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Maui Whale Watching Tour: Raft from Kaanapali Beach VIP Shade
Maui Whale Watching Tour: Raft from Kaanapali Beach VIP Shade★★★★★★★★★★ 4.77 (105)2hYou’ll step barefoot onto a shaded raft at Kaanapali Beach for an intimate whale watching tour in Maui’s Au‘Au Channel. Expect close-up views of humpbacks with expert local guides, moments of shared silence as whales surface nearby, and even a chance to hear them sing beneath your feet. It’s an experience that lingers long after you’re back on shore.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfromUS$ 129View ›
Lahaina: Whale Watching Tour with Hydrophone & Small Group
Lahaina: Whale Watching Tour with Hydrophone & Small Group★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (105)2hYou’ll board a bright pink boat in Lahaina for an intimate whale watching tour led by local guides who know these waters inside out. Listen to live whale songs through an onboard hydrophone, spot humpbacks against Maui’s wild coastline, and share laughs with your small group as you soak up 360-degree views. It’s not just sightseeing — you’ll feel part of something real out there.Free cancellationTravelers' pickBest valuefromUS$ 80View ›
Maui Whale Watching: Midday Tour from Mā’alaea Harbor
Maui Whale Watching: Midday Tour from Mā’alaea Harbor★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (104)2hYou’ll feel the excitement build as you set sail from Mā’alaea Harbor for midday whale watching in Maui’s famous ‘Au’au Channel. Watch humpbacks breach up close, snack on chips and sodas with salty sea air on your skin, and share laughs with your local guide—all while soaking in views you won’t forget soon.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −30%fromUS$ 100View ›
Maui: Lahaina Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Small Groups
Maui: Lahaina Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Small Groups★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (104)1h 30mYou’ll feel the rush of standing on your first wave during this small group surf lesson near Lahaina. With all equipment provided and a friendly local guide focused on safety (and fun), you’ll learn real technique together — plus share plenty of laughs when someone wipes out. Expect salty air, warm water, and that “did I really just do that?” feeling as you leave the beach.Instant confirmationfromUS$ 161View ›
Semi-Private Surf Lessons Maui: 2-Hour Classes with Coaches
Semi-Private Surf Lessons Maui: 2-Hour Classes with Coaches★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (102)2hSemi-private surf lessons on Maui for groups of 2–6 people, ages 11 and up, taught by experienced male and female instructors over two hours. The lesson splits between a 30-minute land session covering ocean awareness, surf etiquette and pop-up practice, then 90 minutes in the water with a maximum 3-to-1 student-to-instructor ratio. Booties, rash guard shirt and boards (longboards, soft tops or hard tops) are included; you must know how to swim.Is it for me?The two-hour format and 90 minutes of water time suit anyone who wants real coaching on waves rather than a quick introduction—the longer session and smaller group ratio mean your instructors have time to watch your pop-up and adjust your positioning on each wave you catch.Free cancellationTop ratedfromUS$ 165View ›
Maui Road to Hana: Private Tour in Cadillac Escalade with Lunch
Maui Road to Hana: Private Tour in Cadillac Escalade with Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (102)10h–12hYou’ll ride Maui’s legendary Road to Hana in your own Cadillac Escalade with a local guide who knows every curve. Swim beneath waterfalls, try fresh banana bread at Ke’anae Peninsula, choose your own lunch spot in Hana town, and end with sea turtles at Ho’okipa Beach Park—all without worrying about driving or planning.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 698View ›
Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor WWII Tour & USS Battleship
Maui to Oahu: Pearl Harbor WWII Tour & USS Battleship★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (100)14hYou fly from Maui to Honolulu, spend a full day at four Pearl Harbor attractions — the Arizona Memorial, Aviation Museum, USS Bowfin Submarine, and Battleship Missouri — with a professional guide leading you through each one. Lunch and all entry fees are included, plus your round-trip airfare and airport transport. You're back in Maui by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying on Maui and want to see the major Pearl Harbor sites without arranging flights, tickets, or transport separately — the all-inclusive format means you show up at your hotel pickup and everything else is handled.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 720View ›
