Maui Chamber of Commerce offers an excellent site for information on the island, activities and sites. They list businesses providing a wide variety of activities  including land, sea & air.

The Maui Ocean Center the largest tropical reef aquarium in the Western

Hemisphere - and it's located right here in Maalaea. There are also a number of shops and restaurants in the Center - all just steps away

Maui offers some of the very best whale watching in the Pacific. Maalaea Bay is one of the prime seasonal breeding grounds for Humpback whale who have migrated  to the warm Pacific waters to breed & bear their young. December to May is the prime time for whale watching. You might want to check out "The Pacific Whale Foundation" working in conjunction with the Maui Ocean Center for more information on whale & dolphin adventures. Maalaea Harbor also offers access to snorkeling, diving & deep sea adventures.

Visit a volcano. Haleakala National Park. Currently a dormant volcano studded with volcano cones. Soaring 10,023 ft. above sea level, it offers 7 different climate zones and spectacular views. This is the place to be for a spectacular sunrise. National Park Service also offers guides and information.

Walk through rain forests in Iao State Park. Visit the Hawaii Nature Center's Facility. Click here for a complete list of State Parks

on Maui

Take a drive to the quaint town of Hana. You'll take a winding road through rain forests and along the rugged north coast. The views are breathtaking and there are numerous view points and turnouts. This is a full days trip so be sure to allow plenty of time and leave early. You can visit the There are also a number of tour companies that will do the driving for you. Visit the Hana Cultural Center & Museum

Be sure to stop in and see the Whalers Village Museum. Here you will

learn about the whaling era in Lahaina, once considered the whaling capital of the central pacific. Don't miss the Banyan Tree, the oldest in the state of Hawaii and recreated whaling ship.

Visit the Whalers Village on Ka'anapali Beach, Maui. Great food & shopping in addition to a wonderful museum

Check this link for Virtual Guidebooks of Maui - great photos of numerous points of interest on Maui.

Here are just a couple of the many fantastic restaurants we would like to suggest:

         Buzz's Wharf Restaurant      The Maalaea Waterfront Restaurant