Top Maui Outdoor Activities

Molokini Crater and Maui's Forbidden Coast Green Sea Turtle Adventure

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• Discover the amazing array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater during this 5-hour small-group snorkeling trip. Head by boat to this long-extinct volcanic crater just off Maui, a top-notch snorkeling site where visibility often surpasses 180 feet (55m). Among the many creatures you may spot during your adventure are rays, tropical fish and variety of other wildlife. Finish your trip at ‘Turtle Town,’ another well-known snorkel site where you can glide through the water Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your snorkel trip also includes, breakfast, lunch, local guide and snorkel equipment.
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Maui Whale Watch Cruise

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• Catch an exciting peek at the underwater world with this 2-hour whale-watching cruise in Maui. Your excursion includes narration from your captain and crew, as you learn more about these majestic creatures. Enjoy stunning views and photo opportunities while traveling along Maui’s exquisite coastline. Your family-friendly cruise comes with a guarantee that you’ll spot a whale during your adventure.
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Full-Day Maui Tour: Road to Hana Tour

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• Hit the world-famous road to Hana during the full-day sightseeing tour of this byway’s lush farms, scenic overlooks and rich Hawaiian history. Try to keep your jaw from dropping as you proceed along this iconic north-Maui route, passing postcard-perfect scenery at Kaumahina Wayside, Waikamoi Stream, Ho’okipa Beach Park and Hanawai Falls. Continue on to Ke’anae, a historic Hawaiian hamlet known for its fisherman and photo-worthy atmosphere and see the final resting place of aviator Charles Lindbergh. A guide, round-trip hotel transport and lunch are all included.
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Ka'anapali Zipline Adventure on Maui

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• Experience some of Maui’s best views on this Kaanapali zipline adventure, where you’ll leave the sandy shoreline behind and drive high up the West Maui Mountains. Over the course of eight different ziplines spanning deep, eroded ravines, you’ll not only see views of Molokai, Lanai, and the entire West Maui coastline, but also learn the island’s history and about native plants and wildlife.
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East Maui Waterfalls and Rainforest Hike with Hotel Pickup

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• On this guided East Maui rainforest hike, experience the hidden, tropical beauty of the island’s lush interior. Here in one of the island’s most popular valleys, your guide will take you to sections of the rainforest that are well off the beaten track, where secret waterfalls spill into pools that welcome you for a dip. Adventurous visitors can climb up the rocks and jump towards the pools below, or simply relax in the jungle scenery while enjoying a refreshing lunch. This Maui waterfalls and rainforest hike is a total of 5-6 hours, and transport from your Maui hotel can also be arranged.
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Heavenly Hana Day Tour

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• Get a guided tour down the Road to Hana during this 9.5-hour trip from Lahaina. Explore the windward region of Maui, listening to your guide's engaging commentary as you travel in an air-conditioned mini coach around the 600 curves and 59 one-lane bridges. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transportation from select hotels included.
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Maui Horseback-Waterfall and Ocean Tour

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• Embark upon a horseback adventure in Maui on this guided tour. After your guide matches you with a suitable horse, based on your riding ability, ride up into the valley of the West Maui Mountains through gulches to see waterfalls in the distance. Then, head down the trail to the oceanfront to ride alongside the Pacific Ocean—if you are experienced, you have two opportunities to canter or gallop, weather permitting. Also includes a visit to a petting zoo, home to sheep, mini horses, and rabbits.
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7 Line Maui Jungle Zipline Tour

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• Fly through the treetops on a 7-line zipline course through the jungle environment of Haiku. This is a great activity to enjoy if you're taking a day trip on Maui's Hana Highway or visiting area waterfalls.
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Haleakala Bike and Zipline Adventure on Maui

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• Enjoy a thrilling day biking down the slopes of Mount Haleakala and ziplining through the treetops on this 9-hour, small-group, adventure trip. Travel to the 10,000-foot (3,000-meter) summit of Haleakala for an enchanting sunrise view before descending by bike through a series of 21 gentle switchbacks along a paved road. Then trade your bike helmet for a harness as you zoom through a series of five scenic ziplines. Finish the day with a relaxing visit to Maui Lavender farm. A guide, breakfast, all equipment and round-trip hotel transport is included.
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ATV Adventure

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• Explore Maui's rugged terrain on an all-terrain vehicle on this 90-minute tour. After an orientation to the vehicle, take off for the top of the valley, where you can view the waterfalls from the distance. Traveling via ATV allows you access to parts of the valley that traditional tour vehicles can't reach. Pilot your ATV down to the coast for a shoreline view, accompanied by engaging commentary from your guide.
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Maui Horseback-Riding Tour

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• This Maui horseback riding tour is run by real 'paniolos,' the Hawaiian cowboys who make their living by ranching, roping and riding. On a 1.5 horseback ride, you’ll canter across pastures with sweeping views looking out at the island’s north shore, and trek towards a valley with hidden waterfalls that splash through the West Maui rainforest. This is real ranching and real riding out in the Maui country!
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Pali Sea Cliff Kayak Discovery

• 13 Reviews
• On this guided Maui kayaking tour, begin your paddle on a white sand beach at the base of towering sea cliffs, and slowly cruise a section of coast that’s inaccessible by land. The tour starts at Papalaua Beach at the base of the pali sea cliffs, and also includes snorkeling in crystalline coves in search of turtles and fish. Maybe a passing manta ray will decide to pay you a visit, and this Maui kayaking tour is a great way to spot Humpback whales in winter. Enjoy a small group, deli-style lunch on an isolated white sand beach—a welcome reward for paddling 4.0 miles along the coast!
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Maui Reef Adventure Tours aboard the Ocean Freedom and Reef Explorer

