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With 120 miles of stunning coastline, Maui features over 30 miles of pristine beaches, making it an ideal destination for families seeking sun, sand and surf. The iconic Hawaiian beaches offer not only crystal-clear waters and soft, golden sands but also thrilling water activities for every age.
Whether you’re watching a breathtaking sunset or exploring vibrant coral reefs, there’s something magical waiting on every stretch of sand.
Maui, with its stunning beaches, lush landscapes and diverse attractions, offers a plethora of exciting activities for families. From beach adventures and wildlife encounters to cultural experiences and thrilling outdoor pursuits, Maui presents an array of options to keep kids entertained and create unforgettable family memories.
Maui’s dramatic landscapes and awe-inspiring nature make it a perfect oceanic oasis in the heart of the Pacific. The Grand Wailea Resort is the ultimate retreat to embrace this inspiriting beauty. Experience the unique character and rich culture of Hawaii at a resort lu'au or by feasting at one of the nine dining options.
Soak up the sunshine on Wailea Beach or at one of the refreshing pools. Create life-long memories with the many unique and curated resort experiences and activities. Whatever your days hold, you’ll always be enveloped by stunning scenery and the serene essence of Hawaii.
Average high temperature: 88°F
Average low temperature: 75°F
The Grand Wailea—where tropical beauty meets refined elegance. Nestled on 40 acres of lush gardens, this iconic resort offers an unforgettable family escape. Dive into the underwater wonders through snorkeling, enjoy beachside yoga, splash in the pools and explore the vibrant traditions of Hawaiian culture. At The Grand Wailea, every day reveals a new adventure.
Resort Amenities
Here are five unforgettable experiences you can only find in Maui, Hawaii:
Often described as an almost spiritual experience, visiting Haleakala National Park at sunrise is sure to be a memorable adventure. People often go for sunrise as it is a sacred time in Hawaiian culture. Witness the display of colors as the sun emerges from the horizon over the Haleakala Crater.
Experience Hawaiian culture through music, dance and food at a traditional luʻau. It's one of the best ways to learn about the island's history and enjoy local cuisine.
The beauty of Hawaii is incomparable to other places in the world, and you can enjoy the captivating scenes from your car! Maui’s Hana Highway is the ultimate road trip: 64.4 miles of lush rainforest, waterfalls and ocean views. It's a journey filled with numerous stops for hiking, swimming and exploring.
A visit to a Maui farmers market is a chance to see the island's rich agricultural bounty, offering a wide array of fruits, vegetables and other produce grown right on the island. You can expect to find unique Hawaiian staples like breadfruit, various avocado varieties and fresh coconuts. It’s truly a quintessential Hawaiian experience, also offering the opportunity to connect with the island’s lovely people.
Maui is a special place for snorkeling because of its consistently clear and warm waters year-round, with vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse fish species and sea turtles! The reefs are home to breathtaking colors that are beyond imagination.
Maui is renowned for growing some of the world's best and most delicious pineapples.
Maui got its name from a Polynesian demigod. According to legend, Maui earned his superhero status by lassoing the sun with a strong rope to slow it down and provide more light for the people of the islands.
Sea turtles are incredible marine animals, and you can spot them in Maui's clear blue waters! The most commonly seen are the Green Sea Turtles, which are the largest hard-shelled sea turtles in the world, growing over four feet long and weighing up to 300 lbs.
Maui boasts over 80 beaches, each with unique features. The sands range in color from red and black to white and golden.
Tropical flowers bloom abundantly across the island, showcasing colors from your wildest dreams. The plumeria is Hawaii's most famous flower, and you'll also see the state flower, the yellow hibiscus, among others.
Up to 10,000 humpback whales migrate to the island’s waters each year!
Check out the Couple’s Excursion.
Couple’s Excursion