Best Waterfalls on Maui

Don’t go chasin’ waterfalls…we’ll bring them to you! It isn’t a secret that Maui has tons of gorgeous waterfalls, but how do you pick which ones to see?

There is no shortage of options on Road to Hana, but we’ll include some favorites below!

*Added bonus: Honokohau Falls in West Maui is the tallest waterfall on Maui, inaccessible except by helicopter.

Waimoku Falls

Located at the end of the Pipiwai Trail in Haleakala National Park.

400 feet

 

 

13 Crossings (Makamakaole Stream)

You’ll have the chance to see multiple waterfalls on this hike, which crosses the stream thirteen times.

Twin Falls

The first popular spot on Road to Hana, complete with a food stand and ample parking.

Pua’a Ka’a Falls

About a 0.4 mile out and back trail will bring you to this Hana beauty!

Mile marker 25

Upper Waikani Falls

This waterfall trio is often referred to as the Three Bears.

Located past mile marker 19 in Hana.


Wailua Falls

This stunner is an 80 foot drop into a plunge pool, past mile marker 45. One of Maui’s most popular waterfalls!

Ohe’o Gulch

Located in Haleakala National Park, and often called the Seven Sacred Pools, this spot can be found at mile marker 42.

Hanawi Falls

Mile marker 24 on Road to Hana.

200 feet

 

We can’t wait to have you experience Maui for yourself!

Looking for a little more guidance? Feel free to stop by the Howzit Hostel reception desk. Our staff can provide more customized tips to help you make the most of your Maui vacation.

 
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