Looking for ways to celebrate your 4th of July in Maui? There are many opportunities on this island to see Maui’s night sky fill with colorful fireworks. The Maui Chamber of Commerce hosts a free fireworks display just after sunset, at 8 p.m. Fireworks can be viewed almost anywhere across Lahaina from the beach, charter boats, or you can catch the spectacular show from viewpoints on Front Street.
Want something for the kids, or feel like getting in touch with your inner cowboy? Head upcountry to Makawao Town from 9 a.m. – noon on (need date) for the historic paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) parade that runs from Baldwin Ave. to Eddie Tam Center. This annual parade includes horses, live music, colorful costume displays and is the kick-off event for the Makawao Rodeo held annually at the Oskie Rice Arena. Join in on this 4th of July fun, food and entertainment.
If you need evening plans and want to avoid the drive to and from Lahaina, climb aboard for an evening cruise underneath the stars. With sunset cocktail cruises and kid-friendly non alcoholic July 4th Tours; you have plenty of options to choose from.
Whatever you decide: Enjoy the day! Take your time! Browse the holiday deals and book early to save your spot on any one of the 4th of July tours.
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Pacific Whale Foundation July Fourth Fireworks & Cocktail Cruise
If you want to skip fighting a crowd of hundreds to get a peek at Lahaina’s 4th of July fireworks display, Pacific Whale Foundation has you covered.
The organization is hosting three cruises on double-deck catamarans that include all-American favorite appetizers, Hawaiian BBQ glazed ribs, marinated chicken breast, a grilled veggie medley, Mediterranean pasta salad, potato-macaroni salad, rolls, sliced watermelon, triple chocolate brownies, cocktails, and festive music. Adults get three cocktails of their choice.
There are two (one non-alcoholic) cruises in Maalaea and one in Lahaina.
Ocean Adventures
Alcohol Free 4th of July Cruise Maui
Enjoy a family centered, alcohol free 4th of July Fireworks cruise departing from Maalaea Harbor. You’ll get to ride all the way to Lahaina while viewing one of the world’s most beautiful sunsets, then arrive in Lahaina for a 4th of July celebration from the best seats in the house. Your cruise features unobstructed open-air viewing on an ultra smooth double-deck catamaran. You will cruise for at least 3 hours while avoiding the traffic jams to and from Lahaina town, not to mention the headaches of finding parking for the event
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See the Details of Lahaina’s Official Fireworks