Our
Lahaina vacation rentals reside around an ancient Hawaiian fishing community. Today a mixture of cultures creates Lahaina, honoring global heritages with a small-town feel. Also consider our 55
Lahaina condos and 44
Lahaina luxury rentals.
Lahaina's sights represent Denmark, Japan, India, China, and more. Our
Lahaina home rentals offer a wonderful selection of beaches, indoor and outdoor adventures, cuisines, shopping opportunities, and festive events.
Things to Do
Nearby to your
Lahaina rental is Front Street, the main attraction, with a collection of shops and eateries. The self-guided walking tour is undoubtedly an excellent way to see the town while learning the fascinating history in a scenic way; plaques provide more details about each site. Banyan Tree Park, with its tree imported from India and the Jodo Mission, which is the site of the largest Buddha outside of Japan are two notable places to visit. Cemeteries, churches, courthouses, a lighthouse, a temple, pagodas, and a prison are a few of the remarkable collection visitors can explore for a visual timeline of Lahaina's past.
Near your
Lahaina home are popular hikes with scenic trails. Discover the petroglyphs carved into Kilea's lava rock, a hike that takes approximately an hour.
There are a variety of beaches with a mix of water sport opportunities: Hanaka'o'o Beach Park, Wahikuli Wayside Park, Ka'anapali Beach, Ukumehame Beach County Park, Puunoa Beach and Mala Wharf, Kamehameha Iki Park, Puamana Beach Park, Olowalu, Papalaua Wayside Park, Launiupoko Wayside Park at Kulanaokala'i Beach. Surfing, paddling, snorkeling, fishing, diving, swimming, boogie boarding, camping, picnicking, kayaking, bodysurfing, parasailing, and sailing are available. Amenities vary among the beaches (paved parking, restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and accessibility) and visitors can find more than a few that suit their needs based on their level of activity and the type of traveler (family, solo, groups, etc. ).
Eat and Shop
French, Italian, Thai, seafood, Hawaiian, locally grown coffee, traditional luaus, shaved ice and other desserts, Mediterranean, and Mexican are part of the fare in Lahaina. Dining is available for a range of budgets, plus styles from casual to formal, and roadside to seaside. The Sugar Cane Train offers a dine and ride package, an opportunity to tour Maui from an open-air coach.
A variety of shopping centers, both indoor and open-air, include boutiques, art galleries, upscale stores, and conventional shops and services. Hula shows, free ukulele lessons, and the annual Maui onion festival are part of the merriment that enhances the lively setting.
Getting Around
Rental cars are convenient; however, visitors may travel using the bus service with the Maui Public Transit. Boardings on the Kahului and Wailuku Loops and the Lahaina Villager are free and all other routes cost $1 per boarding. Lahaina has pay lots for parking and many shops and restaurants will validate; free parking availability depends on time of day and location.
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- Maui Zip Line Tours - 8.31.10
Exhilaration, pineapples, sunset or moonlight zip lines, long ziplines that begin in one town and end in another—what more could a thrill seeker want?
Enjoy the ride
Generally, if you’re 10 years of age and weigh at least 60 lbs, you can experience a zipline tour. The tour begins when you board an open air four wheel drive for a ride through sugar cane fields and the Waikapu Valley toward the zip line destination. - Haleakala Volcano Tours Delight Maui Visitors - 8.25.10
The top attraction on Maui is Mt. Haleakala and a journey to see this astounding volcano is an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation experience. - Maui Fine Dining - 8.19.10
Lahaina
Lahaina offers many fine dining options
Fine dining in Lahaina is found at the Lahaina Grill (667-5117) where Pacific Rim cuisine is served. The Lahaina Grill is located just off of Front Street on Lahainaluna Road and serves a variety of tropical fare to delight the palate. - Shops at Wailea - 8.5.10
Find favorite shops and plenty to do at the Shops at Wailea, with the ocean minutes away. Browse and enjoy more than 60 stores, art galleries and eateries, plus take in live entertainment and specials. - Maui Luxury Destinations - 7.31.10
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