Why Shark Attacks in Maui Are Rare: 7 Safety Tips in 2026

Many people feel nervous before swimming in the ocean, especially when visiting Maui. A common question comes up again and again: why shark attacks in Maui are rare, even though sharks live in these waters? The simple answer is this. Shark attacks in Maui are extremely uncommon. Millions of people swim, snorkel, and surf here […]
Is Renting a Scooter in Maui Safe for Tourists?

If you’re planning a Maui trip and thinking about renting a scooter, you’re probably asking the big question first: is it actually safe? And honestly, that’s exactly the right place to start. You’re in a new place. The roads feel unfamiliar. Maybe you’ve never ridden a scooter before. So the idea of cruising around on […]
Best Ways to Get Around Kihei Without a Car

Here’s something most first-time Maui visitors don’t realize: you don’t actually need a rental car to enjoy Kihei. Sure, everyone assumes it’s mandatory, but the truth is, getting around without one is often easier, cheaper, and way less stressful. Kihei’s compact layout, year-round sunshine, and beach-town vibe make it perfect for exploring on foot, by […]
How easy is a rental on Maui in Kihei, Hawaii?

At the Maui Scooter Shack on South Kihei Road near Foodland in Kihei, renting a scooter is easy, safe and fun! You have quite a few choices when it comes to a Maui scooter rental in Kihei, and we aren’t just talking about colors! At Maui Scooter Shack, you can select from […]
Top 4 Rental Reviews
Aaron Sinclair Awesome! These guys are super nice and very helpful! My wife had never ridden before and she got a full lesson from these nice folks before we took off. Also they have some secluded roads in the back to help you learn. Perfect! Bikes were newer and worked awesome! Tasha – […]
Rental Drivers Training Overview

A lot of visitors who rent scooters or mopeds from the Maui Scooter Shack in Kihei have actually never been on a scooter or moped before. For the newbies, the Maui Scooter Shack offers a quick and easy drivers training. During this time they cover how the machine operates, how to stop it and how […]
Pit Bull Moped – Exclusively at Maui Scooter Shack!

The Pit Bull Moped Maui Scooter Shack is now offering the only “Custom” Scooter Rental on Maui. Cruise the coast in style on the Pit Bull Moped. 49cc so no motorcycle license is required. The Pit Bull Moped comes factory standard with a custom 9″ exhaust, a 9″ extended rear end with a lowered seat, […]
8 Mistakes to Avoid with any Rental
Kihei is a town unlike any other. The feeling is laid back & the atmosphere is easy going. It is not uncommon for many residents here to have a scooter as their main form of transportation. From watching the locals and tourists drive around on scooter rentals in maui, we have put together a […]
When in Maui, go to the Beach and Go Snorkeling
Maui is known for having some of the most amazingly beautiful beaches in the world! People travel from every country in the world to spend time on the valley isle shores soaking up some sun and to go snorkeling. The underwater world that awaits your entry is truly unique. With brightly colored fish – […]
The Best Transportation in Maui
Nearly 2.5 million people come from all over the world to visit Maui each year, most of which require a vehicle to travel around the valley isle. When you arrive in Maui, you have only a few choices of transportation. They are: Public Bus, Car Rentals, Taxi, motorcycle rentals, scooter rentals and moped rentals. […]