Area Attractions

Holoholo Maui Excursions

"Holoholo" means to travel about. On our Holoholo Excursions, one of Hotel Hana-Maui's knowledgeable and experienced local guides will take you on an adventure tour where you will visit many of the famous places in the Hana area. Along the way, you experience Hana history, ancient culture and the precious native Hawaiian environment.

Discover Hana Holoholo

First, you will holoholo South to the Kipahulu district, home of the 'Ohe'o Gulch and famous "Pools of 'Ohe'o" at the Haleakala National Park. As you "go holoholo"- our local expert guides will point out all the significant sites and share stories of Hana along the way. You will learn about the history of Hana, ancient Hawaiian culture and our precious native Hawaiian eco-system. Then you will return North to tour Hana Town, Hana Bay and historic Ka'uiki Hill. Finally you will end your tour at the Wai'anapanapa State Park- home of the famous Black Sand Beach and legendary cave pool. This tour is great rain or shine! Plan for 3-4 hours.

Kipahulu Holoholo

On this tour you will visit many of the famous places in the beautiful Kipahulu district. First, you will visit the historic Palapala Ho'omau Church - final resting place of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh. Then you will travel to the scenic Huialoha Church in Kaupo- all the way at "end of the road". Next you will visit the Haleakala National Park and the 'Ohe'o Gulch where you can take a dip in the "Pools of 'Ohe'o". (Weather permitting) Then, you will return North to visit Hamoa Beach, Hana Town, Hana Bay and historic Ka'uiki Hill. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of cascading waterfalls, dramatic cliffs and sculpted valleys along the way. Plan for 3-4 hours.

Kahanu Garden

Step back in time and experience the unspoiled beauty of Hana and the fascinating culture and history of ancient Hawai'i. Enjoy a private walking tour of the magnificent botanical gardens hosted by the director of Kahanu Garden. Explore the home of the world's largest collection of breadfruit trees and learn about the ancient Hawaiian plants used for food, building, clothing, medicine and religion. Set within this lush backdrop you will discover the archeological gem of Hana: the Pi'ilanihale Heiau. Built within this lush backdrop you will discover the archeological gem of Hana: the Pi'ilanihale Heiau. Built in phases that began as early as the 13th century, this magnificent temple is one of the greatest engineering and construction feats in all of Polynesia. Plan for 2-3 hours.

Kayaking & Snorkeling

Hana Bay offers an incredible backdrop for ocean kayaking. Learn the history of Ka'uiki Hill - one of Hawai'i's legendary locations, steeped in tradition - as you enjoy kayaking, snorkeling and swimming. Kayaks are easy to use and great fun for first-time paddlers as well as non-swimmers. Snorkel in a protected cove teeming with tropical fish and coral gardens of amazing shapes and colors. Excursions are available daily (conditions permitting). Offered by Hana-Maui Sea Sports.

Ka'Eleku Cavern Tour

Here's an excellent adventure for the whole family. Explore the Ka'eleku Caverns in Hana. Walking the winding trails of this ancient underground lava tube system is fun, safe and easy. This is the only cave tour on Maui and is located just a short ride from the hotel. Offered by Maui Cave Tours.

Flightseeing - Maui, Hawaii Helicopter Tours

Airplane and helicopter tours are available to experience Hawai'i from the air. Various flightseeing options are offered, including Haleakala Crater, West Maui, Moloka'i, Hawai'i Island and Kilauea volcano, Pearl Harbor on O'ahu and other Hawaiian Islands. Offered by Alex Air, Sunshine Helicopters and Maui Air.

Glider Rides

Soar through the air over magnificient Maui and glide over the legendary terrain and beaches with the engines turned off. View the waterfalls and noiselessly climb the mountains over Hana Maui in a breathtaking, ride of a lifetime.

Ono Organic Farms

Enjoy a very special tour of this organic farm located in beautiful Kipahulu. Tours last about an hour and a half and include samples of many exotic fruits and fresh organic coffee. Offered by Ono Organic Farms.

Please contact the Concierge Desk (1-808-270-5258) for schedules as tours, times and fees may vary, or email Hotel Hana Maui with our convenient contact form.