Maui is full of beautiful beaches. If you're looking for the best of the best, we have you covered with 17 of our favorite Maui beaches. Plus directions to parking and helpful tips to know before you go.
Why we love it: Located in Kapalua, this spot has a little bit of everything. You can relax on the long sandy beach, catch some shade under the ironwood trees, or bodyboard in the waves.
Why we love them: These three beaches offer great swimming, beautiful white sand, and plenty of amenities, like parking lots, bathrooms, and picnic tables. Snorkeling is pretty good at all three beaches. For the best bet, head to Kamaole Beach I
North Maui is the place to be to see experienced boogie boarders and windsurfers do what they do best! Baldwin Beach and Ho'okipa Beach are great for checking out these water sports and even sea turtle viewing!
Finishing up our list are Waianapanapa Beach State Park and Hamoa Beach. Between these beaches you can find great trails, panoramic views, and even camping!
The calmest beach on Maui is Puunoa Beach, commonly known as Baby Beach in Lahaina. This beach is protected by an offshore reef, so large waves and strong currents aren’t generally a problem.
Swipe up for our full list of the best beaches on Maui and all their perks. Plus parking tips, expected crowds, and all you need to know about swimming in the winter!