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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 snorkeling 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 snorkeling. 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 snorkeling 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.
"Kohea Kai in Maui is located in a convenient location. Restaurants and shopping are fairly close by. A narrow strip of sand is located right across the street from the hotel. Small but clean and nice beach. No shade, so bring. your umbrella! We were looking forward to using the deck to gather for after dinner conversation and to view the sunset only to learn after arrival that the deck is closed for repairs till further notice. Another disappointment was to learn that for the entire complex...
"The staff, especially Manny, was fantastic. It was my daughter’s birthday, and they made us feel special by bringing us birthday cookies. The hotel room was spotless and brand new."
"Overall we had a wonderful stay as we visited on a family vacation with our 3 children. Staff were very friendly, pool was great, beautiful location! I will say though that the beds were horribly uncomfortable. My husband had to quite literally sleep on the couch cushions placed on the ground as the bed was extremely hard, shook constantly due to any movement. I slept on the bed with our baby and didn’t sleep well the entire week. This is the only issue we had as the matttess topper also was...
"Definitely will be back! Only downside is the lack of a bigger gym, and overall more amenities other than the pools. However the pools were great family had a great time"
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.