Wailea-Makena Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wailea
Wailea
Maluaka Beach which includes landscape views
Maluaka Beach featuring a coastal town, rocky coastline and tropical scenes
Wailea Beach featuring landscape views, a pebble beach and tropical scenes
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

5 out of 5
3850 Wailea Alanui Drive, Kihei, HI
The price is NZ$1,424 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$1,424
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, 9 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
3550 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI
The price is NZ$1,701 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$1,701
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
"Amazing location and service. Very beautiful"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

4.5 out of 5
3700 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI
The price is NZ$1,182 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$1,182
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Kihei. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic location, restaurants onsite had weird hours. Staff was nice and rooms were very clean. The views were amazing! We have a baby so traveling with a stroller was hard at times due to stairs and no ramp in some areas."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
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Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill

3 out of 5
2881 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (828 reviews)
"The unit we booked said garden view. Because the unit spans the length of the building, one end had garden and the other end had a beautiful view of the beach! Our unit was on the ground floor. If footsteps above your head bother you, this could be an issue. While we loved the location of the unit, ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Aston Maui Hill
Castle Kama'ole Sands

Castle Kama'ole Sands

3 out of 5
2695 S Kihei Road, Kihei, HI
Stay at this 3-star condo in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,257 reviews)
"Front desk was wonderful."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Castle Kama'ole Sands
Wailea Grand Champions - CoralTree Residence Collection

Wailea Grand Champions - CoralTree Residence Collection

3 out of 5
155 Wailea Ike Place, Kihei, HI
Stay at this 3-star golf condo in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (739 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Wailea Grand Champions - CoralTree Residence Collection
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Popular places to visit

Wailea Beach showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and swimming

Wailea Beach

With its smooth sandy shoreline, temperate waters and fantastic sporting facilities, it’s little wonder that Wailea Beach is one of Maui’s most popular destinations.

Wailea Beach
Keawakapu Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Keawakapu Beach North

This long white sand beach is a hidden gem on Maui’s popular and crowded southern coastline, providing an escape from the tourist hotspots.

Keawakapu Beach North
Maluaka Beach which includes rocky coastline, mountains and a pebble beach

Maluaka Beach

Packed with native marine life, Maluaka Beach is a prime spot for catching sight of Hawaiian green turtles and majestic hump-backed whales.

Maluaka Beach
Kamaole Beach Park 3

Kamaole Beach Park 3

During your trip to Kihei, enjoy the surf and sand at Kamaole Beach Park 3 along with the snorkelling. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Kamaole Beach Park 3
Makena Beach State Park showing a beach

Makena State Park Beach

The three beaches and soaring volcano which make up Makena Beach State Park provide something for everyone to enjoy.

Makena State Park Beach
Polo Beach

Polo Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Polo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kihei. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Polo Beach

Activities

Molokini Island

Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkeling Adventure Aboard the Malolo

NZ$273
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Molokini and Turtle Town Snorkeling Adventure Aboard the Malolo
Encounter Hawaii's Marine Life

Maui Ocean Center All Day Admission Ticket

NZ$95
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Maui Ocean Center All Day Admission Ticket
Lana'i Snorkel & Dolphin Encounter

From Ma'alaea Harbor: AM Turtle Town Snorkel Aboard Quicksilver

NZ$136
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
From Ma'alaea Harbor: AM Turtle Town Snorkel Aboard Quicksilver
Maui Horseback Adventure at Circle M Ranch With Real Cowboys

Maui Horseback Adventure at Circle M Ranch With Real Cowboys

NZ$316
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maui Horseback Adventure at Circle M Ranch With Real Cowboys
Kayaking Adventure

Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure in Maui

NZ$164
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure in Maui
Maui Family and Couple Beach Photo Session

Maui Family and Couple Beach Photo Session

NZ$169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maui Family and Couple Beach Photo Session
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Cities near Wailea-Makena

Kihei

Kihei

Maui Island which includes landscape views

Kula