Things to do in Makawao

Located in the Hali'imaile neighborhood of Makawao, Hali'imaile Distilling Company produces handcrafted, locally-made Hawaiian spirits. Our distillation

A different kind of zipline experience awaits on this canopy treetop course. Zoom along the volcano slopes of Haleakala from tree to tree, over high gulches

Zip along the slopes of the Haleakala volcano, over trees, gulches, and green ranch land. This adrenaline-pumping adventure takes you over a swinging bridge

Explore Piiholo Ranch's 800 acres (323 ha) on well-trained horse and try your hand as a true Paniolo, a Hawaiian cowboy. On this exciting adventure you get to

Come explore Upcountry Maui's Paniolo Country at Piiholo Ranch. Saddle up to explore pastures, get to know your horse on the working ranch, and take in views

Groom your horsemanship skills at Piiholo Ranch, an 800-acre (323-ha) working ranch in Upcountry Maui, with a session customized to your skill level and led

Fly in a helicopter to the top of Mount Haleakala, visit historic towns, learn about a local goat cheese farm, and go behind the scenes at a vodka distillery.

Set out across the 'Au'au Channel for a journey to visit sea cliffs, caves, remote coastlines, ancient burial sites, and many of Hawaii's best coral reefs.

Escape into the country of Maui for a few hours to explore its charming farms, rugged fields, and stunning sights. Delight your senses with the views of

Journey out of Kahului for a day spent exploring the more wild side of Maui. Leave the more developed parts of the island behind in favor of trekking through

Come join us for the ride of your life on the most exhilarating, scenic UTV tour in historic Hana Town. You’ll have the chance to drive, or simply be a

Enjoy an unforgettable evening underneath the stars with friends and family! This tour allows you to view the cosmos via our telescopes with direction from

Start your vacation with Aloha! Arrange a traditional lei greeting for your arrival at the Kahului Maui Airport. As you exit the terminal area, your greeter

Arrange an unforgettable welcome, designed especially for 2, for your arrival at the Kahului Maui Airport. This is the perfect way for honeymooners or

A perfect Maui experience is not complete until you witness the beauty of a sunset out on the ocean. Join a cruise on a 47-foot (14-m) performance sailing

Snorkel at Coral Gardens, a sheltered cove along the Pali coastline boasting a unique blend of coral and marine life tucked into the cliffs near the West Maui

Explore the underwater world at Molokini, one of Maui’s most incredible snorkeling destinations and home to more than 250 species of tropical fish. This

Our Lana’i trip just got a serious upgrade with the addition of our new 65’ Gold Coast sailing catamaran. Formerly known as the Queen’s Treasure, the

Dive into the incredible scenery off the West Maui coast on an expedition that takes you snorkeling in some of the world's most spectacular seas. With a

Learn the gentle, flowing movements of the hula or the hip-shaking motions of Tahitian dance from a passionate local instructor, perfecting the steps to a

Craft your own fragrant flower lei under the guidance of an expert instructor, learning to thread and weave tropical blossoms into a necklace or a lovely

Add some aloha spirit and Hawaiian flair to your special event or gathering by hiring a hula dancer, a musician, or a fire dancer and drummer. Talented

All the romance, music, and dance of a traditional Hawaiian luau come to you with this private performance package. Whether you're looking for the perfect

Step away from the crowds at a fantastic surfing spot just south of Lahaina, where you get a personal lesson in how to ride the waves. Ideal for beginner and

This hands-on class gives you the tools you need to become a fully fledged independent kiteboarder. Your private guide helps choose the best equipment for

Fly by helicopter to some of the most celebrated sights in eastern Maui during an exhilarating aerial tour. Lush rainforests, deep valleys, and spectacular

Set out for an unforgettable and romantic sunset cruise aboard a catamaran sailboat. Sip a Mai Tai and watch as the sinking sun paints the sky in hues of

Aboard a spacious 65-foot (20-m), custom-built catamaran, relax and enjoy its amenities on your way to the world-famous Molokini crater. The views are

Experience Maui vistas at their best from a luxury sailing catamaran and sample an array of delicious appetizers and refreshing drinks while chasing the

Bring home a fresh catch for dinner from the beautiful tropical waters off Maui's coast. Whether you're an aspiring fisherman or lifelong angler, this

Lounge about in view of Maui's waters with a VIP rental package that prepares you for everything the beach has to offer. Jump in the water with snorkel gear,

Work with a team of 3 talented photographers to capture your loved ones in their best light during a family portrait session. The team's style focuses on

Commemorate your special day with a wedding photography package designed to display you and your partner in your best light. You and your spouse end up with a

Make the vision of a picturesque Hawaiian ceremony come true with the help of dedicated wedding coordinators with local knowledge and options to customize.

