Haleakala Summit Slingshot Adventure with Aloha Motorsports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; comfortable sitting and light walking for stops.
Overview
Take the wheel on a Polaris Slingshot and navigate Maui’s Haleakala volcano summit with Aloha Motorsports Kihei. Experience unparalleled views and thrilling curves on a sunrise or sunset tour.
Haleakala Volcano Summit Sunrise or Sunset Adventure Tour - Navigation Guided
2 passengers • 21+ to Drive • 24 Hour Rental
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with Aloha Motorsports' guided Slingshot tour to Haleakala. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views, navigate winding roads, and explore local attractions at your own pace. With expert tips and a top-notch vehicle, this adventure promises unforgettable memories in the stunning landscapes of Maui.
Aloha Motorsports is proud to be your Premier Certified Polaris Adventures Outfitter for the State of Hawaii
This Navigation Guided Tour Includes 24 Hours of Rental Time.
Important Sunrise info
To gain access to the park for Sunrise requires a reservation with the Park Service. Be certain you have your entrance reservation before making your Slingshot reservation. Visit the National Park Services website for more info
About
Combining one of Maui’s top destinations with the Ultimate Hawaiian Joyride, you get memories that last a lifetime. The climb to the top is breathtaking with the Slingshots’ unobstructed views!! Near the top, you look down into a crater that is 2 miles wide and 7 miles long. From the summit you have a 360 degree view of Maui, the ocean and neighbor islands. If time allows, on the way down you can trek over to the Maui Pineapple Winery or one of several botanical gardens.
The Slingshot is a cornering machine making the 10,000-foot vertical climb and long sweeping corners a blast to drive. They feature a bumping Fosgate stereo system, plenty of lockable storage, be sure to bring some cold weather clothing…it gets chilly at the top!! Slingshots are Fun, Safe, and Fast.
The fully Integrated navigation system allows you to see all the best sites at your own pace, you have a full 8 hours so there is no need to rush. Enjoy everything the trip to the top has to offer.
Our expert staff will give you our inside local tips to make your trip to the top of Haleakala a once in a lifetime experience. Aloha Motorsports is a Polaris Adventures Premier Certified Outfitter. This means you will always receive top-notch service and enjoy a current model year, highly optioned Slingshot.
Don’t make the mistake of getting stuck in a smelly tour bus for hours on end or get car sick by being cooped up in your economy class rental car. Book your Slingshot Adventure now!!
Adventure Tips
Book Park Entrance in Advance
Secure your Haleakala National Park sunrise reservation before scheduling the tour to ensure access.
Dress in Layers
Summit temperatures can plummet. Bring warm clothing to stay comfortable during sunrise or sunset.
Fuel Up Your Vehicle
Make sure your Slingshot is fully fueled and checked by staff before heading up the mountain.
Drive Carefully on Winding Roads
The ascent includes tight corners and elevation changes—maintain control and stay alert.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene goose – Hawaii’s native state bird often spotted near the summit.
- Hawaiian honeycreeper – colorful native birds inhabiting the volcanic forests.
History
Haleakala National Park was established in 1916 to protect the unique volcanic summit and native ecosystems, holding significant cultural value to Native Hawaiians.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to minimize impact by staying on designated paths and respecting the fragile alpine environment that supports rare plant species like the silversword.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Protect against varying temperatures—warm layers for summit chills and lighter clothes for valley heat.
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Sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect eyes from the intense Maui sun, especially at high elevations.
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Closed-toe Shoes
Ensure safe, comfortable footing on paved and uneven ground during stops.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the spectacular 360-degree landscape and changing light conditions.
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