Kahului Airport 16 min
ʻĪao Valley State Park (30 min) Lush, 4,000-acre valley offering hiking, sightseeing, a nature center & views of the Iao Needle. Ho'okipa Beach Park (7 min) Spacious state park & surfing spot filled with a white sand beach, picnic areas & pavilions. Maui Tropical Plantation (21 min) Tourists learn how sugarcane & pineapples grow on the tram ride tour at this tropical working farm. Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii (23 min) Family-friendly, 5-acre aquarium features a variety of species, plus a tide pool & shark tank. Maui Historical Society (20 min) Museum in an 1833 mission home with Hawaiian artifacts, native garden, research library & gift shop. Waihee Ridge Trail (32 min) Ridge trail for steep, challenging hikes & picturesque views of mountains, gorges & forest. Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center (9 min) Storied, nonprofit art center in a 1917 mansion offering tours, galleries & classes in many mediums. Kanaha Beach Park (13 min) Tranquil beach retreat offering swimming, picnicking & volleyball, plus kite & windsurfing areas. Surfing Goat Dairy (21 min) Surfing and agritourism Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery (18 min) 80-acre organic farm on the slopes of Haleakala offering tours of the grounds & vodka distillery. Peahi (26 min) Massive waves at this famed surfing destination include record-breaking annual elevations. Baldwin Beach Park (4 min) Picturesque tree-lined beach cove also offering a sports field, picnic areas & restrooms. Twin Falls Maui Waterfall (20 min) Rainforest hiking & sightseeing spot featuring waterfalls & pools, with guided tours available. Ho‘okipa (9 min) Picturesque area offering a white sand beach, sea turtles on the shore in the evening & windsurfing. Iao Valley (33 min) Lush mountain valley & state park with a landmark, 1,200-ft. needle-shaped peak, hiking & views. |