Most travelers stay in the leeward side of the island in West Maui or South Maui. Both of these areas have luxurious resorts, beautiful beaches, must-try restaurants and are in close proximity to many attractions. If you want some real seclusion, head to the remote area of East Maui for luxury in jungle.
What is the most beautiful beach in Maui?
Hamoa BeachThough it's a mere pocket of sand at the Hana end of Maui—no longer than 1,000 feet—Hamoa is undoubtedly one of Maui's most beautiful beaches. It's backed by a thick forest of Hala trees, its shore is wide and golden, and its waters a brilliant shade of aquamarine.
Which part of Maui has the best beaches?
What is the most beautiful white sand beach in Maui?
Kāʻanapali Beach: West Maui's "signature" beach, Kāʻanapali Beach offers three miles of white sand. Easy walking access from all Kāʻanapali hotels, this was named "America's Best Beach" in 2003.” Puʻu Kekaʻa, also known as Black Rock, on the northernmost section of the beach is excellent for snorkeling.
Which part of Maui is the most beautiful?
Black Sand Beach at Wai'anapanapa State ParkThis is by far one of the most beautiful places in Maui. A paved set of stairs will lead you down to the beach. Experiencing this beach at sunrise is an amazing experience and why I recommend staying over night in Hana.
Is Lahaina beach swimmable?
The beach was quieter and swimming and snorkelling were still good. We stayed at the Maui Eldorado so spent a few days at this beach. Without even snorkelling, saw turtles swim by every day as well as a monk seal. The water was warm and clear and the sand soft; beach was clean.