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Hana Highway

14 places · 4 areas · the first stage free, then $4.99 for the whole city · offline map 1.1 MB

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The first stage of Hana Highway is free

The map and every stage title are open; the first stage opens with its full guide. Unlock the drive for the rest.

The free first stage

2 of the highlights, 1 day, about 3.1 mi (5.0 km), planned by the app's own engine and shown here with their guide. In the app you choose your own.

Day 1 · ~3.1 mi (5.0 km)

  1. 1

    Paia

    first town on the Hana Highway; old sugar town turned surf town

    Morning · 45 min

    Walk the main street of surf shops, galleries and cafes, and fill the tank and the cooler before the road starts.

  2. 2

    Hookipa Beach Park

    just east of Paia; expert surfers and windsurfers, sea turtles resting on the sand

    Any time · 30 min

    Watch the surfers and windsurfers from the shore, then look for sea turtles hauled out on the protected stretch of sand.

More of the top sights

A few of the 14 places in the full guide. Each one has its own written guide in the app: what to do, what to notice, the history, and why it hits.

Oheo Gulch

Kipahulu, Haleakala National Park; stepped pools running to the sea, viewed from the trail

Kipahulu

Waianapanapa State Park

near Hana; black sand beach, lava tubes and an old coastal trail, by reservation only

Hana

Keanae Peninsula

Keanae; taro fields on a lava point, a stone church and black lava shore

Rainforest and Keanae

Kahanu Garden

near Hana; garden around Piilanihale, believed the largest heiau in Hawaii

Hana

Upper Waikani Falls

Hana Highway past mile marker 19; three falls side by side, called Three Bears

Rainforest and Keanae

Wailua Falls

past Hana near mile marker 45; 80-foot falls right beside the road

Kipahulu

Areas

North Shore · Rainforest and Keanae · Hana · Kipahulu

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