| Hawaii snorkeling is a fun activity available to | | | | and diving spot on |
| almost anyskill level of swimmer, where you can | | | | Maui, while Kapalua Bay boasts calm waters, safe |
| discover abreathtaking array of Hawaii's most | | | | swimming,and one of the world's best beaches. |
| exotic sea life a fewyards from shore. Colorful | | | | Makena offers excellentcave snorkeling, and |
| coral, lava flows, turtles andmore than 700 | | | | endangered green sea turtles. Other |
| species of fish are found in the clear, high-visibility | | | | Hawaii snorkeling spots worth getting wet in would |
| waters warmed to an average temperature of | | | | be |
| 75-80degrees Fahrenheit. Getting yourself | | | | Hanauma Bay Nature Park on Oahu, a marine |
| outfitted is noproblem, as there are dozens if not | | | | preserve; and |
| hundreds of rentalfacilities around, ranging in price | | | | Waimea Bay, best known for it's surfing. In fact, |
| from $10-20 day, and ifyou're staying at a resort | | | | duringwinter months snorkeling isn't permitted due |
| you can possibly score freeequipment available to | | | | to high surf. |
| their guests. | | | | On the Big Island there's Kealakekua Bay and |
| Once you're outfitted and ready for some Hawaii | | | | Hapuna Beach. |
| snorkeling,head out to some of Hawaii's best | | | | If your Hawaii snorkeling plans take you to Kauai, |
| snorkeling venues. Likelythe most well-known of | | | | try Ke'e |
| these is Molokini. The Molokinicrater is what's left | | | | Beach and Po`ipu Beach Park. |
| of an extinct volcano a few miles off | | | | Wherever your Hawaii snorkeling trip takes you in |
| Maui, shaped like a crescent moon. This is s | | | | theislands rest assured that there is practically no |
| must-see spot! | | | | bad placeto dip your feet in! Be safe though; don't |
| Other great Hawaii snorkeling locations on Maui | | | | snorkel alone,snorkel in safe waters, observe |
| include | | | | warning signs, and beware ofhigh surf. And don't |
| Honolua Bay, Kapalua Bay and Makena landing. | | | | feed the fish! They've survivedcenturies without |
| Honolua isregarded by locals as the best snorkeling | | | | Cheezits; don't get them started now! |