Top 10 Locally Grown
Food Markets on Maui

The diverse community of over 50 vendors that frequent this Maui market is what makes it unique to others. Here, you can find a variety of locally grown produce (some organic), fresh chilled coconuts, macadamia nuts, freshly caught seafood and fish, Maui-grown coffee, local honey, lilikoi (passion fruit) butter, juices, baked breads, tropical flowers, plants & trees, candles, local gifts, and much more. This market also showcases vendors that sell prepared foods, so market goers also have a chance to taste yummy raw and vegan foods, Thai and Indian selections, and a host of new offerings each week.

Seasonal local available produce includes lettuce and greens, zucchini and squash varieties, bananas, papayas, strawberries, gold potatoes, avocados, and more. Maui Nui Farm also offers fresh island flowers such as protea, tuberose, gardenia, heliconia, water lilies, and orchids.

Every first Saturday and Sunday of the month are “Family Days at Maui Nui Farm” from 8am-5pm. Guests can check out the local goods at the open farmers’ market, enjoy live music, taste Nui’s delicious Thai food, take a FREE Farm tour, and enjoy a 10% discount when you bring your own bag.

Kula Country Farms also has two amazing annual events each year – the Pumpkin Patch and Christmas at the Farm. In late September, the farm opens a really fun ‘Pumpkin Patch’ with a variety of pumpkin and gourd sizes and shapes to choose from, a Maui-famous walk-through corn maze, and a host of great activities for families, kids, school field trips and larger groups. Opening at the beginning of December, guests are also invited to visit during the weekend for ‘Christmas at the Farm.’ For the holidays, Kula Country Farms festively decorates the produce stand and children’s garden and has a Santa and mini-reindeer for a fun, Hawaiian-style holiday photo opportunity.

Kula Country Farms produce is also available at Costco, Safeway, Times Market, Whole Foods Market, and a variety of restaurants and local retailers throughout the State of Hawaii.

This North Shore Maui non profit offers indoor day programs, craft studios, a community building for recreation and skills trainings, operates a Department of Health licensed group home, and manages three apartments that support IDD clients living independently in a loving and safe environment. Among all of their amazing contributions, La’akea also operates a 12-acre farm just minutes away from Historic Paia Town.
The La’akea country store is a fantastic place to stop while visiting North Shore Maui locations and sites; Paia Town, Ho’okipa Beach Park, Makawao and more. It has grown to be a huge part of the North Shore community, with many supporters visiting on a daily basis to buy locally grown produce and fresh flowers at this North Shore Maui farmers market.

Farm operations are managed by La’akea clients, their families, members and staff. If you’re near Paia Town, make a stop at the La’akea Farm to support this incredible program.

In the morning hours, farmers market goers can also find fresh caught local fish and baked goods. There’s also a variety of gourmet foods to taste, local Maui honey and international food booths.

Another great offering at this Maui farmers market is that there’s always a variety of plants and fresh cut flowers. In fact, there are a few local flower vendors that will make you a beautiful and unique tropical lei right in front of your eyes!

This locally-owned and family operated food market takes place daily from 7am-7pm. It is located at the Farmers’ Market Maui & Deli in Honokowai.

This is a great West Maui outdoor farmers’ market for those looking for all-local produce, including Maui grown items, fruits and vegetables – mango, pineapple, bananas, Tahitian limes, coffee, locally grown herbs, smoothies, juices and more.

At this Maui market, guests will find a world of unique locally grown items like beets, carrots, dragonfruit, mango, berries, delicious avocado varieties, fresh Wailea eggs, tomatoes, breadfruit, pineapple, corn, REALMaui™ Fruits & Produce, and tons of locally grown foods from other corners of the Island of Maui.

The Hana Fresh Farm is one of the few farms on Maui that grow gourmet, quality, certified organic Maui produce. They grow over 100 varieties of fruits, vegetables, herbs, traditional Hawaiian foods and medicinal crops. They also provide sustainable agri-business training and employment opportunities to East Maui district residents. We appreciate everything they do for the residents of Maui and encourage you to shop (and eat) local on your next trip to Maui.

Hana Fresh Farm produces can also be found at Mana Foods in Maui, Hawaii Whole Foods Market locations, R.Field, select Foodland Stores, and a variety of restaurants on Maui.

This is a great market for those venturing to Hana and looking to learn more about organic farming on Maui. Ono Organic Farms also offers an organic tropical fruit tasting and farm tour.