Maui: Sunset Cocktail Sail with Open Bar & Pau Hana Vibes
Maui: Sunset Cocktail Sail with Open Bar & Pau Hana Vibes★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (97)2hYou’ll feel Maui’s golden hour on your skin as you sail into sunset with a handcrafted cocktail in hand. Enjoy fresh island bites, spot whales if you’re lucky, chat with friendly crew, and soak up relaxed “pau hana” vibes before dinner ever crosses your mind.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −25%fromUS$ 159View ›
Maui Ka'anapali Beach: Semi-Private Surf Lesson & Gear
Maui Ka'anapali Beach: Semi-Private Surf Lesson & Gear★★★★★★★★★★ 4.65 (97)1h 30mYou’ll feel both nervous and excited as you suit up for your semi-private surf lesson at Maui’s Ka'anapali Beach. With a friendly local guide showing you every step — from land drills to catching your first real wave — you’ll laugh (and maybe wipe out) together before paddling back in salty and happy. Includes all gear and optional photos to remember it by.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 175View ›
Group Surf Lesson at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui: Maui's #1 surf school
Group Surf Lesson at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui: Maui's #1 surf school★★★★★★★★★★ 4.53 (96)1h 30mA group surf lesson at Ka'anapali Beach on Maui pairs you with other visitors and a live English-speaking instructor who works with up to three people at a time. Check in 30 minutes before the lesson; the first half hour covers safety and technique on land, then you spend 90 minutes in the water on a provided board. Parking validation, rash guard and water shoes are included; a staff photographer documents the lesson, with prints available for purchase afterward.Is it for me?If you have a free morning and want to try surfing without renting equipment or arranging a private guide, the group lesson puts you in the water with an instructor who knows how to pace a small group — you're learning alongside others at the same level, and the gear and parking are sorted before you arrive.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 120View ›
Lahaina: Road to Hana Reverse Tour & Black Sand Beach
Lahaina: Road to Hana Reverse Tour & Black Sand Beach★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (96)8h–10hYou travel the full circle around Maui's windward and leeward sides in one day, driven in reverse by Native Hawaiian owners who share family stories and island history. Stops include Wailua Falls, fresh water swimming holes, the 40-year family banana bread stand, a hot lunch at a flower farm, and Waiʻanapanapa's black sand beach. Towels, sunscreen, breakfast, and a souvenir backpack are all included, so you pack light and let the guide handle the route.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in West Maui who want the full Road to Hana experience without backtracking, and who value learning Hawaiian history and culture from people with real family roots here. Expect a full day of driving on a very curvy road with 50-plus one-lane bridges—that's what lets you see the entire circle and swim in multiple waterfalls without repeating the same route.Free cancellationfromUS$ 350View ›
Maui: Beginner Snorkeling with Turtle Guarantee & Small Groups
Maui: Beginner Snorkeling with Turtle Guarantee & Small Groups★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (96)2hYou’ll feel your nerves melt away as you slip into Maui’s warm water—with a gentle guide by your side every step. Learn to snorkel safely, spot Hawaiian sea turtles up close, and float above bright reefs—even if you’re not a swimmer. Small groups make it personal; laughter and new confidence come naturally out here.Free cancellationfromUS$ 139View ›
Maui Haleakala: Day Bike Tour from 6500ft to Paia Town
Maui Haleakala: Day Bike Tour from 6500ft to Paia Town★★★★★★★★★★ 4.59 (95)4hYou’ll start high on Maui’s Haleakala slopes with a local guide leading you through chilly mountain air and winding switchbacks. Taste banana bread in Makawao’s cowboy streets and coast down toward Paia with ocean views opening up below—snacks, bottled water, and live commentary included for a day that feels part adventure, part island story.Free cancellationfromUS$ 145View ›
