Wailea Resort and Makena

Wailea is without a doubt the most luxurious of all Maui communities. Here you will find wide, tree-lined avenues, championship golf courses, the Wailea Tennis Center (known as Wimbledon West), elegant shopping at the Shops of Wailea, gourmet restaurants, pampering spas, golden-sand beaches and spectacular views...see what the Wailea Community and Makena have to offer you.

Kihei

Kihei lies on Maui's sun-drenched southern coastline. Once a long stretch of wild scrub land used for grazing cattle, Kihei has grown in the past decades to become home to many Maui islanders ...explore the Kihei coastline.

Kaanapali Resort

Just north of Lahaina sits Ka'anapali Resort, chosen as the site of Maui's first master-planned resort for its four miles of superb gold-sand beach. At the northern tip lies Pu'u Keka'a or Black Rock, considered one of the best snorkeling spots on Maui...learn about the Kaanapali Resort.

Lahaina

Lahaina holds an important place in the rich history of the Hawaiian Islands. Lahaina was once one of the favorite places of Hawaiian Royalty, famed for the lush green backdrop of the West Maui Mountains and prized for its perfectly formed waves...read about Lahaina Town.

Kapalua Bay Resort

Kapalua sits at the north-western tip of Maui, surrounded by silver-green fields of pineapple, lush green golf courses, and some of the best beaches to be found on Maui. It is also home to the nationally broadcast Mercedes Championship golf tournament...read about Kapalua Bay Resort Community.

Kahului

Kahului is Maui's main business community and also home to a quarter of Maui's population. It was an established sugar town by 1880, but did not really expand until the 1960's when the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. began building low-cost housing for workers. This new community was considered a model development for the whole United States...learn more about Kahului, Maui 's main business community.

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Haiku

Haiku's lush rural community, with thickly vegetated forests, banana trees, guava forests, palms and avocados is home to many people who like the quiet and tropical abundance of this region...learn about the Haiku community.

Paia

About 10 minutes east of Kahului lies the charming surf town of Pa'ia. This town which was once a booming sugar community has in recent years given way to windsurf shops, boutiques and eateries...read more about Paia.

Upcountry Maui

While most people are first drawn to Maui's gold-sand beaches and bustling coastline resort communities, with time they are captured by the alluring, emerald green slopes of Haleakala and the cool, crisp air of Upcountry...read more about Upcountry Maui's towns and communities.

Wailuku

One of Maui's most important historical communities, Wailuku retains much of the charm and aura of by-gone years. In the 1800's missionaries settled in Wailuku and their New England influences, from the white steepled-church to the stone courthouse are very much felt today....learn more about Wailuku Town.

Hana

Hana, also know as Heavenly Hana, is the Hawaii that most people dream of when they think of Hawaii. Waterfalls, lush rain forests, tropical flowers, blue pools, black-sand beaches and sweeping views are all to be found here...read more about Hana's Heavenly community.

View from Ulupalakua, Upcountry Maui Hawaii

Paia Oceanfront Estate, Paia Maui Hawaii

Lahaina Missionary Home, Lahaina, Maui Hawaii

Kapalua Golf Course, Kapalua Maui Hawaii

Maui has earned the nickname "Maui No Ka Oi" (Maui is the Best) and it's easy to see why. From its miles of golden-sand beaches and perfect temperatures to its lush tropical forests fed by flowing waterfalls to the emerald green pasture lands shrouded in misty rain, Maui displays beauty in such diverse forms it is understandable why so many dream of making it their home.

The Communities section of the website was created to help you explore the various regions and communities of Maui. An interactive Map of Maui Communities as well as links below the map will connect you to each community section.

We hope you enjoy this section and as always, please let us know if there is any additional information we can provide to help you in getting to know Maui.

Interactive Map of Maui Communities

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Schools

The Maui School system continues to expand as the population of Maui grows. Access a full list of Maui Public and Private schools.

Weather

Maui is famous world wide, not just for its beaches and tropical waterfalls, but for its ideal weather. Read about what makes Maui's weather "no ka oi."

Beaches

Maui is blessed with some of the best beaches to be found anywhere in the world. Read about some of my favorite beaches for sand, sun and water adventures.