Maui (Hawaii) Cruise Guide
It is the second largest island in the Hawaiian chain, and visited by humpback whales and green turtles as well as tourists bewitched under the spell of this tropical paradise.
Sightseeing
Humpback whales migrate from Alaska in winter to breed in the warmer Hawaiian waters. Maui is one of the world's most popular destinations, with perfect year round climate, beautiful beaches, tropical sunsets, spectacular scenery and a paradise for either relaxing or discovering adventure.
Enjoy kiteboarding, windsurfing and surfing, hike scenic trails through cloud forests or volcanic craters, or go scuba-diving or snorkelling among vibrant marine life.
Highlights
• Green turtles
• Whale watching
• Catch a tropical sunrise atop Haleakala Crater
• Ride a mountain bike downhill Haleakala, from 1980m (6500ft) to the ocean
• Sugar cane train
• Maui Ocean Centre
• Paper Airplane Museum
• Hana (east Maui) (where legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh is buried)
Tourist Information
1801 Kalakaua Avenue, 1st Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Tel: +1 (808) 973 2255.
Website: www.hawaiitourismauthority.org
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Tipping: Waiters generally expect 10 to 15% gratuity. It should be noted that a cover charge is for admission to an establishment, not a tip for service.
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