There are few places left in Hawaii where you can stroll along quiet stretches of sand, see waves splash on ancient, storied shores and feel what the Hawaiians call the mana, or spirit of the land. One such place is Wailea-Makena on Maui’s southwestern coast, home to Makena Beach & Golf Resort the only resort in the area. On this side of Wailea the grass grows greener and the beaches are ranked at the top of the list as the best in the world. Come and discover what is known as Maui’s hidden gem.
At the moment of arrival you will feel the serenity as a lei of seashells is draped over your shoulders and you are welcomed with the genuine smiles and warm attention of our staff. The resort is designed for relaxation, with an Asian meditation garden of stone paths, waterfall and Koi pond swimming with brilliant multi-colored carp. Indulge in the tropical surroundings and natural ambiance of peace and relaxation as you walk through the hotel. As you stroll outdoor embrace the cool tropical breeze and hear the waves of the ocean as you get closer to beach. You will feel the spirit of Aloha and mana of Makena where ever you are at the resort.
Makena Beach & Golf Resort is a scenic five minute drive past the hustle and bustle of the popular Wailea town. Simply follow the road that will take you to your tropical haven. The Resort is secluded on 1800 acres of land, between a perfect crescent beach and the dramatic slopes of Mount Haleakala. It’s unique location makes it unlike any other resort in south Maui. A true Aloha experience, the Resort welcomes you with everything you desire for your Hawaiian visit. Sparkling Pacific views from every guest room. Pristine beach. Spectacular golf. Land and oceanside recreation plus enticing dining options that make Makena the complete destination resort on Maui.
Makena’s offerings do not end at the resort. A short drive further south will lead you to the world famous Big Beach also known as Makena Beach and one of the most beautiful in the world. Little Beach located at the end of Big Beach is popularly known for Hawaii’s only unofficial clothing optional beach. Follow the road further south to see magnificent oceanfront homes that eventually lead you to the historical La Perouse Bay which makes up part of the Ahihi-Kina’u Natural Area Preserve. This is home to many endemic species, marine mammals, green sea turtles and coastal plants. If you go early enough you may catch a glimpse of dolphins playing in the bay.
E Komo Mai. We invite you to come and enjoy our serene tropical location and friendly Hawaiian spirit.
5400 Makena Alanui
Wailea-Makena Hawaii 96753
Toll Free: (800) 321-MAUI
Direct: (808) 874-1111
http://www.makenaresortmaui.com/