West Maui and the island's rugged North shore speak of unimaginable beauty and much to see and do. Lahaina, an old whaling town, is now shopping mecca bustling with travelers from all over the world.

Lahaina is very immersed in the culture of old Hawaii, so allow yourself some time to explore the island's historic sites including the Baldwin Home, the whaling ship Carthaginian, the famous Banyan Tree and the Lanakila Church. Located on the Northern edge of the city in the Lahaina Jodo Mission, the home to the largest Buddha statue outside of Japan. There is also a beautiful temple and 90-foot-tall pagoda.

In Lahaina, the locus of activity is along Front Street, which dates back to the 1820s. It is lined with stores and restaurants, and is often packed with tourists. Banyan Tree Square features an exceptionally large banyan tree planted in 1873 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of the missionaries. It is also the site of the reconstructed ruins of Lahaina Fort, originally built in 1832.

Area attractions include Ka'anapali Beach, Banyan Tree Park, Sugar Cane Train, Lahaina Heritage Museum, and Old Lahaina Luau.