Things to do in Maui

Planning questions about Maui

What are the best things to do in Maui?

Molokini Crater + South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei, Maui is the highest ranked experience in Maui, scoring 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 1,648 traveler reviews. West Maui Snorkeling Experience by Boat from Ka'anapali, Maui Eco-Raft Tour: Eye-Level Whale or Dolphin Watching - Lahaina, Small Group Waterfall and Rainforest Hiking Adventure on Maui, Maui: Ultimate Whale Watch from Lahaina round out the top five. Outty ranks 618 bookable experiences in Maui, United States, and 8 of them score 90 or above.

Which attractions should I visit in Maui?

The landmarks with the deepest choice of tours and tickets are Hana, Paia, Hoʻokipa Beach Park, Road to Hana (Hana Highway), Molokini Crater, Puaʻa Kaʻa State Wayside Park. Each has its own page on Outty listing every ranked way to visit, from timed entry tickets to guided and combination tours.

How much do activities in Maui cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Maui is $154 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $12 on Historic Walking Tour in Kihei Maui with Local Guide. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Maui for today?

Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Maui currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Maui good for families?

Yes. 29 of the experiences we rank in Maui are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Maui?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Maui?

April to May and September to October. Whale season runs December to April. Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Maui?

120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Maui offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Maui gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Maui so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.