What to do in Makawao, HI

Activities, attractions and tours

Makawao
Makawao
Haleakala National Park which includes landscape views and desert views
Haleakala National Park showing mountains, a sunset and tranquil scenes
Haleakala National Park which includes tranquil scenes

Makawao Attractions

You're excited to set course in a different direction. Never one to shy away from an eye-opening excursion and imaginative ways to get inspired, you're eager to discover an exciting destination like the savvy traveller you are. Next stop: Makawao! It's not difficult to fill an itinerary, because Expedia makes it a breeze to book tons of things to do. Find and book your activities today, and all you'll have left to do is pack your bags and start daydreaming.

  • The activities in Makawao are not only perfect for you, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 203 things to do here, and you can get them beginning at just £12. Get your favourite adventures on Expedia for a great price, and you might still have enough cash for a dream hotel or decadent dinner while you are travelling.
  • Makawao is a favourite among adventurers similar to yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for the next holiday to the region to learn about local history and participate in the best activities. The most popular activities can catch the curiosity of even seasoned travellers, and it's easy to see why. Our collection includes an impressive range of historically based tours and opportunities for fun. With unequalled ways to explore the best this area has to give like a Guided Pineapple Plantation & Distillery Tour, there is a huge selection of things to do to choose from when you search through the best activities here at Expedia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organise your trip. It takes a game plan to best get the feel for Makawao, especially when you long to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we can tell you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room遥ou are ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You cannot wait to cover the top activities around, and an afternoon walking through charming neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Book professional area tours on Expedia, and you may find all that you are searching for and more.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Makawao worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Makawao is visit Hookipa Beach Park. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's gift and craft shops and distilleries and craft breweries.
How do I spend a day in Makawao?
Hookipa Beach Park and Kanaha Beach Park are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Makawao while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makawao?
The top tourist attraction in Makawao is Hookipa Beach Park, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Makawao?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Makawao — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Makawao with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Makawao with kids.

What to do in Makawao for adults?
Maui Agricultural Research Centre and Alexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Makawao. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Makawao?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Makawao. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Hookipa Beach Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.