Discover amazing Maalaea activities and premium in-home experiences.
Basking under the Hawaiian sun, Maalaea is a coastal gem where azure waters meet golden sands. Renowned for its world-class surfing and bustling harbor full of local delights, this charming community invites you to dive into vibrant marine life or simply unwind amidst breathtaking island vistas. Whether you're savoring fresh-caught seafood or embarking on an ocean adventure, Maalaea promises an authentic taste of tropical paradise.
Savor a fresh island feast, open bar, and live Polynesian dance while gliding past Maui’s sunset scenery
Snorkel two renowned Maui sites, enjoy breakfast, BBQ lunch, and open bar with all gear provided.
Snorkel Molokini and Turtle Town on Maui's air-conditioned luxury yacht with gear, breakfast, lunch and open bar
Sail Maalaea Bay to secluded reefs with guided snorkeling, light breakfast and deli lunch included
Customize your day with light tackle fishing and snorkeling on a private charter
Customize a 7-hour private sail in Maalaea Bay with guided snorkeling and flexible stops for your group of up to six
Sail Maalaea Bay with snorkel stops, guided in-water tour, and meals included
Design a private sail for up to six guests with appetizers, drinks, and flexible 2–12 hour options
Escape the crowds on a private snorkel sail to Maui’s quiet reefs
Enjoy a private Maui fishing trip with expert crew, all gear provided, and personalized coaching for beginners
Escape the crowds at secluded West Maui snorkel sites accessible only by boat
Sail Ma’alaea Bay at sunset with crew, light appetizers, and soft drinks on a private catamaran
Enjoy a private sunset sail with light appetizers and soft drinks
Join a 4-hour shared trip with gear provided and an experienced crew for hands-on bottom fishing
Cruise Maui on a private, crewed Sunseeker with light meals and room for up to 6 guests.
Enjoy premium appetizers and whale facts while spotting humpbacks at sunset
Join marine biologists for a 2.5-hour whale watch with expert insights and hydrophones
Snorkel Molokini’s clear crater and Turtle Arches with gear, breakfast, and BBQ lunch
Get close to humpbacks on a small-group cruise led by Marine Naturalists with onboard hydrophones
Enjoy appetizers, drinks, and stargazing with expert narration on a Maui sunset cruise
Enjoy Maui sunset with appetizers, drinks, and naturalist-led whale watching in season
Savor a tableside dinner and spot humpbacks with live naturalist commentary
Sail at sunset with appetizers and beverages while spotting humpback whales
Spot humpback whales with expert narration on a 2-hour ecotour
Spot humpbacks with certified Marine Naturalists aboard an eco-friendly sailing catamaran
Experience an unforgettable whale watching journey aboard the Ocean Spirit, Maui’s premier eco-friendly sailing catamaran.
Explore vibrant reefs and swim with Hawaiian green sea turtles on a fast, small-group Super Raft excursion.
Experience up-close whale behavior on a small-group, ultra-stable 60 ft Super Raft in Maui’s humpback sanctuary
Experience an immersive indoor Polynesian revue with live dance, drums, and cinematic visuals
Snorkel Maui reefs on a stable 55-foot catamaran with gear and lunch included.
Watch whales in their natural habitat on a 2-hour catamaran tour, December to April.
Explore crystal-clear Molokini and a second site with expert guides and snacks
Explore Maui’s lesser-dived sites on a flexible two-tank boat charter for experienced certified divers
Discover Lanai’s lava tube Cathedrals on an 8‑hour dive charter with snacks and lunch
See humpback whales from a stable catamaran with expert narration and hydrophone audio
Savor a three-course dinner and sunset views with live music aboard a double-deck catamaran
See waterfalls, rainforest, and coastal views on the Road to Hana with a guide in an open-air Jeep
Explore the Road to Hana in a private open-air Jeep with a guide, scenic stops, and snacks included
Explore West Maui’s coast by open-air Jeep with stops at Nakalele Blowhole and Honolua Bay, plus snacks and drinks
Maalaea is a charming harbor town on Maui's southern coast, offering visitors an inviting blend of ocean adventures and serene vistas. Known for its world-class whale watching, this spot transforms into a prime viewing area from December to April when humpback whales grace the waters with their majestic presence. The picturesque setting also serves as the gateway to some incredible snorkeling experiences at nearby Molokini Crater, where vibrant marine life thrives in crystal-clear waters.
Begin your day with a stroll along Maalaea Harbor, where boats bob gently against the docks and local fishermen share tales of their latest catch. Grab breakfast at one of the cozy cafes overlooking the water before heading out on an unforgettable sailing trip or sportfishing excursion. For those who prefer land-based activities, take a scenic walk along Haycraft Park Beach or explore Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge—a haven for native Hawaiian birds and tranquil nature trails.
In Maalaea, you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying panoramic views at harborside restaurants that capture stunning sunsets over distant islands. Dive deeper into Hawaii’s rich culture by visiting attractions like Maui Ocean Center—an impressive aquarium showcasing diverse marine ecosystems unique to these islands. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation under swaying palms, Maalaea offers an authentic slice of island life that's both invigorating and soothing.