Most of the residential areas lie between about to 1, m in elevation. Art gallery Museums. Beach Outdoor Activities. On 1 list.
Notable street Neighborhoods. On 13 lists. Tour operator Tours Show 3 more. On 6 lists. Snorkelers are drawn to this crescent-shaped islet formed by a partially submerged volcanic crater.
Outdoor Activities Beaches. Scenic destination with foliage-covered cliffs, hiking to the ft. Public beach Outdoor Activities Show 1 more. Park Outdoor Activities Show 2 more. This 2. Powerful ocean blowhole shooting up between lava formations, including a heart-shaped rock. Hana is located at the eastern end of the island of Maui and is one of the most isolated communities in the state. On 2 lists. The population was 15, at the census.
Wailuku is located just west of Kahului, at the mouth of the Iao Valley. As of the census, it had a population of 5, Prior to , the area was part of the Wailea-Makena census-designated place. On 3 lists. The population was 20, at the census. Beach Outdoor Activities. On 10 lists. State park Outdoor Activities Show 4 more. On 7 lists. Outdoor Activities Equestrian Trails. Outdoor Activities Hiking Trails.
On 1 list. On 13 lists. The Kula Market Place is a great source for more locally sourced crafts, food, and gifts. There is a small grassy area in front of the market with a picnic table. The Kula Market Place is next door to the Kula Lodge, so if you consider staying in Kula during your visit to Maui, you might want to check them out!
Unless you want to do dishes for the rest of your life, you might want to think twice about taking any of their avocados. However, you could easily spend an entire day in Upcountry alone. Your climb continues after leaving Kula, and this is where the road really starts to get those twists and turns Maui seems famous for. It may not have as many curves as the Road to Hana , but it definitely does a good job competing.
Please drive carefully as cows are frequently found standing in the middle of the road! You do not want to hit a cow, trust me. Besides the damage, it will do to your car and the cow, you could also be responsible for paying for the cow out of pocket if your insurance does not cover these types of accidents. So take it slow and enjoy the ride!
There are several pull-offs during the drive up to Haleakala, and I recommend you pull off at one or two of them and enjoy the views. The rolling green hills dotted with cattle and heather bushes are beautiful. You might even be lucky enough to catch a rainbow during your drive.
Remember, the joy is in the journey, so stop when it suits you and make the most of it. National Parks. You can stop here to talk to a ranger and also use the restroom. There are three hiking trails I recommend for your day trip to Haleakala. With limited time I think these three trails give you great views and provide you with a good overview of the Haleakala shield volcano. Continue reading for more information on each of these. The Leleiwi Overlook trail is only 0. The Haleakala Visitor Center near the summit is another great place to stop and enjoy more spectacular views with a couple of great hiking options.
You can also see the sliding sands trail to the far right as it winds its way down into this shield volcano. Sunrise at Haleakala is an unforgettable experience. This is also known as the Sliding Sands trail.
Make sure to pack plenty of water and some snacks for the hike. Although the trail might not look steep, the sand makes it a lot harder to hike than a normal hardpacked dirt trail. So plan for it to take longer than you think for the hike in and especially the hike back out. After spending time hiking and enjoying the views at the Haleakala Visitor Center, continue up the road all the way to the summit. I later told my Dad about driving to over 10, feet on Maui, and he was surprised.
They think beaches and swimming, not cold, windy, over 10, feet elevation climbs! There is a small trail above the parking lot, which you can hike from the Summit Building all the way around to the opposite side. I recommend you take the time to do this as it provides you with the highest views in the entire park and some great photo opportunities.
How long will it take me to get to the park? Drive times vary depending on traffic and weather conditions. How do I watch sunrise or sunset from the summit? Sunrise viewing requires a permit. We have guidance on how to obtain a permit and a FAQ page dedicated to sunrise and sunset questions.
When is the park open? The park does not close unless there is extreme, hazardous weather. The park posts updates with current alerts and conditions for any such closures. Check current conditions before planning any park activities.
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