Kapalua Bay beach

Kapalua Bay is one of the best beaches in Maui island of Hawaii, but still it's relatively secluded. The shore is very nice with sandy entry into the water in the center. The north end of the beach has rocky bottom with excellent snorkeling. The beach is localted in a protected bay, so there are no waves, nor strong currents. Shore and seabed: sand, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: 20.999474, -156.666329

Hotels [edit]

All hotels near Kapalua beach are expensive. The minimum room's rate starts from $200 per night, but in many cases you should be ready to pay $500 or even more.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Honolulu international airport (HNL), next fly to airport of Maui island (Kahului, OGG). There are also direct flights to Maui airport from the US and Canada, but fares are usually very high.

It is better to reach Kapalua beach by taxi. But if you prefer a rental car, please note, that beach parking has a very limited space. Easy coastal trail starts near the beach.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a holiday on the beach of Kapalua Bay is a period from May to October, when sea water is warmest.

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