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Lahaina (Maui)

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A historic port town and former royal capital on western Maui, continuing its recovery from the 2023 wildfire. Ships typically anchor offshore at Lahaina Roadstead and land passengers by tender boat, providing access to nearby beaches and resort areas.

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Port highlights

About 12,000 people (before the fire)
Population
A tropical climate with a dry season (winter) and a humid summer, remaining warm year-round.
Climate
English
Language
US dollars
Currency
April to October (dry season with many sunny days)
Best time to visit
Local food
Pokeloco mocokalua porkHawaiian plate lunchshave ice
Sights
Front Street (being rebuilt)Kaanapali BeachSite of Lahaina Banyan Tree ParkMolokini Island snorkeling tourHaleakala National Park sunrise tour
Monthly average high / low temperatures
26°
19°Jan
26°
19°Feb
26°
19°Mar
27°
20°Apr
28°
20°May
29°
21°Jun
30°
22°Jul
30°
22°Aug
30°
22°Sep
30°
22°Oct
28°
21°Nov
27°
20°Dec

Unit: °C · NOAA climate normals · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: KAPALUA-W MAUI AP 462.4 · about 10.3 km from port · elevation difference about 68 m · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Local prices for travelers
Much more expensive than Tokyo
Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items)240 (Tokyo = 100)

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

$3.19
Water 592 ml
$4.95
Coffee
$15.53
Inexpensive meal
$7.75
Local beer
$7.49
Big Mac

Prices from nearby Honolulu (about 132 km away) · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Getting there from Japan

C — Two or more connections
Ease of access

Details being researched: Nearest airport, Airport to port (approx.)

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

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