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Ka'anapali Oceanfront Dream-view Retreat with AC!
This serene oceanfront retreat is located along the Kaanapali coast, less than 50' from the beach and waves. The unit offers a whole lot of Aloha, with unobstructed views of an expansive crystal blue/green ocean, crashing waves, swaying palm trees, adjacent islands, starry skies and sea life (sea turtles and monk seals all year long, migrating humpback whales from late Dec through April). The interior is clean, nicely appointed, & has lots of amenities to make your stay comfortable & enjoyable.

NEWLY REMODELED OCEAN VIEW CONDO, STEPS FROM BEACH
Your next relaxing Lahaina escape awaits at this stunning 1-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental condo - steps away from Kapalua Bay Beach & centrally located next to the Montage Resort. Your group of up to 6 guests will love returning to the comfort of this home, offering over 1,100 sq ft of living space. With easy access to championship golf courses, fine dining, walking/hiking paths, shopping, spas, & several bays/beaches great for snorkeling, surfing, & relaxing, this is the perfect home base.

Amazing Kapalua ,Stay 7 nights, only pay for 6 !
Our place is close to 3 beautiful beaches, 2 spectacular golf courses, tennis garden, hiking trails, whales, zip line, shops, restaurants, pools, barbecue, and spas. You’ll love our place because of the incredible views from the outdoor garden. It is huge and we call it our living room on the lawn. You'll love the ambiance, neighborhood, people. You will love everything about the Ridge at Kapalua. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, not suitable for children.

Luxury Mahana 1bd/2ba-Great Views-Free Park/WiFi
Locally Owned and Operated 1BD/2BA condo with the best direct beachfront location, panoramic Ocean views, sunsets, and seasonal whale watching. The owner’s spared no expense in renovating this unit making it hand’s down one of the nicest units in all of the Mahana. Wake up to the cool tropical breeze and sounds of the shoreline just 50 feet away. Floor to ceiling windows in the living area and bedroom bring the stunning views and warm Maui sun inside while central AC keeps you cool inside.

OCEAN FRONT Condo at Napili Bay, Near Kapalua!
Thank you for checking out my OCEAN FRONT condo located at the Charming Napili Shores resort. This recently renovated condo is in the high demand I building, which is the closest to the ocean in the complex. Imagine every morning you enjoy the brunch ordered from the famous Gazebo restaurant at your own Lanai right beside the ocean; Soak up the sunshine on the Napili beach steps away from the resort during the day, and come back in the evening to watch the stunning sunset in your room!

Ka Hale Aloha (The Love Shack)
Escape and fall in love with “Ka Hale Aloha-The Love Shack” where paradise awaits you....This adventurous hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed and more alive than ever before!! Experience all the life & Aloha the island of Maui has to offer in your private detached bungalow located on an old 8 acre fruit plantation turned condos, just steps from the ocean. This is a unique experience...there’s nothing quite like "Ka Hale Aloha" on island * Check us out on IG at @kahalealoha

Absolutely Oceanfront - Corner Unit- Amazing Views
Absolutely Best Direct Ocean Front With Unobstructed Views if Molokai and Lanai Not from the side of a building or overlooking other units - Deluxe Corner High Floor Apartment - Additional Side Window - Plus Bedroom and Bathroom View Windows - Guests tell us the views from our high floor apartment is better than whale watching tours - Closest building to the Ocean on Maui - Memory Foam King Bed (not Queen) - No Bedbugs here/Bed Bug Protective King Mattress and pillow covers.

Ocean's Edge Romance: Sunsets, Whales, Views!
Bask as you wake to the sound of the waves crashing below and the sight of pristine turquoise water and expansive rainbows. You may pinch yourself as you take it all in, thinking you are still dreaming. We are excited to be able to offer Maui Kai 807, a studio condo in the original beach front high-rise on Maui's west side. No other resort in Kaanapli will put you closer to the ocean's edge. Enjoy the sights of sunsets, turtles, dolphins, and whales (Dec-March) right from your lanai.

Kapalua, luxe, ocean view, beach, spa, golf/tennis
KAPALUA - Best location! Welcome to the luxuriously Kapalua Bay Villa #37B1. Bright and airy, with comfortable furniture and modern appliances. Scenic ocean view, a 5-minute walk to Kapalua Bay, Montage Resort, tennis, golf, hiking, zip-lining, amazing restaurants, and a first-class spa. Kapalua Bay Villas is a low-density community within the Kapalua Resort—a 15-minute drive to Kaanapali, and a 40-minute drive to Central Maui to explore the island.

Beautiful Ocean View on Quiet Side of Honua Kai!
*** NO RESORT OR PARKING FEES! *** Honua Kai is a Four Star resort with four pools, five spas, a fitness center, Aina Gourmet Market, and beachfront Dukes Restaurant on premises. Our one bedroom condo has a partial ocean view from the lanai, has a KING sized bed in the bedroom AND queen SOFA SLEEPER for additional guests. We stock our condo with four beach chairs, umbrella, two coolers, boogie boards, and pool toys for you to use.

