Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm
Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm is an Upcountry Maui garden in Kula, with lavender, flower gardens, hillside paths, Haleakala slope views and a gift shop.
Maui Attraction Guide
Maui Attractions
Maui attractions range from coastal landmarks and historic towns to volcanic landscapes, scenic lookouts, gardens, blowholes and cultural places. Visit Haleakala, Iao Valley, Lahaina, Hana and Upcountry to see how the island changes from summit to shoreline, with stops that connect scenery, history and local stories.
Attraction directory
Maui Attractions
Browse Maui attractions, from scenic lookouts and historic landmarks to family-friendly stops, cultural sites and memorable places to visit.
Dragon's Teeth
Dragon's Teeth is a striking lava formation near Kapalua, known for jagged coastal rocks, ocean views and nearby cultural history.
Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park spans Maui from the 10,023-foot summit to Kipahulu, with volcanic landscapes, sunrise views, trails, rare wildlife and coastal rainforest.
Hana Farms
Hana Farms is a Road to Hana farm stand and marketplace near mile marker 31, with banana bread, local produce, baked goods, gifts and Bamboo Hale dining.
Iao Valley State Park
Iao Valley State Monument is a lush Central Maui valley above Wailuku, known for the Iao Needle, short paved walks, stream views and deep Hawaiian history.
Jaws (Peahi)
Jaws, also called Pe'ahi, is Maui's famous big-wave surf break on the north shore, known for massive winter swells, cliffside viewing and difficult access.
Kaumahina State Wayside Park
Kaumahina State Wayside Park is a forested Road to Hana rest stop with picnic areas, northeast Maui coastline views, exotic plants and no drinking water.
Ke'anae Peninsula
Keanae Peninsula is a Road to Hana coastal stop with black lava rocks, taro patches, wave views, a historic church and dramatic east Maui scenery.
Kihei Boat Ramp
Kihei Boat Ramp is a south Maui launch area with three ramps, two docks, trailer parking, restrooms, showers and departures for Molokini tours.
Lahaina Banyan Tree Park
Lahaina Banyan Tree Park is a historic Lahaina landmark beside the harbor and Old Lahaina Courthouse, centered on Maui's oldest living banyan tree.
Lahaina Harbor
Lahaina Harbor is a historic West Maui harbor reopening in phases after the 2023 wildfire, with limited daytime commercial boat operations and ongoing restoration.
Ma'alaea Harbor
Maalaea Harbor is a central Maui boat harbor with slips, tour departures, trailer parking, restrooms, showers and access to Molokini and whale watching trips.
Makena State Park
Makena State Park is a South Maui beach park with Big Beach, Oneuli Beach, Little Beach, Pu'u Olai, paid non-resident entry and powerful surf.
Maui Ocean Center
Maui Ocean Center in Maalaea is Maui's aquarium, with reef exhibits, Hawaiian marine life, a 3D humpback whale theater, daily talks and family-friendly paths.
Nakalele Blowhole
Nakalele Blowhole is a rugged West Maui coastal landmark near Nakalele Point, known for ocean spray through lava rock, rough trails, cliff views and limited parking.
Oheo Gulch (Seven Sacred Pools)
Oheo Gulch, often called Seven Sacred Pools, is in Haleakala National Park's Kipahulu District, with stream pools, waterfall views and coastal trails.
Polipoli Spring State Recreational Area
Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area is a cool upland Maui park in Kula Forest Reserve, with forest trails, high-elevation views and 4-wheel-drive access.
The Shops at Wailea
The Shops at Wailea is an open-air Maui shopping and dining center in Wailea, with boutiques, galleries, restaurants, events and easy access from nearby resorts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top attractions on Maui?
Top Maui attractions include Haleakala National Park, Iao Valley, Molokini, Maui Ocean Center, Makena State Park and Upcountry island stops.
Which Maui attraction is best for sunrise views?
Haleakala National Park is famous for sunrise and high-elevation volcanic scenery, though reservations may be required for early-morning access.
Are Maui attractions good for families?
Yes. Families often enjoy Maui Ocean Center, beach parks, scenic lookouts, gentle hikes, farms, cultural stops and visitor-friendly coastal areas.
Which Maui attractions are in South Maui?
South Maui attractions include Makena State Park, Molokini tour access, Wailea stops, Kihei ocean areas and scenic coastal viewpoints.
Do Maui attractions require advance planning?
Some attractions require reservations, park passes or careful timing. Check current rules before visiting, especially for national and state park areas.