Ride a restored VW bus from The Shops at Wailea to Maui Brewing Co., then down a lava-framed path to a secluded South Maui beach. Choose a lunch or sunset dinner tour, sample local brews, and finish with golden-hour views.
Ride a restored VW bus from The Shops at Wailea to Maui Brewing Co., then down a lava-framed path to a secluded South Maui beach. Choose a lunch or sunset dinner tour, sample local brews, and finish with golden-hour views.
The bus sighs open its sliding door and the warm trade wind slips in, carrying the salt and bright notes of pineapple. You climb into a restored VW bus—the kind that asks you to slow down—and head south from The Shops at Wailea, windows down, ocean peeking between stands of ironwood and lava rock.
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Operated by Aloha Pixabus · Wailea, Hawaii
The bus sighs open its sliding door and the warm trade wind slips in, carrying the salt and bright notes of pineapple. You climb into a restored VW bus—the kind that asks you to slow down—and head south from The Shops at Wailea, windows down, ocean peeking between stands of ironwood and lava rock.
This three-hour loop pairs Maui Brewing Co.’s laid-back brew garden with a short hike down to a small lava-walled beach on South Maui’s coast. Geologically, the shoreline here is recent lava flow from Haleakalā’s long volcanic history; the black rock frames white sand pockets and channels the Pacific into sharp, photo-ready coves. Culturally, the route threads contemporary island life—craft beer culture, food trucks, and aloha hospitality—through landscapes once managed as ahupuaʻa, the traditional ridge-to-reef land divisions.
Expect a guided beer flight and a choice of MBC Burger or fish tacos, cornhole games, and time to walk the brewery grounds. The final stop is a sheltered beach reached via a short path; if you choose the 4:00 PM tour, the sunset paints the sea orange and mauve as the surf dares you to stay longer.
Practical notes: total time is roughly 3 hours, pick-up is at The Shops at Wailea, and tours accommodate dietary needs. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light jacket for the evening sea breeze, and sturdy sandals for the lava-rock path. This is an easy, social outing—perfect for travelers who want local flavor with a short outdoor stretch.
Meet at The Shops at Wailea for check-in; staff will confirm pick-up details and introductions before departure.
Yes—your tour includes a beer flight and a meal choice (MBC Burger or fish tacos) plus bottled water and snacks.
Infants must sit on an adult’s lap; the tour is family-friendly but the beach approach has uneven terrain unsuitable for strollers.
Yes—the operator accommodates common dietary needs if notified during booking or at check-in.
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The bus sighs open its sliding door and the warm trade wind slips in, carrying the salt and bright notes of pineapple. You climb into a restored VW bus—the kind that asks you to slow down—and head south from The Shops at Wailea, windows down, ocean peeking between stands of ironwood and lava rock.
The bus sighs open its sliding door and the warm trade wind slips in, carrying the salt and bright notes of pineapple. You climb into a restored VW bus—the kind that asks you to slow down—and head south from The Shops at Wailea, windows down, ocean peeking between stands of ironwood and lava rock.
This three-hour loop pairs Maui Brewing Co.’s laid-back brew garden with a short hike down to a small lava-walled beach on South Maui’s coast. Geologically, the shoreline here is recent lava flow from Haleakalā’s long volcanic history; the black rock frames white sand pockets and channels the Pacific into sharp, photo-ready coves. Culturally, the route threads contemporary island life—craft beer culture, food trucks, and aloha hospitality—through landscapes once managed as ahupuaʻa, the traditional ridge-to-reef land divisions.
Expect a guided beer flight and a choice of MBC Burger or fish tacos, cornhole games, and time to walk the brewery grounds. The final stop is a sheltered beach reached via a short path; if you choose the 4:00 PM tour, the sunset paints the sea orange and mauve as the surf dares you to stay longer.
Practical notes: total time is roughly 3 hours, pick-up is at The Shops at Wailea, and tours accommodate dietary needs. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light jacket for the evening sea breeze, and sturdy sandals for the lava-rock path. This is an easy, social outing—perfect for travelers who want local flavor with a short outdoor stretch.