Molokini Crater
About Molokini Crater
Molokini Crater is a well-known dive location off the island of Maui. The site offers multiple areas to explore around the former crater and is commonly visited by divers. Marine life includes typical Hawaiian reef fish, garden eels in sandy shallows, and larger animals such as manta rays, eagle rays, and sharks on the backside.
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Local Intel For Molokini Crater
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Access
Access is by boat departing from Maui.
Aquatic Life
Expect reef fish around the crater, garden eels in sandy areas on the shallow side, and manta rays, eagle rays, and sharks on the backside.
Crowd / Popularity
This is described as a very busy dive site, with several different areas to dive.
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