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Haleakala Sunset & Galaxy Stargazing

★4.4(1044 reviews)
Kihei

From

$230/person

2 hr

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start

Watch the sunset from Haleakala Crater then stargaze with professional telescopes as the Milky Way appears over Maui.

What's Included

Self-guided access
Trail guide

What to Bring

Binoculars
Hat
Water
Camera

Based on provider recommendations. Updated daily from the activity provider's website.

Important Information

Meeting Point

Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Check-In & Timing

Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time. Duration: 2 hr. Activities start promptly.

What to Wear & Bring

Binoculars, Hat, Water, Camera. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the activity.

Cancellation & Trip Limits

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start time. Some activities have minimum participant requirements. Check specific operator terms when booking.

Insider Tips

  • 1Whale season is December through April — book early for peak months
  • 2Bring binoculars for whale watching and bird spotting
  • 3Maintain respectful distance from all wildlife — it's the law
  • 4Morning tours have the calmest seas for marine wildlife viewing

Weather & Conditions

Temperature

75–88°F year-round

Ocean Conditions

Water temps 74–80°F — comfortable for swimming and snorkeling year-round

Best Time

Morning activities start early to avoid afternoon winds and clouds

West Maui is the sunniest part of the island. Bring reef-safe sunscreen — it's required by law.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking.