Ulua Beach

Things to do near Ulua Beach

Ulua Beach in Kihei offers a delightful array of activities for visitors. It's an excellent spot for swimming and scuba diving, making it perfect for water enthusiasts. Snorkelling is particularly popular, allowing you to explore vibrant marine life. Additionally, beach activities are plentiful, and during the right season, you might even catch a glimpse of majestic whales. Whether you're surfing or simply soaking up the sun, Ulua Beach promises a memorable Hawaiian experience.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centre is the Shops at Wailea, just 249m from Ulua Beach, offering a variety of shops and eateries. Kihei Town Center, 1.9km away, also provides a lively shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Whalers Village is 21.9km away, featuring diverse shopping and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Maui Fish Pipe, an aquatic centre perfect for families, located 1.9km from Ulua Beach. For golf enthusiasts, Wailea Blue Golf Course, just 621m away, offers outdoor sports vibes. Indulge in relaxation at Makena Kai Day Spa, also 1.9km away, for rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Makamakaole Trail, located 2.5km from Ulua Beach, offering stunning outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. For a scenic stroll, head to the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk, situated 5.0km away, immersing you in nature's beauty. If you're seeking thrills, the Haleakala Bike Company, 10.6km distant, promises exhilarating outdoor rides.

Nightlife

At Ulua Beach, enjoy a night at Regency Kihei Cinemas for a family-friendly film or indulge in fun at Science City's arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for adventurous spirits. For a cultural experience, head to Iao Theater, where captivating performances await, blending entertainment and romance in a charming atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Ulua Beach

Ulua Beach in Kihei offers a delightful array of activities for tourists, from relaxing on the beach to exploring nearby urban parks and nudist beaches. Popular attractions include Wailea Beach and Mokapu Beach, perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a good beach for sunbathing or a vibrant atmosphere, Ulua Beach and its surroundings promise memorable experiences for every traveller.

• Kamaole Beach Park: Located 1.2km from Ulua Beach, Kamaole Beach Park offers a relaxed beach vibe perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. The golden sands and gentle waves create an ideal atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy a day by the sea.
• Makena State Park Beach: A romantic escape 2.5km away, Makena State Park Beach is known for its clothing-optional policy, allowing visitors to embrace naturism in a stunning setting. The pristine sands and clear waters make it a perfect spot for couples seeking intimacy.
• Molokini: Just 3.1km from Ulua Beach, Molokini is a crescent-shaped volcanic island renowned for its extraordinary snorkelling and diving opportunities amidst vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, providing an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Best time to go to Ulua Beach

The best time to visit Ulua Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ulua Beach falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Ulua Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ulua Beach

To save money on your visit to Ulua Beach, consider travelling between September and November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and look for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package for a better overall rate.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ulua Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Ulua Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ulua Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Ulua Beach is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ulua Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.