DIRECT OCEAN FRONT STUDIO W OCEAN IS UR BACK YARD!
This is a hotel-zoned condo. It will not be affected by potential upcoming county regulations. Book with confidence!! Thank you for considering my direct ocean front studio condo in Kahana, my condo is located minutes outside of Lahaina , Kaanapali , Napili and Kapalua. You'll find the ocean view from my lanai/ room to be breathtaking and serene. This is truly an hidden gem on Maui.

Stylish Love Hideaway, Maui Kaanapali Oceanfront
Oceanfront studio in one of a kind boutique condominium, on world famous Kaanapali Beach. Wake up to a breathtaking oceanview, take it all in from spacious lanai, fall asleep to the sound of the ocean every night Located on the 3rd floor with close touch to ocean breeze and fantastic views, easy access to world-class beaches, restaurants, shopping and golfing
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Turtles & Tales: Luxe Beachfront w/AC & Ocean view

Amazing Oceanview, Kaanapali Beach, Prime Location

Popular Resort, Oceanfront, A/C

Maui El Dorado Kaanapali Beach Studio- G204

Sleep at the Ocean and watch Sunsets + Whales

Top Notch Condo w/ AC
When is the best time to visit Kaanapali?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $721 NZD | $749 NZD | $793 NZD | $786 NZD | $705 NZD | $884 NZD | $916 NZD | $890 NZD | $696 NZD | $564 NZD | $597 NZD | $705 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali has beachfront resorts and vacation rentals set along its scenic coastline and near lively open-air shopping and dining areas. Many guests also choose stays near golf courses or within landscaped neighborhoods for a relaxed island atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kaanapali with kids?
Families can explore the sandy beaches, swim in gentle waves, or try paddleboarding together. The area often features snorkeling spots, cultural performances, and interactive programs that highlight local traditions and marine life.
What are some of the best things to do in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali has a lively beachfront, snorkeling near vibrant reefs, and rounds of golf amid ocean views. Exploring Whalers Village, watching traditional ceremonies, or taking part in a sunset cruise are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali experiences warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 64–90°F (18–32°C), with drier, sunnier months in late spring through early fall. Occasional showers are more common in winter, but even then, the area often sees plenty of sunshine.
What are the best places to visit in Kaanapali?
Popular spots include Kaanapali Beach, Whalers Village, and Black Rock, which is known for snorkeling and daily cliff diving ceremonies. The lush beachfront path and landscaped gardens create relaxed spaces to wander and take in island views.
What are some hiking trails in Kaanapali?
Trails near Kaanapali range from coastal boardwalk paths lined with native plants to lush areas just outside the resort zone. Nearby, visitors can often explore gentle walks or venture to forested routes with volcanic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Kaanapali?
Families often enjoy swimming and snorkeling at Kaanapali Beach, exploring Whalers Village’s hands-on exhibits, or participating in lei-making workshops. Boat tours and wildlife watching trips help introduce younger travelers to local nature.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kaanapali?
Travelers often take day trips to explore lush upcountry towns, scenic coastal areas, or the historic center of Lahaina. Journeys to volcanic landscapes or traditional communities introduce rich history, art studios, and farm experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kaanapali?
Many vacation rentals and some resort areas in Kaanapali have pet-friendly options, often including nearby green spaces and walking paths. It is helpful to check each listing’s amenities for current pet policies and facilities.
What are some local tips for visiting Kaanapali?
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, as local waters and coral are sensitive to chemicals. Early mornings are often quieter for popular spots, and learning a few Hawaiian phrases helps connect with the community.
What is Kaanapali known for?
Kaanapali is known for its sweeping beach, clear waters, and lively mix of outdoor recreation and island culture. Cliff diving ceremonies at Black Rock and beachfront pathways draw travelers seeking both relaxation and local traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kaanapali?
Around Kaanapali, seek out quiet garden pathways, tucked-away coves, or small art galleries featuring local creators. Seasonal pop-up markets and shell-strewn stretches of beach often reward curious explorers.
What are the best foods to try in Kaanapali?
Sample fresh poke bowls, grilled fish with local spices, and tropical fruit desserts like haupia or shave ice. Many eateries also feature plate lunches and Japanese, Filipino, or Hawaiian-influenced dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Kaanapali?
Pack lightweight clothing, sandals, a hat, and reef-safe sunscreen for sunny days, plus a light jacket for occasional evening breezes. Snorkel gear and a reusable water bottle can be handy for outdoor excursions.
What is the nightlife in Kaanapali like?
Nightlife in Kaanapali has relaxed beachfront bars, live music venues, and hula performances. Many evenings also feature sunset gatherings, open-air lounges, and opportunities to sample local craft cocktails.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali frequently hosts hula celebrations, culinary festivals, and cultural events tied to traditional Hawaiian music and dance throughout the year. Whale season, often marked by educational activities, draws many visitors between late fall and early spring.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious condos, beachfront apartments, and homes with shared pools and outdoor areas. Search for listings featuring kid-friendly amenities like full kitchens or gathering spaces.
When is the best time to visit Kaanapali?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clearer skies and minimal rainfall, with temperatures that typically range from 68–90°F (20–32°C). Winter visits offer a chance to experience cultural events and humpback whale sightings along the coast.
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2,010 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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4,030 properties feature pools

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2,780 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,200 of Kaanapali holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Kaanapali rentals

4.8 Average rating
Kaanapali stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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