A must read for those planning a trip to Maui, Hawaii. Local tips for all the must see, not to be missed, where and when to travel, and other local travel tips.Read More
Wai'anapanapa State Park is a gorgeous 122-acre state park that’s home to the Maui Tour's most famous black sand beach and packed with stunning vistas and historic sights.Read More
A grove of unexpected beauty- Hosmer’s Grove is filled with towering pines and eucalyptus trees, planted over a century ago. The cool air and birdsong offer a peaceful contrast to the crater’s harshness. Stroll the loop trail and look out for native forest birds darting through the trees.Read More
At Magnetic Peak, things aren’t always what they seem, your car might appear to roll uphill! It’s an optical illusion caused by the land’s shape, but it still sparks curiosity and makes for a fun photo op. This quirky stop offers a playful start to your Haleakalā adventure and hints at the surprising forces shaping...Read More
This rare plant looks like something from another planet- spiky, silvery, and shimmering in the sun. Found only on the high slopes of Haleakalā and Mauna Kea, the silversword blooms just once before it dies. Seeing one in person is a quiet marvel of evolution and endurance.Read More
Just outside the park, the town of Pukalani is a great place to grab a snack, stretch your legs, or enjoy local life. Nestled on the mountain’s lower slopes, it offers lovely views and a down-to-earth vibe between volcano stops.Read More
Keep your eyes peeled for the Nēnē- Hawaiʻi’s state bird and one of the rarest geese in the world. These graceful birds often roam near the road or trails. Spotting one is a quiet thrill and a reminder of the island’s fragile ecosystem.Read More
Kalahaku overlook offers a different angle of the crater, with sweeping views of its rippled floor and steep inner walls. On a clear day, the horizon seems endless. It’s also a good spot to see rare silversword plants clinging to the slopes.Read More
Located on the Maui's northeastern shore, Ho'okipa Beach Park has an excellent surf break that brings out the kite and windsurfers. It's also an excellent place to spot green sea turtles.Read More
Make sure you have your reservation for the Black Sand Beach along the famous Road to Hana, Maui. FAQs for how, when and what time you should reserve.Read More
Although this 70 mile/110km Maui drive serves up some of the most amazing scenery in the state, it’s not an adventure to take lightly. So here are five mistakes you need to avoid when driving this thrilling road.Read More
From spectacular seascapes and taro patches to botanical gardens, this 70 mile/110km stretch has a reputation for being one of the top drives in the world.Read More