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gypsy guide maui audio tour of the island of mauiVisiting Maui? Planning to drive to Hana or head upcountry to Haleakala Crater?

 

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Maui's Top Snokel Spots

Download this free E-Book e book on snorkeling on maui hawaiiand see the incredible places to snorkel on Maui. It's FREE! It's in the MS/Word format and is a .doc file about 1.3MB in size.

 

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Shipwreck Beach

on Lanai

This is one of the most interesting beaches that you will shipwreck beach on lanai hawaiivisit. It's on the island of Lana, a short ferry ride from Lahaina Harbor in Lahaina Town on the west side of Maui.

 

Take the ferry to Lanai and experience Shipwreck Beach!

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Lanai's Hulopoe Beach Park

The best beach on the island ofhulopoe beach on lanai hawaii Lanai is Hulopoe Beach on the southeastern side of the island. In fact, it's just a short walk from the harbor at Manele Bay.

 

Take the ferry to Lanai from Maui and enjoy a day-trip to Hulopoe Beach.

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Maui To Lanai

Ferry

 

ferry from maui to lanai on excursions boat.Experience another Hawaiian island and take the ferry to Lanai from Lahaina Harbor. It's a short 45-minute ride to Manele Bay and makes a wonderful day trip.

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Green Turtles of Maui - Honu

maui turtles are seen often while snorkelingThe giant green sea turtles seen in water around Maui are one thing you might experience while snorkeling at various locations. They are called Honu in the Hawaiian language and are an endangered species.

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Cool Places To Eat On Maui

 

Kimo's in the town of Lahaina on the west side of Maui is a relaxing, ocean-front restaurant serving good fun and drinks. It's a favorite of visitors, especially at sunset.

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Best Maui Beaches

The island of Maui boasts some of the best honolua bay on maui hawaiibeaches in the world. Maui beaches are known for calm water that is crystal-clear in the early morning hours.

 

Some of the best beaches are in two distinct locations - West baldwin beach near paia on maui hawaiiMaui and South Maui. These are not all of the beaches on Maui - just a few of the best!

 

Take a few minutes to look at some of Maui's best beaches!

 

West Maui

* Honolua Bay

* D. T. Fleming Beach in Kapalua

* Kapalua Beach

* Napili Beach

* Airport Beach in Kaanapali

* S-Turns Beach in Kahana

* Baby Beach in Lahaina

* Papalaua Beach on West Maui

 

South Maui

* La Perouse Bay

* Big Beach in Makena

* Little Beach in Makena

* Wailea Beach

* Polo Beach in Wailea

 

North Shore

* Baldwin Beach near Paia

* Ho'okipa Beach Park

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Black Rock in Kaanapali For Great Snorkeling

black rock in kaanapali on west maui hawaiiOne of the best snorkeling locations on Maui is the well-known Black Rock area on the western side of the island.

 

Black Rock is oceanside to the Sheraton-Maui Resort & Spa and is a calm, crystal-clear snorkeling spot for beginners and small children.

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Giant Sea Turtles - Honu

green sea turtles in kaanapali on maui hawaiiMaui's Giant Sea Turtles are called Honu in the hawaiian language and are considered to be spiritual by locals. They can be found at numerous places around the island and are on the endangered species list.

 

Look at the Giant Green Sea Turtles photos and read more about them!

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Kaanapali Resort Area

kaanapali-lahaina-west-maui-hawaiiOn Maui's west side is one of the nicest resort, dining and shopping areas on the island - Kaanapali. It's located just off Hwy. 30 and a mile past Lahaina Town. Famous Black Rock beach is located in the Kaanapali Beach Resort area, along with Whaler's Village, numerous resorts, and plenty of shopping and dining.

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Top Snorkel Beaches

Maui boasts some of the nicest snorrkeling beachesdt-fleming-beach-kapalua-maui-hawaii in the world, with West Maui having the largest selection of beaches with calm, clear water that is ideal for snorkelers of all ages. Enjoy a nice overview of these beaches!

 

* Honolua Bay

* Kapalua Bay on West Maui

* Napili Beach on West Maui

* Wailea Beach in Wailea

* Polo Beach in Wailea

* Airport Beach in Kaanapali

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Cool Places To Eat!

jawz-fish-tacos-maui-hawaiiMaui has many out-of-the-way places to eat, offering a unique blend of Asian and local Hawaiian flavors. Here are just a few!

 

* Jawz Fish Tacos

* Gazebo in Napili

* Aloha Mixed Plate in Lahaina

* Kihei Caffe in Kihei

 

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Swinging Bridges Hike

swinging bridges hike on maui hawaiiThe hike to the Swinging Bridges is an easy 2 1/2 mile walk each way and can be done in the early morning hours or late afternoon, leaving you plenty of time to do other activities.

 

Looking for a hike on Maui? Consider the Swinging Bridges Hike. Enjoy Photos!

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Haleakala Crater

haleakala crater and volcano on maui hawaiiAt just over 10,000 feet in the air, Hakeakala Crater is one of the most amazing places to visit on Maui - and on the planet!

 

The drive to Haleakala National Park takes you through the beautiful "upcountry" section of Maui. It's a leisure drive and is a "must-see" location while visiting the island.

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