Top Activities in Kihei for an Unforgettable Vacation
Experience the laid-back charm of Kihei, a quaint Maui beach town nestled on the island's southwest shores. Kihei retains its small-town community vibe, offering a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to numerous beach parks. It serves as a convenient and centrally located home base for your Maui vacation. Discover endless ways to make the most of your day in Kihei, from exploring local beach parks and engaging in ocean activities to indulging in golf and world-class spa therapy.
Beach Activities: Enjoy the beautiful beaches for swimming, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and sunbathing. Some popular beaches include Sugar Beach, Waipuilani Beach Park, Keawakapu Beach, Wailea Beach, and Kamaole Beach Park.
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Explore the underwater world by taking snorkeling or scuba diving tours. Molokini Crater and Turtle Town are famous spots for marine life.
Whale Watching: If you're visiting during the winter months (December to April), consider taking a whale-watching tour to see and hear the humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Hiking: Go for a hike in the surrounding areas. The Wailea Coastal Walk offers scenic views, and the Haleakalā Crater is a popular destination for more adventurous hikers. New to hiking? Take a guided hike or private hiking adventure.
Golf: Kihei and Wailea are home to several world-class golf courses. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round in stunning surroundings.
Wellness & Self-care: Pamper yourself with a relaxing in-villa massage, enjoy day at the Spa - Spa Grande at the Grand Wailea is incredible or take a yoga class (private or group).
Luau: Experience traditional Hawaiian culture, food and entertainment at one of the luau events in the area, such as the Feast at Mokapu, Wailea’s best luau.
