Things to do while visiting Maui
Road to Hana
Explore the beautiful and famous sights of Hana. The trip is full of contrasting landscape views that will take you through the famous Road to Hana. During your ride, you can make stops at Hana Tropical Gardens, Ke’anae (with a waterfall that you can swim in), and have a beachside lunch with some delicious snacks.T he Road to Hana is more than just a road to travel from and to the town of Hana. Hana has become a separate attraction with numerous show-stopping sights to stop and admire along the way.
It is one of the best road trips in Hawaii (and the world, to be honest). Explore all the attractions along 52 mile-long road with 617 curves and 59 one-lane bridges.
Molokini Crater
Snorkeling Molokini & Turtle Town Molokini Crater is one of Maui’s natural wonders! There are several tour operators to choose from that will take you to this fascinating volcanic caldera, one of the most picturesque snorkeling
Molokini was once a peak that protruded from the surface of the sea. After years of erosions, the major part of the peak has disappeared, and the crater within has filled with seawater. Within the bowl, a large coral reef developed, providing habitat and food for all sorts of marine life. You will explore the reefs and search for Maui’s green sea turtles at Turtle Town during your snorkeling adventure.
Molokini is one of only a few places on Earth like it, and now that you’re on Maui, you can experience it during this Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkeling Adventure
Surf lessons or Kayaking
Get a new perspective on life under the sea with kayaking adventures. Many tours includes a kayak ride and a snorkeling trip. You'll head out from a park area where you'll get to spot all sorts of local life, including coral and fish; if you're lucky, you might even see a sea turtle. Catch a wave of excitement as you learn to surf! Tours are operated from a location extremely close to the condo. Get an introduction to the fundamentals of surfing, including ocean awareness, water safety, riding skills and proper etiquette.
Whale watching during the winter months
Tours are organized by various companies during the whale migration (from December until May) when the whales venture down from Alaska to the warm waters of Maui to breed. Truly amazing!
Explore Kihei
The small town of Kihei on the south of Maui attracts guests with its pleasant weather (and mostly sunny days). There are several famous beaches of Kihei worth your visit.
You can rent snorkel gear, paddleboards, kayaks, beach gear, or bikes to explore nearby attractions for water activities.
Take a tour of one of the largest craft breweries in Hawaii called the Maui Brewing Company to taste Hawaiian beer and learn the whole process of production.
The brand has several breweries across Hawaii and a production brewery in Kihei. It is open daily from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm.
Visit Kihei Kamala Village, where you will find gifts and clothing shops, and restaurants with tasty food like Dog and Duck Irish Puch, the Lava Rock Bar & Grill, and Fat Daddy’s Smoke House.
don’t forget to check out Coconuts Fish Cafe, promoting delicious traditional dishes and a cleaner environment, recycling its cooking oil into biofuel.
At the Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party, youʻll see this small town come alive on the fourth Friday of every month with live concerts and activities for the whole family in the Azeka Shopping Center. Kihei also has some delicious breakfast spots to fuel up before a bit day of exploring the island!
The 1.5-mile-long Kamaolo sand beaches are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, boogie-boarding, and other family-friendly activities. If you prefer secluded beaches, this one may seem too crowded, especially on weekends and holidays.
Chill out in Lahaina
Lahaina is a wonderful place to enjoy Hawaii’s beauty.
Front Street in Lahaina is the central ʻareaʻ with many stores, souvenir shops, art galleries, and restaurants… some even offering traditional Polynesian cuisine.
There are several parks in the area brimming with lush green flora and plenty of amenities for recreation for all.
Visit Banyan Tree Park, where you’ll find the largest banyan tree in the US, hike the Kapalua Coastal Trail through lava fields and wild nature, find sea turtles in Wahikuli Wayside Park, and enjoy a picnic at Launiupoko State Park.