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• Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater during this 4-hour tour. Enjoy a continental breakfast at the dock before heading off on your snorkel adventure. Sail out to the crater and enjoy a “float snorkel” and swim among tropical fish, colorful corals, and possibly some Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Enjoy a delicious deli lunch over in Turtle Town and admire the beautiful coastal views throughout the day.
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5 Line Jungle Zipline Eco Adventure

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• Soar through a lush landscape of tropical flowers and passion fruit trees on a jungle zipline tour in Maui. Located on a family-owned farm and plant nursery conveniently located just off the Hana Highway, the 5-line zipline course features state-of-the-art braking and easy takeoff ramps for a safe flight through Maui’s rain forest. Feel the thrill of flying between banyan and mango trees, and slow down to appreciate the sights and smells of the forest while crossing a rope bridge on this eco adventure.
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Kayak and Snorkel - Maui West Shore

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• Explore Maui’s beautiful West Shore on this 2.5-hour snorkeling and kayaking tour. Led by a professional guide, you’ll paddle past scenic views of the Ukumehame Valley and snorkel over bright schools of fish. This family-friendly excursion includes all equipment, along with your choice of single or tandem kayaks.
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Explore Maui: Hana Highway Drive and Waterfalls Hike

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• Discover the amazing scenery of Maui’s wild east shore during this 12-hour waterfalls and rainforest trip that includes a 3 to 4 hour hike and a drive along the island’s famous Hana Highway. Venture with your guides deep into the lush bamboo rainforest, heading on a 4.5-mile hike toward a cascade of waterfalls known as the “Seven Sacred Pools.” Along the way you’ll also enjoy time to stop for included snacks and lunch to make sure you keep your energy up.
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Light Tackle Shared Fishing Charter

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• Prepare for the catch on a shared fishing charter off the coast of Maui, a popular activity for both seasoned fishermen and families with children. In addition to navigating, your captain ensures you visit the best fishing locations and will clean and fillet your fish on request. All necessary fishing equipment is included and two morning departure times are available for your convenience.
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Haleakala National Park Sunrise Bike & Zipline Tour

• Get the most from your visit to Haleakalā National Park on this full-day adventure that combines the park's three most popular activities in just one tour. Begin by watching the spectacle of rays casting light on the crater floor as you watch the sun rise from the 10,023-foot (3,055-meter) summit of Haleakalā volcano. Then embark upon an exhilarating downhill bike ride down 21 switchbacks, followed by a 5-line zipline tour on the slopes of Haleakalā.
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Haleakala Crater Hike

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• On this guided Haleakala Crater hike, experience the silent, almost lunar beauty of this 10,000 ft (3,048m), dormant volcano. During your 4-mile (6.4km) Haleakala Crater hike, your informative guide will discuss the history of Maui’s tallest peak—from its sacred place in Hawaiian mythology to its geological wonders. Gaze around at colorful cinder cones that spring from the crater floor, and look for endangered plants and wildlife like nene geese or silverswords. Lunch and snacks are conveniently provided
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Maui Zipline Tour on the North Shore

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• Take your Maui trip to new heights as you zoom above the treetops and enjoy stellar ocean views during this 2-hour zipline adventure tour at historic World War ll base, "Camp Maui." Follow the lead of your professional guide as you fly across one of the park’s seven ziplines of varying distance, cross the high-altitude suspension bridge and try other obstacle challenges. As you move through the park, you’ll have incredible views of Maui’s North Shore and the Pacific Ocean, plus learn plenty of facts about the island’s unique wildlife, culture and history too. Your trip also includes all necessary zipline equipment and bottled water. Be sure and check out the new museum at Camp Maui dedicated to the men and women who served there.
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4-Line Jungle Zipline Tour on Maui

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• Ziplining in the United States was started here on Maui, and while the activity has exploded in popularity, no other zipline navigates a jungle as lush as you'll find on this tour. Located along the famous Road to Hana, the jungle zipline is a thrilling experience the entire family can enjoy, and is set in a hidden jungle compound removed from the popular road. With the help of professional, safety-conscious guides, go zipping at speeds of to 30 miles an hour through a forest of mango and banyan trees, all while stopping to smell the flowers while strolling between the lines.
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The Tropical Express at Maui Tropical Plantation

• Get an overview of Hawaii's fruits and plants in the Waikapu Valley during this ride on the Tropical Express at the Maui Tropical Plantation. This 45-minute tour loops around the lagoon and through the plantation, giving views of parts of the plantation only available on the Tropical Express. Learn about Hawaii's bountiful produce, including a stop by a tiki hut for a coconut-husking demo. Booking this popular tour in advance means you'll have your pick of days and times.
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Maui Whale-Watching Tour by Raft

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• Spot humpbacks as they travel through Maui’s warm waters on this 1.5-hour whale-watching excursion. Hop aboard a sturdy raft in Kihei with an expert naturalist as your guide, and jet to the southern coastline, which hosts one of the highest whale populations in Hawaii. Your guide will provide commentary about these fascinating creatures as you see them spout and slap the water. To keep this whale-watching tour intimate, your group is limited to 24 people.
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Haleakala Zipline Adventure

• Get your adrenaline pumping on a daring 1.5-hour zip-line adventure through Maui’s tropical forests. Hike along the treetops on a wooden plank bridge, and then glide along five zip-lines that take you past Haleakala volcano, near the entrance to Haleakala National park. Feel the wind rushing past as you take in lush, tropical views, and learn abut Maui’s diverse natural environment from your guide.
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