Things to do in Kihei

    Discover amazing Kihei activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Kihei is a picturesque destination in Maui, where you'll find crystal-clear snorkeling spots, waves perfect for surfing. Whether you're seeking relaxation, exploration, or local flavor, this vibrant spot has something for everyone.

    Popular Activities in Kihei

    Maui Group Surf Lesson at Kalama Park

    Learn to surf with up to 6 per instructor in gentle Kihei waves

    5.0 160 reviews
    $98/ person

    Private Surf Lesson in Kihei at Kalama Park

    Learn faster with one-on-one surf instruction in Kihei's gentle, semi-shallow waters.

    5.0 160 reviews
    $221/ person

    Semi-Private Surf Lesson in Kihei

    Enjoy personalized coaching for your family in gentle, shallow waves

    5.0 160 reviews
    $163/ person

    Private and Semi-Private Kiteboarding Lessons in Maui

    Learn kite control and board skills with IKO-certified instructors on Maui

    4.2 5 reviews

    Learn to Surf Maui's Gentle Waves at Kalama Beach

    Learn to surf at Kalama Beach Park with certified instructors and gentle, consistent waves

    4.7 80 reviews
    $179/ person

    Maui Surfing Group Lessons

    Learn to surf at Kalama Beach Park with pro instructors and all gear included

    4.7 80 reviews
    $97/ person

    Paddleboard Lessons in Kihei, Maui

    Learn to paddleboard in calm Kihei waters with certified instructors and gear included

    4.7 80 reviews

    Comfort Cruiser EBikes Rental

    Cruise Maui with pedal assist and 25–45 mile range, helmet and lock included

    4.8 74 reviews
    $49/ ebike

    2024 Polaris Slingshot R Rental in Kihei, Maui

    Enjoy a modern Slingshot with navigation and Bluetooth audio, available from 2 hours to a week

    4.7 102 reviews

    Haleakala Volcano Summit Sunrise or Sunset Navigation Tour

    Drive at your own pace with integrated navigation and sweeping views on a 24-hour Haleakala adventure

    4.7 102 reviews

    Maui North Loop Coast Slingshot Adventure With Navigation

    Explore Maui’s North Loop in a Polaris Slingshot with built-in navigation on an 8-hour self-guided rental

    4.7 102 reviews

    Road to Hana Slingshot Adventure with Navigation

    Explore the Road to Hana for 24 hours in a Polaris Slingshot with integrated navigation and unobstructed views.

    4.7 102 reviews

    Maui 50cc Tiki Scooter Rental

    Ride top-of-the-line Genuine scooters and explore Maui with flexible 4-hour to 7-day rentals

    5.0 14 reviews
    $97/ scooter

    Maui Birding Group Tour

    Spot endemic birds at Haleakala and Kealia Pond with a guide, snacks, and picnic lunch

    5.0 118 reviews
    $289/ person

    Guided Shore Dive in Maui: 1 Tank

    Explore Maui's reefs on a relaxed shore dive with all gear included

    4.9 463 reviews
    $156/ diver

    Kihei Surf Lessons: Private & Semi-Private

    Get individualized, 2-hour coaching with all gear provided, ideal for ages 4+

    4.9 2.4K reviews
    $104/ person

    Private & Semi-Private Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson

    1.5-hour SUP lesson with a dedicated instructor for personalized coaching

    4.9 2.4K reviews
    $104/ person

    Beach Photoshoot with Maui’s Best Photographer

    Capture beautiful Maui memories at sunrise or sunset with a pro photographer

    4.9 549 reviews
    $2,106

    Jungle Waterfall Adventure

    Hike a 2-mile round-trip trail to waterfalls with GoPro videography included

    4.9 549 reviews
    $293/ person

    Macadamia Nut & Hydroponic Tour

    Explore sustainable farming and bees with a picnic lunch on a scenic Maui farm

    4.9 549 reviews
    $245/ person

    Maui Snorkel & Picnic Tour

    Beginner-friendly private snorkel with videography and beach picnic

    4.9 549 reviews
    $245/ person

    Road to Hana Full-Day Tour With Lunch and GoPro

    Explore waterfalls and black sand beaches with lunch included and GoPro videography to capture your day

