Maui, often referred to as "The Valley Isle," is a destination that captures the hearts of travelers from around the world. With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and endless opportunities for adventure, it's no wonder Maui is consistently ranked among the top vacation spots on the planet. If you're considering your next getaway, here are some compelling reasons why Maui should top your list.

Maui holds a unique appeal during the holiday season, with its rich cultural heritage, vibrant local traditions, and unique blend of winter celebrations. Winter in Maui is a season filled with natural beauty, festivities, and traditions. Here are some of the things Maui offers for a warm and refreshing holiday season and why you should consider joining us for the holidays.

Experience the lively mosaic of Maui's cultural festivals and events, where the island's spirit comes alive through engaging experiences. Discover the depth of Maui's cultural heritage and participate in fall events highlighting unique traditions and artistic expressions.

Aloha and welcome to Maui! Whether this is your first visit, or you haven't been here in awhile, this just- updated, epic 7-day Maui vacation itinerary focuses on the very best, current things to do on the island. We've worked in plenty of time to relax and soak in the warm beauty of the island.

Maui, renowned for its idyllic beaches and romantic retreats, offers an abundance of opportunities for hikers eager to explore its natural wonders. From the rugged coastal shores to the towering volcanic peaks, Maui presents a diverse range of hiking trails suitable for individuals of all ages and experience levels.

People flock to Maui for their vacation for a multitude of reasons, each person having their own unique motivations. Hashed out over tropical drinks and pupus at the beach after work, our extremely unofficial poll for 2024 is complete!

Maui, with its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture, is a photographer’s paradise. From the iconic Road to Hana to the majestic Haleakalā National Park, every corner of this Hawaiian island offers picture-perfect moments waiting to be captured.

The storied places of Maui spark a deep connection to land and sea. Visiting means standing majestically atop a 10,000 foot volcano, exploring deep, lush valleys, or feeling the spray of the ocean while sailing along sparkling aqua seas. The call to come to the islands is strong, and visiting Maui now is more affordable than ever.

Maui offers some of the best adventure experiences in the world, making it a must-visit destination for sports and outdoor enthusiasts. Diverse landscapes and plenty of sunshine makes outdoor activities available year-round. Whether you are looking for a thrilling hike, an abundance of exciting ocean activities or traditional sports like golf or tennis, Maui has something for everyone.

Any time of year is awesome on the island, but Spring 2024 has some unique qualities. Spring is considered Maui's low season,  April through mid-June. April and May are the quietest months, with the island being less crowded. With more space at the beach, a little less traffic and blooming flowers and trees, there typically seems to be a bit of light-heartedness in the air!

Even though we live here, we are amazed by Maui's beauty every day. Seeing the sun rise reflected on sculpted volcanic slopes. Watching boats head out on calm seas to nearby islands, snorkeling and dive sites.

If escaping a cold climate for a winter vacation on Maui is on your mind, you won’t miss out on the spirit of the holidays while on the island. We might deck the halls a bit differently- like twinkling lights up towering palm trees or tropical red anthuriums artfully interspersed among lush green foliage, with a few traditional ornaments.

When disaster strikes on Maui, the community responds. This happened even before any “official” relief efforts were on site after the recent fires. The caring spirit of residents for each other, the land and sea, known in Hawaiian as Malama, is a positive force. As a visitor, you may want to join in, and make your visit to Maui not only unique, but also meaningful. Here are a few ways to get involved volunteering on an upcoming visit.

Aloha and welcome to Maui! Fewer people on the island this fall mean roads are less crowded too- a great time to take a few road trips!

Aloha, e komo mai- Maui welcomes you back to the island! This is a surprisingly good time to visit Maui, despite last month's devastating fires that burned Lahaina town in west Maui, and parts of upcountry.

Devastation caused by the Maui fires will be on our minds and in our hearts for some time to come. However, as the island recovers, we want to keep our treasured guests in the loop, including help on upcoming vacation plans.

This evacuation information has been provided by the Maui Hotel Association to evacuate residents and guests from West Maui. We will update this page as more information becomes available. For those wanting to help, we suggest donating to the Maui Food Bank. Their website also lists all of the food distribution sites. For more updates, see the County of Maui alert page here.

With visitation numbers back to normal on Maui, it may be necessary to make advance reservations for some of your favorite island attractions and activities. To ensure you enjoy the best of Maui, plan ahead! Even return visitors will find some places need reservations that didn't before, and things to do are booked farther in advance.

Maui is not just for the ultra rich and famous. Families on a budget can have a wonderful time on the island, with great food and activity filled days. There are even ways to shave some dough off airfare and condo stays. Plus, join a group to get free stuff passed along from other travelers while you are here. Here are our top five money-saving tips.

Consistent sunny weather and lots of family fun activities makes summer a great time to travel to Maui. Toddlers to teens will enjoy all the fun things to do on this paradise island. And you don't have to break open the piggy bank- many are free or low cost. Here are just a few suggestions.