Maui couples

Maui's main airport. Pick up your rental car here to explore the island.

A long, beautiful stretch of golden sand famous for its clear waters and resorts. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and the nightly cliff diving ceremony at Black Rock.

• Arrive early for good parking.
• Watch the sunset from Black Rock.

A historic whaling village with charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Stroll along Front Street and soak in the old Hawaii atmosphere.

• Visit the Banyan Tree.
• Consider a sunset dinner cruise.

A vibrant surf town that serves as the gateway to the Road to Hana. Grab breakfast and coffee before you start your journey.

• Stock up on snacks and water here.

A legendary scenic drive with lush rainforests, waterfalls, and dramatic coastal views. Stop at various points of interest along the way.

• Download an offline map or guide app.
• Be prepared for narrow, winding roads.
• Wear sturdy shoes for short hikes to waterfalls.

Features stunning black sand beaches, sea caves, and blowholes. A highlight of the Road to Hana.

• Reservations are required for out-of-state visitors.
• Explore the coastal trails.

A charming, laid-back town at the end of the famous drive. Enjoy a picnic lunch or a casual meal.

Return journey from Hana. Consider stopping for dinner in a town along the way or upon arrival.

Witness an unforgettable sunrise above the clouds from the summit of the dormant Haleakala volcano. The landscape is otherworldly.

• Reservations are required for sunrise viewing.
• Dress in layers; it's very cold at the summit.
• Bring a blanket and hot drinks.

Learn about the park's geology, ecology, and cultural significance. Offers stunning crater views.

Enjoy breakfast or lunch with panoramic views of the island from Upcountry Maui. Known for its fresh, local ingredients.

Sample unique Hawaiian wines, including pineapple wine, at this historic winery in 'Ulupalakua. Enjoy the scenic vineyard setting.

• Book tasting reservations in advance.

A crescent-shaped volcanic caldera and marine preserve, teeming with diverse sea life. A premier snorkeling and diving destination.

• Book a boat tour that includes lunch and gear.
• Consider a tour that also stops at 'Turtle Town'.

One of Maui's largest and most beautiful beaches, known for its pristine sand and powerful waves. Great for sunbathing and body surfing.

• Be aware of strong shore breaks.
• Little Beach, adjacent to Big Beach, is clothing-optional.

A popular casual spot in Kihei known for its delicious fish tacos and fresh seafood. Great for a relaxed dinner after a day at the beach.

Explore the diverse agriculture of Maui with a guided tour or stroll through the grounds. Features a charming village with shops and a restaurant.

• Take the Tropical Express train tour.
• Visit the gift shop for local products.

Visit a working goat farm and sample delicious artisanal goat cheeses. Learn about the cheesemaking process and interact with the friendly goats.

• Try the lavender goat cheese.
• Great spot for families.

Wander through fragrant lavender fields with breathtaking views of the island. Enjoy a cup of lavender tea and browse the gift shop.

• Check for seasonal blooms.
• Purchase lavender products to take home.

An iconic Maui dining experience, renowned for its incredibly fresh seafood and stunning oceanfront setting. Reservations are essential, often months in advance.

• Book your table as soon as possible.
• Enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail on the beach.

Famous for its windsurfing and kitesurfing, especially during winter months. Often, you can see sea turtles resting on the shore in the late afternoon.

• Watch the skilled surfers and windsurfers.
• Keep a respectful distance from sea turtles.

Explore the unique boutiques, art galleries, and surf shops in this charming bohemian town. Perfect for last-minute souvenir shopping.

An easy stop with accessible waterfalls and swimming holes, marking the beginning of the Road to Hana. Offers fruit stands and short walking trails.

• Great for a quick dip and photo opportunity.

Return your rental car and depart from Maui.