Things to do in Ulupalakua

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Road to Hana Adventure Tour with Pickup, Breakfast & Lunch

Road to Hana Adventure Tour with Pickup, Breakfast & Lunch

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 231 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥32,194 per adult
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Water activities

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Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 235 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥28,919 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Turtle Town Clear Kayak & Snorkel Tour (7am-9:30am)

Turtle Town Clear Kayak & Snorkel Tour (7am-9:30am)

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,398 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Group Surf Lesson: Two Hours of Beginners Instruction in Kihei

Group Surf Lesson: Two Hours of Beginners Instruction in Kihei

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,424 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Te Au Moana Luau at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

Te Au Moana Luau at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 355 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥42,093 per adult
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What to do in Ulupalakua

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Haleakala Crater featuring tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains

Haleakala Crater

One of the best places in the U.S. to watch the sunrise is this impressive centerpiece of Haleakalā National Park, marking the birthplace of the island of Maui.

Haleakala Crater
When the sun was finally arising at Haleakala it's the breathtaking moment for such a wonderful view.

Haleakalā Visitor Center

Explore the lovely green spaces of Haleakalā Visitor Center and enjoy the golf courses in Kula. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Haleakalā Visitor Center
About 8,800 feet elevation

Leleiwi Overlook

Explore the great outdoors at Leleiwi Overlook, a lovely green space in Kula. Amble around this romantic area's seaside, or seek out the yoga studios.

Leleiwi Overlook
Lavender farms up in Kula 💜 #maui #lavenderfarm

Aliʻi Kula Lavender

Find out about the history of Kula when you spend time at Aliʻi Kula Lavender. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Aliʻi Kula Lavender
On the way down Mt Haleakala we stopped at Hosmer Grove to watch birds. This native honeycreeper or Iwi was feeding on blossoms close to the trail. This is the best bird watching spot on Maui.

Hosmer Grove

Explore the great outdoors at Hosmer Grove, a lovely green space in Kula. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the yoga studios.

Hosmer Grove

Maui Agricultural Research Center

Find out about the history of Kula when you spend time at Maui Agricultural Research Center. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

Maui Agricultural Research Center

Kaiser Permanente

Though Kaiser Permanente might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Kula while you are here.

Kaiser Permanente

MauiWine

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at MauiWine during your travels to Ulupalakua. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.

MauiWine

Kula Botanical Garden

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Kula Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Kula. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Kula Botanical Garden

Popular day trips from Ulupalakua

Kihei

Kihei

Frequently asked questions

Is Ulupalakua worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Ulupalakua. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ulupalakua?
Wailea Beach and Kamaole Beach Park are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ulupalakua while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ulupalakua?
The top tourist attraction in Ulupalakua is Wailea Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ulupalakua?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Ulupalakua — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stick around for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ulupalakua with kids?
Planning what to do in Ulupalakua with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ulupalakua for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Ulupalakua, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Maui Brewing Co. Or MauiWine.
Are there free things to do in Ulupalakua?
In Ulupalakua, Wailea Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Ulupalakua.