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Where to stay in Makena

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Wailea

Indulge in Hawai’i’s high life with a stay in this beautiful coastal area known for its luxury accommodation and secluded beaches.

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 Kihei Town Center Shopping Center.

North Kihei

If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Kalepolepo Beach Park 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.

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What to do near Makena

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Things to do near Makena

Makena, in Kihei, Hawaii, is perfect for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy day trips to Makena Surf, explore free attractions, and partake in outdoor adventures. The area features popular golf courses and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

Experience a delightful shopping outing at the Shops at Wailea, just 4.8km from Makena, offering a vibrant atmosphere for families and entertainment. Alternatively, visit Kihei Kalama Village, 11.3km away, for a charming mix of city and local vibes, or explore the Haliʻimaile Farmer's Market, 111.3km distant, for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the serene Makena Kai Day Spa for rejuvenating body treatments, just 1.1km away, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Wailea Gold Golf Course, 3.2km distant, offers stunning views and a challenging game. Families will enjoy the aquatic fun at Maui Fish Pipe, located 11.3km from Makena.

Adventure

The Makamakaole Trail, situated 12.9km from Makena, offers exhilarating hiking with stunning natural scenery. For a unique experience, explore the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk, located 17.7km away, where adventure meets breathtaking coastal views. Families can enjoy the arcade excitement at Science City, 20.9km from Makena.

Nightlife

In Makena, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming 5 Palms Restaurant with stunning ocean views. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the nearby Kihei Kalama Village, where you’ll find lively bars and live music, perfect for mingling and soaking up the Hawaiian spirit.

Find the best attractions near Makena

Makena offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its stunning scenery and family-friendly attractions. Key points of interest include Makena Beach and nearby beaches in Wailea, as well as urban parks and nudist beaches for a unique experience. Be sure to explore the various Makena attractions to fully enjoy this beautiful destination.

  • Makena State Park Beach: This picturesque nudist beach, located 1.3km from Makena, offers a unique and liberating experience amidst stunning coastal views. The romantic vibes make it an ideal spot for couples seeking intimacy and tranquility.
  • Keawakapu Beach North: Situated 8.0km from Makena, this beach is perfect for those who enjoy sunbathing and swimming in a more traditional setting. With its inviting beach vibes, it’s an excellent place for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve: Just 1.6km away from Makena, this natural reserve features excursions amidst breathtaking landscapes. The romantic atmosphere and diverse flora and fauna create an enchanting experience for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Makena

The best time to visit Makena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny.

Tips to save on your trip to Makena

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Makena.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Makena.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Makena holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Makena getaway. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Makena costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Makena?

January, February and September are the best times to look for cheap Makena holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can generally find better prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Makena?

Generally, a handful of days is enough to go to the major attractions during your Makena holiday. But if you prefer to have more time to chill out or take day tours, consider extending your trip.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Makena?

Whether you're planning to check out attractions like Makena State Park Beach and Maluaka Beach, or eager to experience its top-notch views and surfing, a Makena holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Makena is such a good holiday destination.

How to find the best Makena package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some fabulous Makena package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Makena package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Makena holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Makena retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Makena?

If you've got your Makena travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Makena?

  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Makena and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Makena. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a high-end getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Makena. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Makena holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.