Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour

Kahului, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)

Included

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    Easy-to-use app: download action’s tour guide app onto your phone
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    Great value: purchase per car, not per person. more affordable than bus or guided tours!
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    Engaging storytelling: uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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    Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. proven with tons of rave reviews!
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    Offline maps: no signal, no problem! works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
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    Comprehensive route and stops: see it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
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    Go at your own pace: start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
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    Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. easy to use!

Excluded

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    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Meeting Point

After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Meeting point

59 Aiai St, Kahului, HI 96732 , United States

End point

End Point

After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Meeting point

59 Aiai St, Kahului, HI 96732 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Maui Arts & Cultural Center

As we glide along Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way in Kahului, we're tracing the path named after a key political figure in Maui's history, Elmer F. Cravalho. This route reminds us of the legacy and impact of local leadership on the beautiful island of Maui. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Kahului Airport Terminal

Cruising down Puunene Avenue, we're enveloped by the bustling heart of Kahului. This avenue, a vital artery of the town, connects us not just to various locales but to the vibrant life of Maui's urban landscape.

Duration 5 minutes
3

Kihei

Our journey takes us to North Kihei Road, a scenic route that offers a glimpse into the serene and laid-back side of Maui. Here, the road whispers stories of the island's natural beauty and the tranquil lifestyle of its residents.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Kihei

As we meander along South Kihei Road, we're embraced by the warmth and charm of Kihei. This road serves as a gateway to some of Maui's most stunning beaches and inviting communities, reflecting the island's sunny disposition.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Mai Poina Beach Park

Approaching Mai Poina Beach Park, we're greeted by the soothing sounds of waves and a panoramic view of the Pacific. This park is not just a serene getaway but a reminder of Maui's deep connection with nature and its spirit of relaxation.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Kalepolepo Beach Park

As we reach Kamaole Beach Park I, the soft sands and crystal-clear waters invite us to explore one of Maui's beloved beaches. This spot is a favorite for locals and tourists alike, offering a slice of paradise and a touch of Maui's beach culture.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Waipuilani Park

ntering Waipuilani Park, we're surrounded by the lush greenery and peaceful ambiance that define Maui's landscapes. This park is a testament to the island's dedication to preserving its natural beauty and providing a tranquil oasis for both residents and visitors.

Duration 5 minutes
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8

Kamaole Beach Park I

Located in the heart of Kihei, Kamaole Beach Park I is the first in a series of three popular beach parks on Maui's sunny south shore. This beach is celebrated for its expansive golden sands, gentle waves, and stunning views of the neighboring islands. It's a hub of activity, offering excellent opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and beach volleyball.

Duration 5 minutes
9

Molokini Crater

Gazing out towards the Molokini Crater, we're witnessing a natural wonder that is both a geological marvel and a snorkeling paradise. This crescent-shaped crater tells a story of volcanic activity and the vibrant marine life that thrives beneath Maui's waters.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

Keawakapu Beach

Arriving at Keawakapu Beach, we're greeted by the gentle lapping of waves on one of Maui's most enchanting shores. This beach is a hidden gem, offering a serene escape and a perfect snapshot of the island's coastal allure.

Duration 5 minutes
11

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Traveling down Wailea Alanui Drive, we're enveloped by the luxurious and prestigious area of Wailea. This drive showcases the upscale side of Maui, with its world-class resorts, golf courses, and panoramic ocean views.

Duration 5 minutes
12

Ulua Beach Park

Nestled in the heart of Wailea, Ulua Beach Park is a coastal haven renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, making it a favorite among snorkelers and beach enthusiasts.

Duration 5 minutes
13

Wailea Beach Path

Traveling down Wailea Alanui Drive, we're enveloped by the luxurious and prestigious area of Wailea. This drive showcases the upscale side of Maui, with its world-class resorts, golf courses, and panoramic ocean views.

Duration 5 minutes
14

Palauea Beach

Venturing along the Palauea Beach Access Trail, we're on a path to one of Maui's secluded beaches. This trail offers an intimate connection with the island's natural landscapes, leading us to a quiet beach paradise.

Duration 5 minutes
15

Maluaka Beach

As we approach Maluaka Beach, we're entering a haven for turtle spotting and serene beach experiences. This beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and is a favorite for those seeking a peaceful day by the sea.

Duration 5 minutes
16

Makena Beach

Arriving at Makena Beach, we're welcomed by one of Maui's most famous and breathtaking beaches. Known for its expansive sands and stunning backdrop, Makena Beach is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Maui's beach life.

Duration 5 minutes
17

Makena Cove

As we approach the enchanting Makena Cove, often referred to as Secret Beach by locals, we're stepping into a hidden gem tucked away on Maui's southern shore.

Duration 5 minutes
18

Lava Fields

As we traverse the Lava Fields in Wailea, we're walking on the remnants of Maui's volcanic past. These fields tell the story of the island's formation and its ongoing dance with the forces of nature, offering a unique and rugged landscape to explore.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
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    How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
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    Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
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    Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
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    Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
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    Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
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What our experts say

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    Bring a portable charger for your phone.
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    Visit nearby Kamaole Beach for lunch.
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    Consider snorkeling at Molokini Crater.
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    Check local surf conditions before heading out.
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    Arrive early for the best parking spots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to paradise with the Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour. This incredible audio tour takes you on an adventure through the stunning beaches of Maui, allowing you to relax seaside, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, and even try your hand at surfing. But this tour is more than just a day at the beach—it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and secrets of this picturesque stretch of shoreline. Discover the legends of the demigod who created Hawaii and delve into the fascinating history of surfing. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, this self-guided tour is the perfect way to experience the best that Maui has to offer.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that lasts from 60 to 120 minutes, immersing yourself in the beauty and culture of Maui Beach Parks. The tour starts at the meeting point, where you'll receive detailed instructions via the Tour Guide App by Action. Throughout the tour, you'll follow the audio instructions, taking in the breathtaking scenery and learning fascinating facts about each stop along the way. From soaking up the sun to discovering hidden gems, this tour allows you to make the most of your time at Maui's famous Beach Parks.

Who is this for?

The Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour is perfect for anyone seeking an unforgettable beach experience while also wanting to learn about the rich history of the area. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing day at the beach, this tour is for you. It caters to a diverse range of travelers, from families on vacation to solo adventurers seeking a unique and educational experience.

Why book this?

By booking the Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour, you gain access to a wealth of knowledge about the area's fascinating history and unique culture. The tour will guide you to the best spots to soak up the sun, swim in pristine waters, and even try your hand at surfing. With the freedom to explore at your own pace and lifetime validity, you can revisit your favorite beach parks on Maui anytime you want. This tour offers a seamless and convenient way to immerse yourself in the beauty of Maui's beaches while gaining a deeper understanding of their significance.

Good to know

It's important to check your email after booking the tour, as you'll receive a message with instructions and a unique password to access the Tour Guide App by Action. Make sure you have good internet or Wi-Fi access before starting the tour. The tour includes a 25+ mile-long route that covers the essentials of Maui Beach Park, taking approximately 2-3 hours to complete. Please note that this tour is not an entrance ticket, so it's advisable to check the opening hours of the beach parks before your visit. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to Maui, this self-guided driving tour offers a convenient way to explore the beauty and history of the island's famous beaches.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers rave about the convenience and flexibility of the self-guided format, allowing them to personalize their experience and spend as much time as desired at each beach park. Many reviewers highlight the informative audio commentary provided throughout the tour, praising its ability to deepen their understanding of Maui's beach culture and history. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Maui and create unforgettable memories at its stunning beach parks.

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