Things to do in Maui
Maui Snorkeling58 optionsWhale Watching Maui41 optionsZipline Maui Hawaii8 optionsRoad to Hana Tours31 optionsMaui Dinner Cruise38 optionsHana Tours16 optionsMaui Helicopter Tours11 optionsSunset Cruise Maui9 optionsSailing in Maui17 optionsMaui Haleakala Sunrise Bike Tour16 optionsKayaking Maui12 optionsMaui Airport Taxi6 options
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Maui Outrigger Canoe Tour & Snorkeling with Local GuideYou’ll paddle an authentic Hawaiian outrigger canoe along Maui’s Wailea coast with a local guide who shares real family stories. Snorkel clear waters with sea turtles, spot seasonal whales if you’re lucky, and learn about ancient navigation firsthand. With gear included and cold water on board, it’s an experience you’ll remember long after your feet hit the sand again.
Maui: Whale watching private air tour with guide & drinksYou’ll fly over Maui’s coast with a local guide during whale season, spotting humpbacks from panoramic windows while listening to live commentary and sipping cold drinks. From takeoff near Kihei to circling Molokini Crater, you’ll get rare views and moments you’ll remember long after landing.
Maui Sunset Catamaran Dinner Cruise: Adults-Only Five-Course SailA five-course gourmet dinner cruise on Maui's most luxurious adults-only catamaran, where you board at sunset and sail the Pacific for two and a half hours. The menu moves through kalbi-braised prime beef, fresh mahi-mahi with macadamia nut butter, and seasonal vegetables, paired with top-shelf spirits, signature wines and handcrafted cocktails. A professional photographer captures the evening; espresso is served fresh onboard after dessert.Is it for me?This cruise is built for adults seeking an evening on the water without the pace or noise of a shared group experience—the adults-only setting and intimate table service mean the focus stays on the food, the drinks, and the sunset itself. Book this if you want a full dinner experience at sea rather than appetizers and mingling on a larger boat.
Maui Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour: Self-Paced RidingA self-guided downhill bike tour on Maui starting from Haleakala, where you ride at your own pace with a bike, helmet, water and snacks provided. The tour runs 2 to 3 hours and meets at the baseyard in Makawo. A live guide in English is present but does not lead the ride—you choose when to stop and how fast to move. Riders must be at least 15 years old, over 5 feet tall, and weigh no more than 280 pounds.Is it for me?Solo riders and small groups who want the downhill run without someone narrating the whole way—you move at your own pace and stop when you want to, so the ride fits your rhythm instead of a fixed schedule.
Maui Road to Hana: Reverse Loop Private Jeep TourYou get a full-day private tour in a convertible vehicle with a culturally trained guide, starting from Maui's less-traveled side and looping through Hana, hidden waterfalls, and black sand beaches. The reverse route means fewer crowds at each stop and the flexibility to spend time where it matters to you. Private transportation, water, snacks, and easy vehicle access are included; the guide handles the route and the stories, so you just show up and experience it.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Road to Hana experience without driving yourself, navigating crowds, or deciding which stops matter—the private vehicle and guide handle the route and the stories, leaving you free to absorb the landscape and the culture.
Snorkeling in Maui: Eco Sea Scooter at Kapalua BaySnorkel Maui's Kapalua Bay on a Yamaha 350LI sea scooter—a motorized board that propels you through the water at 3.7 mph with minimal physical effort. The 3-hour guided tour includes snorkel gear, shark bands, reef-safe sunscreen and a safety briefing; you navigate the rocky points and white sand beaches while the guide shares what to look for on the reef. This is the only snorkel operation on Maui partnered with the Hawaii Coral Institute to monitor reef health, and you'll learn to spot coral disease and invasive species as part of the mission to leave the ecosystem better than you found it.Is it for me?Book this if you want to snorkel a top Maui reef without the physical effort of finning, or if you're interested in reef conservation—the guide teaches you to spot coral health issues and you're part of a real monitoring partnership. Small groups and the motorized pace make it accessible for people who'd struggle with a traditional snorkel swim.
