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A stunning path along the Maui coast in Wailea offers amazing views of the West Maui mountains, Molokini and the island of Kaho'olawe (on the horizon). Lots of places to sit, watch for breaching whales or just enjoy the sunset. Shot of slide film, cross-processed as print film, which tweaks the color spectrum to deeper blues and reds.

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About Wailea

Wailea, located on the sunny southwestern coast of Maui, Hawaii, is a luxurious resort community known for its stunning beaches, world-class golf courses, and upscale accommodations. Originally developed in the 1970s, Wailea has grown into a premier destination for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. The area is renowned for its five crescent-shaped beaches, including Wailea Beach, which is often ranked among the best in the world. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. Wailea is also home to the Wailea Golf Club, featuring three championship courses that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and the surrounding volcanic landscape. The Shops at Wailea provide a high-end shopping experience with a mix of luxury brands, local boutiques, and fine dining options. The area is also known for its cultural events, such as the Maui Film Festival and the Wailea Food & Wine Celebration, which attract visitors from around the globe. The natural beauty of Wailea is complemented by its commitment to sustainability and conservation. The community has implemented various initiatives to protect its pristine environment, including beach clean-ups and efforts to preserve native Hawaiian flora and fauna. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach, explore the vibrant marine life, or indulge in gourmet cuisine, Wailea offers a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty.

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General Info

Time Zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (UTC-10:00)
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Best Months To Visit
March, April, May, September, October, November

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FAQs about
Wailea

What is the best beach in Wailea?

Wailea Beach is often considered the best, known for its soft sand and clear waters.

Are there any cultural events in Wailea?

Yes, Wailea hosts events like the Maui Film Festival and the Wailea Food & Wine Celebration.

Is Wailea family-friendly?

Absolutely, with its calm beaches and family-oriented resorts, Wailea is great for families.

Can I go snorkeling in Wailea?

Yes, Wailea offers excellent snorkeling opportunities with vibrant marine life.

What is the shopping like in Wailea?

The Shops at Wailea offer a mix of luxury brands, local boutiques, and dining options.

Is it necessary to rent a car in Wailea?

Renting a car is recommended for convenience, as public transport is limited.

What is the weather like in Wailea?

Wailea enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round.

Are there golf courses in Wailea?

Yes, Wailea is home to the Wailea Golf Club with three championship courses.

What is the local cuisine like?

Wailea offers a variety of dining options, from local Hawaiian dishes to international cuisine.

Is Wailea suitable for a romantic getaway?

Yes, with its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, Wailea is perfect for couples.