Island Activities

If you spend any time at all on Maui, you'll notice there are two very different sides to the island. The north-east, or Windward side is lush, green, and wet. Opposite the Windward side is Leeward; dry, sunny, and usually where you'll find the best...Read more
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As we mentioned in a prior blog recently, whale watching season is beginning on Maui and will continue through May as the humpbacks arrive to breed and give birth to their adorable little 2,000lb calves. Okay so maybe they aren't all that little, but they...Read more
You don't need to drive as far as Hana to see an awe-inspiring, verdant landscape on your Maui vacation. Nestled within the protective peaks of the West Maui Mountains is Iao Valley, a misty paradise of forest, streams, rainbows and cascading waterfalls. Encircled by the...Read more
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If you are staying at one of our beautiful West Maui condos or vacation homes, you've probably noticed that the sunny warmth of the beaches also makes the surrounding climate dry. One of the interesting things about Maui is that it has different kinds of...Read more
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Maui's amazingly long list of recreational activities is about to get longer with the opening of a new indoor trampoline park in Kahului this December. Whether you're looking to try something different, you have kids with way too much energy, or you want to have...Read more
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Poli Poli Spring State Recreation Area comprises of a ten-acre swath of conifer forest in the fog belt of the Kula Forest Reserve at a 6,200 foot elevation. It is a long drive to get to this park and the trek is easier with four...Read more
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Poli Poli Spring State Recreation Area is a beautiful ten-acre swath of conifer forest in the fog belt of the Kula Forest Reserve. It is situated at a 6,200 foot elevation in the southern region of Haleakala. It's a long drive to get to this...Read more
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Makawao forest reserve is one of those fun, upcountry destinations that most visitors don't hear about. It boasts many excellent hiking and biking trails of varying difficulties as well as numerous streams and even a large reservoire. One of the best things about the forest...Read more
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For some visitors, the best vacation is one where you get an amazing experience with as little time spent driving as possible. In the spirit of finding wonderful ways to spend your time without going too far, you're in luck, because if you're staying at...Read more
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Iao Valley is one of Maui's most unique and beautiful natural attractions. Located in amidst the lush jungles of the West Maui Mountains above Wailuku, Iao's most distinctive feature is the "Needle," a geological anomaly that is impossible to miss. Jutting 1200 feet up from...Read more
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