Maui: Road to Hana Jeep Tour with Waterfalls & Pipiwai TrailYou ride in an open-air Jeep with a bilingual guide who handles all the stops—Hoʻokipa Beach for sea turtles, Pipiwai Trail's bamboo forest, three separate waterfall parks, and Black Sand Beach. Hotel pickup is included, as is lunch at a local restaurant and a digital photo gallery of the day. You see the Road to Hana's main attractions without driving it yourself or figuring out where to stop.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Road to Hana's main waterfalls and valleys without renting a car or planning stops yourself—the guide's knowledge and the fixed itinerary are what let you focus on the view instead of the navigation.
Maui Sunset Sail: Humpback Whales & Inter-Island ViewsThe Akialoa Sunset Sail is a two-hour catamaran tour departing from Mā'alaea Harbor on Maui, sailing through the inter-island channel between Maui, Lāna'i and Kaho'olawe. You'll relax on deck with local appetizers and an open bar while the sun drops toward the horizon; from December to March, humpback whales often appear during the crossing. The boat holds 48 passengers maximum. Arrive 30 minutes before departure at Slip #72; boarding closes 10 minutes before the boat leaves.Is it for me?At 48 passengers maximum, the Akialoa keeps the boat intimate enough that you're not fighting for deck space or a view—the group size is what makes the sunset and the whales (December–March) feel like something you're sharing rather than watching from the back of a crowd.
Paragon Sunset Sail Maui: 47' Catamaran from LahainaThe Paragon Sunset Sail is a two-hour sailing experience aboard a 47-foot performance catamaran departing Lahaina Harbor on Maui's west coast. You sail the 'au'au Channel at sunset with views of Lāna'i and Moloka'i, sipping sparkling wine or local beer and eating hot and cold appetizers while the crew handles the boat. The catamaran holds a maximum of 25 passengers, and the open bar, reef-safe sunscreen and non-alcoholic drinks are all included.Is it for me?Book this sail if you want to be on an actual sailing boat rather than a motor vessel, and if a smaller passenger count—capped at 25—matters to you. The performance catamaran design and open bar make this a different experience from the larger sunset cruises in Lahaina.
West Maui and Molokai Helicopter Tour: Waterfalls and Sea CliffsThis 50-minute helicopter tour from Maui flies through the deep valleys of the West Maui Mountains and crosses to Molokai to see Hawaii's tallest waterfall and the famous Kalaupapa peninsula. Your pilot is a State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guide who narrates the history and culture of each site over 2-way headset communication. The Airbus EC 130 helicopter is designed specifically for air tours, with noise-cancelling headsets and large windows for unobstructed views.Is it for me?The 50-minute flight is continuous and seated, so it suits travelers who want to see remote valleys and sea cliffs without hiking or a full-day commitment. If you're visiting Maui for just an afternoon or prefer to stay off the ground, this tour reaches terrain no road accesses and returns you to the heliport in time for dinner.
Maui Catamaran Sunset Cruise from Ma'alaea: Drinks & Island ViewsA two-hour catamaran cruise departing Ma'alaea Harbor on Maui's west side, where you sit on deck or in the cabin while the boat moves gently along the coastline at sunset. Sodas, juices and water are included; cocktails, beer, wine and snacks are available for purchase onboard. Seating is first come, first served, and only physical credit cards are accepted for drinks and food.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to watch the sunset from the water while socializing in a shared group setting; book the dinner option at checkout if you prefer a meal included rather than ordering drinks separately.
E-mountain bike tour Maui: Beginner trails on private ranchAn e-mountain bike tour on a private ranch in Maui for riders who know how to cycle but are new to off-road riding. You climb the lower slopes of Haleakalā from Maui Meadows on smooth trails with ocean views, spot axis deer and native plants, and ride electric bikes that do the hard work of elevation gain. The tour runs three hours and includes a guide, helmet, protective gear, and local refreshments.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you ride a regular bike confidently but have never tackled off-road terrain or an electric bike. The smooth trails and electric assist let you learn unpaved riding without the leg fatigue that stops most beginners, and the three-hour length gives you time to find your balance on the ground without an all-day commitment.
Private Maui Snorkel Charter: Molokini or Coral Gardens TourYou get real freedom on this private Maui snorkel trip—choose your reef, skip the crowds, and spend more time in clear water with turtles and colorful fish. It’s fast, easygoing fun with guides who know every corner of these reefs.
