If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Kalepolepo Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.
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Wailea Beach
9.4/10 (4,138 reviews)
Golden sands meet turquoise waters at this crescent-shaped Maui paradise flanked by luxury resorts. Enjoy exceptional snorkelling near rocky outcrops or simply bask in the serenity of this swimmer-friendly beach.
Kamaole Beach Park features three beaches with soft white sand and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Explore Kam I's rocky points, relax at Kam II, or bodyboard at Kam III.
Keawakapu Beach boasts golden sands and clear waters ideal for snorkelling with vibrant marine life. Explore fascinating tide pools and coral formations at the northern rocky outcroppings during morning low tide.
Maluaka Beach, "Turtle Town," offers golden sands and clear waters where Hawaiian green sea turtles swim through coral reefs. Visit mornings for best visibility to see these gentle creatures.
This family-friendly Maui beach pairs golden sands with a grassy park perfect for picnics. Snorkel near the rocky points to discover vibrant marine life, especially during morning's calm waters.
Makena State Park's golden sands stretch along Maui's pristine shoreline, offering a secluded alternative to busier beaches. Experience the thrill of powerful shore breaks or find tranquility at adjacent Little Beach.
Makena Beach stretches over 3,000 feet with pristine golden sand and dramatic lava rock formations. Swim in its crystalline waters early morning when shore breaks are gentler and crowds are sparse.
This luxury shopping complex features 70+ global brands amid tropical landscaping in Wailea. Enjoy Hawaiian cultural performances during Wailea Wednesdays or dine at upscale restaurants near golden beaches.
"Close to everything. Easy access to airport and around the area. Groceries and high end shopping nearby. Staff are friendly and helpful. Shuttle bus available if needed."
"Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas is an exceptional beautiful property with a great room layout and upscale furnishings that make you feel like you’re staying somewhere special.
The staff was very helpful with expedient chech-in/check-out, detailed information about property layout, services, and other amenities available.
HBVC has pride in their property as the grounds themselves are beautifully maintained with the several pools, waterfalls and an adequate gym. Plus, the property...
"To anyone that stays the hotel is clean, easy parking, a wonderful staff, helpful, knowledgeable, and just completely kind. Will stay again when I return. Cannot say enough about the staff, they definitely hire the best."
"2nd time staying here. I know that this place may be pricey, but everything about this place makes it worth it. From the moment we drove up to the time we left, The entire staff makes you feel the Maui love. The amenities are terrific. No charge for umbrellas or lounge chairs at the beach. Every night they offer turndown service for your room. You walk in the hallways and every one on the staff is greeting you with an “Aloha”!
My wife and I have been coming to Maui for 9 years and the Fairmont...
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Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Kihei costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kihei?
If you'd like to book a cheap Kihei holiday package, consider travelling in September, October and November. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Kihei?
Kihei holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we'd suggest 5 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in top attractions like Keawakapu Beach North and Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and seek out some lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Halama Street and Ukumehame Ahupuaa either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Kihei too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kihei?
Kihei has everything you need for a fantastic getaway — underwater activities, surfing and distilleries and craft breweries are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights such as Maui Nui Golf Club and Maui Fish Pipe, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to see and do on your Kihei holiday.
How to find the best Kihei package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some terrific Kihei package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Kihei package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Kihei holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kihei escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kihei?
If you have your Kihei holiday dates locked in, book as soon as you can to bag some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Kihei?
Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Kihei.
Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Kihei.
Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you want to get to in Kihei. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Kihei holiday package.