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

Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure in Maui

Turtle Town Snorkel with Free Photo and Video - Beginners

Maui: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei

3 Hour Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel from Kihei

Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch

South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater
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
Perfect location for day drinking
Reviewed on 14 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
Excellent service, nice pool my daughter loves it! The room is clean and quiet. Beds are comfortable! Beach view. Very nice hotel will be back again someday
Reviewed on 16 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.
