Kahului Trip Overview
The Road to Hana is the ultimate Maui road trip and Shaka Guide’s “Classic” Road to Hana Tour is the most popular way to experience this famous roadway.
This audio tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to the best spots along Hana Highway! Visit nine waterfalls, ten scenic viewpoints, and six hikes while listening to interesting stories along the way. With Shaka Guide, you have the freedom to explore on your own terms — visit the spots you want and skips the ones you don’t.
Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Maui with over 13K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store!
✅ Tours never expire.
✅ Tour work offline. No data needed.
✅ Reliable GPS directions.
✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price.
✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you.
✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please.
✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui.
✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music!
Additional Info
Duration: 10 to 12 hours
Starts: Kahului, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kahului, Hawaii, United States
The Road to Hana is the ultimate Maui road trip and Shaka Guide’s “Classic” Road to Hana Tour is the most popular way to experience this famous roadway.
This audio tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to the best spots along Hana Highway! Visit nine waterfalls, ten scenic viewpoints, and six hikes while listening to interesting stories along the way. With Shaka Guide, you have the freedom to explore on your own terms — visit the spots you want and skips the ones you don’t.
Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Maui with over 13K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store!
✅ Tours never expire.
✅ Tour work offline. No data needed.
✅ Reliable GPS directions.
✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price.
✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you.
✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please.
✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui.
✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music!
Stop At: Kahului Harbor, 103 Ala Luina St, Maui, HI 96732-2143
Enjoy a ton of fascinating and fun stories to tell you on the way about the legends of Hana and the history of Hawaii
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Paia Town Public Parking, 134 Hana Hwy, Paia, HI 96779, USA
Paia town is home to several restaurants, art galleries, surf shops, and other tourist-oriented businesses. We recommend filling up your gas here prior to tackling the Road To Hana.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho’okipa Beach Park, Hana Highway, Paia, Maui, HI 96779
Ho’okipa Beach is a world-renowned windsurfing destination. It’s a beautiful white sand beach and is perfect for watching sunsets at.=
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Twin Falls Maui, 6300 Hana Hwy, Maui, HI 96708-5773
Twin Falls is the first easily accessible string of waterfalls and pools on the Road to Hana. It’s the best way to kick off your Road to Hana adventure in style!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Waikamoi Ridge Trail, Hana Hwy. Between Mile Markers 9 And 10, Maui, HI
Waikamoi Ridge Trail is an often unnoticed attraction along the Road to Hana. It’s located just past mile marker 9 between Twin Falls and the Garden of Eden Arboretum before Ke’anae.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden, 10600 Hana Hwy Mile Marker 10.5, Hana, Maui, HI 96708-5790
Lush botanical gardens set on 26 acres, with trails, picnic spots, waterfalls & coastal views.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Puohokamoa Falls, Maui, HI
Puohokomoa Falls is known as one of the most accessible waterfalls on the Hana highway. It’s a two hundred feet cascading waterfall and is located between mile markers 10 and 11 on the Hana Highway.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kaumahina State Wayside Park, Hana Hwy, Haiku, Maui, HI
Kaumahina State Wayside is a scenic area rest area where you can picnic where you can see the Maui coastline.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Honomanu, Hana, Hana Hwy, Hana, HI 96713, USA
Honomanu Bay is a picturesque bay located between mile markers 13 and 14 along the Hana highway.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ke‘anae Point, Maui, HI
A nice place to stop by for their famous Banana Bread and beautiful ocean views.6
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Halfway to Hana, road to Hana, Hana, Maui, HI
The halfway point along your journey to Hana! A nice place to stop and get some fruits from some local fruit stands.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Wailua Valley State Wayside Park, 14560 Hana Hwy, Kula, Maui, HI 96708
Wailua Valley State Wayside offers a view of Ke‘anae Valley and Ko‘olau Gap in Haleakala’s rim, and of Wailua Village.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waikani Falls, Maui, HI
Also known as “Three Bears Falls”, Waikani Falls is a very popular and picturesque waterfall along the Road to Hana. It is easily spotted and is a definite must visit when driving this awesome road.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wailua Falls, Hana Highway just past Koali Ranch Cottage, Hana, Maui, HI 96713
Located just past mile marker #45 on Honolewa Stream, we highly recommend a stop at Wailua Falls, known as Maui’s ‘most photographed waterfall’.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pua’a Ka’a State Park, Hana Highway, Maui, HI
Pua’a Ka’a State park consists of 5 acres of rainforest with waterfalls and pools
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Upper Waikani Falls, Hana Highway, Maui, HI
Also known as “Three Bears Falls”, Waikani Falls is a very popular and picturesque waterfall along the Road to Hana. It is easily spotted and is a definite must visit when driving this awesome road.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Makapipi Falls, Road to Hana, Haiku, Maui, HI 96708
After mile marker 25, you will find Makapipi Falls, one of the most interesting falls on the Hana Highway. The Makapipi Stream flows within the lava streambed into a pristine blue pool.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Nahiku Viewpoint, 1155 Nahiku Road, Haiku, Maui, HI 96708
Nahiku viewpoint boasts a great coastline view with waves crashing against the shore. This is a fine picnic spot and a good place to stretch your legs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nahiku Marketplace, 1546 HI-360, Hana, HI 96713, USA
Just six miles before Hāna Town, (near mile marker 29), you’ll find the Nahiku Marketplace, located here is some awesome places to stop and grab a bite to eat.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kahanu Garden, 650 Ulaino Road, Hana, Maui, HI 96713
Kahanu Garden is a beautiful botanical garden along the Hana Highway.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hana Lava Tubes, Hana Highway, Haiku, Maui, HI 96708
A fun, family-friendly adventure through a fascinating cave created by molten lava approximately 960 years ago.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Wai’anapanapa State Park, Hana Hwy. near mile marker 32, Hana, Maui, HI
Also known for the state park with Black Sand Beach, this place is a definite must-visit while tackling the Road to Hana.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hana Bay, Hana, Maui, HI 96713
Located within Hana Bay is Hana Beach Park, which has a long black-sand beach and a grassy area with picnic tables.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Red Sand Beach – Kaihalulu Beach, Uakea Rd Kaihalulu Bay, Hana, Maui, HI 96713
Red Sand Beach is a dramatic and beautiful hidden cove unlike any other. It is one of the most picturesque beaches on this entire drive.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Hasegawa’s General Store, 5165 Hana Hwy, Hana, Maui, HI
A nice place to stock up on food/snacks/drinks before heading back to Paia.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Koki Beach, Maui, HI
Koki Beach on Maui is located south of the small village of Hana. The dark reddish sand of the beach comes from the large red cinder hill, named Ka Iwi o Pele.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hamoa Beach, Maui, HI
Hamoa Beach is located near the little town on Hana on the east side of Maui. Hamoa Beach is consistently named as one of the top beaches on Maui.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ohe’o Gulch, Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI
Ohe’o Gulch is one of the most popular stops along the Hana Highway. It is also known as “Seven Sacred Pools” and is a must-visit along this windy drive.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pipiwai Trail, Mile Marker 41 Hana Hwy, Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI 96713
See a majestic banyan tree, stroll through a bamboo forest and arrive at a 400 ft waterfall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Venus Pool (Waioka Pond), Hana Hwy, Hana, Maui, HI 96708
Waioka Pond, also commonly called the Venus Pool, is a beautiful swimming hole with the added bonus of having various rock ledges that are perfect for cliff jumping.
Duration: 30 minutes