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Maui, USA

Maui

USA Β· Ranked #21 of 406

84

Overall

🟑 Doable

Some challenges, plan ahead

πŸ’°

$260

per day

🌑️

27Β°C

avg temperature

✈️

12h

from Australia

πŸ›‚

No

visa (AU passport)

Daily cost is an estimate assuming two adults + one toddler, mid-range self-catering stay, one paid activity/day. Excludes flights. Full methodology

Family Scores

How we score β†’
🚼
Pram Access65
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Hospitals78
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Kid Activities90
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Safety85
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Eating Out82
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Flight Ease45
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Family Stays90

Parent Tips

🚼Pram

Resort areas in Wailea and Ka'anapali have smooth, paved paths that work well with a stroller, but the winding Road to Hana and many trailheads are not stroller-friendly, so a carrier is worth packing for excursions. Beach access often means a short carry over sand.

🍽️Food & Eating

Resort restaurants and casual spots like Leoda's Kitchen and Aloha Mixed Plate are set up for families with high chairs and simple, kid-friendly plate lunches. Grocery stores like Foodland are useful for stocking a condo kitchen.

πŸ›‘οΈSafety

Maui is a safe destination overall, with strong ocean currents and sudden waves being the main hazard, so stick to lifeguarded beaches like Kamaole with young kids. Sun protection is essential given the strength of the tropical sun.

πŸ₯Hospitals

Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku is the island's main hospital with a 24-hour ER, though specialist pediatric care may mean a flight to Oahu for serious cases. Urgent care clinics in Kihei and Lahaina handle most everyday needs.

At a Glance

LanguageEnglish
CurrencyUSD
Best forall ages
Best monthsapr, may, sep, oct
From UK17h flight
From US6h flight

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