Hana Headquarters News & Information
“The last 20 or so blog posts”
Weather Updates for Sunday November 2nd.
Day: Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of thundershowers in the morning...Then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 69 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Night:...
Get your Guavas!
Guavas are common along the Highway, before the lush, lowland forests, the bushes line the roadside and are prolific off the beaten track. The bushes are rounded and the fruits circular and lemon sized, with knobbly skin and succulent pink flesh peppered with seeds....
Weather Report for Friday October 31st.
Day: Mostly cloudy. Frequent showers in the morning...Then scattered showers in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs around 81 at The shore to around 68 at 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy. Frequent showers in the...
Coconuts!
Coconut Palms are believed to have originated in southeast Asia and are probably the best known palms in the world, the coconut being a symbol of all things tropical. Mature coconuts can reach heights of up to 100 feet, with a trunk that is characteristically slim,...
Weather Report for Wednesday October 29th.
Day: Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 70 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows around 74 at The shore to around 58 at 5000...
Check out Paia Gelato!
Looking for a yummy frozen dessert with a lighter flavor for a hot day on the Road to Hana? Check out the fresh-fruit gelato at Paia Gelato in Paia. We love their fresh-off-the-tree flavors like Lilikoi, Starfruit, Lychee, and Guava - all made with the best...
Weather Forecast for Monday October 27th.
Day: Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 70 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 72 at The shore to around 55 at 5000 feet....
Enjoy your picnic lunch!
How about an Italian Sub with black forest ham, salami, red onion, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, and mustard? Or maybe a Big Kahuna, featuring tender slices of roast beef, lettuce, red onion, pepper jack cheese, and horseradish mayonnaise? Or, if neither of these are...
Weather Report for Saturday October 25th.
Day: Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning...Then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 74 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows...
Rainy Day Tip!
Staying dry on the Road to Hana is not as easy as you might think. Light showers happen frequently. You can set out for your drive down the Hana Highway under a clear blue sky, and find that you, your camera, and your rental car are all soaking wet an hour later....
Weather Update for Thursday October 23rd.
Day: Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 74 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening...Then showers likely after midnight. Lows around 76 at The...
Hike a Bamboo Forest!
If you've never seen a bamboo forest, don't skip the Pipiwai Trail on the Road to Hana. It's located just above O'heo Gulch, and the bamboo forest is towards the end of the trail just before a spectacular waterfall. Bamboo is not actually native to Maui, but is...
Weather Update for Tuesday October 21st.
Day: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 69 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening...Then showers likely after midnight. Lows around 76 at The...
Power up with a smoothie!
A day spent on the Road to Hana is all about getting out of the car and taking a look around. There are waterfalls to hike to, pools to swim in, flowers to smell, and pictures to take of it all. Trust us - you're going to need plenty of energy! That's why we...
Weather Update for Sunday October 19th.
Day: Mostly cloudy with occasional showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 69 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Night: Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening...Then frequent showers and...
The Hibiscus.
The yellow Hawaiian Hibiscus is the State flower and can be seen all over Maui all year round. They shed their leaves very slowly and their colors are endless with many hues being one of a kind. Hibiscus flowers come in many varieties and once picked can last one full...
Weather Report for Friday October 17th.
Day: Cloudy. Frequent showers in the morning...Then frequent showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 69 at 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80...
The Plumeria.
A delectably perfumed, yellow and white blossomed flower, found in abundance around the island. This distinctly tropical scent is most prevalent at dusk, dawn and during the mid-day heat. Ladies can tuck one behind their ear, right ear signifies “taken” and left ear ...
Weather Update for Wednesday October 15th.
Day: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 69 at 5000 feet. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Night: Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows around 71 at The shore to around 53 at 5000 feet. East winds...
How about a sleepover?
While Hana can be hard to leave, a good day in Hana can be ruined by driving home in the dark. If you think driving on narrow, one-lane roads with precipitous drop-offs is difficult during the daylight hours, try doing it at night! Leaving by 4 p.m. at the latest ...
Weather Forecast for Monday October 13th.
Day: Partly sunny. Occasional showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning...Then occasional showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Highs around 83 at The shore to around 67 at 5000 feet. East winds 10...
Take Your Time!
Take your time, stop in the town of Paia for a morning stroll down Baldwin Beach, have breakfast at a tucked away café, pick up a picnic lunch at Hana Picnic Co and snag one of their free route maps and then watch the waves break at the Ho’okipa Lookout. Stop and swim...