Join Blue Hawaiian Helicopters on a heart-thumping flight deep into the heart of the West Maui Mountains. Knife-sharp ridges, cascading waterfalls like the

On a stable, inflatable raft, speed out to Molokini Crater for an hour of snorkel time. As the boat zips across the gentle waves, take in the views of

Choose between a variety of baskets from Demming's, one of the longest-running grocery delivery services on Maui. With convenient delivery when you check into

Find one of the most fun and fascinating wildlife experiences around with a cruise to meet the dolphins that frequent the waters off the coast of Maui. Mingle

Cruise on the vast Pacific Ocean under a brilliant full moon for a romantic night complete with drinks, appetizers, and desserts. Admire the stars with an

Embark on a frightfully fun Halloween cocktail cruise between Maalaea and Lahaina with delicious drinks and wickedly good appetizers, plus a 2-hour stopover

On Ocean Spirit, a luxury sailing catamaran, cruise along the beautiful Ka’anapali coastline to Honolua Bay, one of Maui’s most popular snorkel spots.

Experience the essence of ho'okipa (hospitality) as you take in the breathtaking beauty of Maui's sunset. On a luxury catamaran, island ukulele music creates

An awe-inspiring array of sea creatures await in the aquamarine waters of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Lanai. Watch the surface of the ocean closely for

Numerous pods of Pacific humpback whales make the trip every winter from the cold waters of Alaska to the warm, shallow waters of Hawaii to breed, calve, and

Snorkel the world-famous dive site of Molokini crater before heading to Turtle Arches, known for its large population of resident green sea turtles. An early

On a 54-foot (16-m) single-deck catamaran, head out to explore the ocean surrounding Molokini Crater as well as a nearby snorkeling spot. This adventure

Ring in 2017 aboard a festive starlight New Year's Eve cocktail cruise featuring delicious appetizers, refreshing cocktails, and live music. It's a true

Treat yourself to an amazing experience of watching majestic humpback whales in their Pacific habitat. Every winter, numerous pods of these magnificent

Climb aboard one of the Pacific Whale Foundation’s catamarans and dance to island rhythms as the sun sets. While at sea, enjoy an array of hot and cold

Cruise beneath Maui's enchanting night sky as you nibble on appetizers, sip a cocktail, and hear entertaining commentary from an astronomy writer. Gaze at

Learn to distinguish humpback whale characteristics during a sunrise whale watch from Lahaina Harbor. Join a group of naturalists who are highly skilled at

Start your day off on the right foot with a guided whale-watch cruise in Māʻalaea Bay led by certified marine naturalists. Drink in the sunrise and feel

Savor an exquisite 4-course meal in a casually elegant atmosphere as you watch the sun set over Maui's spectacular natural landscape from the water—cruising

For a distinctly Hawaiian-style way to celebrate Thanksgiving, enjoy your holiday feast in a remarkable setting—on the ocean at sunset. This relaxing

Learn first-hand what it's like to be a whale researcher on a personally guided group whale-watching tour departing from Ma'alaea Harbor. It's a special

Join an expert guide for a tour of sandy beaches, delicious food, and Polynesian culture for a full-day tour that shows you just how much Oahu has to offer.

With airfare included, join this daytrip to visit active volcanoes and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, visit the

An exclusive opportunity to explore and experience Hawaii’s only active volcano, join Discover Hawaii Tours on our Hawaii Volcano Eco-Adventure and

Discover the history of World War II on an incredible day filled with moving memorials and awe-inspiring museums. Spend a full day touring Pearl Harbor and

Hike beneath the shade of towering, tropical trees and take refreshing swims under an assortment of tall, cascading waterfalls. Discover the tropical

Set out from Kihei by boat for Molokini, Hawaii's iconic, submerged crater on this guided half-day tour. Snorkel in the crater's protected wildlife area and

In a high-speed raft, take to the sea in search of the majestic humpback whales which migrate from Alaska to the warm tropical waters around the Hawaiian

Experience the feeling of flying underwater on an effortless dive using a motorized scooter. Choose between an introductory experience and more advanced dives

Embark on an adventure with secluded snorkeling sites as well as fantastic views of the Pali Sea cliffs. Depart from the beach amidst swaying palm trees and

Get a chance to snorkel with majestic Hawaiian green sea turtles during a kayak tour at Makena Landing. Located just minutes south of Kihei, Wailea, and

Get a chance to paddle at eye level with a humpback whale along Maui's rugged southern coast on this inspiring trip. Nothing compares to viewing these gentle

