Planning a family getaway to Maui? Excellent choice. The Valley Isle is one of Hawaiʻi’s most family-friendly destinations, offering everything from calm beaches and scenic drives to thrilling adventures like ziplining and snorkeling. But to make the most of your time and budget, timing truly matters. Below, we’ll explore the best seasons for family fun […]
In Hawaiʻi, few words carry as much depth and warmth as ʻohana (pronounced oh-HAH-nah). At first, it might seem like a simple translation of “family,” but within Hawaiian culture, ʻohana represents far more. It’s a way of life — a bond that extends beyond bloodlines, encompassing community, land, and shared responsibility. Roots of ʻOhana: From […]
When people think of the tallest mountain on Earth, Mount Everest immediately comes to mind. Its snow-capped peak, towering 29,032 feet (8,849 meters) above sea level, has long symbolized the ultimate challenge for climbers and adventurers. Yet while Everest holds the title of the highest point above sea level, it is not technically the tallest […]
If you’re seeking an adventure-packed day on Maui, combining a zipline tour with a waterslide is about as good as it gets. At NorthShore Zipline in Ha‘ikū (upcountry, on Maui’s lush North Shore), we’ve added a waterslide to complement our signature zipline experience, creating a complete package of adrenaline and refreshing fun. Book your unforgettable […]
When many people think of Hawaii, they picture golden beaches, palm-trees, tropical surf and sun-drenched rainforests. But perched high above the tropical zone are some of the most surprising sights in the islands: snow-capped volcanoes. On Hawaii’s tallest peaks, the combination of elevation, cold air and storms can turn what seems like a perpetual summer […]
Maui doesn’t have a standalone waterpark, but several top resorts have seriously fun pool complexes with slides that range from toddler-friendly to “send it!” And if you want an adventurous twist off the resort strip, there’s a unique jungle waterslide experience upcountry that visitors rave about. Ride First, Slide Next: The Waterslide at NorthShore Zipline […]
When planning your Hawaiian getaway, one of the most important questions travelers ask is: “Where to stay in Maui?” The Valley Isle offers something for every type of traveler—luxury resorts, charming boutique hotels, oceanside condos, and hidden jungle retreats. Each part of Maui has its own unique charm, and where you stay can define your […]
Experience the Thrill of Maui’s North Shore When visitors plan a trip to Maui, they often search for things to do beyond the beach — something that brings the island’s beauty, adventure, and culture together. That’s exactly what you’ll find at NorthShore Zipline Co. in Haiku, Maui. Built on a historic WWII training base, Camp […]
There are few places on Earth where sunrise feels as sacred, surreal, and powerful as it does atop Haleakalā, the “House of the Sun.” Towering 10,023 feet above sea level, this dormant volcano dominates the eastern half of Maui and offers one of the most breathtaking sunrise experiences in the world. For many travelers, watching […]
Located along the world-famous Kāʻanapali Beach, Whalers Village Maui is one of the island’s most popular destinations for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. This oceanfront complex combines high-end retail, local boutiques, restaurants with stunning sunset views, and activities that highlight Hawaiian traditions. Whether you’re exploring the west side of Maui for the day or staying […]