Makena Travel Guide
Kihei





Visit Makena
Stay near popular Makena attractions
Things to do

South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater

Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town (Small Group)

Te Au Moana Luau at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure

Honey Bee Adventure at the Maui Honey Bee Sanctuary

Surf Lessons 101 - 2 hours you won't soon forget
Top hotels in Makena

Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection
"The property and the unit we stayed in was absolutely amazing. The balcony was right over the private beach and it’s also where the sunset so the view was beautiful. Right out the front door was the pool and spa and a few steps more and you’re on the beach. The unit was very clean and decorated so ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
"If you wanted to sit by the pool, you need to get in line by 7 AM to place your towel and if they see your chair unattended for at least one hour they move your belongings. The cabanas, food etc way overpriced. If you want to sit at the beach, you have to pay $150 to rent two chairs and an umbrella. ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
"It would have been nice to have another restaurant available for lunch. The only ones open were Sushi (my family doesn't eat sushi) and the Ama (which was packed). Ko only served at the bar. It was a bit frustrating."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
"Excellent staff and service!"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Maui Coast Hotel
"Well maintained property with useful amenities such as complementary bikes and complimentary laundry facilities."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Maui Seaside Hotel
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. I booked our room through Expedia which gave me a coupon to use at the onsite Tante’s restaurant! Their food is delicious & so convenient! We also received a free upgrade which we chose a poolside! Room was a little outdated but the bed was wonderful!!! The poolside ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Makena

Wailea
A noteworthy feature of Wailea is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea.

South Kihei
While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.

Central Kihei
While visiting Central Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kihei Regional Park and Kalama Beach Park.

North Kihei
If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Maalaea Bay Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Halama Street
While visiting Halama Street, you might make a stop by sights like Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach.






















