All About Maui

Prior to departing for Maui, you are going to be looking for as much information as you can. Everything from the best beach to where to buy a few snacks is necessary information, and really, the more that you know going into it, the better off you will be. Sure, you will want to save some surprises for when you get here, but knowing where to get something to eat close to your hotel, or finding a place to get in a run are important to your trip. There is some information that is more of general FYI, and some things that is key information prior to your arrival. Let’s find out all about Maui!

• In total, there are more than 80 beaches along Maui’s coastline.
• The majority of beaches feature powder white sand, but Maui beaches come in different colors like red and black.
• Haleakala is more than just an extinct volcano. There are a variety of farms all over its slopes, including a winery.
• The outdoors rule on Maui, and there are great places to admire experts doing their thing. Ho’okipa Beach is famous for windsurfing, and there are great vantage points to watch windsurfers put on a show.
• The island is well known for snorkeling, and in addition to Molokini, there are approximately 30 destinations that are renowned for snorkeling.
• Haleakala is a central figure on Maui, encompassing about 75% of the island.
• Haleakala is a very unique setting, a great place to watch the sunrise, and the interior of the extinct volcano is absolutely stunning. You can hike through the volcano, and it is highly recommended.  
• Above elevation of 6,500 feet, you will find the Haleakala Silversword. This plant is only found on Maui.
• Maui’s Road to Hana allows you to see all of the different parts of the island, from Kahului to Hana.
• All around the Road to Hana are incredible sites, surprises, and some of the most natural beauty you will ever experience.
• Today, Lahaina is the hub of activity on Maui. For a period, it was the capital of Hawaii and was the center for the global whaling industry.
• Maui County covers the entire island of Maui, plus Molokai, Lahaina, and Kahoolawe.
• All of the islands mentioned previously are all connected and if the ocean did not cover them, would all be one giant island.

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