We've been to Lahaina before, and done tours including an excellent helicopter tour or snorkelling at Kaanapali. This time, we opted to simply wander around Lahaina, eat ice cream and visit the nearby beach. ...
Maui was beautiful. We rented a car and drove ourselves to the Plantation and Iao Valley as well as Paia and did part of the road to Hana. We loved the Iao Valley park. Easy stop and didn't take very long to visit. Parking can be an issue though.
The Tropical Plantation was very nice but I thought the tram ride was expensive for how short it was . $20 per person for a 30 minute tour was a bit ...
The ship docks in an industrial area. To get to the tourist areas is about an hour bus ride. We took a taxi about 10 minutes to Paia. Which is small town with shops and restaurants. Good food and nice little town. Took the number 35 bus back to the ship for $4. ...
Took a non-Princess 2.5hr quick West Maui SUV tour (covers the northern end). Something we hadn't seen before. It was nice.
Ate local food at 808 Grindz. ...
Tender port. Tenders drop you in the heart of downtown Lahaina. A little too commercial for my tastes. I met up with friends and walked back to the tender pier. No excursions, because I've been here before. ...
We rented a car and parked it at the airport overnight. We checked out the island on the first day and bodysurfed. The second day half of our group golfed and the other half took a private humpback whale tour with Ultimate Whale Watch. It was an amazing tour and our guide and boat were awesome. We were very lucky because several humpback whales were being active and 2 even kept swimming under and ...