Lahaina

Lahaina is the main town on the west side of Maui. The west side of Maui is also home to many of the main resorts on the island making it a popular spot for tourists to visit. The town is well known for its beautiful Hawaiian beaches and clear water perfect for snorkeling. It is also designed to accommodate tourists and offers a wide variety of activities you can participate in. Below is a list of the top 5 destinations to visit while you are staying in Lahaina.

Hale Pa’ahao
Hale Pa’ ahao is an old historic site located in Lahaina. It is the former jail and has been kept in good condition. It is a neat experience getting to look back on this small tropical town’s history.

Waine’e Church
Waine’e Church is another historic point of interest as it was built all the way back in the 19th century. It is still standing and is open to the public. You can even attend a church service if you happen to be in town on a Sunday.

Go Snorkeling at the Beach
The beaches at Lahaina are an excellent spot to explore the local sea life. You can rent snorkeling gear from a number of shops in the town. Snorkeling is a great activity that the whole family can participate in.

Walk Front Street
Front Street was voted one of the most beautiful street in the United States in a recent poll. There are tons of shops where you can buy locally made souvenirs and other interesting products.

Try One of the Local Resturants
Lahaina is also well known for its food. You will not regret sitting down and eating at any of the local restaurants in the city. Most of them are fairly affordable as well offering a menu that is sure to please the whole family.