Adventure

Read Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Voyaging Society paddler's journals from onboard the American Islander.

Some put the “active” in activity; others are more cultural. All are fun and inspiring.

Visitors can now use an app to explore Lana‘i, providing a meaningful opportunity for people to experience a place unlike anywhere else on Earth.

Sightseeing reaches new heights with Blue Hawaiian.

Kapalua's Mountain Outpost takes adventure to new--gulp!--heights.

Exploring Maui’s places of worship is a pilgrimage into the rich and compelling history of this multicultural island.

The toughest part of creating a list of Maui adventures? Narrowing it down.

Dig in and paddle! Celebrate Liliuokalani's birthday with 2,500 other waterfolk.

When it comes to exploring Maui, the sky’s the limit.

Move over, Lance! Our writer takes on the Hana Highway by bike and finds a thrilling substitute for the Tour de France's tough mountain climbs.

For the ultimate Maui dream vacation, book a private luxury yacht for the day, where you can fish, snorkel and stand-up paddle in comfort and style.

Travel by mule down the world’s tallest sea cliffs to Kalaupapa Peninsula, the most isolated part of the major Hawaiian Islands, site of the former leper colony to which Father Damien gave his life.

Hiking the Waihee Ridge Trail is one of the wonders of Maui. Located along the West Maui Mountains, getting there is an adventure in itself.

A Maui surf photographer's 50-year love affair  Story and photographs by Erik Aeder My high school notebooks were filled with sketches of perfect tropical bays I...

A quick guide to Maui snorkeling spots. From Honolua Bay, Kapalua to Hulopoe Bay, Lanai, explore beneath the surface.

Paragliding rookies and veterans can catch some serious air with Proflyght Paragliding, located on the gentle slopes of Haleakala, right here on Maui.

Champion waterman Kai Lenny is changing the standup paddleboard industry with breakneck speed.

Planning a luxury adventure in Maui is all about exploring the possibilities.

This remote Moloka‘i valley is home to hardy Hawaiians, lizard deities, and fish that climb waterfalls.

The world knows Sun Yat-sen as the leader of one of the greatest revolutions of the twentieth century. Far fewer know the man who made that revolution possible, known as the Maui king.

A volunteer trip to Pu‘u Makua lands our writer on top of the clouds to plant close to 1,000 koa and a‘ali‘i.

Monster waves aren't Peʻahi's only challenge...

What is it like to live next to a volcano?

Volunteering on Vacation—Hawaii’s Newest Travel Trend

A writer and a photographer explore the remains of the King's Trail on Maui, where dozens of archaeological sites spring up from the side of the trail.

Maui's southern shore is a land of startling contrasts: barren lava, soaring cliffs, and a wetland that humans are fighting to restore.

How I learned to fly on the Kahakapao Loop Trail.