Kaanapali Ocean Article source Adventures is the only Maui boat tour company that offers Yamaha Sea Scooter rentals onboard. This exclusive offering transforms the snorkeling experience for guests who want to cover more reef area, explore at greater depth, and encounter marine life that standard snorkeling cannot easily access. The Yamaha 350LI Sea Scooters used by Kaanapali Ocean Adventures are three-speed, 3.7 mph underwater propulsion devices. They are held in front of the snorkeler and pulled through the water, leaving hands free to maintain position and observe marine life without the exertion of constant swimming. The practical benefit of Sea Scooters is the ability to explore much more reef area during a snorkel session than is possible by swimming. Guests can cover long reef sections along Lanai's coastline, investigate features at greater depth, and keep up with faster-moving marine life like turtles and rays that are difficult to follow by swimming alone.
Kaanapali Ocean Adventures | 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761 | +1 808-633-3138
Sea Scooters are available on both the Lanai Snorkeling Half Day and West Maui Snorkeling Half Day tours. They are an optional rental add-on to the standard tour price, allowing guests to choose based on their interest and swimming comfort level. First-time Sea Scooter users receive a brief orientation from the crew before entering the water. The devices are intuitive to operate and most guests are comfortable with them within the first few minutes of use. The Sea Scooter experience is frequently mentioned in Kaanapali Ocean Adventures reviews as a highlight that sets the company's tours apart from standard snorkel offerings in West Maui. For snorkelers who want to maximize their reef exploration, this is a compelling reason to choose Kaanapali Ocean Adventures over competitors who do not offer this capability. Book a tour with Sea Scooter rental by calling +1 808-633-3138.