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Paia Hawaii Map

Explore Paia, Hawaii, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Paia, Hawaii

How to Use This Paia, Hawaii Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Paia, Hawaii. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Hawaii or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Paia.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Paia
State	Hawaii (HI)
County	Maui County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu)

Latitude	20.9062
Longitude	-156.3677
Population	2,470
Density	155.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	96779
Area Code	808
County Seat	Wailuku
School District	Hawaii Department of Education

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About Paia, Hawaii

Paia is a locality in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,470. The population density is 155.5 people per km². Paia is located at 20.9062°N, 156.3677°W. It observes the Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) timezone. ZIP code: 96779.

Paia reveals its character through a rugged, salt-sprayed landscape where the wind perpetually carries the scent of brine and blooming plumeria from the nearby Pacific Ocean. It lies 7.0 miles east-northeast of Kahului, HI (from Kahului, HI: bearing 76°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east of Wailuku. The earth here is defined by dark volcanic rock and the encroaching influence of the vast, shifting tides, while the distant, imposing silhouette of Haleakala commands the horizon to the south. Life in Paia gravitates toward the open space of Paia Park, a central gathering point where the sun bleaches the wooden storefronts and the atmosphere feels heavy with the humidity of the tropics. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises toward the verdant shadows of the Makawao Forest Reserve, while inland depressions like Kailua Gulch carve deep, shadowed veins into the island’s verdant skin.

The history of Paia remains anchored in the remnants of a once-thriving plantation economy, where the memory of sugarcane and pineapple fields still lingers in the quiet, weathered architecture of the streets. While the heavy machinery of the past has long since faded, the local economy now pulses with a different vitality, shifting toward a boutique, surf-oriented culture that respects the deep sense of kuleana held by those who inhabit this space. Travelers often drift through on their way to the more secluded reaches of the island, yet the town maintains its own gravity, drawing sustenance from the proximity of the Pacific Ocean and the distant, cooling mists that gather near Waiohiwi Falls. The slow, deliberate pace of daily life honors the spirit of the archipelago, ensuring that the legacy of the land is recognized with every passing season.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Paia Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 210° SW
Lower Paia Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 301° NW
Maui Pineapple Tours (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 147° SE
Maui Gold Pineapple Plantation (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 147° SE
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 130° SE
Kanaha Beach Park (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 267° W
Maui Releasing The Sun (Public Artwork) — 4.6 mi, 259° W
Peahi cliff lookout (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 061° NE
Hot Island Glass (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 134° SE
Viewpoints Gallery (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 134° SE
Maui Mall Megaplex Cinema (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 260° W
Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 181° S
Makawao Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 127° SE
Kahului Beach & Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 266° W
Kaahumanu Six Plex (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 259° W
Ko'olau Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 089° E
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 263° W
Unknown Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.0 mi, 245° SW
Iao Theater (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 262° W
Maui Community Theater (Theatre) — 8.9 mi, 264° W
Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House Museum (Maui Historical Society) (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 261° W
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 10.6 mi, 217° SW
Captain George Vancouver Monument (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 212° SW
Maui Ocean Center (Aquarium) — 12.2 mi, 230° SW
Haleakala National Park (National Park) — 12.2 mi, 139° SE · 34k acres
Haleakala Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.2 mi, 139° SE · 24k acres
Ke’anae Arboretum (Nature Reserve) — 14.5 mi, 104° E
Nāhiku Rubber Company (Historic Ruins) — 18.5 mi, 107° E
Makena State Park (State Park) — 19.0 mi, 195° S
Kaho'olawe Island Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 22.5 mi, 209° SW

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