
Resources and Links
Here are some resources to help you plan your Maui
vacation
News and information:
Guide books:
Restaurants:
- Pizza Madness
We loved the pizza here! Popular with locals, seating is limited
- Maui Tacos Good fast food,
especially the Haiku burrito
- Stella Blues Cafe Fun, rock 'n'
roll nostalgia decor, wide variety of menu items
- Fred's
Mexican Cafe Standard Mexican food, great sunset view, great top
shelf margaritas
- Kihei Caffe
Recommended by lots of our guests, especially for breakfast
- Cafe O'Lei
Steaks, Seafood, Sushi bar
- Five Palms
Great views, Pacific Rim and Hawaii regional cuisine
- Thailand Cuisine
Lots of choices, including vegetarian options
- Mama's Fish House A bit
of a drive and pricey, but worth it. Reservations are recommended.
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Longhi's We visited the Wailea location and loved the dessert
called "Going Bananas"
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Veg-Out On your way to or
from Hana, stop in for some very tasty mostly vegan healthy selections.
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Sammy's
Beach Bar and Grill Airport location. As in Sammy Hagar, Tasty
food and Margaritas! Stop in while you are waiting for your flight or as
you arrive on island!
Activities:
- Haleakala National Park
The dormant volcano is Maui's highest point at 10,023 feet, dress in
layers
- Ziplines Very fast, exciting
and
fun; locations at Haleakala and Ka'anapali
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Scuba There are many good dive operators, each with their own
flavor
- Snorkeling
There are lots of good snorkel sites, you can take a boat trip or go on
your own from shore
- Hiking
So many hiking trails, so little time! You'll have to keep coming
back.
- Luau This was
recommended to us as the most authentic. We went and thoroughly
enjoyed it.
- Little Beach
Feeling adventurous? Hate tan lines? Check out this
clothing-optional beach, it's fun!
- Volunteer on Vacation
Pitch in for a few hours and make a difference for Maui's environment
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Golf Plenty of courses nearby, here's a website that has links
to them all
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Whale watching
All of their cruises are staffed with Certified Marine Naturalists
Grocery stores:
Shopping:
-
Kamaole Shopping Center Highlights are Maui Clothing Company and
Lappert's Ice Cream
- Kalama Village Shopping Center
Over 40 shops in a tropical setting
-
Kihei Town Center Foodland, some specialty shops, and eateries
- Kukui Mall
Shopping Center If you need your Starbuck's fix, this is the
closest
- Queen Ka'ahumana
Center
Over 100 restaurants and shops, including Sears and Macy's
- Shops at Wailea High-end
as well as affordable shopping, art galleries to browse, dining
- Maui Mall Saturday
Hula shows, over 40 stores, including megaplex theater, Whole Foods
Market
- Azeka Shopping Center
Over 50 stores and restaurants, including Stella Blue's
- Rainbow Mall Over 20 shops and restaurants, includng Cafe
O'lei
