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Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour

6 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Maui, USA

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Overview

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.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

What's Included

  • Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
  • Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
  • Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
  • Self-guided tour — no live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.
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Meeting Location

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59 Aiai Street
Kahului, HI 96732, USA

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What To Expect

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Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way

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.New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.The tour is over 22+ miles long, with more than 30+ audio stories, and takes about 2-3 hours to complete.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Puunene Avenue

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Kihei Road

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

South Kihei Road

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mai Poina Beach Park (pass by)

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.
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Kalepolepo Beach Park (pass by)

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.
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Waipuilani Park (pass by)

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.
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Kamaole Beach Park I

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Molokini Crater (pass by)

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.
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Keawakapu Beach

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wailea Alanui Drive

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.
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Ulua Beach Park

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wailea Beach Path

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palauea Beach Access Trail

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maluaka Beach

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Makena Beach

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Makena Cove

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lava Fields (pass by)

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.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
  • Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
  • More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
  • Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
  • Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
  • Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
  • Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
  • One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
  • Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
  • Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
  • Self-guided audio tour through our easy-to-use mobile app.
  • Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
  • Self-guided tour — no live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Starting Monday, March 2, there will be intermittent traffic maintenance on Hana Highway (Route 360) in Maui. These holds are expected to affect both directions and may last approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Recent Kona storms caused flooding, debris, and temporary road closures in Hawaiʻi. Conditions are improving, but parts of Maui County and Hawaiʻi Island may still have delays, cleanup, or closures.
  • Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
  • Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups.
  • At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
  • Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
  • Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
  • More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
  • Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
  • Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
  • Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
  • Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
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