Ulupalakua Ranch Tours
In the southern region of Maui near Haleakala lies Ulupalakua Ranch, the second largest cattle ranch on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Ulupalakua Ranch covers 18,000 acres stretching from the ocean up the sloping side of Haleakala Volcano. The ranch reaches an elevation of 6,000 feet at its highest point. Visitors to the ranch will mostly hang out at 2,000 feet, which still boasts incredible views of Maui and the nearby islands of Lanai and Molokai. The views are a big draw of Ulupalakua Ranch, but they aren't the only reason people like to visit it while traveling in Maui.
Ulupalakua Ranch also has many activities visitors can partake in. Horseback riding is available through Makena Stables. Wine enthusiasts will enjoy visiting as Ulupalakua Ranch is home to the only winery on the island. Sporting clay shooting is also available, which lets you shoot at a variety of stands, some with moving parts.
Visitors will also learn more about Maui's history through visiting Ulupalakua Ranch as it was originally founded in 1845 and still focuses on upholding the traditions and culture of Maui as well as preserving the island's agriculture and nature areas.
Practical Info
It's easiest to get to Ulupalakua Ranch by car. To get there, take Highway 37 if coming from the north or Highway 31 if traveling from the southeast.
Address: HC 1 Box 901, Kula, Maui, Hawaii, USA
7 Tours and Activities to Experience Ulupalakua Ranch
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Tasting the Best of Maui Farm Tour
Discover Maui’s agricultural beauty on this 6-hour food tour. This popular scenic farm tour departs from Kahului, traveling through the last working sugar plantation in the state of Hawaii. Try the famous, sweet Maui Gold pineapple. Enjoy lavender coffee or tea and scones at Alii Kula Lavender Farm. For lunch, have a Maui Cattle burger or taro burger (vegetarian choice) at Ulupalakua Ranch Store followed by a complimentary wine tasting in the King’s Cottage. Then stop by the 180-acre Kula Country Farms, overlooking all of West Maui.
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Road to Hana Tours
The Road to Hana is a 64-mile (103-kilometer) stretch of highway along Maui’s eastern coast that boasts incredible views. Forget the hassle of renting a car and trying to navigate the highway and book a private tour so you can relax and enjoy the views. Choose from two different tour tours to better suit the interests of you and your group or customize your own itinerary with your driver-guide.
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$335.00
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$335.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Private Tour of Maui, the Valley Isle
Leave large tour groups behind and customize your own private tour of Maui. Choose your own sightseeing locations and preferred activities; a flexible time frame allows for exploration of the Valley Isle at your own pace. Iao Valley State Monument, Kapalua Coastal Trail, Nakalele Blowhole, and Olivine Pools are among the options.
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$335.00
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$335.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Private Upcountry Maui Tour
Golden beaches give way to the rolling hills and misty mountains as you ascend into Upcountry Maui, which is located on the higher elevations surrounding Haleakala – the island’s highest peak. Let Maui Legend Tours' most-requested driver/guide, Jack "the Legend" show you around from a kama’aina’s (local’s) point of view. He knows all the best-kept, secret spots, from the jungles of Haiku to the rolling green and golden hills of Kula. Take a stroll through the historic Upcountry town of Makawao, an authentic cowboy town with store-front hitching posts for horses. See the historic Ulupalakua Ranch and the summer home of Hawaii’s 7th Monarch, King Kalakaua, and much, much more! You can check out Jack's 5-star reviews online by Googling "jack the legend maui". Aloha! (Tour duration is approximately 8 hours; Passenger capacity is 4 people)
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PRIVATE Taste of Maui Tour: Coffee, Winery, Distillery, Brewery & Farm Lunch
This private version of our Taste of Maui tour is the perfect way to spend the day with your favorite people! You can book for as little as 2 guests and as many as 14. (If you have a group between 15 and 27, please give us a call to discuss pricing options)
Give your taste buds a tour of the tropics on our Taste of Maui tour, where you’ll join us for a visit to the top food & beverage crafters in paradise. Take in the scenery while we provide a guided driving tour to MauiWine, Hali'imaile Distilling Co. and Maui Brewing Co. This authentic and entertaining island experience will quickly become your favorite part of your Maui visit!
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$583.90
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$583.90
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PRIVATE Upcountry Tasting: Coffee, Winery, Lavender Farm, Lunch & Distillery
Experience delicious island flavors in beautiful and historic settings when you visit three of the Maui’s premier artisans! You'll receive a guided tour centering on the history of agriculture and how it’s shaped the island’s modern culinary culture. Begin your day with hand roasted Maui coffee at the picturesque Mill House Roasting Co. Next, you’ll be treated to an exclusive, private winery tour and tasting where you can sample MauiWine and see the beautiful and fragrant, Lokelani Rose, the official flower of Maui. Enjoy a delicious ranch-to-table lunch at Ulupalakua Ranch with a chance to try local beef, lamb, elk or venison burgers (veggie available). After lunch, our guide will transport you to one of Maui’s most scenic spots, the Alii Kula Lavender farm. You have plenty of time to explore the lavender and botanical farm, flower gardens, and gift shop before heading to the next stop. To complete the day, you’ll enjoy a tasting and tour at Hawaii Sea Spirits, makers of Ocean Vodka.
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$488.54
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$488.54
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PRIVATE Wine & Farm Tour Including Coffee & Lunch
Take a tour centering on the history of Maui agriculture and how it has shaped the island’s modern culinary culture. Begin your day with hand roasted Maui coffee at the picturesque Mill House Roasting Co. Your guide will transport you up the volcano where you’ll be treated to a VIP winery tour and tasting. You can sample a variety of Maui wines and see the beautiful and fragrant, Lokelani Rose, the official flower of Maui. After a delicious ranch-to-table lunch at Ulupalakua Ranch, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Maui’s scenic coastline as you make your way to Kula Country Farm. You’ll have plenty of time to explore the farm, shop for local produce and take photos. To complete the tour, your guide will bring you safely back to where it all started. The convenience of this half day tour means, you’ll be back in time for an afternoon at the beach after this an authentic wine and farm experience.
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$394.79
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$394.79
Price varies by group size