Only have a few minutes between one spot and another when exploring? Here's a grab bag of quick Maui “10-minute adventures,” grouped by area, with rough timing for the actual stop plus the real-life add-on for getting there and parking. Perfect for those already in a region wanting a quick adventure.
Maui’s fruit scene is truly unique. Some of it came over in ancient canoes, some hitched a ride much later, and all of it could put your average supermarket apple to shame. From fruit that smells like gym socks to ones you’d swear were dessert, here are a few favorites.
Learn about the most destructive invasive species on Maui (and Hawaii), including axis deer, coqui frogs, little fire ants, and more. Here are the impacts, current numbers, and how residents and visitors can help protect Maui’s ecosystems.
For over 160 years, sugarcane ruled central Maui. Today, only quiet mill ruins and plantation towns remain, but they tell the story of an island transformed by industry, immigration, and innovation.
We were honored to have a tour of the Hōkūleʻa recently in Ma'alaea Harbor. We had a great time learning about the history as well as the day to day onboard.
A sunrise run next to the ocean is the best on Maui, and it's one that’s particularly irresistible with the return of the Maui Oceanfront Marathon in January of 2026.
Whether you're traveling with kids, seeking a change from the beach, or just happen to have a soft spot for soft fur and fluttering wings, these critter-focused spots offer heartwarming encounters on Maui.
See how Maui compares to other islands in tourism, its share of the state’s visitors, seasonal highs and lows, and key statistics from 2024.
South Maui is home to many of the best beaches. Each beach has its own character, amenities, parking, and conditions.
Learn about the raw beauty of Mākena with tips on where to stay, safety, snorkeling spots, and hidden gems.
