Family-Friendly 7-Day Hana, Maui Itinerary with Road to Hana and Diverse Attractions

Day 1: Arrival and Settle In

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 2, 2025

10:00am

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Arrive in Hana and check into your accommodation to get settled and refreshed for the week ahead. Perfect for a family to unwind after travel.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch featuring local Hawaiian dishes at this relaxed spot known for fresh ingredients and farm-to-table offerings.
USD20pp, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Hana Town

Take a gentle walk around the quaint town, visit local shops and discover small cultural exhibits perfect for all ages.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at The Preserve Kitchen + Bar

Experience contemporary Hawaiian cuisine that suits families, emphasizing fresh local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
USD25pp, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Gardens

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hana Fresh

Start with fresh juices and healthy breakfast bowls at this local favorite, ideal for families.
USD15pp, 1h0m

9:30am

Hana Lava Tube Visit

Explore this natural lava cave which is safe and exciting for kids and adults alike, offering a glimpse into volcanic geology.
USD12pp, 1h30m

11:30am

Waianapanapa State Park

Visit this scenic black sand beach with freshwater caves and hiking trails for a balanced nature experience without excessive beach time.
USD5 per vehicle, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch picnic at Waianapanapa

Enjoy a packed family picnic overlooking stunning coastal views; pick up supplies from Hana Fresh or a local market.
USD30 total, 1h0m

3:00pm

Hana Tropical Gardens

Discover lush tropical plants and flowers with family-friendly walking paths that provide educational opportunities and relaxation.
USD10pp, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Braddah Hutts BBQ Grill

Casual and family-friendly dining with delicious Hawaiian BBQ options popular with locals and visitors alike.
USD20pp, 1h0m
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Day 3: Road to Hana Adventure

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Acai Bowl Stand

Grab a quick and nutritious acai bowl to fuel your road trip, making it easy and delicious for the family.
USD12pp, 30m

7:30am

Road to Hana Full Day Drive

Embark on the iconic Road to Hana loop visiting Twin Falls, Garden of Eden Arboretum, and waterfalls; start early to maximize sightseeing. This route offers waterfalls, hikes, and cultural spots without spending all day on beaches.
Gas approx USD30, 9h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hana Farms Roadside Stand

Stop for a fresh farm-to-table meal with local produce perfect for families seeking authentic flavors.
USD15pp, 1h0m

4:30pm

Return to Hana and Rest

Relax back at your accommodation after a full day of outdoor exploration and scenic views.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Refuel with fresh island cuisine in a welcoming environment, great for families after an active day.
USD25pp, 1h30m
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Day 4: Waterfalls & Botanical

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hana Bay Cafe

Enjoy a hearty and family-friendly breakfast with ocean views offering fresh pastries and Hawaiian specialties.
USD18pp, 1h0m

9:30am

Hamoa Beach Visit

One of the four beach visits – a beautiful, family-friendly beach perfect for light swimming and sand play with safe conditions.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Huli Huli Chicken Stand

Taste local Hawaiian BBQ chicken with quick service, ideal for families on the go.
USD15pp, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Hana Lavender Farm

Explore lavender fields and gardens offering sensory experiences and educational tours suitable for family members of all ages.
USD10pp, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Upper Waikani Falls (Three Bears Falls)

View this picturesque waterfall from a safe vantage point. Easy access for families to enjoy photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Enjoy classic island cuisine and reflect on the day’s natural wonders with your family in a cozy setting.
USD25pp, 1h30m
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Day 5: Haleakalā National Park

Near Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 6, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Depart for Haleakalā

Prepare a packed breakfast or eat early to start the approximately 1.5-hour drive to Haleakalā National Park for sunrise or morning views.
USD15pp, 1h0m

8:00am

Haleakalā National Park Visit

Experience stunning volcanic landscapes and panoramic views in a safe and family-friendly environment with visitor center activities.
USD30 per vehicle entrance, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kula Lodge

Return via Kula and have lunch overlooking vast valley views, offering kid-friendly menus alongside gourmet dishes.
USD20pp, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Hana

Enjoy a scenic drive back, with optional stops for local fruit stands to pick fresh tropical fruits.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relaxation Time

Unwind at your accommodation after a day packed with views and hiking.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Braddah Hutts BBQ Grill

Casual Hawaiian BBQ dinner to end your day with delicious, family-friendly meals.
USD20pp, 1h0m
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Day 6: Cultural & Historic

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hana Farms

Enjoy a fresh, locally sourced breakfast with options suitable for children.
USD15pp, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Hana Cultural Center & Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Hana and Maui, with engaging exhibits and family activities.
USD10pp, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Refuel with more island favorites in a family-friendly atmosphere.
USD25pp, 1h0m

2:00pm

Pi'ilanihale Heiau Visit

Explore one of the largest ancient Hawaiian temples accessible to families – educational and culturally significant.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Hana Bay for Second Beach

Spend a relaxed hour on Hana Bay beach – one of your four allowed beach visits – great for light swimming and sand play.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Hana Hou Restaurant

Enjoy dinner featuring Hawaiian dishes with live music on select nights, ideal for families.
USD25pp, 1h30m
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Day 7: Final Relaxation Beach Day

Hana, Maui, Hawaii on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Koki Beach Snack Stand

Light breakfast with great local coffee and pastries near the beach to start your day relaxed.
USD10pp, 1h0m

9:00am

Koki Beach Visit

Enjoy your third beach visit at this beautiful sandy beach with calm waters perfect for kids to swim and play.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Coconut Glen's

Famous for delicious dairy-free ice cream and snacks, great for the whole family especially after beach time.
USD10pp, 1h0m

1:00pm

Guided Family Nature Walk

Book a family-friendly guided walk in the local forest areas focusing on native plants and wildlife, interactive for kids.
USD20pp, 2h0m

4:00pm

Second Beach Visit: Red Sand Beach (Kaihalulu Beach)

Finish with your fourth and final beach visit at the famous yet calm Red Sand Beach, a unique and picturesque spot for the family.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Hana Ranch Restaurant

Savor the last dinner in Hana with comforting Hawaiian flavors and family ambiance.
USD30pp, 1h30m
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