Skim across the peaceful waters of the 'Au'au Channel to visit the privately owned island of Lanai. Relax on the white-sand beaches, dive into the water at an

Soar over the gardens of Maui Tropical Plantation and taste Hawaii's favorite fruits on an entertaining and exciting activity your whole family can enjoy

Get a bird's-eye view of the exquisite beauty and mystique of Maui with this all-encompassing flight. Soaring above lush forests, hidden valleys, and remote

Experience an exhilarating flight above Maui's famous volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and the Hana Rainforest on this journey over the eastern part of the

Explore the beauty and scenery of 2 islands on this expedition. In Maui, begin your adventure as you depart from the Kahului Heliport on your way to the

See the breathtaking natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean from a saddle. From lush mountain valleys to rugged coastline, this horseback trail ride allows you

If you are looking for a different kind of adventure, join a social and creative painting session with step-by-step instructions and re-create an island

Get a chance to see some of the largest animals in the world with a journey to meet humpback whales as they mingle off the coast of Maui. Join a team of

Watch the setting sun aboard a beautiful sailing catamaran and take home the memory of a lifetime from the South Maui coast. Your cruise aboard a 65-foot

Attend a unique luau and witness the tradition of Te Au Moana—the sharing of ancestral stories through lavish song and dance—while enjoying a buffet-style

Reach exhilarating speeds on dirt trails through Kahoma Ranch's lush pastures. An exhilarating 4x4 tour takes you across an active cattle ranch, down private

Begin your eco-adventure with a tasting of the seasonal organic fruits grown on the dragon fruit farm. Try pineapple, banana, sugarcane, papaya, and dragon

The lush Hawaiian climate hosts a variety of delicious exotic tropical fruits, and this guided tour gives you the chance to discover some of its best. Try the

Fast, fun, and exciting—this North Shore zipline adventure is designed to thrill you, whether you’re a first-time zipper or an experienced enthusiast.

A scenic van ride takes you to some of Maui's most popular farms and sights as you escape into the coutnryside. From lavender to fresh Maui produce, this

Made famous for the location of the opening sceneof Jurassic Park 3. You will learn and perform basic flight maneuvers including how to takeoff, cruise and

In a Cirrus SR22 Aircraft, learn the basics of flying while taking in the spectacular Maui scenery. From the West Maui Mountains, past Mount Haleakala, and

Join up to 2 of your friends and a certified flight instructor to learn basic maneuvers, takeoffs and landings, and over-water techniques. Take in views over

Learn how to fly a Cirrus SR22 aircraft off the north shore of Maui and the neighboring island of Molokai. An expert instructor shows you how to control the

Venture to the only place in the US where you can tour an operating pineapple plantation and taste some of the sweetest pineapples on earth. Led by trained

Venture to the only place in the US where you can tour an operating pineapple plantation and taste some of the sweetest pineapples on Earth. Then, get a

Step into the incredible scenery and challenging terrain on the slopes of Maui for a round of golf like no other. With reachable holes facing each cardinal

Relive a part of Hawaiian history with a voyage along the south coast of Maui in a traditional outrigger canoe. Get some incredible views of the island, learn

Immerse yourself in a traditional Hawaiian way of life during an outrigger canoe tour. Paddle along the sparkling water in one of these traditional boats

Embark on a guided kayaking tour that leaves from Wailea Beach, rated as one of the world's best beaches. Paddle along the Maui's southern coast and take in

Spend a morning kayaking and snorkeling on glistening Hawaiian water, acquainting yourself with the impressive variety of marine life that calls the area

Learn to hang 10 with some of Hawaii's most experienced surfers during a surf lesson that covers all the basics. Expert teaching methods and an enthusiastic

Set out on a surf safari that takes you to a couple of Maui's most sought-after surfing spots. This out-of-the-ordinary activity offers a great opportunity to

Cruise from Lahaina on a spacious catamaran along the coastline of the island of Lanai. Discover exquisite reefs and a variety of marine life including

Set sail aboard the Maui Princess, Lahaina's most spacious vessel. Take in sunset views from the open-air deck, enjoy elegant service from tuxedoed waitstaff,

Your adventure begins aboard Lahaina Princess, a 65-foot (19.8-m) double-decker yacht with an easy swim-up platform. Explore the crystal-clear water at two of

As the golden-streaked sunset dips below the vast Pacific Ocean, saddle-up on horseback and explore west Maui's lush countryside. When you leave the hustle of

On this leisurely walking tour, visit up to 10 food establishments and sample delicious offerings at each stop. Along the way learn about the beautiful South

Wander through the charming town of Lahaina while listening to commentary about the area through discreet headphones, stopping to sample delicious, carefully