Top Maui Half-day Tours

Travel the famous Road to Hana in style, enjoying a luxurious small-group sightseeing roadtrip by limo-van and a stunning helicopter flight back, during this 6-hour adventure. Sit back and relax inside your plush limo-van on the way to Hana, stopping at Hana Tropical Gardens, the Hawaiian hamlet of Ke-anae and at a gorgeous waterfall, where you’ll have time to swim. You’ll also enjoy a beachside lunch before eventually boarding a helicopter for an incredible 36-minute flight above Haleakala Crater and the island’s rugged coast. This luxurious small-group trip to Hana also includes a professional guide.

Discover the amazing array of marine life that populates Maui’s Molokini Crater during this small-group snorkeling trip. Head by boat to this long-extinct volcanic crater just off Maui, a top-notch snorkeling site where visibility often surpasses 180 feet (55m). Among the many creatures you may spot during your adventure are rays, tropical fish and variety of other wildlife. Finish your trip at ‘Turtle Town,’ another well-known snorkel site where you can glide through the water with Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. Your snorkel trip also includes, breakfast, lunch, local guide and snorkel equipment.

Go snorkeling off the coast of Maui on this boat tour on board 'the Malolo,' a 55-foot (17-meter) power catamaran. Cruise to one of two snorkeling sites—either Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens—where you can swim along the reef system to watch for colorful fish and other marine life. The location is selected by the captain depending on the daily conditions. If you're lucky, you may spot turtles or whales, too. Equipment and instructions are provided by the crew. Lunch (hot dog and soda) by selecting the upgrade option when booking.

Take an epic journey along the stretch of picturesque roadway known as the Road to Hāna on this full-day tour that highlights the best of Hawaii's natural beauty and stunning landscapes. See beautiful beaches, quiet coastline, and towering waterfalls as you make your way across the Kalepa Bridge, where the highway continues to Kīpahulu on the Piilani Highway. This journey through the iconic narrow highway is comprised of 59 bridges and more than 600 curves taking travelers in and out of rain forest and tropical foliage.

Over 200 different species of fish inhabit Molokini Crater, and you have the chance to search for them all aboard this Maui snorkeling tour. Inside this ancient volcanic caldera that rises up out of the sea, you might also find manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles. Enjoy amenities like a glass-bottom viewing room and snorkeling equipment as well as a buffet lunch on the triple-decker catamaran.

Maui's number 1 bike company. For those who have already experienced Haleakala National Park or prefer to just go cruising down the slopes and switchbacks of the mountain, our Haleakala Express tour is the best bet. This activity does not include a tour of Haleakala National Park. Guests begin their bike ride at 6,500 ft. elevation just outside of the national park entrance and ride 23 miles to the North Shore town of Haiku.

We welcome you to the one and only Maui Pineapple Tour! Situated in the historic plantation town of Hali'imaile, this unique tour offers an insiders look at Maui's past and present pineapple cultivation. During your tour, our professional guides will lead you through the working pineapple plantation and packing facility while sampling Maui's sweetest fruit! * Tour pineapple fields and taste a variety of handpicked Maui Gold pineapple. * Tour the pineapple fields, shipping and packing facility *Every guest will receive a free 'airport-ready' pineapple to take home with them!

Get a new perspective on life under the sea with this adventure, which includes a clear kayak ride and a snorkeling trip. You'll head out to Makena Landing Park in Wailea, where you'll get to spot all sorts of local life, including coral and fish; if you're lucky, you might even see a sea turtle.

RESERVATIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE SHAKA GUIDE TOURS Shaka Guide is an audio tour app that gives you the benefits of a guided tour with the freedom to explore on your own terms. This Maui Tour Bundle comes with six socially-distanced audio driving tours, including the famous Road to Hana. • Classic Road to Hana (10-12 hour tour) • Loop Road to Hana (10-12 hour tour) • Reverse Road to Hana (10-12 hour tour) • West Maui Coastline Tour (8-10 hour tour) • Sunrise at Haleakala (4-6 hour tour) • Sunset and Stargazing at Haleakala (4-6 hour tour) The app uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn navigation to historic sites, popular attractions, world-class beaches and scenic hikes with stories about the places you’re visiting and music to entertain you along the way. *Please use the link in your confirmation email to download the app*

Imagine exploring the ocean floor on a submarine tour in Maui, pressing your face against circular portholes in search of reef sharks and fish. On the Maui Atlantis Submarine tour, descend over 100 feet (30m) in an air-conditioned sub, experiencing the sights, sounds, and scenes of life beneath the waves.

Snorkeling in Molokini Crater is undeniably one of the best parts about visiting Maui. Here in this crescent, submerged volcano off Maui’s southern coastline, over 250 species of fish inhabit a world-class reef. Experience water so exceptionally clear you can see down 75 feet, and swim with schools of tropical fish while cruising the vibrant reef. You can also just sit and suntan on the deck, with sweeping views of Haleakala set just off the back of the boat.

Only tour company on Maui that offers optional cliff jumping into Waterfalls, go pro photography, and videography! This personalized experience is great for nature lovers and those who appreciate a tour that is respectful of the environment. Visit multiple beautiful waterfalls, with an epic local tour guide. There are opportunities for safe cliff jumping, or choose to swim, soak, or simply admire the magic of the Falls. If your group is 3 people or less you may be combined with another group. of 2 or less. If the group is 4 people or more, this will be a private tour for your family only. Only your group and your guide will be participating.

