Maui Travel Guide
Trip Overview
Your ultimate travel guide for Maui Hawaii. Maui is full of things to do that are free or low cost. But, Maui has some amazing tours and excellent tour companies to take you out on the water or explore the island.
Hotels
4 Stars * The new AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea is precisely placed in the heart of Wailea. Surround yourself with panoramic views of South Maui’s coastline, where it’s sunny year-round. Explore vast stretches of white sand beaches and crystal-blue water or take them in from our infinity pool, made better with expertly crafted cocktails from the pool bar. Bookend your day with a vibrant Wailea sunset on your purposely designed room’s oversized balcony, where you might even catch a once-in-a-lifetime aerial performance from a humpback whale.
5 Stars * Imagine an island oasis where bright blue skies, a shimmering golden sand beach and an abundance of tropical blooms create a lush vibrant retreat for all. Fairmont Kea Lani is this very special place, and we look forward to welcoming you with aloha to our oceanfront paradise. Experience the Hawaii vacation of your dreams on Maui's coveted Wailea coast at our all-suite and villa luxury resort and spa.
4 Stars * The ocean is everywhere at this newly remodeled luxury resort in the heart of Wailea near shopping and 3 championship golf courses. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, relax at 5 pools across 22 acres including an adults-only infinity edge pool and family pool with 4 water slides. Redesigned rooms feature signature bedding, SMART TVs with cable, high-speed internet and video games. New culinary experiences and the world-class Mandara Spa make Wailea Beach Resort ideal for romantic honeymoons and family vacations.
Attractions
Beaches to Visit
Waiʻānapanapa State Park
Excellent camping facilities make Waiʻānapanapa State Park one of Maui's best beaches. You’ll find a black-sand beach with good swimming, snorkeling and freshwater pools.Advanced reservations required.
Ka'anapali Beach
With three miles of white sand and crystal clear water, it’s no wonder why Kāʻanapali Beach was once named America’s Best Beach. Fronting Kāʻanapali’s hotels and resorts, this former retreat for the royalty of Maui is now a popular getaway for the world.
Hanakaʻōʻō Park
This quiet beach is located just south of the hotel resorts and offers plenty of opportunities for water sports thanks to its canoe clubhouse and paddleboard rentals. Calmer waters also make it a great destination for snorkeling and swimming. Many tropical fish and marine life inhabit the area, including sea turtles.
Local Foods
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Things to Know
* Download the Aloha Safe Alert App
* You’ll Definitely Want to Rent a Car
* The Road to Hāna isn’t as Scary as You Might Think
* Driving the “Backside” of Hāna is Ill-Advised
* Don’t Forget a Jacket
* Best time to travel mid-April to June and Sept to mid-Dec
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