Top 15 Waterfall Tours in Maui

1.Small Group Waterfall and Rainforest Hiking Adventure on Maui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,417 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $187Our pick

Start at Kahului Park and Ride, then follow the Hana Highway to a rainforest trail near Twin Falls. Guides such as Des, Michael, Joel, and Abby lead you across streams and rocks, point out tropical plants and fruit, and offer waterfall swims and optional cliff jumps. Lunch and snacks are included, but hotel pickup is not.

“Cam was great- he tried very hard to educate but kept it were light. He is a very funny guy. I’m glad he found a job that he is very passionate and enjoys. The company is very luck to have him working for them.”

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2.Famous Road to Hana Waterfalls and Lunch by Mercedes Van

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,129 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $249

Ride a Mercedes Sprinter van along Maui’s winding Road to Hana with a local guide such as Marty, Roger, Quinn, or Dom. Expect waterfalls, rainforest, Keʻanae banana bread, Waiʻānapanapa’s black sand beach, lunch, snacks, and live commentary. The 9 to 10 hour day removes the stress of driving narrow roads and one-lane bridges.

“Great tour! The driver/guide was very knowledge and friendly and helpful. We saw many very beautiful sights. Highly recommended!”

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3.Rainforest Tour to Hana and Beyond

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 864 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $210

Travel the winding Road to Hana in a van capped at 12 people, with local guides such as Lei, Junior, Sean, and Damien. Stops include rainbow eucalyptus trees, Keanae, Waiʻanapanapa’s black-sand beach, Hana, Puaʻa Kaʻa waterfall, and Hoʻo kipa Beach. Lunch, water, snacks, parking, and hotel pickup are included.

“If you are prone to motion sickness, you might want to take something before hand. Other then that, prepare to be amazed.”

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4.West Maui Mountain Waterfall and Ocean Tour via Horseback

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 845 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $187

Ride for about two hours with guides such as Kai, Cierra, Richard, Cole, and Sierra through West Maui’s mountain trails to ocean overlooks. Horses are matched to your riding ability, and beginners are welcome. Expect steep slopes, dust, seasonal waterfall views, optional cantering, photos, soft drinks, and a friendly farm petting zoo.

“Great experience. The owner and staff are so nice and accommodating. The day we went it was pouring rain but we still had a great time. Horses are well cared for and well mannered. Would highly recommend this place. Just keep your fingers crossed for sunshine. You will have fun regardless.”

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5.Road to Hana: Full-Day Scenic Drive with Blacksand & Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 837 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $209

You’ll travel Maui’s twisting Hana Highway in a small group of up to 11 people, with hotel or port pickup, breakfast, lunch, snacks, and water included. Guides such as Lepa, Heavenly, Malia, Kristie, Jeff, and Justin share local stories while you visit Ho‘okipa, Ke‘anae, waterfalls, Wai‘anapanapa’s black sand beach, lava tubes, and Hana-area farm stands.

“We had Jeff as our driver . He did a fantastic job keeping us safe and aware of Hawaii rules. He has a wealth of information and knowledge about Hawaii!”

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6.Road To Hana Black Sand Beach Waterfalls & Turtles Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 595 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $165

Ride Maui’s winding Hana Highway in a small group of up to 11, with stops at Pua’a Ka’a, Keanae, Wai’anapanapa’s black sand beach, Wailua Valley, and Ho’okipa for turtle viewing. Oscar is a frequently praised guide, though narration and comfort can vary with the driver. Expect about 6.5 hours and plenty of curves.

“What an amazing experience!!! Second time to Hana. Loved the Black Sand Beach. Our tour guide Oscar was GREAT!!!”

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7.Waterfall & Rainforest Hiking Adventure with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 518 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $229

Follow a local guide into an East Maui rainforest near the Hana Highway for a 2.5-mile moderate hike, at least three waterfalls, and a 10 to 15-foot rock jump into a tropical pool. Guides such as Pasco, Gail, Des, Sara, and Jacob add plant, island history, and geology details. Lunch, snacks, water, and hotel transfers are included.

“The guides were amazing and the zip was beautiful!! The last one is a fantastic place for pics with a great veiw.”

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8.Rappel Maui Waterfalls and Rainforest Cliffs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 459 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $240

Meet guides such as Shauna, Alba, Deacon, Naomi, or Jackson near Haiku for a three-hour rainforest adventure. You’ll learn to rappel smaller cliffs and waterfalls, work up to drops of 30 feet, hike, cliff jump, and swim in waterfall pools. Groups are limited to eight, with alternate routes used in heavy rain.

