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Things to do in and around Kapalua

Kapalua is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy world-class golf courses, luxurious resorts, and a variety of tours that showcase the natural beauty of Hawaii. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, you can easily make reservations for golf and other entertaining activities that highlight the charm of this Hawaiian paradise.

Shopping

In Kapalua, enjoy shopping at Whalers Village, a vibrant mall just 9.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the One Love Farmers Market, located 30.6km away, provides a unique public market experience, while Kihei Kalama Village, 37.0km away, blends family and city atmospheres.

Recreation

Experience the breathtaking Kapalua Golf Club Plantation Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. Just 9.7km away, the Kaanapali Kai Course offers another fantastic golfing opportunity in a picturesque setting, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Kapalua Coastal Trail offers a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking scenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For an exhilarating underwater adventure, explore Jean Michele Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment. Additionally, the Skyline Eco Adventure, located 9.7km from Kapalua, features an exciting zipline ropes course amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Kapalua, the Iao Theater offers a cultural experience with romance and entertainment just 20.9km away. For a family-friendly cinema experience, the Regal Maui Mall and Regency Kihei Cinemas, located 15 and 37.0km away respectively, provide a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kapalua

Kapalua is an idyllic destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. The area boasts popular points of interest, including stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and urban parks, catering to travellers eager to engage with nature and enjoy the local beauty. Whether lounging on the sands or exploring the lush surroundings, visitors are sure to find a wealth of activities to enrich their holiday.

  • Kaanapali Beach: Located 9.7km from Kapalua, Kaanapali Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and azure waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers seeking excitement.
  • Kapalua Beach: Just 805m from Kapalua, this picturesque beach boasts calm waters, making it excellent for families and snorkelling enthusiasts. The serene surroundings invite relaxation, allowing visitors to soak in the breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Napili Bay: Situated 1.1km away, Napili Bay is a stunning spot known for its outdoor activities and scenic views. The tranquil bay is perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the stunning sunsets.

Best time to go to Kapalua

The best time to visit Kapalua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapalua falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapalua falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapalua

Kapalua provides numerous opportunities for budget-friendly adventures. Enjoy free access to stunning locations like Kaanapali Beach, Napili Bay, and Kapalua Beach. For transportation, consider using the bus, which is economical. The best time to visit is from September to November when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay a month in advance or seek last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, where combining flights and hotels can yield additional savings. Remember that Saturdays typically offer the lowest rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kapalua are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kapalua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kapalua is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kapalua is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kapalua hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Kapalua Beach Holiday

Romantic walks along a gorgeous shoreline await you on your Kapalua holiday. Dip your toes in the water while you unwind at Kapalua Beach, a beautiful strip of coast just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre. If you don't manage to find a hotel nearby while you're organising your trip to Kapalua, don't sweat it — check out our Kapalua holiday deals around the equally charming Oneloa Beach.

Things You Should Know About Kapalua

  • Reserve a room in one of our Kapalua beach hotels to appreciate this destination at its very best. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises right outside your doorstep.
  • Our condos, including Napili Kai Beach Resort and Montage Kapalua Bay, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Check out the amenities and get set for your holiday in Kapalua!
  • Kapalua has a population of approximately 350 people. Why not head out and introduce yourself to one or two of them? It's an excellent way to get a little local knowledge! You can also look up our Kapalua things to do page.
  • If you're looking for things to see and do while you're in town, add Napili Bay, Kapalua Golf Resort Bay Course and Napili Bay Beach to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Kapalua holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Top hotels in Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

5 out of 5
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI
The price is Rp13.454.479 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
Rp13.454.479
Rp16.950.191 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great staff. All very friendly.

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Napili Kai Beach Resort

Napili Kai Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
5900 Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Lahaina, HI
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,023 reviews)
Sparkling clean, comfortable beds, very quiet, private with a great view, loved having a little fridge, microwave & sink set up with dishes and silverware, coffee maker & kettle. Also liked the fitness center, access to the beach, towels and chairs for the beach. The onsite restaurant is great, the ...

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Napili Kai Beach Resort
The Gardens at West Maui

The Gardens at West Maui

3 out of 5
5500 Lower Honoapiilani Highway, Lahaina, HI
8.4/10 Very Good! (509 reviews)
Ive stayed at the Gardens four times now, but this time is the first time that my washroom has a lot of ants and bugs.

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

The Gardens at West Maui
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.

What to do in Kapalua

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