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70.9/100
Quality Score
23
Tours Available
Lahaina, Maui
808-435-6366
Our Review: Maui Seasons
Availability note (July 2026): Maui Seasons appears to have stopped taking online bookings — none of its 23 listed tours shows an open date on the booking calendar, and the listings direct travelers to call (808) 435-6366. The review below stands on the merits of the tours themselves, but call and confirm before you build a day around any of them.
Maui Seasons is the largest land-based tour operator in our Maui rankings, running 23 tours out of Lahaina with an average quality score of 70.9/100. The catalog is wide: Road to Hana variants, upcountry Maui excursions, Iao Valley farm tours, distillery visits, airport transfers, and hourly chauffeur service. That breadth comes with trade-offs.
The top of the catalog is genuinely good. The Private Iao Valley/Upcountry Farm VIP Tour leads at 85/100 and hits a part of Maui that most tourists skip entirely. Iao Valley is one of the most historically significant sites on the island, and the upcountry farm stops give you a feel for agricultural Maui that the resort areas never show. The Private Road to Hana VIP Tour (81/100) and Private Upcountry Maui VIP Sunset Tour (80/100) are both solid private experiences with knowledgeable guides.
The group Road to Hana and Halfway to Hana tours (76-79) are serviceable but not exceptional. For the Hana drive specifically, dedicated operators like Hana Tours of Maui or Polynesian Adventure Activities score higher. Where Maui Seasons earns its keep is in the private and VIP tier, where the personalized attention and off-the-beaten-path routing give you something the big bus companies can't.
The lower-scoring items are airport transfers, chauffeur services, and land-and-sea combo tours in the 55-68 range. These are logistics services more than experiences, and they pull the average down. Judge this operator by their VIP private tours, not by their shuttle service.
Who This Operator Is Best For
Travelers who want private, VIP-level tours of Maui's interior, including upcountry farms, Iao Valley, and distilleries. Maui Seasons is also useful if you need airport transfers and want to book through a single operator. For Road to Hana specifically, consider the dedicated Hana specialists first.
Available Tours & Activities
Heads up: As of July 2026, Maui Seasons shows no online booking availability across any of its tours — the booking calendar returns no open dates in any month we checked, and the listings direct travelers to call (808) 435-6366 instead. Confirm the operator is running before you plan a day around one of these tours.
Dry conditions on Oʻahu today, with breezy wind in exposed areas. Drier weather continues through Wednesday as moisture clears out.
A medium-sized northwest swell will bring elevated surf to north and west-facing shores tonight through Sunday morning—conditions may briefly reach advisory levels. East-facing shores stay rough through the weekend. Winds remain breezy through Sunday, easing slightly Monday and Tuesday before picking up again Wednesday. A Small Craft Advisory is active through Monday morning for most coastal waters due to wind and sea state. Scattered showers arrive Thursday into Friday.
South and west shore beaches work well through Sunday for calmer conditions. North shore is worth watching tonight and Sunday morning if you're drawn to bigger waves.
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Skies are drying out across Maui today through Wednesday as moisture clears. Winds will be noticeably breezy, especially in exposed and terrain-favored spots.
North and west-facing shores will see elevated surf tonight into Sunday morning as a medium-sized northwest swell moves in—conditions may briefly reach advisory levels. East-facing shores stay rough through the weekend. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect through Monday morning for coastal waters due to wind and sea conditions. Winds ease slightly late Monday and Tuesday, then strengthen again Wednesday. The next chance of scattered showers arrives Thursday through Friday.
If you're heading to the beach, south and west shores are your best bet through Sunday. North shore is worth watching tonight and Sunday morning if you're into bigger waves.
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Mostly clear and dry today on the Big Island, with noticeably breezy winds in exposed areas and terrain-favored spots. That breeze continues through Sunday.
North and west-facing shores will see elevated surf tonight into Sunday morning as a medium-sized northwest swell arrives—conditions may briefly reach advisory levels. East-facing shores stay rough through the weekend. South shores stay small. A Small Craft Advisory covers most coastal waters through Monday morning due to wind and sea conditions. Winds ease slightly late Monday and Tuesday, then pick up again Wednesday. Scattered showers arrive statewide Thursday to Friday.
Head to the south and west shores for beach and snorkeling through Sunday. If bigger waves interest you, the north shore has surf to watch tonight into Sunday morning.
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Drier air is moving in through Wednesday. Winds will be noticeably breezy, especially in exposed areas.
Tonight into Sunday morning, a medium-sized northwest swell will push elevated surf onto the north and west shores—conditions may briefly reach advisory levels. East-facing shores stay rough through the weekend. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect through Monday morning for coastal waters due to wind and sea state. Winds ease slightly late Monday and Tuesday, then pick up again Wednesday. Scattered showers arrive Thursday or Friday.
Hit the south and west shores for swimming and snorkeling through Sunday. If you want to watch big waves, the north shore is worth a look tonight into Sunday morning.
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