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Hookipa Beach Park
Hookipa Beach Park featuring general coastal views, kite surfing and a sunset
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Hookipa Beach Park
Hookipa Beach Park

Paia Attractions

There's something charming about smaller cities. Whether you're heading off to Paia for a day or two or you're staying longer, you'll easily fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and extraordinary attractions to take in, you mightn't want to leave!

Learn what makes Paia tick with some of the very best tours & day trips. Check out our top {165 fun activities in Paia fun activities in Paia}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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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 228 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 233 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $196 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon 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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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 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $128 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Paia

Number of things to do
165
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What to do in Paia

Free Things to Do in Paia

Touring on a budget in Paia? Spend time, not your paycheck, on fantastic experiences.

One Love Farmers Market - Speak to a local resident and find out why many sightseers swing by this place.

H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park - Inhale the salty air and watch the waves rolling in at this coastal spot.

Things to Do in Paia with Kids

There's fun for all the family in Paia. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that are sure to make your vacation a blast:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Paia

Hookipa Beach Park featuring waves and windsurfing

Hookipa Beach Park

Bring your surf board to make the most of the choppy waves and fun activities in the Home of Contemporary Surfing.

Hookipa Beach Park
H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park

Paia Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Paia Bay during your travels in Paia. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Paia Bay
H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park

H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Paia. You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area.

H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park
Beautiful scenery and sunsets on this beach beachBond

Baldwin Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baldwin Beach during your trip to Paia? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Baldwin Beach
Lower Paia Park featuring general coastal views and a beach

Lower Paia Park

After visiting Lower Paia Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paia. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lower Paia Park

Kuau Bay Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kuau Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kuau.

Kuau Bay Beach

Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui

Find out about the history of Kuau when you take a trip to Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui.

Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui

One Love Farmers Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at One Love Farmers Market during your trip to Paia. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

One Love Farmers Market

 

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Popular day trips from Paia

Kahului showing mountains, landscape views and general coastal views

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Photo by Aldines Zapparoli

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Paia is visit Hookipa Beach Park. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's cycling and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Paia?
Start your adventures with a visit to Hookipa Beach Park and Paia Bay. Then, explore different parts of Paia for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paia?
Don't leave without exploring Hookipa Beach Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Paia.
Is three days enough to stay in Paia?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Paia — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least seven to ten days to explore the surrounding areas too.
Is Paia a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Paia is a good destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Hookipa Beach Park and Paia Bay. Then take a stroll around Kuau, located 2 miles from downtown, and Hamakuapoko, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Paia with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Paia with kids.

What to do in Paia for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Paia, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Maui Spa Retreat or Ho'omana Spa Maui.
Are there free things to do in Paia?
In Paia, Hookipa Beach Park is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Paia.