Synonymous with luxury, Wailea-Makena is a dream-like vacation in Maui. Wherever you look, you’ll find larger than life resorts preferred by celebrities and renowned public figures. The famous Maui Film Festival, the best of island activities, all originate in Wailea-Makena. It is where you truly live in the lap of luxury.

You can start your journey at the end of South Kihei where you’ll find a local street that deadends at a beach called Wailea Ekahi. Put on your beach shoes and get ready for a scenic walk. This beach is a special little paradise for a picnic with just the most amazing island views.

From there, move on to the famous The Shops at Wailea. Get souvenirs for your loved ones or buy yourself a brand new dress. The Shops at Wailea features over 70 shops and restaurants including luxury brands, local island style shops, galleries and surf shops that you will love.

Now when you are done with shopping, visit Te Wailea Gateway Center. It’s here wherein you will find fresh artesian island cuisine at Monkeypod Kitchen, who thrives on the spirit of the Hawaiian Islands.

Looking for a nature fix and a good game of golf? Wailea Blue Golf Course sits at the foothills of Haleakala, the 10,023-foot dormant volcano. How about a game with gorgeous views?

Lastly, head to Makena Landing – a scenic beach park with views of Molokini Crater. Hint: Molokini crater is simply…breathtaking! You can easily launch a kayak or snorkel the little bay’s shoreline.

Whether it’s the luxurious spirit or the best island activities, Wailea-Makena is special in a lot of ways. But what makes it truly special is the Aloha spirit of our community.

So come, say Aloha to Wailea-Makena with Ali’i Resorts.