Oahu and Maui: An Ultimate Snorkel and Dive Escape

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A thrilling 7-day multi-island escape featuring world-class snorkeling, sailing, and scuba diving across Oahu and Maui.

Trip total

$738.20est.

Estimated — actual prices vary by date and availability · 12 not priced yet

Activities$598.00
Transport$140.20

Per day

1Welcome to Oahu & Waikiki Sunset
2Oahu Scuba Diving & Snorkeling$244.19
3Diamond Head Hiking & Catamaran Sailing$109.67
4Fly to Maui & Snorkel Black Rock$34.75
5Molokini Crater Snorkel & Sail$180.61
6Mala Wharf Scuba Diving$156.58
7Farewell Maui$12.40
Day 1

Welcome to Oahu & Waikiki Sunset

Arrive in Honolulu, settle into your Waikiki base, and enjoy a relaxed evening by the shore.

1
15:00🏛️Free

Waikiki Beach Walk

Stroll along the iconic white sands of Waikiki Beach to stretch your legs after your flight.

Waikiki, Honolulu

2
18:00🍽️$$

Dinner at Duke's Waikiki

Enjoy lively beachfront dining named after surfing legend Duke Kahanamoku. Try the famous Hula Pie.

Waikiki, Honolulu

Day 2

Oahu Scuba Diving & Snorkeling

Dive the shipwrecks off Honolulu's south shore in the morning, followed by pristine snorkeling in the afternoon.

3
08:00🎯$189.00

Morning Scuba Dive with Dive Oahu

Embark on a two-tank boat dive exploring Kewalo Basin reef sites or famous shipwrecks like the Sea Tiger.

Kewalo Basin Harbor

4
12:30🍽️$

Lunch at Rainbow Drive-In

Refuel with a traditional Hawaiian plate lunch, featuring options like Loco Moco or beef stew.

Kapahulu, Honolulu

5
14:00🏛️$25.00

Snorkeling at Hanauma Bay

Explore the rich marine life inside this volcanic crater. Reservation required in advance.

East Honolulu

Day 3

Diamond Head Hiking & Catamaran Sailing

Take in sweeping island views from Diamond Head before boarding a catamaran for a classic sunset sail.

6
08:00🏛️$5.00

Diamond Head State Monument Hike

Hike up the historic volcanic crater trail for panoramic views of Honolulu and the Pacific.

Honolulu

7
12:00🍽️$$

Lunch at Helena's Hawaiian Food

An award-winning local spot serving classic dishes like kalua pig, pipikaula, and poi.

Kalihi, Honolulu

8
17:00🎯$60.00

Waikiki Sunset Sail on Maitai Catamaran

Sail out into the Pacific on a spacious catamaran to watch the sunset over the Oahu coastline.

Waikiki Beach

Day 4

Fly to Maui & Snorkel Black Rock

Catch an early flight to Maui, head to the Ka'anapali Coast, and jump in to snorkel at Black Rock.

9
09:00🚆Varies

Inter-Island Flight to Maui

Take a short scenic flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Kahului (OGG) on Maui.

Honolulu to Kahului

10
14:00🏛️Free

Snorkeling at Black Rock (Pu'u Keka'a)

Swim along the lava rock ledge at the northern end of Ka'anapali Beach, famous for sea turtles.

Ka'anapali Beach

11
18:00🍽️$$

Dinner at Monkeypod Kitchen

Savor locally sourced Hawaiian food and their famous lilikoi foam Mai Tais.

Whalers Village, Ka'anapali

Day 5

Molokini Crater Snorkel & Sail

Board a catamaran excursion to Molokini Crater and Turtle Town for exceptional water clarity and marine life.

12
07:00🎯$170.00

Molokini & Turtle Town Sailing Tour

A classic morning sail to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini's crescent crater.

Maalaea Harbor

13
13:00🏛️Free

Explore Lahaina Town

Walk through the historic whaling village of Lahaina and admire the massive Banyan Tree.

Lahaina

14
18:00🍽️$$

Dinner at Star Noodle

Enjoy fresh Asian-inspired noodles and shared plates with beautiful ocean views.

Lahaina

Day 6

Mala Wharf Scuba Diving

Scuba dive the collapsed pier at Mala Wharf, a thriving artificial reef home to dozens of green sea turtles.

15
08:30🎯$149.00

Mala Wharf Pier Dive

Dive one of Maui's best reef structures. Keep an eye out for reef sharks and dozens of turtles lounging on the structures.

Lahaina

16
12:30🍽️$

Lunch at Honokowai Okazuya & Deli

Grab a legendary lemon-caper mahi-mahi or panko chicken plate at this tiny local gem.

Honokowai

17
14:00🏛️Free

Relax at Napili Bay

Spend a quiet afternoon on a golden sand crescent beach, ideal for swimming and gentle snorkeling.

Napili

Day 7

Farewell Maui

Enjoy a hearty local breakfast in Kihei before heading to the airport for your flight home.

18
08:30🍽️$

Breakfast at Kihei Caffe

Indulge in famous macadamia nut pancakes and pork fried rice at this beloved casual breakfast spot.

Kihei

What to do
  • Reserve Hanauma Bay snorkeling entry slot exactly two days in advance
  • Book inter-island flight (HNL to OGG)
  • Book scuba diving charters on both Oahu and Maui
What to bring
  • Reef-safe sunscreen (required by Hawaii law)
  • Dry bag for boat trips
  • Scuba certification card (C-Card)

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