Maui: Attractions and more...
Maui is a prominent whale-watching centre primarily because of the presence of the endangered Humpback whales. These whales migrate from the Alaskan waters and can often be sighted in small groups, basking in the warm waters of Maui.
South Maui boasts of huge expanses of spectacular white beaches, crystalline waters and splendid scenic beauty. The region is also home to world-class golf courses and offers many shopping and dining opportunities.
East Maui has the stunning views of the ocean in the backdrop of mountains, black sand beaches and beautiful waterfalls. The Kaanapali Coast offers excellent water sports opportunities such as surfing, snorkelling and boating. Ahihi-Kinua Natural Area Reserve allows the same in the company of dolphins.
The Kula Botanical Garden has rare birds and colourful proteas and orchids. The summit of Haleakala National Park provides the most outstanding view of the sunrise atop the Haleakala Crater.
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Other Attractions United States:
Kihei (About 8 mi) - Haiku (About 8.3 mi) - Kahului (About 10.4 mi) - Wailea (About 11.7 mi) - Wailuku (About 12.6 mi) - Hana (About 22.5 mi)
More information United States:
| Kihei - 8 mi | |
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Essentially, a small town lined with houses and villas, Kihei does not have many attractions to lure tourists. However, its beaches, idyllic weather and friendly atmosphere keep... |
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| Haiku - 8.3 mi | |
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Haiku has a lot to offer to its visitors, especially in terms of outdoor activities and water sports. Scuba diving in the waters of the Pacific Ocean is popular with the... |
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