What to do in Kihei, HI

Activities, attractions and tours

Kihei
Kihei
Kihei
Kihei
Kihei

Kihei Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kihei has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kihei is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kihei to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kihei Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kihei.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kihei attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Waterfall & Rainforest Hiking Adventure

Waterfall & Rainforest Hiking Adventure

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 224 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $257 per traveller
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Water activities

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Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town (Small Group)

Snorkelling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town (Small Group)

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 258 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $270 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Epic Waterfall Adventure, the Best of Maui

Epic Waterfall Adventure, the Best of Maui

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $410 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Maui: Deluxe Whale Watch Sail & Lunch from Ma`alaea Harbour

Maui: Deluxe Whale Watch Sail & Lunch from Ma`alaea Harbour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $188 per adult
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History & culture

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Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch

Maui: Road to Hana Adventure with Farm to Table Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 292 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $355 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Kihei

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Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: CA $21
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What to do in Kihei

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kihei

Wailea Beach which includes swimming, tropical scenes and a beach

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.

Wailea Beach
Kamaole Beach Park

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.

Kamaole Beach Park
Keawakapu Beach showing a hotel, landscape views and a coastal town

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.

Keawakapu Beach North
Maluaka Beach featuring mountains, landscape views and rugged coastline

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.

Maluaka Beach
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Kamaole Beach Park 3

During your trip to Kihei, enjoy the surf and sand at Kamaole Beach Park 3 along with the snorkeling. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Kamaole Beach Park 3
Pineapple creme brûlée! #foodporn #delicious

Shops at Wailea

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shops at Wailea during your stay in Kihei. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Shops at Wailea
Makena Beach State Park showing a sandy beach

Makena State Park Beach

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

Makena State Park Beach
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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 Beaches
Drinks at Fred's and sunset across the street

Kamaole Beach Park 2

During your trip to Kihei, enjoy the surf and sand at Kamaole Beach Park 2 along with the snorkeling. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kamaole Beach Park 2

Explore areas of Kihei

Maluaka Beach showing landscape views, a beach and tropical scenes

Wailea

4.5/5(103 area reviews)

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

Wailea
Aloha state of mind #lifeatexpedia

South Kihei

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

South Kihei
Kihei Canoe Club is the oldest in Hawaii. It's mission is to revive, develope and perpetuate Hawaiian tradition through educational, recreational cultural and competitive outrigger Hawaiian canoeing programs for both youth and adults.

Central Kihei

If you're spending some time in Central Kihei, Kihei Regional Park and Maalaea Bay Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Central Kihei
Golden sunset Maui fishpond #Golden

North Kihei

If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Maalaea Bay Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

North Kihei
Lava Tube on Big Beach, Makena State Park, Maui, Hawaii, USA

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.

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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.

Halama Street

 

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Day trip destinations from Kihei

Kahului featuring landscape views, mountains and general coastal views

Kahului

Wailuku

Wailuku

Makawao

Makawao

Panorama of the beautiful Seven Sacred Pools near Hana

Kula

The views are breath taking all over the property

Waikapu

Hookipa Beach Park

Paia

Maui ~ couldn’t get enough of beaches...driving for miles on Highway 30.

Pukalani

Frequently asked questions

Is Kihei worth visiting?
Famous for its distilleries and craft breweries and underwater activities, discovering cool things to do in Kihei is easy. Be sure to add Wailea Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kihei?
Wailea Beach and Maui Ocean Centre are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Kihei while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kihei?
Wailea Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kihei and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kihei?
Book an escape in Kihei for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its key sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Kihei with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Kihei with kids.

What to do in Kihei for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Kihei, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Maui Brewing Co. Or Maui Agricultural Research Centre.
Are there free things to do in Kihei?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Kihei. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Kamaole Beach Park is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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