Makai Glass Maui is an Upcountry studio and gallery creating hand-blown glass art inspired by Hawaiʻi’s ocean, volcanoes, and wildlife. Founded by artists Justin Brown and Randy Schaffer, Makai showcases whales, dolphins, turtles, waves, jellyfish, murrini vessels, pineapples, and custom lighting pieces. Every sculpture is crafted on site in our Hāliʻimaile hot shop, where visitors can watch live glassblowing and explore a gallery filled with unique island-made art. We offer custom commissions, large statement pieces, corporate awards, and hardwood light bases that beautifully illuminate any sculpture.
Spas & Massage
Boat Charters
Providing local Sportfishing charters from the south west side of Kauai. Offiring private and share charters for up to 6 people, with 4hr, 6hr, 8hr, and more. With a 45ft Uniflite you will have all the room and comfort you need with a closed cabin with Ac, head, and a large back deck and helm.
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Farms & Agriculture
Boat Charters
Makana Charters is a Native Hawaiian-owned family business offering Nā Pali Coast boat tours on Kauai. With 10,000+ five-star reviews, our small-group catamaran tours include snorkeling, sea cave exploration, dolphin watching, whale watching, and a deli lunch. Departing from Kekaha (the closest harbor to the Na Pali Coast), our Native Hawaiian captains share the history and culture of this legendary coastline, a heritage our family has held since the 1800s. Enjoy an intimate touring experience aboard our custom-built power catamarans designed for comfort and safety - an authentic way to explore the breathtaking views of this stunning coastline. Shared and private charter tours available. Book your Na Pali Coast adventure today!
We are a family oriented equine facility offering trail rides, and horsemanship lessons. Give us a call so we can help plan your visit to the ranch whether you would like to go on a trail ride into the West Maui mountains, take a horsemanship lessons or focus on groundwork, we will customize your experience to meet your needs. We specialize in small groups with a personal touch and the ALOHA SPIRIT. Explore our website or give us a call to discover for yourself the hidden treasures in the West Maui Mountains.
Hiking & Nature
Hiking & Nature
The Makawao Hongwanji Preschool in Pukalani is sponsored by and is affiliated with the Makawao Hongwanji Mission as an outreach to the needs of the community. We are committed to providing a positive, loving, safe and healthy environment to encourage your child's religious, intellectual, physical, social and emotional development to the fullest potential. We believe that children develop a strong sense of positive self-esteem with age-appropriate learning experiences that stimulate and encourage curiosity for learning. Teaching of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism is one of our aims. The Dharma Teachings are introduced through stories, songs and craft activities as well as weekly visits by the Resident Minister or once a month to the Temple.
Retail & Boutiques
Makawao Hongwanji Buddhist Temple is a center of spiritual growth, learning, and compassionate community service in the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji tradition, with a history in Maui dating back to 1907. Buddhists of all traditions, fellow travelers on the path of spiritual growth, and visitors are always welcome. We offer religious services, learning opportunities, study and interest groups, social activities, and opportunities for volunteering and community service. You don’t have to be Buddhist to explore the Buddhist path of self-reflection, awakening to the true meaning of life, joyous gratitude, and finding meaning in the all-embracing Great Compassion and all-inclusive Wisdom of Amida Buddha, which embraces all people, just as you are.
Farmers Markets
Makawao Marketplace is an outdoor market featuring Maui Artists and Crafters, Farm to Table Fo Satori Sushi Food Truck, Humbowl Acai food truck, Maui Grown Produce, Maui Grown Flowers, Maui made Jewelry, Fresh Air, Friendly People, Picnic Tables, Makawao Town, Upcountry Maui.
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