Things to do in Makawao

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Haleakala National Park which includes desert views and landscape views
Haleakala National Park showing tranquil scenes, a sunset and landscape views
Haleakala National Park featuring tranquil scenes
Haleakala National Park showing landscape views and desert views

Makawao Attractions

There's something delightful about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Makawao for a couple of days or you're planning on staying for longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and impressive attractions to see, you might never want to leave!

If you're ready to discover the best of Makawao, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let an experienced guide show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {188 fun activities in Makawao fun activities in Makawao} are also worth looking into.

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Most popular activities in Makawao

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Road to Hana Adventure Tour with Pickup, Breakfast & Lunch

Road to Hana Adventure Tour with Pickup, Breakfast & Lunch

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 219 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $219 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $339 per adult
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Water activities

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Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 222 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $196 per adult
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History & culture

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Road to Hana Premium Picnic via Luxury Limo-Van

Road to Hana Premium Picnic via Luxury Limo-Van

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $390 per traveler
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Classes & workshops

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Haiku: Waterfall, Rainforest, and Handcrafted Chocolate Tour

Haiku: Waterfall, Rainforest, and Handcrafted Chocolate Tour

10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $128 per adult
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What to do in Makawao

Free Things to Do in Makawao

A vacation in Makawao need not cost a fortune. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to:

Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center - If you're eager to get cultured, head here and see the creativity on show.

Hali imaile Farmer's Market - Stop here and discover the significance of this place to the local community.

Makawao Park - Revitalize your mind, body and soul by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Makawao with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you go in Makawao. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can enjoy together that are sure to make your getaway memorable:

 

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Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center during your travels in Makawao. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center

Maui Spa Retreat

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Enjoy a trip to Maui Spa Retreat and popular activities like surfing in Makawao. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Maui Spa Retreat

Ho'omana Spa Maui

You can take time to visit Ho'omana Spa Maui during your travels to Makawao. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ho'omana Spa Maui

Makawao Park

Explore the great outdoors at Makawao Park, a lovely green space in Makawao. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Makawao Park

Pukalani Country Club

Play a round of golf in Pukalani at Pukalani Country Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.

Pukalani Country Club

Enlighten Up Massage

You can take time to visit Enlighten Up Massage during your travels to Makawao. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Enlighten Up Massage

Maui Gold Pineapple Farm

Enjoy an outing to Maui Gold Pineapple Farm during your stay in Haliimaile. Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Maui Gold Pineapple Farm

Hali imaile Farmer's Market

You can do some window-shopping at Hali imaile Farmer's Market during your visit to Haliimaile. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Hali imaile Farmer's Market

 

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Popular day trips from Makawao

Haiku

Haiku

Kihei

Kihei

Maui Island featuring landscape views

Kula

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Pauwela

Hookipa Beach Park

Paia

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Pukalani

Frequently asked questions

Is Makawao worth visiting?
Renowned for its gift and craft shops and distilleries and craft breweries, discovering awesome things to do in Makawao is simple. Be sure to add Hookipa Beach Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Makawao?
Hookipa Beach Park and Paia Bay are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Makawao while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makawao?
Don't go home without visiting Hookipa Beach Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Makawao.
Is three days enough to stay in Makawao?
Book a vacation in Makawao for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its most popular sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Makawao with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Makawao with kids.
What to do in Makawao for adults?
Maui Agricultural Research Center and Maui Spa Retreat are just two of the things to do in Makawao. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Makawao?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Makawao. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Hookipa Beach Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.