Maalaea Sunset Powerboat Cruise: 42-Foot Boston WhalerA 2-hour sunset powerboat cruise departing from Maalaea, Maui, aboard Amore—a 42-foot Boston Whaler built for six guests—with a live English-speaking guide, light snacks, choice of sandwich or salad, and non-alcoholic beverages. The SeaKeeper stabilizer keeps the ride smooth, and the air-conditioned cabin offers a cool retreat from the evening breeze.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a sunset cruise with five other guests rather than a larger group—the 42-foot boat keeps it intimate while the fixed departure at golden hour means you arrive ready to go, not waiting for a full roster to board.
West Maui eBike Tour: Coastline Ride at Your Own PaceA 2-hour self-guided electric bike tour of West Maui lets you choose your speed while the eBike does the climbing. You pick the bike model at checkout—family cargo for children, all-terrain for rougher ground, or cruiser for a smooth ride—and the route runs from Ka'anapali to Lahaina past panoramic views, local wildlife and coffee farms. Helmet, lock and an interactive guide come with the rental; children from age two can ride along.Is it for me?Pick the family cargo eBike if you're riding with a child under five; choose all-terrain if you want to leave the main road and explore rougher ground; go with the cruiser if you just want the smoothest, most effortless float along the ocean. The electric motor means nobody has to be fit or young to enjoy two hours on the water side of West Maui.
Maui & Molokai helicopter tour with Ulupalakua Ranch landingA 90-minute helicopter tour of Maui and Molokai that includes an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, where you spend 20 minutes taking in pastoral views and ocean vistas. The flight covers West Maui's rainforests and waterfalls, crosses the channel to see Molokai's world's tallest sea cliffs, and returns along the resort coastlines of Kapalua and Kaanapali. A State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guide pilots the aircraft and communicates with you throughout via two-way headsets; Bose noise-cancelling headsets and all fees and taxes are included.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free afternoon and want to see both Maui and Molokai from the air without committing a full day; the 90-minute flight and exclusive ranch landing fit a short window and show you sights only visible from above. Arrive 45 minutes early for check-in, and plan for dark clothing so it doesn't reflect in the helicopter windows during the flight.
Maui Beach Photoshoot: Creative Portraits & Pro Studio SessionYou’ll step onto Maui’s State Beach Park and spend an hour with a pro photographer capturing candid moments against ocean backdrops and volcanic rocks. Expect laughter, plenty of direction if you want it, and hundreds of portraits to choose from later on your own private gallery. The real surprise? How easy it feels—even if you’re camera-shy.
Maui Snorkel & Sunset Sail: Sea Turtles & Reef TourYou snorkel in Maui's leeward waters with a marine naturalist guide, spot sea turtles and 500-year-old coral, then sail back as the sun sets while eating lunch onboard. The boat provides snorkel gear and runs a kids' naturalist program; you bring sunscreen and show up at the departure time. No early wake-up, no separate bookings for gear or guide — it's all included and timed so the snorkel and the sunset both happen in one afternoon.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to snorkel Maui's reef and see the sunset without arranging gear, transport, or a separate dinner — the boat handles all three and the afternoon timing means you're not sacrificing your whole day.
West Maui eBike Self-Guided Island Adventure TourYou’ll cruise along Maui’s best beaches and coastlines on an electric bike—no need to worry about steep hills or missing out on hidden spots. Go at your own pace, stop for local snacks or photos, and soak up real island life.
Maui: Molokini Crater 2-Tank Dive & Turtle Town SnorkelYou board a catamaran from Kihei with a maximum of 16 divers, descend to Molokini Crater for two guided dives where you encounter manta rays, white-tip sharks, and tropical reef fish, then move to a second site or Turtle Town depending on conditions. Juice, water, and snacks are provided throughout; gear rental is available separately. The whole experience runs from early morning through early afternoon, with the crew handling logistics so you only have to show up with your certification card and dive history.Is it for me?Book this if you're a certified diver who wants to see Molokini Crater without renting a private boat or coordinating with a large group — the 16-person cap and 25 years of local knowledge mean you get personalized attention and the crew's best judgment on where the conditions and wildlife are that day.
