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True Romance, The Ultimate Maui Honeymoon Bucket List: 20 Activities to Try

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Maui, known as the "Valley Isle," is a breathtaking honeymoon destination that offers the perfect blend of romance, adventure, and relaxation. With its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and rugged mountains, Maui is the perfect place for couples to create unforgettable memories. From watching the sunset on a romantic cruise to exploring the island's natural beauty through hiking and snorkeling, there are endless activities for honeymooners to experience. In this article, we've compiled a list of the top 20 things to do on Maui for honeymooners, complete with full addresses and what makes each activity so special for couples.

  1. Take a Sunset Cruise: A sunset cruise is the perfect way to enjoy a romantic evening with your significant other. You'll get to watch the stunning Maui sunset from the water, while enjoying live music, delicious food, and drinks. We recommend the sunset cruise offered by Trilogy Excursions, which departs from Maalaea Harbor. Trilogy Excursions is located at Wailuku or Lahaina.

  2. Explore Haleakala National Park: Haleakala National Park is a must-visit destination for any couple visiting Maui. The park offers stunning views of the island from its summit, and is the perfect place to watch the sunrise or sunset. The park also has several hiking trails, including the Pipiwai Trail, which takes you to the stunning Waimoku Falls. The address for Haleakala National Park is Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI 96790.

  3. Take a Helicopter Tour: A helicopter tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you'll never forget. You'll get to see Maui from a bird's eye view, and witness the stunning natural beauty of the island. We recommend the helicopter tours offered by Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, which depart from Kahului Heliport. The address for Blue Hawaiian Helicopters is 1 Kahului Airport Rd, Kahului, HI 96732.

  4. Relax on the Beach: Maui is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and spending a day lounging on the sand is the perfect way to unwind and relax. We recommend visiting Wailea Beach, which is a secluded and romantic beach that's perfect for couples. The address for Wailea Beach is 3700 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI 96753.

  5. Go Snorkeling: Snorkeling is a fun and exciting way to experience the underwater world of Maui. You'll get to see a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even dolphins if you're lucky. We recommend taking a snorkeling tour with Trilogy Excursions, which departs from Maalaea Harbor. The address for Trilogy Excursions is 101 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  6. Visit the Maui Ocean Center: The Maui Ocean Center is a world-class aquarium that's home to a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and turtles. It's the perfect place to learn about the underwater world of Maui and see some of its most fascinating creatures up close. The address for the Maui Ocean Center is 192 Ma'alaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  7. Take a Road Trip to Hana: The Road to Hana is a famous scenic drive that takes you through lush rainforests, past waterfalls, and along the rugged coastline of Maui. It's the perfect way to explore the island's natural beauty with your significant other. We recommend renting a car and driving the road at your own pace. The Road to Hana starts in Paia and ends in Hana. Read our guide to the Road To Hana here.

  8. Have a Spa Day: A spa day is the perfect way to relax and rejuvenate with your significant other. We recommend visiting the Willow Stream Spa at the Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea, which offers a unique hydrotherapy circuit and a range of treatments using local ingredients. The address for the Fairmont Kea Lani is 4100 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI 96753.

  9. Take a Surf Lesson: Maui is famous for its surfing spots, and taking a surf lesson is a fun and exciting way to experience the island's surf culture. We recommend taking a lesson with Maui Wave Riders, which offers group and private lessons for all skill levels. The instructors are knowledgeable and experienced, and they'll make sure you have a safe and fun experience. The address for Maui Wave Riders is 1993 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753.

  10. Visit the Maui Tropical Plantation: The Maui Tropical Plantation is a beautiful botanical garden that's home to a variety of tropical plants and flowers. It's the perfect place to take a romantic stroll with your significant other and enjoy the island's natural beauty. The plantation also offers a range of activities, including zipline tours, tram tours, and a farm-to-table restaurant. The address for Maui Tropical Plantation is 1670 Honoapiilani Hwy, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  11. Watch the Sunrise at Haleakala National Park: Watching the sunrise from the top of Haleakala is a breathtaking and unforgettable experience that's perfect for honeymooners. You'll need to make a reservation to watch the sunrise, and we recommend booking in advance. The address for Haleakala National Park is Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI 96790.

