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Lahaina, Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad
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The Lahaina, Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad, affectionately called the Sugarcane Train, provides a nostalgic journey on a historic narrow-gauge line. The train chugs along a 12-mile route between Lahaina and Kaanapali, passing through former sugarcane fields and offering views of the West Maui Mountains and coastline. Passengers ride in open-air cars, listening to the conductor's commentary about the region's plantation history. It's a relaxing and scenic way to travel between the two towns, with the rhythmic clatter of the wheels adding to the charm.
Don't miss
- Ride in an open-air car with panoramic views of the coastline and mountains.
- Listen to the conductor's stories about the sugar plantation era.
- Travel between Lahaina and Kaanapali without driving.
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Ways to visit Lahaina, Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inShared Departure Transfer: Hotel to Maui Kahului Airport4.3★ · 198 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →
Most bookedMaui: Coast of Ka'anapali Beach Sunset Dinner Sail4.7★ · 201 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$167 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleKahului, Lahaina Airport, Kaanapali & Kapalua Private Transfer4.6★ · 11 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$85 per personSee dates →More attractions in Lahaina
