Paia vs Waiʻanapanapa State Park: which should you do first?

If you only have time for one, do Paia first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 81 against 78 for Waiʻanapanapa State Park, and it has 55 ranked ways to see it versus 23. With a full day in Maui, pair them: plan Paia in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

Ranked experiences at Paia start from $20 and at Waiʻanapanapa State Park from $25 per person. Paia can also be visited for free; paid options add guides, skip-the-line access or transport.

Experiences at Paia run 8.4 hours on average and at Waiʻanapanapa State Park 20 hours, so both fit in one day in Maui with a break in between.

Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 100% of Paia options and 92% of Waiʻanapanapa State Park options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.

For Paia: Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch (Outty Ranking 91, from $259). For Waiʻanapanapa State Park: Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch (Outty Ranking 91, from $259).