Explore paradise with this self-guided audio tour of Maui’s most incredible beaches. Lounge seaside, wade into the crystal-clear waters, or even pick up a surfboard to try your hand at Hawaii’s oldest sport—all while you learn the history and secrets behind this picturesque stretch of shoreline. Dive into everything from the history of surfing to legends of the demigod who created Hawaii as you tour. You’re free to explore at your own pace and see the best that Maui has to offer!
After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
As we glide along Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way in Kahului, we're tracing the path named after a key political figure in Maui's history, Elmer F. Cravalho. This route reminds us of the legacy and impact of local leadership on the beautiful island of Maui.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
The tour is over 22+ miles long, with more than 30+ audio stories, and takes about 2-3 hours to complete.
Cruising down Puunene Avenue, we're enveloped by the bustling heart of Kahului. This avenue, a vital artery of the town, connects us not just to various locales but to the vibrant life of Maui's urban landscape.
Our journey takes us to North Kihei Road, a scenic route that offers a glimpse into the serene and laid-back side of Maui. Here, the road whispers stories of the island's natural beauty and the tranquil lifestyle of its residents.
As we meander along South Kihei Road, we're embraced by the warmth and charm of Kihei. This road serves as a gateway to some of Maui's most stunning beaches and inviting communities, reflecting the island's sunny disposition.
Approaching Mai Poina Beach Park, we're greeted by the soothing sounds of waves and a panoramic view of the Pacific. This park is not just a serene getaway but a reminder of Maui's deep connection with nature and its spirit of relaxation.
As we reach Kamaole Beach Park I, the soft sands and crystal-clear waters invite us to explore one of Maui's beloved beaches. This spot is a favorite for locals and tourists alike, offering a slice of paradise and a touch of Maui's beach culture.
ntering Waipuilani Park, we're surrounded by the lush greenery and peaceful ambiance that define Maui's landscapes. This park is a testament to the island's dedication to preserving its natural beauty and providing a tranquil oasis for both residents and visitors.
Located in the heart of Kihei, Kamaole Beach Park I is the first in a series of three popular beach parks on Maui's sunny south shore. This beach is celebrated for its expansive golden sands, gentle waves, and stunning views of the neighboring islands. It's a hub of activity, offering excellent opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and beach volleyball.
Gazing out towards the Molokini Crater, we're witnessing a natural wonder that is both a geological marvel and a snorkeling paradise. This crescent-shaped crater tells a story of volcanic activity and the vibrant marine life that thrives beneath Maui's waters.
Arriving at Keawakapu Beach, we're greeted by the gentle lapping of waves on one of Maui's most enchanting shores. This beach is a hidden gem, offering a serene escape and a perfect snapshot of the island's coastal allure.
Traveling down Wailea Alanui Drive, we're enveloped by the luxurious and prestigious area of Wailea. This drive showcases the upscale side of Maui, with its world-class resorts, golf courses, and panoramic ocean views.
Nestled in the heart of Wailea, Ulua Beach Park is a coastal haven renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, making it a favorite among snorkelers and beach enthusiasts.
Traveling down Wailea Alanui Drive, we're enveloped by the luxurious and prestigious area of Wailea. This drive showcases the upscale side of Maui, with its world-class resorts, golf courses, and panoramic ocean views.
Venturing along the Palauea Beach Access Trail, we're on a path to one of Maui's secluded beaches. This trail offers an intimate connection with the island's natural landscapes, leading us to a quiet beach paradise.
As we approach Maluaka Beach, we're entering a haven for turtle spotting and serene beach experiences. This beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and is a favorite for those seeking a peaceful day by the sea.
Arriving at Makena Beach, we're welcomed by one of Maui's most famous and breathtaking beaches. Known for its expansive sands and stunning backdrop, Makena Beach is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Maui's beach life.
As we approach the enchanting Makena Cove, often referred to as Secret Beach by locals, we're stepping into a hidden gem tucked away on Maui's southern shore.
As we traverse the Lava Fields in Wailea, we're walking on the remnants of Maui's volcanic past. These fields tell the story of the island's formation and its ongoing dance with the forces of nature, offering a unique and rugged landscape to explore.
Begin from Kamalii Park, 45 Aiai St, Kahului, HI 96732, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
1. Find The Setup Instructions NOW:
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• Enter Password: Open the app and enter your 8-digit password
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• Offline Ready: Once downloaded, the tour works without internet
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3. Audio Tour Tips:
• This is a self-guided audio tour - no one will meet you at the starting point.
• Entrance and attraction tickets are not included. Please book those separately.
• Curious how it works? Watch a quick video here: actiontourguide.com/tutorial
• For the best audio, connect to the car stereo via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux, or listen from your phone speaker.
• CarPlay and Android Auto aren’t supported yet.
• Valid for 12 months - listen to your tour on any day without changing your travel date or rebooking!
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Maui, known as the Valley Isle, is the second-largest Hawaiian island and offers a diverse landscape of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and volcanic mountains. It's renowned for its stunning sunrises and sunsets, world-class snorkeling, and the scenic Road to Hana.
A 160 km (100-mile) drive along the island's northern coast, featuring waterfalls, lush rainforests, and stunning ocean views. A must-do for any visitor.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the dormant Haleakala volcano, unique ecosystems, and stunning sunrise and sunset views.
A partially submerged volcanic crater offering world-class snorkeling and diving with crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life.
A charming historic town with a rich whaling history, boutique shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining.
A lush, tropical valley featuring the iconic Iao Needle, a 1,200-foot tall volcanic pinnacle, and scenic hiking trails.
A traditional Hawaiian dish made with diced raw fish, typically tuna or salmon, marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions. Served over rice or as a salad.
A hearty dish featuring a bed of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy. A comfort food favorite in Hawaii.
Portuguese-inspired fried dough balls, dusted with sugar or filled with sweet fillings like custard or haupia (coconut pudding). A popular treat from Teddy's Bake Shop in Lahaina.
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk. A refreshing treat, especially on hot days.
These months offer pleasant weather, lower humidity, and fewer tourists. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island.
US Dollar (USD)
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST), GMT-10:00
120VV, 60HzHz
Maui is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Kahului, Lahaina, Wailuku
Affordable but infrequent service. Best for short trips between towns.
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Car, Bike, Scooter
A secluded island known for its luxury resorts, scenic beaches, and off-road adventures. Ideal for those looking to escape the crowds of Maui.
A partially submerged volcanic crater offering world-class snorkeling and diving with crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the dormant Haleakala volcano, unique ecosystems, and stunning sunrise and sunset views.
Price varies by option