Surfing Goat Dairy Maui

Surfing Goat Dairy is located in Upcountry Maui. It's best accessed by car. Many visitors stop by on their way to or from Haleakala National Park. Parking is available on-site.

Yes, it's a drive from the West Maui resort areas. Expect about a 45-60 minute drive. It's a worthwhile detour for a unique experience.

While possible with pre-arranged transport or a dedicated tour that includes it, visiting independently is easiest with a rental car due to its Upcountry location.

From the coast, you'll typically drive up Haleakala Highway (Hwy 37) towards Kula. The dairy is well-signposted.

Public bus services on Maui are limited, especially to Upcountry. A rental car is highly recommended for flexibility.

You don't need tickets to visit the gift shop and snack bar. However, tours and cheese tasting flights require booking and payment.

Tour prices can vary, but typically range from $20-$30 per person. It's best to check their official website for current pricing and booking.

Hours can vary seasonally. Generally, they are open daily, but it's recommended to check their website or social media for the most up-to-date hours before your visit.

Yes, you can visit the gift shop and snack bar without a tour to purchase cheeses, truffles, and other treats.

Yes, they offer various tours, including a casual tour, an interactive farm tour, and an evening chores tour where you can feed and milk the goats. +1

You can take a farm tour, feed the goats, try milking, sample award-winning goat cheeses, and purchase delicious goat cheese products like truffles and cheesecake. +1

Absolutely! Children love interacting with the goats, feeding them, and learning about farm life. It's a very family-friendly experience. +1

This popular tour allows you to participate in evening farm chores, including feeding and milking the goats, offering a more hands-on experience.

Yes, during the tours, you'll have opportunities to get up close with the goats, feed them, and interact with them. +1

You can sample a variety of fresh chevre and aged goat cheeses, often with unique flavors like garlic chive, jalapeno, or garden herb.

They offer delicious goat cheese products, including fresh chevre, cheese tasting flights, gourmet goat cheese truffles, quiches, and lilikoi cheesecake. +1

The primary focus is on goat cheese products. While they have chocolate truffles, options for strict vegan or dairy-free diets might be limited.

Yes, their gift shop sells a variety of their award-winning goat cheeses, perfect for taking a taste of Maui home with you.

These are decadent dark chocolate truffles filled with a creamy ganache made from their fresh goat cheese, offering a unique sweet and savory experience.

Surfing Goat Dairy has a snack bar and gift shop where you can purchase treats and enjoy them on-site, but it's not a full-service restaurant.

Capture adorable moments with the goats, scenic Upcountry Maui views, and close-ups of their delicious cheese products. The farm setting is very photogenic. +1

Yes, photography is generally encouraged during the tours. Be mindful of the animals and other guests. +1

The goat pens, milking stations, and the scenic landscape of Upcountry Maui offer excellent backdrops for your photos.

Late afternoon light can be beautiful in Upcountry Maui, offering a golden glow. However, any time you can capture the goats is a win!

For personal use, no special permit is typically required. If you plan professional shoots, it's always best to inquire with the dairy directly.