From the majestic volcanic mountains to the sweet smells of tropical flowers, to the friendly smiles of the locals, Maui is a welcoming paradise. Embrace an enchanted place voted ‘‘Best Island in the U.S." by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine readers for more than 20 years and let the adventure begin from the Maui Seaside Hotel!
Maui Nui Golf Club
Driving Time: 20 Minutes
This 18-hole golf course, located near Maui Seaside Hotel, offers exclusive discounts to our hotel guests. Reserve your stay and plan to tee up at this beautiful golf course in Kihei.
'Iao Valley State Monument
Driving Time: 14 Minutes
This historic and sacred state park is located in central Maui, just a few miles from the Maui Seaside Hotel. It is an easy and fun hike through the scenic rainforest and streams with great photo opportunities of Iao Needle–the sacred burial ground for Hawaiian Chiefs and home to the Hawaiian Nature Center.
Ho’okipa Beach Park
Driving Time: 23 Minutes
Considered one of the world’s best windsurfing areas.
Haleakala
Driving Time: 90 Minutes
Maui’s tallest peak that stretches from one side of the island to the other, and rises 10,000 feet above sea level. Haleakala means ”house of the sun” and a visit to Maui is not complete without waking up to the planet’s most beautiful sunrise at Haleakala. As you drive up to Mount Haleakala, you will find the farms and gardens of Upcountry Maui, where farm-to-table dining is defining fresh flavors of Hawaii.
The Road To Hana
Driving Time: 4 Hours One Way
The town of Hana is also known as Heavenly Hana—for once you drive the rugged coastal road to Hana, you’ll feel that you have visited a slice of Heaven. Hike through bamboo forests or swim in the black, white, or red sandy beaches.
Makawao
Driving Time: 25 Minutes
Maui’s charming cowboy town and home of the 4th of July Jamboree and Rodeo.
Paia
Driving Time: 18 Minutes
Once a plantation town, the revitalized village of Paia is filled with art galleries, unique shops, homestyle bakeries, and casual restaurants. Mama’s Fish House is the perfect place to have a lazy afternoon lunch.
Lahaina
Driving Time: 42 Minutes
Once a whaling outpost known for its taverns and rambunctious sailors, this town is now known for its abundance of great restaurants, shops and art galleries. Lahaina is also the gateway to Kaanapali.
Kihei
Driving Time: 22 Minutes
Located on the south shore of Maui, this town has an abundance of mid-range hotels, and condos. Many sandy beaches are ideal for swimming and great to view in-season whale watching.
Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC)
Driving Time: 3 Minutes
A world-class performing and visual arts center bringing Hawaiian music, nationally known acts and other exhibits and culture to the people and visitors of Maui
Wailuku
Driving Time: 7 Minutes
Maui’s county seat of government and home of historical buildings that date back to the early 1900’s, Wailuku is the island’s arts district with over a dozen murals, the Iao Theater, and numerous small local businesses including antique stores, coffee shops and galleries.