Nobody can count all of the magnificent sights there are to behold on the incredible island of Maui, but some of the best among them are waterfalls. There’s something about watching waterfalls big and small that makes people feel connected to nature and fascinated by its beauty. While there are far more than four waterfalls to see on the island, here are some local favorites.
Twin Falls Maui
6300 Hana Hwy, Haiku, HI 96708
https://www.twinfallsmaui.net/location/
Twin Falls Maui is a location featuring multiple waterfalls, not to mention hiking trails, that has already attracted thousands and thousands of sightseers for years. You can get a guided tour and even bring your dog along for the adventure. In case this spot gets a little crowded, the other suggestions below might be more your speed.
Wailua Falls
Hana Hwy, Hana, HI 96713
https://mauiguide.com/road-to-hana/wailua-falls/
Another one of the most frequented waterfalls on the island, Wailua Falls is one of many along the eastern shore near Hana Highway. With an 80-ft waterfall, it’s one of the biggest waterfalls you can access without admission or a national park pass. If you do want to go to a national park, this next option below is hard to beat.
Falls of Makahiku
(Kipahulu Visitor Center) Mile Marker 42 Hana HWY Hana, HI 96713
https://www.nps.gov/hale/index.htm
A must-see destination for waterfall lovers. The Falls of Makahiku features a 200-foot waterfall. It can be accessed through Haleakala National Park. While here, you also have the Pipiwai stream and its associated hiking trail. Waimoku Falls lies upstream, if you want to really make a full day of your sightseeing. Or, if you would rather see falls nearer the northern shore of the island, keep reading.
Upper Waikani Falls
Hana Highway, Haiku, HI, 96708
One of many falls along Hana Highway between Ke’Anae and Hana itself is Upper Waikani Falls. Nearby, the lower Waikani Falls, Waiokuna Falls and Waiokilo Falls can all be found. Many of the falls in this area are smaller, but those looking to go a bit off the beaten path might find a new favorite spot to enjoy the wonders of nature along this stretch of highway.
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