South Maui, HI
Travel Guide





Visit South Maui
Where to stay in South Maui

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
If you're spending some time in Central Kihei, Kihei Regional Park and Kihei Town Center Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Makena
A noteworthy feature of Makena is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Makena State Park Beach and Maluaka Beach.

Halama Street
If you're spending some time in Halama Street, Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Absolutely terrible. I had to wake up every morning and line up at 6:15 am to get pool chairs. The hotel charges for beach chairs which I never encountered with other hotels. The staff is not so friendly, especially the concierge named "Sharp" (?) that she should not be in this business. The restaurants ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Last night on an extended trip to Asia, stopped over in Maui. A perfect end to our trip (despite the inclement weather). We have always stayed in the Ka'anapali area of Maui, but due to weather Wailea was better option for this trip and The Four Seasons didn't disappoint. Would definitely consider ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

Maui Coast Hotel
Best spot for us in Kihei! Walk to beaches, great food nearby, shuttle driver to take us to shopping, further beaches & restaurants. Beach chair rental at hotel. Super friendly staff. I love the pool and pool bar with food. Live music that sets the mood at night. I can't wait to return. Our trip ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Maui Beach Vacation Club
Slightly wear down property, especially bathroom Rooms were fine Also not much insulation between the rooms so it can get noisy
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Wailea Ekahi - CoralTree Residence Collection
Perfect view of the beach and garden! It was so beautiful and peaceful. Main pool was heated and perfect for night swimming.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Aston Maui Hill
Overall great property! Very friendly staff who helped us with an earlier check-in and checkout time when things came up. The pool was great and it’s a great location/beautiful property and value for the cost was amazing. There were a lot of bugs in our place and the water was shutoff for a day and ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Popular places to visit

Wailea Beach
This stretch of powdery sand is part of an upscale resort community and is an ideal place to sunbathe, snorkel, and dive with Hawaiian green turtles and manta rays.

Kamaole Beach Park
During your trip to Kihei, enjoy the surf and sand at Kamaole Beach Park along with the snorkeling. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Keawakapu Beach North
Enjoy the peace and quiet at one of Maui’s less crowded and wider beaches, where kids can wander around the rock pools, and divers can explore the artificial reef.

Maluaka Beach
This is part of Maui’s so-called “Turtle Town,” a prime spot for sighting the inquisitive Hawaiian green turtles that are very common here.

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.

Makena State Park Beach
Three distinct, undeveloped beaches and a dormant volcano crater form this scenic southern region of Maui.




