Top Maui Food & Drink

At this oceanfront, Kaanapali luau, feel the rhythmic beat of the drums as the sun sinks low in the sky, and experience the magic of Polynesian dance as tiki torches flicker in the night. Here at one of Maui’s best luaus, smell the fragrant tropical lei you’re given upon arrival. This Kaanapali sunset luau is full of exotic dances, as well as a filling, flavorful all-you-can-eat buffet featuring traditional Hawaiian cooking.

On this romantic Maui dinner cruise, cast the bowlines off the dock and cruise the Maui shoreline, enjoying views of the West Maui Mountains and a fiery Maui sunset. Tableside wait staff serves food and drinks while a musician provides the ambience, and finish the evening beneath a blanket of stars as you slowly cruise back towards shore.

Rather than spending the most magical time of day inside a restaurant or hotel, treat yourself to this sunset dinner cruise aboard a catamaran. Enjoy included drinks and watch the down behind the island of Lanai as you cruise along the Lahaina coastline. Then, indulge in a delicious 3-course dinner accompanied by the sounds of a local musician. Depending on the time of year, you might even spot humpback whales.

Gilligans' Island Luau is an intimate luau experience and is the only luau in Kihei on Maui. Our luau is less than one quarter the size of the average luau in Hawaii. So, every seat is a great view of the show. The show is a mesmerizing journey through various types of Polynesian culture presented in a fun and engaging format. Through storytelling, audience participation and remarkable performances, we present an experience unavailable anywhere else. Locally owned and operated, Gilligans is located on the Maui Nui Golf Course. With our small venue, we sell out quickly. Reserve your seats today!

Participate in a traditional Hawaiian luau during your time in Maui and learn about the Polynesian ancestry of the islands. Watch dancers portray the stories of fishing, gathering, and voyaging in “Te Au Moana: The Ocean Tide” along with pre-show entertainment, a delicious all-you-can-eat buffet, and a fire knife performance.

Catch an exciting peek at the underwater world on this 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 spot a whale during your adventure.

Imagine swimming in a sunken volcano that teems with thousands of fish, while splashing in crystal clear water. On this Molokini snorkeling tour, cruise out to the crater, before jumping in the crystalline waters and scouring the colorful reef. Make a second stop dependent upon conditions, and search for turtles at Turtle Town or a spot named Coral Gardens. This family-friendly Maui activity is one of the island's most popular, and an unforgettable day of exploring the underwater world.

Live drumming, traditional dances, and fire-knife performances create a thrilling luau dinner show centered on traditional Hawaiian culture. A beachfront sunset and dinner buffet (with special kids' options available) makes for an unforgettable evening. Book a general admission ticket for dinner and a show, or opt for the VIP choice to guarantee priority buffet access and front section seating.

Over 200 different species of fish inhabit Molokini Crater, and you have the chance to search for them all aboard this Maui snorkeling tour. Inside this ancient volcanic caldera that rises up out of the sea, you might also find manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles. Enjoy amenities like a glass-bottom viewing room and snorkeling equipment as well as a buffet lunch on the triple-decker catamaran.

Leave behind the crowds of Ka’anapali Beach and spend the evening on a sunset cruise off the coast of Maui. The perfect romantic evening out, this sunset cruise offers unmatched island views, photo opportunities, and even the chance to spot whales (December–April).

The offshore crater of Molokini has some of the best snorkeling spots in Maui—if you can reach them. Thankfully, this half-day snorkeling tour heads straight for Molokini and Turtle Town nearby on a 53-foot (16 meters) Lani Kai II boat with a 20-foot (6 meters) waterslide. Visit two snorkeling and Snuba locations, get the chance to spot blue whales, and enjoy onboard breakfast and lunch.

Board the beautiful and spacious Pride of Maui catamaran for a sunset cruise near the Molokini crater. Enjoy an open bar including craft beer and blended drinks, plus a generous buffet featuring barbecued ribs, honey-glazed chicken, stir fried vegetables, and more. Watch the sun set, take in a live hula show and if you’re lucky, you may even see humpback whales during mating season.

