Haleakalā Sunrise
About
Found on Maui, Haleakalā Sunrise sits on Pa Ka'oao Trl in Kula, HI 96790, high on the slope of the volcano. Reaching it from Kihei, Paia or Wailuku means a drive up the mountain road, and visitors based in Lahaina, Kaanapali or Wailea should allow for the climb before first light. Makawao and Hana lie further around the island, and the Kula address places it well above the coastal resorts.
The venue operates as a winery in the upcountry district, set among the farms and cooler air of the Kula slopes. It is known for its wines and for the elevated vantage point it occupies on Haleakalā, which draws visitors making the early ascent. Its 4.7 out of 5 average comes from 240 reviews, a strong showing for an upcountry stop.
Humpback whales migrate to Hawaiian waters to breed between roughly November and May, and the coast below Kula is one place to watch for them in season. English and Hawaiian are both official languages of Hawaii, and Hawaiian words appear widely in place names around Kula and the rest of Maui.
Hawaiian food includes plate lunches, poke made from raw fish, and kalua pork cooked in an imu earth oven, and a stop in Makawao on the way down puts a visitor within reach of that cooking. The drive from the coastal resorts to the Kula slopes climbs through several climate bands, so a layer of warm clothing helps at the summit before dawn.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haleakalā Sunrise known for?
Haleakalā Sunrise is a winery on Maui, in the Hawaiian Islands, where Hawaiian words appear widely in place names. The venue takes its name from the sunrise at Haleakalā, and it offers wine on the island.
What kind of business is Haleakalā Sunrise?
Haleakalā Sunrise is a winery on Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. It operates as a wine business on the island, and its name refers to the sunrise seen from Haleakalā.
What should first-time visitors expect at Haleakalā Sunrise?
First-time visitors to Haleakalā Sunrise can expect a winery on Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. The venue is named for the sunrise at Haleakalā, and it operates as a wine business on the island.
Where is Haleakalā Sunrise located on Maui?
Haleakalā Sunrise sits at Pa Ka'oao Trl, Kula, HI 96790, United States, on the island of Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. Kula lies on the slopes of Haleakalā, and the address places the venue in that upcountry part of the island.
How do visitors rate Haleakalā Sunrise?
Haleakalā Sunrise holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 240 reviews, reflecting its standing as a winery on Maui. Visitors have rated the venue across those 240 reviews, and the score places it among the island's wine businesses.
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