  12. Attend a Luau: A luau is a traditional Hawaiian party that's perfect for couples who want to experience Hawaiian culture and have fun. We recommend the Old Lahaina Luau, which is one of the most popular on the island. The luau features music, dancing, and delicious food, including traditional Hawaiian dishes like kalua pork and poi. The address for the Old Lahaina Luau is 1251 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761.

  13. Go Whale Watching (seasonal): From December to May, humpback whales migrate to Hawaii, and you can see them from the shore or on a whale-watching tour. Whale watching is a fun and exciting activity for couples, and we recommend taking a tour with Pacific Whale Foundation, which offers educational and eco-friendly tours. The address for Pacific Whale Foundation is 300 Ma'alaea Rd #211, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  14. Go Stand-up Paddleboarding: Stand-up paddleboarding is a fun and relaxing way to explore the waters of Maui with your significant other. You can rent a board and paddle from several locations on the island, including Maui Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Kihei. The address for Maui Stand Up Paddle Boarding is 61 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753.

  15. Visit the Iao Valley State Park: The Iao Valley State Park is a stunning natural park that's perfect for couples who love hiking and nature. The park is home to the Iao Needle, a natural rock formation that's a sacred site in Hawaiian culture. There are several hiking trails within the park, including the Iao Needle Lookout Trail, which offers stunning views of the valley and the needle. The address for the Iao Valley State Park is 54 S High St, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  16. Take a Yoga Class on the Beach: Maui is the perfect place to practice yoga, and taking a yoga class on the beach is a great way to start your day with your significant other. We recommend taking a class with Maui Yoga Shala in Paia, which offers daily beach yoga classes. The address for Maui Yoga Shala is 381 Baldwin Ave, Paia, HI 96779.

  17. Go Horseback Riding: Horseback riding is a fun and exciting way to explore Maui's natural beauty with your significant other. Mendes Ranch offers horseback riding tours that take you through the beautiful West Maui Mountains and along the rugged coastline of the island. The address for Mendes Ranch is 3530 Kahekili Hwy, Wailuku, HI 96793.

  18. Go Parasailing: Parasailing is a thrilling way to see Maui from a different perspective with your significant other. You'll soar above the ocean and see the island's natural beauty from a bird's eye view. We recommend taking a parasailing tour with UFO Parasail, which offers tours that depart from both Kaanapali Beach and Lahaina Harbor. The address for UFO Parasail on Kaanapali Beach is 2525 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761, and the address for their location at Lahaina Harbor is 675 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI 96761.

  19. Visit the Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm: The Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm is a beautiful and peaceful place to visit with your significant other. The farm offers stunning views of the island and is home to more than 55,000 lavender plants. You can take a walking tour of the farm, which includes a visit to the lavender fields and a tea tasting. The address for Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm is 1100 Waipoli Rd, Kula, HI 96790.

  20. Go on a Scuba Diving Adventure: Scuba diving is an exciting way to explore Maui's underwater world with your significant other. Maui is home to several scuba diving spots, including Molokini Crater, which is a partially submerged volcanic crater that's home to a variety of marine life. We recommend taking a scuba diving tour with Maui Dive Shop, which has several locations on the island. The address for Maui Dive Shop in Kihei is 1455 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753.

    And if you're looking for somewhere special to eat, read our list of the top 5 Maui restaurants you can't beat.

    If you're looking for somewhere special to stay, take a read of our guide to the best luxury hotels in Maui!

Maui has something for every couple. So pack your bags, grab your loved one, and come experience the beauty of Maui for yourself. We can't wait to share the aloha spirit with you. Mahalo!