Maui destination guide
A slower, closer way to experience West Maui
Practical local guides for staying in Honokowai and exploring nearby West Maui.

Maui destination guide
Practical local guides for staying in Honokowai and exploring nearby West Maui.
Honokowai places you between the resort energy of Kāʻanapali and the bays of Napili and Kapalua. Start with the ocean just outside the condo, then explore nearby beaches, local food and the coastal communities of West Maui.
Choose a guide below for practical details about ocean safety, whales, family travel, nearby food, weather and being a considerate visitor.

Check conditions, enter the water safely and help protect the reef and marine life.
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Compare ten nearby beaches by drive time, facilities, parking, best uses and ocean cautions.
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Compare ten beaches from Kīhei through Wailea to Mākena, with routes, facilities and safety notes.
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Plan nineteen stops with mile markers, reservations, parking notes, realistic timing and safe itineraries.
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Plan sunrise, sunset or a daytime visit from sea level to the 10,023-foot summit.
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Learn what to look for while scanning the channel from Unit 4B during winter.
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Make the most of the ground-floor layout, family supplies, pool and nearby beaches.
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Find everyday conveniences and practical ways to be a considerate West Maui visitor.
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Browse photographed menus from more than a dozen options about a five-minute walk away.
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Explore wind, rain, temperature, clouds and waves on an interactive Hawaii map.
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