Unwind after a day of exploring Maui on a sunset cruise with a 4-course dinner. Enjoy delicious cuisine and included Mai Tais and other beverages against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding islands of Lana'i and Moloka'i. With a limited number of guests aboard, this makes for the ideal romantic experience.

Set sail into the sunset aboard a sailing yacht with this cruise. You'll hop aboard the Scotch Mist in Lahaina and sail out into the Pacific, where you'll have your choice of champagne, local beers, white wine, soda, juices, and bottled water. Best of all, group sizes are capped at 22 people so you won't have to worry about crowds.

Inspired by Escape Rooms and classic Food Tours, this is a curated experience where puzzles sent to your phone act as your guide. The puzzles tell a story, and each one reveals a new location with a delicious food pick-up or a bit of local history. Five food and drink stops are included, for a full progressive meal. To provide a great local experience, we've partnered with restaurants and shops that lovingly showcase foods grown and produced in Hawaii. The Lahaina Delicious Mystery is called "The Ghost Ship" and it follows the story of a sunken ship from the time when Lahaina was the whaling capital of the world. Through puzzles, guests restore paranormal peace to Lahaina (while eating well along the way!) NOTE: This is a food tour for two people, for larger groups please contact Delicious Mystery (info@deliciousmystery.com).

Indulge in a delicious feast and Hawaiian culture during the Mokapu Luau at the Andaz Maui. Take your seat on the grassy lawn and watch performers as they take you through Hawaiian history and the Polynesian culture that has created the island. Enjoy a delicious plated, ohana-style meal as well as unlimited handcrafted cocktails while you watch the performance.

Come enjoy Prime Rib, Baby Back Ribs, Kiawe Smoked Chicken Leg and Thigh combo, Fresh Mahi-Mahi, or Penne Pasta with Thai Basil Marinara. A full bar and island music make for a memorable experience. Come join the fun and friendly captain and crew aboard the Calypso for this romantic sunset dinner cruise along the Pali coast of Maui. Step aboard, get your table and enjoy the boat as you are welcomed by our friendly crew and captain. Upon leaving the harbor, your captain cruises the coast while you hang out, listen to island-style, and enjoy a refreshing beverages. *If members of your group want different menu options, you will need to make separate reservations, once complete please reach out to our team so we can ensure you are seated together.

Discover the amazing array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater during this 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 with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your snorkel trip also includes, breakfast, lunch, local guide and snorkel equipment.

Take a break from the high-octane activities on offer on Maui, relax and indulge your sweet tooth with a chocolate tasting experience. On the rooftop of Hawaii's largest chocolate factory, you'll sample pieces of hand-crafted chocolate. Enjoy fantastic island views as you taste and learn all about Maui's chocolate-producing heritage.

Discover Maui's craft beer scene and sample a variety of beers during this brewery tour. Visit a few local breweries on the island and enjoy guided tours of the facilities to learn more about the beermaking process. Then, sit down to a flight of beers and each location as well as appetizers. For lunch, you get a delicious helping of barbecue paired with even more beer.

Discover Maui's smallest microbreweries on this guided tour. Sample several different styles of beer at three local breweries—Waikiki Brewing, Kohola Brewing, and Mahalo Aleworks. Enjoy a flight of beer at each stop, plus a delicious lunch and appetizers. Also, take in some of Maui’s gorgeous scenery on the ride between stops.

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Skip the crowded boat tours and embark on a more personalized snorkeling adventure in the waters around Lahaina. Make multiple snorkel stops and explore the underwater world with your guide, as well as sea cliffs, blow holes, and offshore pinnacles. You may also encounter the resident pod of dolphins. Use of all snorkeling gear is included, as well as lunch onboard.

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Hawaii on this food-focused tour of Maui. With a guide in the lead, you'll skip the tourist spots and get to taste authentic Hawaiian food, stopping at seven locations to taste 17 dishes. You'll also sample some locally brewed beers and have plenty of time to ask questions about Hawaiian food, drink, and culture.