Fun! Open-Air Black Sand Beach & Lava Fields Sight-Seeing Tour!
Overview
Hop aboard our breezy open-air vehicle for an unforgettable adventure along South Maui’s volcanic coast. Enjoy spectacular ocean views as we travel through some of Maui’s most fascinating natural surroundings.
Get out and explore several stops along the way, including beautiful Maluaka Beach, the striking black sands of Oneuli Black Sand Beach, and the rugged terrain of ʻĀhihi-Kīnaʻu Natural Area Reserve. See Puʻu Ōlaʻi cinder cone and venture into the dramatic South Maui lava fields, where Haleakalā’s volcanic history comes to life.
At La Perouse Bay, discover where ancient Hawaiian history meets a coastline shaped by lava. See the beginning of the historic King’s Highway, also known as the Hoapili Trail, and enjoy breathtaking views of Haleakalā and neighboring islands when conditions are clear.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Location
3750 Wailea Alanui Drive
Wailea, HI 96753, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Maluaka Beach
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oneuli Beach
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve (pass by)
Lava Fields
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
La Perouse Bay
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
King's Highway
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- **MINIMUM AGE IS 5 YEARS OLD**Minimum age is 5 years old and must be in a booster seat unless they are at least 4 feet 9 inches tall. Our tours are immersive, narrated experiences that require guests to remain seated and respectful of the shared environment. Children must be comfortable sitting for the duration of the tour and able to follow parent guidance.
- Please meet the Adventure Van in front of Island Gourmet Market located at Shops of Wailea shopping mall 15 minutes before the start of your tour.
- The Shops at Wailea, 3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, HI 96753, USA
- **Closed-Toe shoes** - Closed-toe shoes are required, as the tour includes walking on uneven, rocky, and volcanic surfaces.
- **Sunglasses, Hat, Sun Protection** - Sun protection is recommended, including sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen, as much of the tour takes place in areas with limited shade.
- **Water** -Bring plenty of drinking water, as the tour includes walking and exploring outdoors in South Maui’s warm, sunny conditions
- **Drinks:** - You can bring drinks but they must be in spill proof container. There is a Market store located right by the pick up spot and has a large variety of drinks.
- **Sweater or Jacket** - Sometimes it gets chilly depending on the day, especially in the open air at higher speeds. Even though we are in the tropics, some people get chilly, so bringing a sweatshirt or jacket may make the ride more comfortable.
- **Check out our Banyan Tree & Blowhole Tour** - Check out the best of Maui's West Side on our Banyan Tree & Blowhole Tour. Its 2.5 hours and guests love it!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- All Fees and Taxes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Fun! Open-Air Black Sand Beach & Lava Fields Sight-Seeing Tour! is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Fun! Open-Air Black Sand Beach & Lava Fields Sight-Seeing Tour! will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- **MINIMUM AGE IS 5 YEARS OLD**Minimum age is 5 years old and must be in a booster seat unless they are at least 4 feet 9 inches tall. Our tours are immersive, narrated experiences that require guests to remain seated and respectful of the shared environment. Children must be comfortable sitting for the duration of the tour and able to follow parent guidance.
- Please meet the Adventure Van in front of Island Gourmet Market located at Shops of Wailea shopping mall 15 minutes before the start of your tour.
- The Shops at Wailea, 3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, HI 96753, USA
- **Closed-Toe shoes** - Closed-toe shoes are required, as the tour includes walking on uneven, rocky, and volcanic surfaces.
- **Sunglasses, Hat, Sun Protection** - Sun protection is recommended, including sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen, as much of the tour takes place in areas with limited shade.
- **Water** -Bring plenty of drinking water, as the tour includes walking and exploring outdoors in South Maui’s warm, sunny conditions
- **Drinks:** - You can bring drinks but they must be in spill proof container. There is a Market store located right by the pick up spot and has a large variety of drinks.
- **Sweater or Jacket** - Sometimes it gets chilly depending on the day, especially in the open air at higher speeds. Even though we are in the tropics, some people get chilly, so bringing a sweatshirt or jacket may make the ride more comfortable.
- **Check out our Banyan Tree & Blowhole Tour** - Check out the best of Maui's West Side on our Banyan Tree & Blowhole Tour. Its 2.5 hours and guests love it!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