Cycle from the top of Haleakala Volcano to the coast of Maui on this half-day cycling tour. With the benefit of an early morning start, you'll beat the crowds and traffic on the roads, making for a peaceful 26-mile (42-kilometer) descent. With a small group size, state-of-the-art bikes and helmets, and expert guidance, you'll have a safe and enjoyable trip down the side of the volcano.

A trip to Molokini Crater grants visitors the chance to take in scenic ocean views from a catamaran and discover the world below the surface while snorkeling at the underwater lava formations of Turtle Town. The calm water and bountiful marine life make this an ideal snorkeling spot for everyone from first-timers to long-time snorkeling enthusiasts. Plus, a guide provides security and instruction for beginners.

Ride a bike from Haleakala Ranch to the coast of Maui on this self-guided tour. You’re transferred to elevation of 6500 and equipped with instructions, hybrid bike, and gear for the half-day route. This itinerary is ideal for cyclists who want to ride at their own pace.

Spend 4-hours with a small-group (8 max) and a guide s you experience an ocean adventure on Maui’s south coast. Enjoy the use of provided kayak and snorkel gear as you paddle through clear, calm waters, stopping along the way to swim and snorkel. Keep your eyes peeled for local marine life like green sea turtles, manta rays, octopuses, dolphins, and sometimes even Humpback whales (normally spotted between December and April.)

Our Maui whale watching tour is truly an exceptional vacation value. You’ll enjoy a full two hour whale watch combined with snorkeling a beautiful coral reef.

On this Maui South Shore Kayak and Snorkel Tour, spend the morning swimming and snorkeling with schools of tropical reef fish, and keeping your eyes peeled for Hawaiian Green sea turtles that casually cruise along the reefs. This family friendly, Maui kayak tour is off the Makena coastline, an historic, volcanic section of shore that’s protected form wind and the waves. And, in addition to multiple snorkel stops, visitors will enjoy oceanfront light refreshments while dining with toes in the sand.

See more of Maui's Haleakala National Park on this bike tour that covers more ground than possible hiking and goes to places off limits to tour buses. As your guide shares stories about the extensive history of the park, its geology, fauna, and flora, pedal the 26-mile bike route down the slopes of Haleakala. Continue through the switchbacks of Haleakala Ranch, the upcountry town of Kula, and Makawao, and finish in beachside town of Paia.

Personalized tours ensure a relaxed and easeful day. Let us handle the logistics, you enjoy the ride. Our private setting supports an intimate experience and space to thrive. Build memories together. Reconnect from the heart. The summit of Haleakalā is 10,023 feet above sea level. The drive up to the crater will take you through a variety of landscapes and microclimates with expansive scenes and a birdʻs eye view. The National Park begins at the 7,000 foot elevation and encompasses the entire mountaintop. There are just a few companies that have earned permits to enter and explore the area. We are one of them!

This experience takes you on a scenic day trip that showcases the best of Maui’s craft breweries. Each brewery is unique, offering you several different styles of beer. Try your favorites and bring some home with you for later. We take you on a personal tour of all three local breweries, with a flight of beer at each stop, a delicious lunch and heavy appetizers. We do all the driving, so all you need to do is enjoy the great food and amazing craft beer. The ride between breweries will take you through some of Maui’s most gorgeous scenery. In the winter, there's even a good chance you can see humpback whales!

REEF EXPLORER is a brand new 60 ft. Super Raft and is currently the fastest and newest luxury raft in Hawaii. Allowing guests to sit just feet above the water, this state of the art vessel glides effortlessly above the waves, for an exhilarating up close feel of the ocean. REEF EXPLORER is fast and fun, and accesses snorkel spots other boats simply cannot. Arrive to the magnificent reef of Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater (weather pending) in record speed, staying away from crowds, and allowing guests more time in the water to see Maui’s underwater beauty. Our 3 hour private tour allows guests to customize their snorkel experience and get up close to Maui's breathtaking coral reefs, sea cliffs and marine life. Swim with protected Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles and and keep an eye out for Spinner Dolphins. Offering luxury seating, on board restroom, ultra smooth ride and seasoned Captain and Crew. Experience this trip for up to 25 guests exclusively with Maui Reef Adventures.

If you like to travel at your pace, then this Maui Express Bike Tour of Haleakala volcano is an option for independent travelers. Rather than visiting the summit of Haleakala as part of a guided group, this tour begins at the National Park entrance and allows you to bike through Kula and Makawao as fast or as slow as you choose. Stop at protea farms, get a cup of coffee, and wander through local shops, before finishing either at the bike tour office or down on the beach in Paia. Tours check in at 7:30am, and conclude by 2:30pm.

I have been living on the island for a total of 25 years. I am a NAI Certified Guide with over 500 tours to this area of Maui. I give a honest version of Hawaiian events both past and present. I try to treat my guests like my friends and have maintained contact with many of my guests. I have been studying photography and will be taking hundreds of photos of you through the day. I will give you all of these photos at the end of the day. I will also make a short video of your adventure at no extra charge. I try to give an experience that makes you feel like you are with a friend and not just a tour guide. This tour is for people 12 years and up.