Topics
Eight guides, every subtopic — jump straight to what you need.
Maui Beaches by Region
- West Maui Beaches From Kapalua to Kaanapali
- South Maui Beaches in Kihei, Wailea and Makena
- Little Beach and the Sunday Drum Circle
- Central and North Shore Beaches
- East Maui and Hana Beaches
- Best Maui Snorkel Beaches From Shore
- Family-Friendly and Kid-Safe Maui Beaches
- Beach Safety, Shorebreak and Ocean Conditions
- Secluded and Hidden Maui Beaches
- Maui Beaches for Sunsets, Romance and Photos
Surfing and Surf Culture
- Where to Surf on Maui by Season
- Learning to Surf on Maui for Beginners
- Peahi Jaws and Big Wave Surfing
- Surfer Slang Dictionary and Lingo
- Essential Surf Moves From Takeoff to Barrel
- Longboarding and Classic Surf Style
- Surfboard Brands, Shapers and Gear
- Surf Apparel, Boardshorts and Wetsuit Brands
- Surf Etiquette, Safety and Ocean Respect
- Surf Forecasts, Webcams and Surf Videos
Ocean Adventures and Water Sports
- Molokini Crater Snorkeling and Diving
- Whale Watching Season on Maui
- Scuba Diving Around Maui
- Sea Turtles and Marine Wildlife
- Kayaking, Paddleboarding and Outrigger Canoeing
- Windsurfing and Kitesurfing on Maui
- Boat Tours, Sunset Sails and Dinner Cruises
- Deep Sea Fishing and Shore Fishing
- Parasailing, Jet Skis and Thrill Rides
- Reef Conservation and Responsible Ocean Travel
Haleakala, Hiking and Maui Nature
- Haleakala National Park Essentials
- Haleakala Crater Hikes
- Road to Hana Hikes and Waterfalls
- West Maui and Central Maui Trails
- South Maui and Upcountry Trails
- Maui Rainforests and Microclimates
- Native Plants and Botanical Gardens
- Birds and Wildlife of Maui
- Volcanic Geology and Landforms
- Hiking Safety and Trail Etiquette
Maui Towns, Regions and Scenic Drives
- Driving the Road to Hana
- Upcountry Maui: Kula, Makawao and Pukalani
- Paia, Haiku and the North Shore
- Kihei, Wailea and Makena
- Kaanapali, Kapalua and West Maui
- Lahaina Recovery and Respectful Visiting
- Wailuku, Kahului and Central Maui
- Hana Town and Kipahulu
- Maalaea and the Central Isthmus
- Neighbor Islands and Day Trips From Maui
Maui Food, Drink and Nightlife
- Iconic Maui Restaurants Worth the Splurge
- Casual Maui Favorites and Local Comfort Food
- Best Places to Eat by Maui Region
- Hawaiian Food, Plate Lunches and Poke
- Fresh Seafood, Fish Tacos and Sushi
- Breakfast, Coffee, Shave Ice and Sweets
- Breweries, Wineries and Craft Cocktails
- Bars, Happy Hours and Live Music Nightlife
- Luaus and Hawaiian Dinner Shows
- ABC Stores, Groceries and Farmers Markets
Where to Stay on Maui
- Where to Stay on Maui: Choosing Your Region
- Kaanapali Beach Resorts and Hotels
- Kapalua and Napili Resorts
- Wailea Luxury Resorts
- Kihei Condos and Value Stays
- Hana and East Maui Retreats
- Condos, Villas and Vacation Rentals
- Family-Friendly Maui Hotels
- Romantic, Honeymoon and Adults-Only Stays
- Budget Stays, Hotel Deals and Booking Tips
Maui Trip Planning, Culture and History
- Best Time to Visit Maui
- Getting to Maui and Getting Around
- Maui Itineraries for Every Traveler
- Maui Budget and Money-Saving Tips
- Hawaiian Culture and Traditions
- Maui History From Polynesians to Present
- Museums, Heritage Sites and Cultural Centers
- Festivals, Events and Holidays on Maui
- Maui Population, Demographics and Island Life
- Sustainable and Respectful Maui Travel