Sundays with Moray
Among humans, open-water swimmers have perhaps the most primal place in Maui’s Pacific pantheon. They don’t talk about being on the water, but in its embrace.
The Hero Behind the Hero
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.
Chasing Daylight on Lāna‘i
Taking an island romp on Lāna‘i can find you slinging arrows . . . or mud . . . or more.
10 Great Maui Adventures
The toughest part of creating a list of Maui adventures? Narrowing it down.
The Lure of Luxury
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.
Big Waves, Epic Tales
Winter is when monster surf pummels Maui’s North Shore—and tempts extreme watermen and women to risk life and limb for the thrill of the ride.
The Naked Wave
What it is like to slide across a wave with just your body? Maui bodysurfers talk about this sport that involves hardly any equipment or limelight.
My Own Private Tour
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.
Cruising Sun Country
The Chinatown sector of Maui is hardly a tourist mecca. A drive can include farm-country attractions and some of the Chinese history of the island.
Thirty-hour Getaway to Lānaʻi
How to pack a leisurely, luxurious vacation into less than a weekend? The answer is an island-hop away.
Ironmen and Weekend Warriors
Whether you’re a thoroughbred or a couch jockey, Maui has the race for you.
Peak Performance: Stewards of Haleakalā
Join a pickup team of volunteers helping to protect Haleakalā's fragile environment.
Pali High
Hoofing it up Kealaloloa Ridge, we hike the winding pali trail and rediscover Maui’s past along the way.
Time Traveler
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.
Gone with the Wind
We explore kitesurfing lessons at one the world’s greatest kitesurfing destinations—Kanahā Beach.
Flying Without Wings
The R44, light and compact, was designed to make helicopter flying available to anyone.
Wahine Making (Big) Waves + VIDEO
In the world of big-wave surfing, the women of Maui are leading the charge.
Trial by Trail: Waihee Ridge Trail
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.