Haleakalā National Park, located on the island of Maui in Hawai‘i, is a destination of unparalleled beauty and ecological significance. With its dramatic landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and cultural importance, the park offers an unforgettable experience for visitors. Whether you are an adventurer seeking thrilling hikes, a nature enthusiast captivated by diverse wildlife, or a curious […]
In the lush embrace of the West Maui Mountains or better known as Mauna Kahalawai, ʻĪao Valley is one of Hawaii’s most breathtaking and historically significant locations. With its emerald-green peaks, misty waterfalls, and deep cultural roots, this valley is more than just a scenic destination—it’s a place where history and nature intertwine. However, beneath […]
Tucked away along the rugged coastline of Hana, Waianapanapa State Park or one of the many iconic black sand beach is a jewel of Maui that captivates visitors with its dramatic landscapes, intriguing geology, and deep cultural history. The name "Wai'anapanapa" in Hawaiian means "glistening fresh water," which highlights the fresh water pools around the […]
Every winter, the warm waters of Maui, Hawaii, become the stage for one of nature’s most extraordinary performances—the annual migration of humpback whales. Known as “Koholā” in Hawaiian, These gentle giants travel thousands of miles from the cold, nutrient-rich waters of Alaska to the Hawaiian Islands, where they breed, give birth, and nurture their young […]
Nestled in the lush North eastern region of Maui, the Bamboo Forest near Hana is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its serene beauty and magical atmosphere. This enchanting destination, part of the Pipiwai Trail in Haleakalā National Park’s Kipahulu District, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a tranquil world of towering […]
Ziplines have evolved from a simple mode of transportation to a thrilling outdoor adventure activity, but their origins date back centuries. Today, ziplines are a very popular attraction at theme parks, nature reserves, and adventure destinations, offering an exhilarating way to soar through the air. However, the history of ziplines is far more complex, with […]
Haiku Haiku, Hawaii, is a charming town nestled on the North Shore of Maui. After your zipline experience, you’ll find plenty of great spots to enjoy a casual and delicious lunch or dinner. Haiku town is a short 8-minute drive from NorthShore Zipline. Here are some of our favorites! Colleen's at the Cannery Located in […]
The legendary northshore break called Pe’ahi, or known for its more notorious name Jaws, is Maui’s most iconic and powerful surf break, renowned for its incredibly massive waves and exhilarating conditions. Consistently recognized at the prestigious Big Wave Awards, Jaws has earned the title of the most winning break more times than any other location. […]
The Road to Hana is one of Maui’s most iconic journeys. It offers an unforgettable adventure through lush jungles, thick rainforests, and deep-rooted cultural history. Spanning around 600 curves and more than 59 bridges, this breathtaking journey brings you through Maui's rugged coastline, past lush rainforests, and many stunning waterfalls. As you go through this […]
Polynesian Arrival and Early Cultivation Sugar cane has deep historical roots in Hawaii, introduced by the Polynesians who arrived to the islands around 1,500 years ago. The early settlers brought with them a variety of plants, including sugar cane (known as "ko" in Hawaiian), which they cultivated for its sweet sap. This sap was consumed […]