What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, local and adventurous.
Nakalele Blowhole
Find tours on ViatorFeel the raw power of nature at the Nakalele Blowhole on the lush island of Maui. Watch massive ocean waves slam into volcanic rocks, sending towering water spouts skyward, sparkling with rainbows in the brilliant Hawaiian sunlight. This breathtaking display of wild beauty invites adventurers and nature lovers alike to immerse in the island's untamed coastal charm. The fresh salty breeze, the rhythmic roar of the surf, and the stunning backdrop of deep blue Pacific waters create an unforgettable sensory journey. Let this spectacular blowhole inspire your next island escape where nature’s adrenaline rush meets serene ocean vistas.
Morning to mid-afternoon for the brightest light and best rainbow visibility
Most videos filmed Oct–Dec during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, local and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
Morning to mid-afternoon for the brightest light and best rainbow visibility
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light jacket for ocean breeze
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Kahului Airport (OGG), approximately 45 minutes by car from Nakalele Blowhole.
Find charming beachfront lodges, cozy B&Bs, or luxury resorts in nearby Wailuku and Lahaina to relax after your nature adventure.Book a stay →
Enhance your visit with snorkeling at Molokini Crater, hiking in Iao Valley, or a scenic drive along the Road to Hana.
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