For an idyllic day on the water, head to Wailea Beach in South Maui, located near some of the island's best hotels.

The Maui News / DAKOTA GROSSMAN photos LAHAINA — All 19 sampled beaches in West Maui are “impaired” and exceed the state standard for allowable amounts of sediment and potentially harmful ...

Roughly 14 percent of West Maui beaches have been completely lost to erosion, with sea level rise a primary culprit, and many more beaches in the region are “substantially narrowing,” Coastal ...

Departing from the Kahului Heliport in west Maui, most operators offer tours of West Maui and Molokai, and Hana and Haleakala, though some also take passengers on scenic, hourlong flights of the ...

Maui's lush green rainforests, white sand beaches and impressive Haleakala Crater ... expert opinion and recent reviews. Soar high above west Maui's valleys, sea cliffs and hidden waterfalls ...