Twin Falls on Maui is a fantastic destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Located in North Maui along the famous Road to Hana, this easily accessible spot offers a refreshing escape into Maui’s lush tropical landscape. Enjoy scenic hiking trails that lead to beautiful waterfalls and natural pools perfect for swimming at Twin Falls. The area’s vibrant flora and fauna provide excellent opportunities for photography. Twin Falls is a great place to experience the island’s stunning natural beauty without venturing too far off the beaten path. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful picnic spot, a fun family outing, or a chance to cool off in pristine waters, Twin Falls offers a memorable and refreshing Maui adventure.
Hiking & Swimming
Visiting Twin Falls on Maui is a rewarding adventure that combines light hiking with the chance to see and swim in a series of beautiful waterfalls. The trail begins just off the Hana Highway, with the first waterfall only about a five-minute walk from the parking area, making it a great option for families or those looking for a quick scenic stop. This first falls features a gentle cascade and the perfect place to capture scenic photos.
Continue about 15 minutes farther along the trail to reach the second falls, which is often less crowded and offers a peaceful, picturesque setting. For those willing to explore even more, a 20-minute hike from the second falls leads to the third and final waterfall. The trail can be muddy and includes slippery rocks, water, and uneven ground, so wearing hiking or water shoes is highly recommended for the most comfortable hiking experience. The third falls is a favorite for taking a refreshing dip in the pool below as a reward for your efforts.
Preparing for Your Visit
Wearing a swimsuit and bringing a towel will let you fully enjoy the natural pools beneath the falls, which offer a refreshing break from the trail. Bringing along bug spray will also help make the hike more comfortable, especially for those continuing on to the second and third falls. With its tropical scenery, cascading waters, and immersive rainforest surroundings, Twin Falls is an unforgettable stop that captures the wild beauty of Maui!
Stay Nearby
There are a variety of Maui vacation rentals that will put you within easy access of Twin Falls on Maui as well as other top Maui attractions. Browse our Quam Properties listings here!