Paia is Maui’s hippest small town that truly captures the local island life.  Away from the crowds and the big resort, Paia town offers everything a traveler is look for. All within walking distance, Paia town has 39 unique shops, 14 various restaurants, beautiful beaches, and plenty of water sports.  Although Paia has a small town atmosphere, it still has an international touch.  You sense this as you see all the great local restaurants and boutiques this town has to offer.  Strolling through the streets you are quickly charmed by its quaint surfer town vibe.  The white sand beaches in Paia are beautiful, perfect for that daily dose of sunshine!  If you are the more adventurous type, you will find plenty of surfing, windsurfing, kite-boarding, and stand-up paddle boarding. Ho’okipa Beach Park, a windsurfing capital, is right around the corner.  Many professional competitions are held there each year, bringing people from all over the world.  Once you are here you realize that Paia town really has everything you would seek when looking for that fun, true, Maui experience!