For an idyllic day on the water, head to Wailea Beach in South Maui, located near some of the island's best hotels.

Snorkeling deaths caused by rapid onset pulmonary edema may be as common, or more so, than the accidental inhalation of water ...

including the South Shore, Kaanapali and the Upper West. These areas include several of Maui's most popular snorkeling sites, such as the underwater reef at Molokini Crater and Turtle Town ...

Activists say some have been relieving themselves in areas they should not be at the popular Honolua Bay after porta potties ...

The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo MAKENA ... Begley said she had been snorkeling with her younger sister, Erin, about 30 or 40 yards away from the spearfishermen before swimming to shore.

A new Community-Based Coral Restoration Area (CBCRA), established in South Maui, is offering damaged corals a chance to recover from rising ocean temperatures, sediment pollution and human activity.

South Maui is one of the island's sunniest ... Molokini Located a few miles off the southwest coast of Maui, Molokini is a popular snorkeling and scuba diving spot (and is a featured stop on ...

when storms rampage across the South Pacific’s mid to lower latitudes. But due to that swell source’s far distance, along with island shadowing, Southwest Maui’s surf is much mellower than ...

raising concerns about impacts to sea life and coral in the partially submerged crater off South Maui. Tours have stopped since COVID-19 emergency orders in late March and the collapse of the ...

Sail Maui did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment. Officials Say Shark Attacked Woman Who Vanished While Snorkeling with Husband, Blast "Conspiracy Theories" The couple ...