Places of Magic

Sacred places and special places on Maui

Christina

Oct 20, 2020

Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm 🌿

The Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm is part way up Mt. Haleakala and has spectacular ocean and mountain views. Because of the elevation, it is...

Christina

Oct 5, 2020

Garden of Eden Arboretum 🌺

A beautiful, lush and expansive garden on the road to Hana, about 15 miles from Haiku and Paia. It has gentle paved trails that wind...

Christina

Sep 20, 2020

Dragons Teeth 🐲

This is an excellent spot to visit because the drive, from both directions (Lahaina or West side), has spectacular views. It is a quick...

Christina

Sep 12, 2020

Lahaina Banyan Tree 🌳

The famous Lahaina banyan tree covers an entire city block and is said to be the largest banyan tree in the US. One quarter of a mile in...

Christina

Jun 6, 2020

Kaiwainui Marsh (Oahu) 🦆

Kaiwainui Marsh has a long winding paved walkway that goes through an expansive marsh. We saw many ducks and birds today and caught the...

Christina

May 26, 2020

Kaiaka Beach Haleiwa (Oahu) 🌊

We headed out to visit Kukaniloko with Ginger and Ralph but it was closed. So instead we split up and headed back home to Kailua. But...

Christina

Jun 4, 2018

Wailuku Heights Park

Wailuku Heights Park is in a residential neighborhood with plenty of parking on the street. It has with thick green grass, picnic...

Christina

Oct 30, 2017

Kepaniwai - The Damming of the Waters 🗡

Today we visited the river at Iao Valley and took a closer look at the Kepaniwai plaque marking the site of the Battle of Iao Valley. It...