Experience the charm of Maui

Maui’s mild semi-tropical climate produces little temperature variation throughout the year. High temperatures on Maui range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s, and the lows range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s.

Light clothing, bathing suits, and an evening sweater or jacket are perfect for a Maui vacation. Dressing in Maui is generally casual, although attending a luau may require men to wear a tropical shirt and women to wear a muumuu or a colorful sundress. During the summer, daylight lasts for almost 13 hours.

In 1843, King Kamehameha the Great named the village of Lahaina on Maui the capital of his kingdom. Lahaina, once known as the whaling capital of the world, now offers Maui visitors an exciting mix of old and new. Visitors can lounge under the shade of the Banyan Tree planted in 1873, walk through the Old Courthouse, or wander through small shops offering Maui souvenirs, gifts, clothing and more.

Visitors can expect to enjoy relaxing days on the beautiful beaches of Maui. In addition to the common sand beaches, Maui offers black sand beaches and red sand beaches. From sunbathing to surfing to snorkeling, Maui’s beaches offer something for everyone.

Maui’s natural beauty extends beyond the beaches to the lush mountains. Halekala National Park on Maui has been ranked as one of the best national parks by Consumer Reports for good reason. The park offers 32 miles of marked trails.

The breathtaking sunrise view from the summit is popular with Maui tourists. Temperatures at the summit are cold; During the winter months a layer of snow is not uncommon, so a warm dress is required. A visit to the summit offers a spectacular display of Maui’s diversity.

Outdoor enthusiasts find that Maui offers many activities. In addition to hiking, Maui visitors can enjoy biking, kayaking, and hang gliding. All offer the benefit of seeing the beauty of Maui up close.

Golfers will find pleasure at Maui’s 17 golf courses. Golf is known as Maui’s favorite sport. The courses in Maui are set in beautiful lagoons, volcanic slopes, and rainforests. Golf is a year-round sport on Maui with major professional events taking place during the winter months.

The winter months are also the time for whale watching on Maui. Migratory Pacific humpback whales are found everywhere around Hawaii during January through April, but most abundantly in Maalaea Bay. Whales can be seen off the coast of Maui or on boat trips. Whales have played a key role in Maui’s history and several whale museums are located on the island.

Luaus, plantation tours, and the annual Aloha Festival provide a glimpse into Maui’s cultural history.

Maui offers an excellent variety of foods. The Maui dining experience offers a selection of Hawaiian and Polynesian restaurants, as well as other ethnic options and exciting new fusion cuisine.

Maui resorts are designed to pamper guests and surround them with the beauty and elegance of the island. The beachfront locations allow guests to stroll from their rooms to enjoy the warm sand and waves. In addition to well-known hotels, Maui also offers a variety of bed and breakfast locations, cabins, and condo rentals.

Maui is a lush tropical park that invites travelers to enjoy abundant beauty.