What to do in Maalaea, HI

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Maalaea
Maalaea
Maalaea
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Road to Hana, and Waterfall Swim, The Ultimate Maui Experiences

Road to Hana, and Waterfall Swim, The Ultimate Maui Experiences

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.862.208 per adult
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Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 241 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.257.018 per adult
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Polynesian Wood Carving on Maui

Polynesian Wood Carving on Maui

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp414.400 per adult
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Turtle Town Clear Kayak & Snorkel Tour (7am-9:30am)

Turtle Town Clear Kayak & Snorkel Tour (7am-9:30am)

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.072.000 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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North Shore & Hana Rainforest Helicopter Tour with Taro Plantation Landing

North Shore & Hana Rainforest Helicopter Tour with Taro Plantation Landing

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp6.282.304 per adult
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What to do in Maalaea

Popular places to visit

Maui Ocean Center

Maui Ocean Center

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Maui Ocean Center during your travels in Maalaea. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Maui Ocean Center
Maui Tropical Plantation

Maui Tropical Plantation

Explore the lovely green spaces of Maui Tropical Plantation and enjoy the surfing in Waikapu. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

Maui Tropical Plantation
Iao Valley State Park

Iao Valley State Park

An exotic landscape of dense rain forest surrounded by cliffs and known for its prominent lava formation.

Iao Valley State Park
King Kamehameha Golf Club

King Kamehameha Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Wailuku at King Kamehameha Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

King Kamehameha Golf Club
Nakalele Blowhole

Nakalele Blowhole

Explore the great outdoors at Nakalele Blowhole and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Wailuku. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Nakalele Blowhole
Waihee Ridge Trail

Waihee Ridge Trail

Enjoy a trip to Waihee Ridge Trail and popular activities such as snorkelling in Wailuku. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Waihee Ridge Trail
Bailey House Museum showing a house

Bailey House Museum

Visit this former mission post to learn about the culture and artistic legacy of Hawai‘i through paintings and music, plants, clothing and furnishings.

Bailey House Museum
Kahakuloa Beach

Kahakuloa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kahakuloa Beach during your trip to Kahakuloa? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kahakuloa Beach

Maalaea Harbor

Explore the waterfront of Maalaea Harbor and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Maalaea. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Maalaea Harbor

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Ukumehame Ahupuaa

If you're spending some time in Ukumehame Ahupuaa, Papalaua Beach Park and Ukumehame Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

Ukumehame Ahupuaa

Day trip destinations from Maalaea

Kihei

Kihei

Frequently asked questions

Is Maalaea worth visiting?
With a mix of watersports and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Maalaea. When you're here, check out Maui Ocean Centre, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Maalaea?
Maui Ocean Centre and Waiehu Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Maalaea while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maalaea?
Don't go home without exploring Maui Ocean Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maalaea.
Is three days enough to stay in Maalaea?
If you only want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a getaway in Maalaea. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Maalaea with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Maalaea with kids.

What to do in Maalaea for adults?
Hawaii Nature Centre of Iao Valley is one of the main things to do in Maalaea. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Maalaea?
In Maalaea, Maalaea Harbour is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Maalaea.