Ma'alaea

United_States

Ma'alaea is a town on Maui that has a harbor and acts as the gateway to Maui's South Shore.

  • Buddhist Temples. There are several temples in and near Ma'alaea

Buddhist Temples. There are several temples in and near Ma'alaea

  • Maui Ocean Center, 192 Ma'alaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, +1 808 270-7000. 9AM-5PM daily; July/August open until 6PM. An aquarium that boasts a shark tunnel and a coral reef rescue program. They offer shark dives and have day, week and annual tickets. They even provide transportation to/from the aquarium for $5 from some parts of Maui. $27.95/adult, $19.95/child, $24.95/senior.
  • Molokini Snorkel Tour. Several companies offer boat trips to the Molokini atoll where you can snorkel among the reefs and wildlife. Many tours include food and drinks as well as a snorkel stop at turtle town.
  • Whale Watching. There are a few companies that offer whale watching tours from the harbor such as the Pacific Whale Foundation.

Maui Ocean Center, 192 Ma'alaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, +1 808 270-7000. 9AM-5PM daily; July/August open until 6PM. An aquarium that boasts a shark tunnel and a coral reef rescue program. They offer shark dives and have day, week and annual tickets. They even provide transportation to/from the aquarium for $5 from some parts of Maui. $27.95/adult, $19.95/child, $24.95/senior.

Molokini Snorkel Tour. Several companies offer boat trips to the Molokini atoll where you can snorkel among the reefs and wildlife. Many tours include food and drinks as well as a snorkel stop at turtle town.

Whale Watching. There are a few companies that offer whale watching tours from the harbor such as the Pacific Whale Foundation.

  • Ma’alaea General Store Café & Deli, 132 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, +1 808 242-8900. M-Sa 6AM-6PM, Su 6AM–5PM. A general store that originally opened in 1910, now has a cafe and deli.

Ma’alaea General Store Café & Deli, 132 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, +1 808 242-8900. M-Sa 6AM-6PM, Su 6AM–5PM. A general store that originally opened in 1910, now has a cafe and deli.

  • Kihei - Maui bus 15 takes ~25min
  • Molokini
  • Lahaina - Maui bus 20 takes ~50min