1. Port Overview

  1. Kahului-Maui, Hawaii

  3. As the home of Maui's main airport and only deep-draft harbor, Kahului is a hub for travel and commerce. The town is situated on the north shore off this famed island of Hawaii, offering exceptional shopping, several interesting attractions and a number of recreational activities.

    Kanaha Beach County Park is a prime spot for sports, and with scenic views of the West Maui Mountains and cool breezes, the park is also a sanctuary for relaxation. Visitors interested in learning about the history of Maui's sugar industry have the chance to see artifacts, photos and exhibits at the 1,800-square-foot Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum, located in the nearby town of Pu-unene. Arts and community culture come alive at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center, a massive facility that houses live performances, an art gallery, festivals and theatrical productions, along with a number of cultural programs exploring local tradition.

    Things to see and do

    * Alexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum
    * Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary
    * Kanaha Beach County Park
    * Maui Arts and Cultural Center

    General information

    Cruise Season – Jan - Dec
    Currency – US dollar (US$)
    Language – English
    Land Area – 39.3 sq km's
    Population – 22,000
    Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
    Time – GMT/UTC minus ten hours
    International Country Telephone Code – + 1 (USA) + 808

    Port Location – The main port on Maui is Kahului Harbor right in Kahului. The port is only 5 minutes from Maui's International Airport and only about 5 to 10 minutes from the town of Kahului.

    Transport Links – Maui doesn't have much of a public transportation system so renting a car to get around is the best option.
    Kahului Airport is the main airport for the island of Maui, and the second largest commercial airport in the state. It is a secondary hub for Hawaiian and Aloha Airlines, which provides interisland service to Kahului from the other major airports in the state. Several major U.S. airlines also provide non-stop service to Maui from the West Coast and beyond.