11 Most Unique Maui Tours

Ascend nearly 10,000 feet above sea level to Haleakala Crater, where you’ll witness breathtaking sunsets over a landscape resembling Mars. From Haleakala National Park, enjoy a nearly perfect 360-degree view of the island, and on clear days, spot neighboring islands in the distance. Ideal for families, romantics, and adventurers, this tour offers a stress-free way to marvel at Haleakala’s stunning sunset without the hassle of driving yourself.

Ride in air-conditioned comfort along the scenic coastal highway, exploring the remote Hana coast and the awe-inspiring Kaeleku Cavern, formed over 30,000 years ago by Pele, the Goddess of Fire. Marvel at elephant’s foot stalactites and lava swirls before enjoying a gourmet lunch at a black sand beach. Conclude your adventure with a refreshing swim in a freshwater pool beneath a cascading waterfall.

Join PacWhale Eco-Adventures for an unforgettable 6-hour snorkeling expedition from May to November. This tour takes you to the top snorkeling spots around Maui, including the lesser-known areas of Molokini Crater and other hidden gems inaccessible to larger vessels. Expert crew members, and lifeguards trained in CPR/First Ai offer guided experiences and snorkeling lessons.

Step aboard a comfortable FX-STAR or WhisperSTAR helicopter for an unforgettable aerial tour of the West Maui Mountains and across the Paliolo Channel. Marvel at the waters between Maui and Molokai, where whales often frolic during winter. The highlight of the tour is the sight of the towering green sea cliffs of Molokai, resembling ancient ruins. Beyond these cliffs lie steep valleys, cascading waterfalls, and the secluded Kalaupapa Peninsula.

Traverse the 500-acre ranch, taking in panoramic views of ridgelines, winding coastlines, and distant waterfalls. Descend towards the blue Pacific Ocean, experiencing the thrill of navigating rough terrain. This 2-hour tour is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, offering access to off-the-beaten-path locations only accessible by ATV. Enjoy complimentary refreshments after your ride, and let your guide capture memorable photos along the way.

Experience an exhilarating Haleakala adventure that includes a half-mile hike through the woods, a thrilling “swinging bridge” crossing, and five spectacular ziplines over Haleakala Ranch’s stunning valley. Each zipline gets progressively longer and more exciting, reaching speeds up to 45 mph. Specially-trained guides equip you with a customized seat harness and gear before leading you on this unforgettable journey.

Discover the stunning beauty of Makena Landing in South Maui, renowned for its premier snorkeling spots and ideal kayaking conditions. Guided by experts, explore Turtle Town to observe its vibrant population of Hawaiian green sea turtles. This easy-level adventure includes a 2.5-mile paddle and one long or two short snorkel stops, totaling about 45 minutes. The tour also offers whale watching from late December to April.

Begin with a drive along the Road to Hana, followed by an invigorating hike through lush rainforests. Then, rappel down two waterfalls towering up to five stories tall and enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear swimming holes. Rappel Maui offers personalized attention with only eight participants per guide, ensuring a safe and thrilling experience.

See the fields, harvest your pineapple, and taste the freshest, juiciest pineapples in Hawaii. Experience the sweetness of Maui with an exclusive tour of the historic plantation town of Hali’imaile. Discover the fascinating pineapple heritage of the island as you learn about the growing cycle and techniques behind Maui Gold pineapples. Enjoy an insightful and delicious day at the Maui Gold Farm, and take home a box of these tropical treats.

This easy-to-use water bike tour lets you explore the island’s stunning coastline and enjoy a unique Hawaiian adventure. Depending on ocean conditions, you might spot sea turtles, tropical fish, and even humpback whales during the winter months in the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. Glide effortlessly over the water and enjoy the beauty of Maui without impacting the ecosystem.