“Amazing experience. Jack and Naomi were great guides, we felt safe the entire time. The area is beautiful. This is a must do if you are heading to Hana.”

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9.Road To Hana: Maui Waterfall Hiking Tour in Private Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 343 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $299

Start with resort or vacation-rental pickup at 7:00 a.m. and ride with Alec in a private Jeep along Maui’s Road to Hana. You can hike to waterfalls, walk through bamboo forest, visit a black-sand beach, eat local food, and stop for photos. The route usually covers half to two-thirds of the road, with the day shaped around your interests.

“Great trip, saw some really interesting sites and the drive was really nice. Banana bread and waterfalls can't beat it!”

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10.Road to Hana Helicopter & Waterfall Tour with Landing

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 277 reviews · 1h 15m · from $329

From Kahului, fly with Maverick Helicopters along Maui’s north coast, over Paia, Ho’okipa, Haiku, Jaws, and the Road to Hana. A 35-minute landing at Wailua Valley lets you walk through a former taro plantation, see banana and coconut palms, and sample fresh fruit. Flights carry up to six people and include live English commentary.

“Spectacular helicopter tour. Our pilot was Nick. He was friendly, polite and a great guide. He tried to obtain a good view for everyone on board.”

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11.Rainforest Waterfalls Guided Hike with Picnic Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 274 reviews · 5 hours · from $187

Follow two rainforest streams near Kahului to three to five waterfalls, with swimming, optional rock jumps, fruit tasting, and a picnic lunch. Guides such as Gail, Kaden, Pasco, and Jacob share Hawaiian plant knowledge and culture. Expect slippery rocks, muddy sections, and stream crossings.

“our guide was fun, professional and very knowledgeable with a good sense of humor. overall trip was ver very good. highly recommend”

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12.Luxury Helicopter Experience with Hana Rainforest Landing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 274 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $341

Fly from Kahului over Maui’s North Shore, Jaws, waterfalls, the Road to Hana, and Jurassic Rock. Your EC130 helicopter then lands for 30 minutes at a former taro plantation in Wailua Valley. Expect live commentary, changing seats based on weight and balance, and a small group of up to seven passengers.

“We had a wonderful experience with our Luxury Helicopter ride for our honeymoon in Maui. Thank you so much for a great experience. The pilot was very friendly and knowledgeable as well and put our nerves at ease for our first time flying.”

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13.Epic Waterfall Adventure, the Best of Maui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 268 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $158

Follow a guide such as Mike, Lauren, Sirena, or Keenan through bamboo forest along the Road to Hana. You’ll reach secluded waterfalls for swimming, sunbathing, rope swinging, and optional cliff jumping. The mild-to-moderate hike includes uneven, muddy ground, so bring water shoes with good traction.

“Wonderful day with expert tour guide Mike Blue. Mike is very knowledgeable about the island and its history and flora and fauna. He went the extra mile, so to speak, in making sure we had a great tour!”

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14.Road to Hana Deluxe Rainforest and Waterfall Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 261 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $219

Ride the winding Hana Highway in a small, air-conditioned van with guides such as Jason, Lisa, Dell, or Anthony. Expect rainforest views, Puaʻa Kaʻa waterfalls, Keʻanae, rainbow eucalyptus, Waiʻānapanapa’s black sand beach, local banana bread, lunch, and a full 8 to 10-hour day.

“We did a private tour which was nice to take the tour in a SUV instead of a bus. It is a treacherous road but felt safe with our driver. We were happy with Aloha Sunshine Tours although we didn’t care for our guide. We felt he could have given us more information on the sites we were or would be seeing.”

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15.Maui Circle Island-PRIVATE-Air Tour for 2-5: Waterfalls & Lava!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 228 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $452

Board a private sightseeing flight with Maui Plane Rides in Kahului and circle Maui in about 60 to 80 minutes. Your pilot narrates views of Nakalele Blowhole, Honolua Bay, Molokini, Haleakala, Hana, lava fields, and the Road to Hana. Pilot Eric has earned special praise for his care and smooth landings.

“We highly recommend a narrative tour by air around the island the morning of your first day. Maui Circle Air with Maui Plane Ride was superb. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. If you can’t get it into your schedule for first, just get it in. We were treated with kindness and plenty of Aloha! There are restrooms available before and after flight, which were clean and properly papered. Maui Plane Rides! Da best!!! Michael & Mary Lou Yucaipa, CA”

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