Makena
Kihei
Popular places to visit
Makena Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Makena Beaches during your trip to Kihei? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Maluaka Beach
This sandy, tree-lined stretch of coast is one of the best spots on Maui for viewing Hawaiian green turtles.
Makena State Park Beach
Choose from three different beaches, each with its own character, along this unspoilt stretch of Maui’s southern shoreline.
Little Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Little Beach during your travels in Kihei? Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Big Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Big Beach during your trip to Kihei? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Makena Landing Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Makena Landing Park during your trip to Kihei? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Things to do
Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town (Small Group)
Te Au Moana Luau at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort
Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch
Waterfall & Rainforest Hiking Adventure
Turtle Town Snorkel & Octopus Guided tour With Photo and Video
Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure
Top hotels in Makena
Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection
First time on Maui! Excellent place to stay for a week, beautiful beach, clean and well maintained property!
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
No response from front desk when the water was turned off.
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
If you are coming to Wailea region of Maui this is the hotel be. The hotel gorgeous, the rooms are spacious, the views are phenomenal, there is a coral reef right by the beach and the adult pool service is fantastic.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Maui Coast Hotel
The room was immaculate. I stayed in the tower, looking over the pool and have an ocean view which was definitely worth the upgraded price. The staff is so incredibly kind and genuine. I was overly impressed when I come back. I’m only staying here from now on.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Maui Seaside Hotel
This was perfect for the night! We got in late (8 pm). The only thing i wish they had a reliable shuttle service. I called earlier in the day, they told me to call once i had my bags and i did just that at around 8:15 i was on hold for 10 minutes and i just decided to get the uber.
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Great!
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 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.
Halama Street
While visiting Halama Street, you might make a stop by sights like Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach.
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.
