5 day itinerary
Maui
Personalized with:Make it family friendly for a couple and three boys age 6-16Make it adventurousInvolve water Involve water
Itinerary
Here's a 5-day itinerary for Maui that is family-friendly, adventurous, and involves plenty of water activities:
Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time
- Arrive in Maui and check into your hotel or vacation rental
- Head to the beach for some relaxation and fun in the sun
- Depending on where you're staying, some great beaches to check out include , , or
- If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking
Day 2: Road to Hana Adventure
- Wake up early and hit the road to Hana, a scenic drive that takes you through lush rainforests, past waterfalls, and along the coast
- Along the way, make stops at popular attractions like the , , and the
- Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy it at one of the many scenic spots along the way
- Return to your hotel in the evening, tired but exhilarated from a day of adventure
Day 3: Snorkeling and Beach Time
- Head to one of Maui's many snorkeling spots, such as or
- Rent snorkeling gear and explore the underwater world, spotting colorful fish, sea turtles, and maybe even some dolphins or whales
- After snorkeling, spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach or trying out other water activities like surfing or boogie boarding
Day 4: and Ziplining
- Wake up early and drive up to to watch the sunrise from the summit of the volcano
- After sunrise, explore the park's hiking trails and take in the stunning views of the crater and surrounding landscape
- In the afternoon, head to a nearby zipline course for an adrenaline-pumping adventure through the treetops
- Return to your hotel in the evening, tired but happy from a day of adventure
Day 5: Whale Watching and Luau
- Take a whale watching tour to see humpback whales up close in their natural habitat
- After whale watching, head to a traditional Hawaiian luau for an evening of food, music, and dance
- Enjoy a feast of local cuisine, watch hula dancers perform, and learn about Hawaiian culture and history
- Return to your hotel in the evening, feeling like you've truly experienced the best of Maui
I hope this itinerary helps you plan an amazing family vacation in Maui!