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Reviews"An authoritative and in-depth look at all that the island offers."--Josh Roberts, USA Today "Great series of guidebooks...Their fun-to-read style is helpful and easy to follow. Their observations are precise..."--Hawaii Magazine, "Great series of guidebooks...Their fun-to-read style is helpful and easy to follow. Their observations are precise..."--Hawaii Magazine
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Table Of ContentABOUT THIS BOOK INTRODUCTION How it Began The First Settlers Outside World Discovers Hawai'i Kamehameha the Great Modern Hawai'i THE BASICS Getting Here What to Bring Getting Around Getting Married on Maui Weather Geography Where Should I Stay? Is Maui Too Expensive? Hazards Traveling With Children (Keiki) Some Terms Hawaiian Time Shaka The Hawaiian Language Music The Hula Farmers Markets Books The Internet A Note About Access A Note on Personal Responsibility Miscellaneous Information Smartphone Apps A Word About Covid-19 WEST MAUI SIGHTS Ma'alaea to Lahaina Lahaina Town Ka'anapali to Kapalua Past Kapalua; Over the Top Honokohau Town West Maui Best Bets CENTRAL MAUI SIGHTS Wailuku Kahului The Valley Pa'ia Central Maui Best Bets HANA HIGHWAY SIGHTS Before you Start Driving the Highway Driving the Road Waterfalls A Few Basics Pa'ia to Highway 360 On Highway 360 Ke'anae to Nahiku Nahiku Dining Outside of Hana Nahiku to Hana Wai'anapanapa Black Sand Beach Hana Hana Bay Red Sand Beach Koki Beach Hamoa Beach Dining in Hana Also in Hana Hana Highway Best Bets SOUTHEAST MAUI SIGHTS Kipahulu 'Ohe'o Gulch--aka 7 Sacred Pools Pipiwai Trail Past the Park Southeast Maui Best Bets HALEAKALA & UPCOUNTRY SIGHTS Upcountry Ha'iku Makawao Kula Haleakala National Park Haleakala Summit Inside the Crater A Note to the Park Haleakala & Upcountry Best Bets SOUTH MAUI SIGHTS Ma'alaea Kihei Wailea Makena Molokini La Perouse Bay South Maui Best Bets OFFSHORE ISLANDS Kaho'olawe Lana'i Moloka'i BEACHES Beach Safety West Maui Beaches South Maui Beaches The Bottom of Maui Hana Beaches The North Shore of Haleakala--From Hana to Central Maui ACTIVITIES Air Tours ATVs Biking Boat Tours Boogie Boarding Camping Fishing Golfing Hiking Horseback Riding Jet Skiing Kayaking Kiteboarding Land Tours Paintball Parasailing SCUBA Shopping Skydiving Snorkeling SNUBA Spas Submarines Surfing Whale Watching Windsurfing Ziplines ADVENTURES Spear an Invasive Fish The Four Falls of Na'ili'ili-haele Mountain Bike Haleakala's Spine Day Trip to Moloka'i's Kalaupapa Grope Your Way to a Waterfall Captain Your Own Boat to Molokini Rappel Off a Waterfall Haleakala Crater Grand Loop Hunt a Wild Pig Swimming With Sharks Marathon Snorkeling to Pristine Coves ISLAND DINING Island Dining Index Island Fish & Seafood Lu'au Foods Other Island Foods West Maui Dining South Maui Dining Central Maui Dining Dining Elsewhere Island Nightlife Lu'au Lunch & Dinner Cruises Dinner Shows ABOUT THE AUTHOR INDEX
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe finest guidebook ever written for Maui. Now you can plan your best vacation--ever. This all new tenth edition is a candid, humorous guide to everything there is to see and do on the island. Best-selling author and longtime Hawai'i resident, Andrew Doughty, unlocks the secrets of an island so lush and diverse that many visitors never realize all that it has to offer. Explore with him as he reveals breathtaking trails, secluded beaches, pristine reefs, delicious places to eat, colorful craters, hidden waterfalls and so much more. Every restaurant, activity provider, business and resort is reviewed personally and anonymously. This book and a rental car are all you need to discover what makes Maui so exciting., The finest guidebook ever written for Maui. Now you can plan your best vacation-- ever . This all new tenth edition is a candid, humorous guide to everything there is to see and do on the island. Best-selling author and longtime Hawai'i resident, Andrew Doughty, unlocks the secrets of an island so lush and diverse that many visitors never realize all that it has to offer. Explore with him as he reveals breathtaking trails, secluded beaches, pristine reefs, delicious places to eat, colorful craters, hidden waterfalls and so much more. Every restaurant, activity provider, business and resort is reviewed personally and anonymously. This book and a rental car are all you need to discover what makes Maui so exciting. The most accurate up-to-date information available anyplace with up-to-the-minute changes posted to our website and smartphone app. The app is an optional separate purchase and includes features not possible in a book, but it provides free access to all 136 resort reviews with our detailed aerial photos--so you'll know if oceanfront really means oceanfront, and you can filter them fast for the features and amenities you're looking for. Frank, brutally honest reviews of restaurants, activities and other businesses show you which companies really are the best and which to avoid no advertisements Driving tours let you structure your trip your way, point out sights not to be missed along the way and are complemented by 140 spectacular color photographs 22 specially created maps in an easy-to-follow format with mile markers, so you'll always know where you are on the island Clear, concise directions to those hard-to-find places such as deserted beaches, hidden waterfalls, pristine rain forests, spectacular coastlines, natural lava pools and scores of other hidden gems listed nowhere else Revealing chapter on hidden sights along the Hana Highway Exclusive chapter on Maui's beaches with detailed descriptions including ocean safety Unique Adventures chapter and over 80 pages of exciting activities from ATVs to ziplines Fascinating sections on Hawai'i's history, culture, language and legends Includes information on the offshore islands of Lana'i, Moloka'i and Kaho'olawe Maui Revealed covers it all, from the wind-swept top of Haleakala to the sparkling underwater reefs. This is the best investment you can make for your Maui vacation. Whether you're a first time visitor or a long time kama'aina, you'll find out more about Maui from this book than from any other source. Discover the island of your dreams with Maui Revealed .