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Hawaii, Kihei, Maui, North America, United States
Playing catch on Charley Young Beach, Kihei, South West Maui.

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Overview

Maui lures travelers with an invigorating mix of natural beauty and outdoor fun, all shared with warm alohas.

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Best Things to Do

Experience the very best of the glorious Hawaiian island of Maui with our favorite things to do.

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Best Time to Visit

Maui has idyllic weather year-round so there's really no bad time to come. Whatever draws you to this lush Hawaiian isle, here are the best times to visit.

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Transportation

Ahh, Maui. So lush, so welcoming, so... full of cars. Here are the best options for getting around, whether you have your own wheels or not.

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Free Things to Do

Travelers often find Maui an expensive destination, but filling the days can be both fun and free.

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Best Road Trips

Driving in Maui is not for the faint of heart – yet the payoff is truly spectacular scenery. Here’s our guide to the island’s best road trips.

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