Things to do in Makawao

Photograph Maui from dawn to dusk, from North Shore surf to Hana waterfalls and a Makena Beach sunset

Experience North and East Maui's beauty without a full-day commitment.

Customize a private day exploring Maui’s farms and gardens

Customizable journey with waterfalls, beaches, and scenic stops

Explore petroglyphs, coastal cliffs, and villages on a customizable private tour of West Maui

Explore Hawaii's last working pineapple farm and take home a fresh Maui Gold pineapple.

Farm-fresh flavors, and authentic Hawaiian hospitality

Get your hands dirty, dig into island roots, and taste the reward.

Soar across seven ziplines above Maui’s North Shore for sweeping ocean and treetop views

Create a custom glass piece with one-on-one instruction from local artists.

Meet rescued animals on a guided 1-hour tour; ages 7 and up

Experience Haleakala summit and Road to Hana waterfalls in one guided day

Ride the legendary Hana Highway with scenic stops and a farm-to-table lunch included

Discover volcanic wonders and remote beauty, ending with golden hour at Ocean Vodka

Learn to surf together with Maui-native instructors at a beginner-friendly break

Get personalized coaching and catch waves with a pro instructor in a 1.5-hour session

Learn to surf with personalized coaching from Maui-native instructors at a beginner-friendly break

Descend Haleakala at your own pace with gear and roadside support

Ride a self-guided downhill from 6,500 feet with narrated drive and roadside support

Ride with an experienced guide on Maui’s scenic roads with a tailored route and duration

Ride scenic private ranch trails with e-assist support—ideal for beginners and teens 13+

Fly on five ziplines and a suspension bridge with snacks included

Soar across Maui’s rainforest on eight ziplines with bridges and snacks included

Taste rare chocolates and 100% Maui coffee on a private orchard tour

Enjoy a 1,000 ft tandem glide with USHPA‑certified instructors, perfect for a first paragliding experience

Experience two sequential 1,000 ft tandem descents with certified instructors and a thrilling second flight

Soar from 6,500 feet with a USHPA-certified instructor and choose smooth gliding or adrenaline maneuvers

Ride from 6,500 ft with bike and helmet included and nearby support for a flexible Haleakala descent

Forge a performance bubble wand in a small-group blacksmithing class

Explore the legendary Road to Hāna with Native Hawaiian guides and scenic highlights

Reserve the van for your group and explore iconic stops along the Road to Hāna

Dive Molokini Crater with small groups and concierge service for a personalized two-tank experience

Flow through an uplifting outdoor class as friendly miniature goats interact and play around you

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

Glide over reefs in stable clear kayaks with a guide; family-friendly and educational

Use pontooned clear kayaks and snorkel over the vast reef system of Olowalu.

Paddle the Au Au Channel and snorkel lively reefs with safety-certified guides

Capture beautiful Maui memories at sunrise or sunset with a pro photographer