Top Maui Unique Experiences

Experience the natural beauty of Maui and the Big Island from above on this private excursion. After embarking on an aerial journey from Kahului, catch stunning views of lava fields, smoldering craters, waterfalls, and cliffs at sites like Mount Haleakala, Waipi'o Valley, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Learn about the area from an informative guide and pilot, and enjoy complimentary bottled water and soda.

Imagine exploring the ocean floor without getting wet. On this submarine tour in Maui, you can descend over 100 feet (30m) in an air-conditioned sub and press your face against circular portholes in search of reef sharks and fish. Experience the sights, sounds, and scenes of life beneath the waves. Note: all passengers must be 36" (90cm) or taller to ride the submarine, a fantastic adventure for all.

Experience Maui’s underwater world even if you’ve never snorkeled before. Designed specifically for beginners and non-swimmers, this guided tour provides instruction, support, and flotation equipment to help you explore coral reefs and marine life comfortably. Included photos let you enjoy the experience without worrying about documenting it yourself.

Learn to surf (or improve your skills) in one of the world’s top surfing destinations with this lesson on Maui. The island is the perfect place with beautiful beaches. No matter what your level of expertise on the board is, your instructor helps you every step of the way when you need it.

Learn to surf with this private lesson for two near Lahaina. Get individualized attention from an experienced instructor as you learn about catching waves, paddling techniques, and staying safe in the water. Your instructor guarantees that, by the end of the lesson, you'll have stood up and surfed a wave. A rash guard, soft-top surfboard and reef shoes are also included.

Learn how to surf during your Hawaii vacation with a lesson at one of the best surf beaches on Maui. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, learn the basics and practice your skills in the gentle waves. Necessary equipment is provided.

Soar high above the cinder cones of Haleakala Crater, and see hidden waterfalls, valleys, and bays on the rugged East Maui coastline that most visitors never behold on this helicopter tour. Along the way, listen to your pilot provide narration about the island and its top spots, and capture exceptional aerial photos of what you see out the window.

Embark on an adventure and go off the beaten path in this small-group rappelling excursion. Learn how to descend down the numerous waterfalls and cliffs along the Road to Hana, starting small then scaling up to a slightly-more difficult 30-foot (9-meter) waterfall.

Get a bird’s eye view of the West Maui Mountains and Molokai on this helicopter ride. Soar above mist shrouded ridgelines that are covered in native ferns, and get bird’s eye views of parts of the island that are only accessible by air. Crane your neck up as a massive waterfall spills all the way down towards the sea, or look down to see the Pacific right underneath your feet.

Haleakala's summit sits at over 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) on Maui, and catching sunrise from the crater requires a pre-dawn drive up the mountain road plus a National Park reservation for sunrise viewing—logistics that are hard to manage solo on limited sleep. This tour covers the drive up Haleakala for sunrise, then a bike ride downhill from 6,500 feet (1,981 meters). Finally, hop aboard a shuttle to explore the town of Makawao.

Don't leave Maui without trying out your surfing skills on the waves of the Pacific. During this lesson in Kihei, learn the basics from an instructor, who also tells you about ocean safety before heading into the water. Instruction is tailored to the skill level of each participant so you can enjoy a worthwhile experience.

Experience a stunning Hawaiian sunrise from the top of Maui's Haleakala National Park and then bike down the dormant volcano during this exciting adventure. Transportation is provided to the top of the crater to watch the sunrise before riding your bike down the slopes on a guided tour. Your bike ride ends in the historic town of Makawao where you can explore and have breakfast at your leisure.

Surf lessons can sometimes be intimidating when there’s only one instructor for a big group. This group surf lesson on Ka'anapali Beach makes sure only one instructor is assigned to three students tops, so you can get the attention you want and need from a lesson. First, spend time on the beach learning surfing techniques in a safe environment, and then hit the water once you feel confident to tackle waves. All equipment, as well as a 3-hour parking validation are included with this Hawaii surf class.

Test your skills out in the waves on this beginning surfing lesson in Maui. Led by an expert instructor, learn surf techniques and timing as you hit the warm waters of Lahaina Harbor. Receive personal attention from your instructor and top-of-the-line equipment to practice on. Photos of your small-group experience are also available for purchase.

Experience Maui from high in the sky with this air tour. You'll board a tour plane with non-tinted windows and fly high over the island, passing by the Haleakala Crater, the Haleakala Highway (Crater Road), the Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum, and the Makawao Forest Reserve.

Catch the excitement, and waves, of Maui’s top-notch surfing scene during this 2-hour beginner lesson taught on the island’s South Shore. Join a professional instructor from a school with 20 years of experience, learning tips and tricks for surfing technique. Then test out your skills in a 20-acre (8-hectare) marine park, offering a variety of surf breaks for students of all skill levels.

Admire the world's tallest sea cliffs from the air on this private flight from Kahului. Enjoy the comfort of your own private cabin that sits up to three people as you soar over the island of Molokai and its towering cliffs—the views from the panoramic, non-tinted windows are crystal clear and spectacular.

Learning to surf is one of Maui’s most popular visitor activities, and this Maui surf lesson takes place in the waters off Kihei. Learn the history of surfing in Hawaii and the proper way to paddle your board, before heading out for the chance to stand up and ride your very first wave. With its calm and consistent ocean conditions, this protected spot is perfect for learning at any time of the year, and a local instructor will help you experience the stoke of surfing in Maui.

Soar over hidden waterfalls, and hover above tropical rainforests that are inaccessible by land, on this small-group helicopter tour of West Maui and Molokai. Admire views that few other travelers get to see during a flyby of the nearly 4,000-foot (1,219-meter) Molokai cliffs, which descend straight into the ocean. Plus, make a waterfront landing for an extra thrilling experience.

Explore Maui’s underwater world with ease on this sea scooter tour. Join a small group on the beach to discover rocky points and white sand beaches along the western coast. Your sea scooter propels you through the water to help you explore underwater coral reefs. See several aquatic fauna and flora and learn to recognize invasive species as well as coral and fish diseases.

For those who prefer to just go cruising down the slopes and switchbacks of the volcano, our Haleakala Express tour is the best bet. Guests begin their bike ride at 6,500 ft. elevation just outside of the national park entrance and ride 15 miles to the North Shore town of Haiku. WHAT’S INCLUDED • NAI Certified Guides • KONA Mountain Bikes • DAKINE Backpacks • Helly Hansen Rain Gear • Bell Helmets WHAT TO BRING • Closed-Toe Shoes • Sweatshirt or Jacket • Sunglasses • Sunscreen • Phone/Camera • Small Snacks • Water RESTRICTIONS ALL BIKE RIDERS' MUST: • Understand and Acknowledge the risks involved • Be 15years old or older • Have recent bike riding experience • Be over 4’10” tall • Be physically capable of enduring this outdoor activity • Be free of any medications that may cause drowsiness • Not be pregnant • Not weigh over 270 lbs. • Wear closed-toe shoes

Soar above the islands of Maui County on this private air tour. Step into your private cabin, suitable for up to five passengers, and take in views of Honolua Bay, Makena State Park, Molokini Crater, Wailea Beach, and lava fields. Don headsets to listen to live commentary from your pilot and ask questions during the flight.

This pottery class is a great way to spend a day nurturing your creativity. The class is taught in phases: centering, opening, and pulling. After demonstration of each technique, students practice what they have learned before moving on as a group. At the end of class, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind mug or bowl to remind you of your trip to Maui.