Kapalua Holidays

Things to do in and around Kapalua

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Kapalua, visit Whalers Village, located 9.7km away, offering vibrant entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore One Love Farmers Market and Kihei Kalama Village, both featuring local charm and diverse shopping options, situated 19 and 37.0km away respectively.

Recreation

The Kapalua Golf Club Plantation Course offers an invigorating golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a taste of local culture and sports, visit the Maui War Memorial Center, while Regal Maui Mall provides a delightful setting for family entertainment and romantic outings.

Adventure

The Kapalua Coastal Trail offers scenic hiking with breathtaking ocean views and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience thrilling underwater sports with Jean Michele Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment, or soar through the treetops at Skyline Eco Adventure, located 9.7km from Kapalua, for an exhilarating ziplining experience.

Nightlife

Kapalua's nightlife offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Head to the Merriman's for exquisite cocktails and ocean views. For live music and a laid-back vibe, visit the Kapalua Resort's Taverna. Enjoy a sunset while indulging in delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks.

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

Find the best attractions near Kapalua

Kapalua is perfect for a beach, outdoor, and scenic getaway. Discover stunning attractions such as Kapalua Beach and the renowned Kapalua Golf, along with a variety of Maui resorts. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the bay or an adventurous day on the golf course, Kapalua offers an array of experiences tailored to travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

  • D.T. Fleming Beach Park: Located a mere 966m from Kapalua, this stunning beach offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and surf. With its lush surroundings and gentle waves, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, allowing visitors to fully embrace the Hawaiian beach vibes.
  • Hanakaoo Beach Park: Situated 9.7km from Kapalua, this urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor activities. With its scenic picnic areas and easy access to the beach, you can enjoy a relaxing day amidst the city vibes while soaking in the beauty of nature.
  • Keonenui Beach: Just 1.6km from Kapalua, Keonenui Beach is another gem that offers tranquil beach vibes. Its soft sands and clear waters make it a wonderful spot for swimming and unwinding, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Kapalua

The best time to visit Kapalua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapalua falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapalua falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kapalua

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kapalua.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Kapalua.
  • 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.

Kapalua Beach Holiday

Romantic walks along a gorgeous shoreline await you on your Kapalua holiday. Dip your toes in the water while you unwind at Kapalua Beach, a beautiful strip of coast just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre. If you don't manage to find a hotel nearby while you're organising your trip to Kapalua, don't sweat it — check out our Kapalua holiday deals around the equally charming Oneloa Beach.

Things You Should Know About Kapalua

  • Reserve a room in one of our Kapalua beach hotels to appreciate this destination at its very best. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises right outside your doorstep.
  • Our condos, including Napili Kai Beach Resort and Montage Kapalua Bay, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Check out the amenities and get set for your holiday in Kapalua!
  • Kapalua has a population of approximately 350 people. Why not head out and introduce yourself to one or two of them? It's an excellent way to get a little local knowledge! You can also look up our Kapalua things to do page.
  • If you're looking for things to see and do while you're in town, add Napili Bay, Kapalua Golf Resort Bay Course and Napili Bay Beach to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Kapalua holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Top hotels in Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

1 Ritz-Carlton Drive Kapalua HI
HK$6,268
HK$7,990 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Napili Kai Beach Resort

Napili Kai Beach Resort

5900 Lower Honoapiilani Rd Lahaina HI
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Napili Kai Beach Resort
The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

5441 Lower Honoapiilani Rd Lahaina HI
HK$1,712
HK$2,032 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay
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Stay near popular Kapalua attractions

Kapalua Beach

9.2/10 (3,637 reviews)
Calm, luxurious, picturesque and visited by amazing marine life, this is one of West Maui’s more family-friendly swimming and snorkeling destinations.
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Kapalua Resort

8.8/10 (127 reviews)
This Hawaiian paradise combines championship golf courses with pristine beaches along Maui's northwest coast. Explore the scenic Kapalua Coastal Trail connecting five bays with spectacular ocean vistas.
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Kapalua Golf Club Plantation Course

8.8/10 (940 reviews)
Designed by Crenshaw and Coore, this championship course features dramatic elevation changes and Pacific Ocean views. Experience world-class golf where PGA pros compete during The Sentry tournament each January.
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Kapalua Coastal Trail

9.2/10 (54 reviews)
This scenic path winds along Maui's northwest coastline, offering breathtaking ocean views and access to pristine beaches. Spot sea turtles or winter humpback whales as you traverse diverse terrains.
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Jean Michele Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore Hawaii's ecosystems with Jean-Michel Cousteau's expert naturalists at this Ritz-Carlton programme. Morning snorkelling excursions offer the calmest waters for discovering vibrant coral reefs.
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Makaluapuna Point

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
These jagged lava formations at Dragon's Teeth were sculpted by ocean waves meeting volcanic flow. Walk the coastal trail for panoramic Pacific views where you might spot sea turtles or winter whales.
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The Plantation House Restaurant

The Plantation House Restaurant is just one of the places to see in Kapalua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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What to do in Kapalua

Myths of Maui Luau at the Royal Lahaina Resort

Myths of Maui Luau at the Royal Lahaina Resort

HK$1,329
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Myths of Maui Luau at the Royal Lahaina Resort
Three tethered snorkelers diving in the ocean in Maui

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

HK$1,408
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Snorkeling Cruise to Molokini Crater & Turtle Town (Small Group)
Sunset Sail from Ma'alaea Harbor in Maui

Maui Sunset Sail

HK$1,081
per adult
Maui Sunset Sail
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kapalua holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Kapalua costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kapalua?
September, October and November are the best times to search for cheap Kapalua holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can typically find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Kapalua?
You can see all the major sights in Kapalua within a few days, including the popular Kapalua Golf Resort Bay Course. If you're after an extended Kapalua holiday, check out what sort of day tours and activities are available nearby.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kapalua?
Whether you're planning to visit attractions such as Napili Bay and Kapalua Beach, or want to experience its terrific coastal beaches and underwater activities, a Kapalua holiday will leave you with lasting memories. Book your trip with Expedia and discover why Kapalua is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Kapalua package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some great Kapalua package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Kapalua package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Kapalua holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kapalua getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kapalua?
If you've got your Kapalua travel dates confirmed, book early to score some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Kapalua?
  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Kapalua.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Kapalua. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Kapalua, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Kapalua holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.