Charming Makena will entice you
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Makena. This romantic city is known for its snorkelling, golfing and diving. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Makena
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Makena for its snorkelling and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Makena has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wailea Gold Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Maui Fish Pipe (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Maui Nui Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Pilates Maui (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- The Dunes at Maui Lani (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
- Makena Golf Course (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Makena
Makena is famous for its beautiful ocean views, sunsets and coral reefs. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Makena is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wailea Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Makena State Park Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Little Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Maluaka Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
- Polo Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Molokini (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Makena
Travellers speak highly of Makena for its snorkelling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, September, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.
Travelling to and around Makena
The nearest airport is in Kahului, HI (OGG), located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.