorkeling at Makena beach?

SNORKELING LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Makena Landing on the South side is one of the great places to snorkel on Maui. The waves are gentle, and the ocean bottom at entry is made of soft coral sand, so getting in the water is easy.

Which Kamaole beach is best for snorkeling?

The area at the North end of Kam I (which is called “Charley Young Beach” by locals) is the best area for snorkeling. Snorkeling is also pretty good at all of these beaches. Stick around the rocky points for the best snorkeling.

Is Maluaka Beach Turtle Town?

However, most would agree that the true Turtle Town is at Maluaka Beach about 20 minutes south of Kihei. Maluaka Beach is easily one of Maui’s best-kept secrets and certainly a hidden gem for snorkeling. This is the best spot to see turtles on the island with virtually no crowds.

Can you snorkel turtle town on your own?

Turtle Town marine life For being such a great snorkeling beach, Maluaka doesn’t have as many people as some of Maui’s other better known beaches. Most of the people there are guests from the Westin Maui Prince Hotel which overlooks the beach. So don’t worry, you’ll have plently of sand to yourself.

How do you get to Maluaka Beach?

The beach can be accessed from Makena Road from either the north or the south (the road dead ends on either side of the resort). From the north, take Honoiki Street off of Makena Alanui and turn left onto Makena Road.

Is there parking at Black Rock Beach?

Insider Tip: There is a public parking lot located at ground level at the Sheraton Maui Resort. The Sheraton is the last hotel located at the north end of Ka’anapali Parkway and is the closest to Black Rock.

How do you get to Black Rock Beach?

Go to the end and make the loop and turn right into the first parking garage marked for public beach access. The garage is open from 7am to 7pm. There is parking further down the road if necessary, but this is closest to Black Rock. Just south of the garage is the walking path to the beach.