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Your Makena Holiday

Take the hassle out of planning your next grand adventure with a Makena holiday package. Whether you're visiting for its landmarks, food or other highlights, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Wailea Beach, Keawakapu Beach North and Makena State Park Beach are just a few of the many attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Makena. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the many options on Expedia today and put your Makena holiday plans into gear!

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Lahaina Shores Beach Resort By Castle

Lahaina Shores Beach Resort By Castle

£1,640
per person
7 Nov - 14 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Kahului (OGG)
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
This is a grand hotel,that was completely redone,and reopened 1 year ago,following the Maui fire. So far, the town around it is not rebuilt,so it's a true oasis. Amazing ocean view.

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Maui Banyan Vacation Club

Maui Banyan Vacation Club

South Kihei
£1,834
per person
8 Nov - 15 Nov
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Kahului (OGG)
8/10 Very good! (388 reviews)
Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill

South Kihei
£2,143
per person
8 Nov - 15 Nov
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Kahului (OGG)
9/10 Wonderful! (964 reviews)
The room and property were nice, except for the gaint cockroaches (2 inches long) we kill in the kitchen. Now my wife is worried that we will be bringing something home in our luggage. I guess they are kinda common in Hawaii, just unexpected for the money your paying.

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan

South Kihei
£2,076
per person
8 Nov - 15 Nov
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Kahului (OGG)
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel

£1,671
per person
8 Nov - 15 Nov
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Kahului (OGG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,580 reviews)
Check in not until 4pm. Quite late after a long day. No late checkout past 12pm. Very run down rooms that are tiny. They’re clean but really expensive for what you get.

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Things to do in and around Makena

Makena offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure, ideal for those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy activities such as golf at renowned courses, explore recreational areas, and partake in day trips to Makena Surf. With plenty of free attractions and opportunities for outdoor experiences, this Hawaiian gem promises an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Makena, visit the Shops at Wailea, only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Kihei Town Center, 11.3km distant, is another great option. If you're up for a drive, head to Whalers Village, located 41.8km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Wailea Gold Golf Course, where lush landscapes enhance your game. Experience family fun at Maui Fish Pipe, a thrilling aquatic centre. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Makena Kai Day Spa, embracing wellness in a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

The Makamakaole Trail offers an exhilarating hiking experience, set 12.9km from Makena, surrounded by stunning scenery. For a more leisurely stroll, the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk, located 17.7km away, provides picturesque views. Families can enjoy the arcade adventures at Science City, situated 20.9km from Makena.

Nightlife

Makena offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun. Enjoy a cocktail at the charming Makena Beach Club or indulge in a delicious meal at the nearby Five Palms, where you can soak in the stunning ocean views as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Makena

Makena, Hawaii, is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, including Makena Beach and those in Wailea, as well as urban parks and even nudist beaches. This destination caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable experience filled with sun, sand, and nature.

  • Maluaka Beach: This picturesque beach in Makena offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The soft sands and clear waters create a serene environment, ideal for unwinding while soaking up the sun's rays.
  • Makena State Park Beach: Known for its romantic vibes, this clothing-optional beach is a hidden gem. With stunning sunsets and a tranquil setting, it’s perfect for couples seeking a private escape amidst the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Molokini: Located 6.4km from Makena, this crescent-shaped volcanic island is a snorkelling paradise. Its crystal-clear waters teem with vibrant marine life, offering outdoor enthusiasts an unforgettable adventure in a breathtaking setting.

Best time to go to Makena

The best time to visit Makena is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

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 to Makena during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Where to stay in Makena

Find the best Makena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Makena
A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing and swimming, and a mountain in the background.

Wailea

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a few people walking.

South Kihei

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.

A yellow and red canoe with six paddlers on a calm sea.

Central Kihei

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Central Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kihei Regional Park and Kihei Town Center Shopping Center.

A sunset over a calm sea with a distant mountain range and a rocky shoreline.

