Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve Suggest edit

Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve is a protected marine area located on the southwestern coast of Maui, Hawaii. The reserve is known for its diverse marine life, including colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and occasional sightings of sea turtles and manta rays. The area features volcanic rock formations and offers a unique underwater landscape.

Diving at Ahihi-Kinau typically involves exploring shallow reefs and rocky outcrops. The site is suitable for snorkeling and scuba diving, with opportunities to observe a variety of marine species in their natural habitat. The underwater visibility is generally good, making it an appealing spot for divers of all levels.

• Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
• Currents: Mild Suggest edit
• Surge: Mild Suggest edit
• Water temp (summer): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
• Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

• Entry: Shore Suggest edit
• Permits required: No Suggest edit
• Bottom types:
  sand rock coral Suggest edit