Charming Makena will entice you
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Makena. This romantic city is known for its snorkeling, golfing and diving. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Makena
Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Makena for its snorkeling and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Makena has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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)
- Makena South Course (1.4 mi / 2.2 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 looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Makena is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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)
- Makena Beaches (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- Polo Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Makena
Travelers speak highly of Makena for its snorkeling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, September, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 75°F.
Traveling to and around Makena
The nearest airport is in Kahului Airport (OGG), located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into West Maui Airport (JHM), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.