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.

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Halama Street

While visiting Halama Street, you might make a stop by sights like Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach.

Top hotels in Makena

Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel

2259 S Kihei Rd Kihei HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£218
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

3850 Wailea Alanui Drive Kihei HI
£762
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Take the option to upgrade to the Napau level if offered. Free breakfast, afternoon drinks & small bites for dinner. Saves hundreds of dollars a day. Everyone welcomes you as a guest! House keeping, pool staff, grounds keepers & everyone else. The only thing we didn’t like were the birds in the lounge ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel

100 W Kaahumanu Ave Kahului HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£188
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,604 reviews)
"Check in not until 4pm. Quite late after a long day. No late checkout past 12pm. Very run down rooms that are tiny. They’re clean but really expensive for what you get."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Maui Seaside Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Makena holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Makena getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Makena?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Makena in March, April and June. If you'd like a calmer vibe, September, November and December will suit you better. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Makena, is 21ºC. The warmest time here is August, when temperatures reach around 24ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Makena?
Unwind in Makena by choosing Fairmont Kea Lani Maui as your gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Makena?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a tidy sum too. A Makena holiday makes it a breeze to organise the ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. In addition to that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Makena holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Wailea Beach and Keawakapu Beach North, a holiday in Makena is filled with exciting things to see and do. Makena State Park Beach and Maluaka Beach are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Makena?
There's so much to explore in Makena, so stay close to its best attractions and maximise your time sightseeing. Makena State Park Beach is one place to put on your must-see list.
Do I need a visa for my Makena holiday?
Visa requirements for Makena vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Makena holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Makena. We recommend looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Makena's coolest month, average around 21ºC. August marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 24ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Makena holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Makena travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the more you save! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Makena including condos and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Makena holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Makena Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Makena in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners worldwide.

Stay near popular Makena attractions

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Maluaka Beach

9.4/10 (731 reviews)
Maluaka Beach, "Turtle Town," offers golden sands and clear waters where Hawaiian green sea turtles swim through coral reefs. Visit mornings for best visibility to see these gentle creatures.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and a hill with dense vegetation.

Makena State Park Beach

9.4/10 (1,787 reviews)
Makena State Park's golden sands stretch along Maui's pristine shoreline, offering a secluded alternative to busier beaches. Experience the thrill of powerful shore breaks or find tranquility at adjacent Little Beach.
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A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant land.

Makena Beaches

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
Makena Beach stretches over 3,000 feet with pristine golden sand and dramatic lava rock formations. Swim in its crystalline waters early morning when shore breaks are gentler and crowds are sparse.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and a hillside with trees.
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Big Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Stretching nearly 1.5 miles with golden sands, Big Beach offers a pristine escape with views of Molokini and Kahoʻolawe. Morning visits reward you with tranquil sunbathing before the powerful shore break intensifies.
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A coastal area with rocky shores, clear blue water, and lush greenery.

Makena Landing Park

Makena Landing Park features a tranquil bay where snorkellers often meet green sea turtles at the "Five Caves" area. Arrive early for calm waters and best visibility of the vibrant coral reefs.
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A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a view of the ocean.
Photo by Angela Guillermo

La Perouse Bay

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at La Perouse Bay during your travels in Makena. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.
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A beach with rocky shoreline, clear blue water, and a distant island.
Photo by Paige Spee

Secret Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Secret Cove Beach during your trip to Kihei? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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Makena Golf Course

Robert Trent Jones Jr.'s masterpiece offers dramatic Pacific Ocean views against Mount Haleakalā's backdrop. Experience the championship course's strategic bunkering and lush Bermuda grass fairways.
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Things to do

South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater

South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater

£73
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
South Maui: Snorkel to Coral Gardens or Molokini Crater
Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure

Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure

£144
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure
3 hour Molokini Plus

3 Hour Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel from Kihei

£113
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
3 Hour Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel from Kihei
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