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Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum is located in the small sugarcane growing and milling community of Puʻunene, Hawaii, Kahului, Maui. Visitors find it in Kahului. For a second stop, Haleakala is 22 mi away.

Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain
Where
In Kahului
5 places to stay
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In brief

A museum inside Kahului

You can stay in Kahului

Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum is inside Kahului, which has 5 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar and Dec

January, February, March and December are the mild months, with highs of 82–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 2 miles away

Kahului (OGG) has airline service, about 2 miles from Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

A month-by-month look

Here is how the weather at Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum changes month by month.

Jan82° / 64°
Feb82° / 64°
Mar83° / 65°
Apr85° / 67°
May87° / 68°
Jun88° / 70°
Jul89° / 72°
Aug90° / 72°
Sep90° / 71°
Oct89° / 70°
Nov86° / 68°
Dec83° / 66°
Typical highs and lows in Kahului. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Kahului. Kahului’s full climate →
About

Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum is located in the small sugarcane growing and milling community of Puʻunene, Hawaii, Kahului, Maui. The museum exhibits the history of Hawaiian sugarcane plantations and Alexander & Baldwin and its role in the sugarcane industry in Hawaii. The company itself continues in business and though it has diversified, it continues to produce sugarcane. The museum itself in the former mill manager's house.

Type
Museum
Wikipedia readers
1.5K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Bases for Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

Nearest for a night are Kahului (5) and Kihei (30).

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Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Haleakala
  2. 2Maui Ocean Center
  3. 3Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
  4. 4Kahanu Garden
  5. 5Kula Botanical Garden
  6. 6Lahaina Heritage Museum
  7. 7Iao Theatre
In town

Kahului

5 places to stay · 4 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins

You’re already here.

28,288 people

10 min drive

Kihei

30 places to stay · 25 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

21,567 people · 21% vacation homes

7 mi south of Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

20 min drive

Wailea

37 places to stay · 32 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

6,352 people · 34% vacation homes

13 mi south of Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

5 min drive

Wailuku

11 places to stay · 2 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 6 hostels

16,926 people

3 mi west of Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Alexander & Baldwin Sugar MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical home
Kahuluiin town—5 4 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins28,288$863K
Kihei 21% vacation homes7 mi south10 min30 25 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins21,567$920K
Wailea 34% vacation homes13 mi south20 min37 32 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins6,352$1,535K
Wailuku3 mi west5 min11 2 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 6 hostels16,926$856K
Lahaina14 mi west20 min30 24 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 hostel10,162$882K
Kaanapali 49% vacation homes16 mi west25 min30 28 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins1,170$1,952K
Paia6 mi northeast10 min7 1 hotel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 hostel2,512$1,003K
Napili-Honokowai 28% vacation homes15 mi northwest25 min19 17 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs7,308$879K

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

OGGKahului · major hub2 mi
JHMKapalua16 mi
HNMHana29 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Haleakala National Park: Michael Oswald, Public domain · Maui Ocean Center: Richard N Horne, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kalaupapa National Historical Park: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Maui Nui Botanical Gardens: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us · Kahanu Garden: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0 · Kula Botanical Garden: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us · Iao Theatre: 293.xx.xxx.xx, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Good to know about Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum

Is Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum in Kahului?

Yes. It’s inside Kahului, HI.

When is the best time to visit Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum?

January, February, March and December, with highs of 82–83°.

How far is Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum from Urban Honolulu?

About 95 miles west of Urban Honolulu, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum?

Kahului (OGG), about 2 miles away.

Where should I stay near Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum?

Kihei (7 mi, 30 places to stay), Wailea (13 mi, 37 places to stay) and Wailuku (3 mi, 11 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.