Things to do in Paia

Activities, attractions and tours

Paia
Paia
Paia
Paia
Paia

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Tours & day trips

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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 €187 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €289 per adult
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Water activities

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Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 235 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €168 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Maui -PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €289 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Private Waterfall, Rainforest & Handcrafted Chocolate Tour

Private Waterfall, Rainforest & Handcrafted Chocolate Tour

10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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What to do in Paia

Popular places to visit

Hookipa Beach Park showing surf and windsurfing

Hoʻokipa Beach Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Bring your surf board to make the most of the choppy waves and fun activities in the Home of Contemporary Surfing.

Hoʻokipa Beach Park
Paia Bay

Paia Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Paia Bay during your travels in Paia. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Paia Bay
H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park

H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Paia. You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area.

H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park
Baldwin Beach

Baldwin Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Baldwin Beach during your trip to Paia? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Baldwin Beach
Lower Paia Park

Lower Paia Park

After visiting Lower Paia Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paia. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lower Paia Park

Kuau Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kuau Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kuau.

Kuau Bay Beach

Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui

After visiting Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuau.

Mantokuji Soto Zen Temple of Maui

One Love Farmers Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at One Love Farmers Market during your stay in Paia. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

One Love Farmers Market
Haiku

Haiku

Kihei

Kihei

Frequently asked questions

Is Paia worth visiting?
Providing a mix of cycling and watersports, there are many things to do in Paia. While you're here, visit Hookipa Beach Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Paia?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Hookipa Beach Park and Kanaha Beach Park. Then, tour other areas of Paia for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paia?
The top tourist attraction in Paia is Hookipa Beach Park, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paia?
If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for an escape to Paia. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
Is Paia a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Paia. Several top attractions, like Hookipa Beach Park and Kuau Bay Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Paia's best neighbourhoods, Kuau is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Hamakuapoko is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Paia with kids?
Deciding what to do in Paia with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Paia for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Paia for adults including Alexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum and Maui Spa Retreat.
Are there free things to do in Paia?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Paia is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Hookipa Beach Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.