#coastal living maui

Although it had been identified in the past as Maui’s Historical Plantation Town in area signage, Pāʻia is better known for its hippie vibe, surf culture, boutique shops, a Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Center, north shore Halloween haven, the occasional jaywalker, and swimsuit material worthy of national headlines.

The final hours of voting are underway for the Country’s Happiest Seaside Town, a poll that features Paia on Maui one of the choices.