Maui: Dual Zipline & Suspension Bridge Adventure Tour
Maui: Dual Zipline & Suspension Bridge Adventure Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (94)2h 30mYou’ll race side by side on Maui’s only dual zipline course, cross Hawaii’s longest suspension bridge with views you won’t forget, and rumble through rainforest trails by ATV—all with a local guide making sure you’re safe (and laughing). If you want real adrenaline mixed with island beauty, this one sticks with you.Free cancellationfromUS$ 220View ›
Maui Road to Hana: Small-Group Day Trip & Ka'eleku Cavern
Maui Road to Hana: Small-Group Day Trip & Ka'eleku Cavern★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (93)10hYou’ll ride Maui’s legendary Road to Hana with a small group, winding past waterfalls before exploring Ka’eleku Cavern with a local guide. Enjoy a Pacific Rim lunch by the coast, stroll Waiʻanapanapa State Park’s black sand beach, and maybe take a dip in a freshwater pool. There’s laughter, real stories from locals—and more than one moment that’ll stick with you long after you’re back home.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfromUS$ 385View ›
Maui Road to Hana: Private Waterfalls, Black & Red Sand Beaches
Maui Road to Hana: Private Waterfalls, Black & Red Sand Beaches★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (92)9h–10hYou’ll ride Maui’s legendary Road to Hana with a local guide who keeps things relaxed and personal. Expect waterfall swims, black sand beaches, roadside lunch, and time to wander coastal parks or watch turtles basking in the sun. It’s less about ticking boxes than feeling what makes this island wild—and why you might want to stay longer next time.Free cancellationfromUS$ 370View ›
Maui & Lanai: Whale Watch & Snorkel Small Group Tour
Maui & Lanai: Whale Watch & Snorkel Small Group Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (90)3h–4hYou’ll join a small group for a half-day Maui & Lanai whale watch and snorkel tour with an experienced local guide. Expect close-up moments with turtles, wild dolphins, colorful reefs, plus possible whale sightings during migration season. All gear is included along with snacks and drinks—just bring your sense of adventure (and maybe extra sunscreen).Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −38%fromUS$ 195View ›
Maui: Road to Hana Waterfall & Chocolate Farm Tour
Maui: Road to Hana Waterfall & Chocolate Farm Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (90)2hYou start at a waterfall 30 minutes from the airport, then move into a private jungle property where you walk ancient royal trails, see giant prehistoric ferns, and take a hands-on chocolate making class with organic tastings. The whole group stays small by design, and your entry fee supports the conservation of a 1,000-year-old archaeological site. Light snacks and water are included; transportation can be arranged separately if needed.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Road to Hana experience without the crowds and without arranging multiple stops yourself—the private property and limited visitor numbers mean you're not competing with tour buses, and the chocolate class gives you something to do with your hands while you learn.Instant confirmationfromUS$ 140View ›
Maui: Catamaran Whale Watching Tour with Open Bar & Guide
Maui: Catamaran Whale Watching Tour with Open Bar & Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (89)2hYou’ll board a Maui catamaran for pure whale watching—no snorkeling distractions—guided by local marine naturalists who know where to look. Hear live whale songs through hydrophones, taste fresh island snacks, and sip drinks from an open bar as you watch humpbacks breach right off the deck. Expect laughter, salty air, and moments that linger long after you return to shore.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −25%fromUS$ 119View ›
Maui: Private Beach Picnic with Photos & Sunset Charcuterie
Maui: Private Beach Picnic with Photos & Sunset Charcuterie★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (89)1h 30mYou’ll settle into a cozy beach setup on Maui’s quieter coast, snack on a generous charcuterie board as the sky shifts colors, play connection games that might surprise you, and get candid sunset photos sent right to your phone before you even leave. It’s relaxed but somehow feels special — you might find yourself lingering longer than planned.Free cancellationfromUS$ 247View ›
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