Kahului Airport 19 min
Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii (9 min) Family-friendly, 5-acre aquarium features a variety of species, plus a tide pool & shark tank. ʻĪao Valley State Park (25 min) Lush, 4,000-acre valley offering hiking, sightseeing, a nature center & views of the Iao Needle. Charley Young Beach (11 min) Small park & beach for swimming & sunbathing, plus kid-friendly tide pools with turtle sightings. Iao Valley (28 min) Lush mountain valley & state park with a landmark, 1,200-ft. needle-shaped peak, hiking & views. Wailea Beach (16 min) Sandy public beach with activities such as sunbathing, swimming & snorkeling, plus public restrooms. Keawakapu Beach (13 min) Snorkeling is a popular activity at this tranquil beach with sea turtles & picturesque scenery. Kamaole Beach Park III (12 min) This park features a sandy beach & spacious grassy area with picnic tables & a playground. Maui Historical Society (15 min) Museum in an 1833 mission home with Hawaiian artifacts, native garden, research library & gift shop. Molokini (22 min) Snorkelers are drawn to this crescent-shaped islet formed by a partially submerged volcanic crater. Ulua Beach (15 min) Swimming & snorkeling offered in a scenic setting with golden sand, rocky outcrops & nearby lodging. Baldwin Beach Park (19 min) Picturesque tree-lined beach cove also offering a sports field, picnic areas & restrooms. Maui Tropical Plantation (11 min) Tourists learn how sugarcane & pineapples grow on the tram ride tour at this tropical working farm. West Maui Mountains (28 min) Picturesque natural area featuring volcanic peaks, waterfalls & rare native plants & animals. Makena Beach (22 min) Spacious, scenic beach ideal for swimming & snorkeling, with picnic tables & a food truck. Mākena State Park (17 min) Undeveloped sand beach, where shore breaks can be strong, offers swimming, surfing & shore fishing. |