    4.9 549 reviews
    $326/ person

    Sacred Hawaiian Wellness Retreat

    Renew body, mind, and soul with Hawaiian healing rituals in a private 5.5-hour retreat

    4.9 549 reviews
    $544/ person

    Maui Spiritual Adventure With Labyrinth Walk and Ocean Dip

    Connect with Hawaiian traditions through meditation, breathwork, and a refreshing ocean ritual

    4.9 549 reviews
    $293/ person

    Molokini & Sea Caves Snorkel with Turtle Town

    Explore remote sea caves and Molokini reefs on a 5.5-hour guided snorkel with breakfast, lunch and gear included

    4.8 2.6K reviews
    $161/ person

    Molokini Crater & Turtle Town Snorkel Tour

    Snorkel Molokini Crater and swim with sea turtles in a small-group 3-hour adventure.

    4.8 2.6K reviews
    $121/ person

    Kanaio Coast Sea Caves & La Perouse Snorkel

    Snorkel remote sea caves and reefs with chances to see dolphins and turtles on a 4-hour adventure.

    4.8 2.6K reviews
    $141/ person

    Maui Snorkeling: Molokini Crater & Turtle Town

    Explore vibrant marine life at two iconic Maui reefs on a hassle-free 3-hour guided snorkel tour.

    4.8 1K reviews
    $162/ person

    Maui Whale Watching Tour

    Look for humpback whales on a 1.5-hour Kihei raft tour with hydrophone, seasonal Dec–Apr.

    4.8 2.6K reviews
    $72/ person

    Molokini Snorkel & Whale Watch

    Combine Molokini snorkeling with seasonal whale watching on a fast raft

    4.8 2.6K reviews
    $112/ person

    Molokini Crater and 2nd Site Scuba and Snorkel

    Skip the crowds with small-group, concierge diving at Molokini and a second site

    4.9 393 reviews
    $251/ person

    Discover the Magic of Coral Garden’s Turtle Town

    Snorkel Maui’s Turtle Town on a Hawaiian-built catamaran with gear, lessons, and food included

    4.8 1K reviews
    $142/ person

    Molokini Crater Snorkel with Bonus Whale Watch

    Snorkel Molokini and enjoy a 30-minute bonus whale watch with gear and snacks included

    4.8 1K reviews
    $132/ person

    Maui Sunset Sail on a Floating Tiki Bar Catamaran

    Sip island cocktails and savor appetizers as you sail at sunset aboard a Hawaiian-built catamaran

    4.8 1K reviews
    $101/ person

    Maalaea Harbor Whale Watching Cruise

    Spot humpbacks from a spacious Hawaiian-built catamaran with hydrophones

    4.8 1K reviews
    $67/ person

    5-Hour Molokini & Turtle Tour

    Beat the crowds to Molokini, snorkel multiple sites, and enjoy small-group comfort with gear, coffee, and free photos

    4.9 394 reviews

    Private Snorkel Charter

    Enjoy an all-inclusive private snorkeling experience with gear and reef-safe sunscreen.

    4.9 394 reviews
    $3,271

    3-Hour Turtle Tour

    Snorkel South Maui with sea turtles; gear included and a small group for more time in the water

    4.9 394 reviews
    $101/ person

    Maui Guided Beach Dives

    Discover calm, clear Maui shore sites with an expert guide on a 2-hour dive

    4.5 313 reviews
    $155/ person

    Molokini Snorkel and Dive on Pro Diver II

    Experience two Molokini sites with 100 foot plus visibility, gear and snacks included

    4.5 313 reviews

    Discover More in Kihei

    Kihei is Maui’s sunny south shore favorite -- a laid-back beach town where golden sands, island cuisine, and aloha spirit come together. With fewer crowds than resort-packed Wailea and a more local feel than Lahaina, Kihei is the perfect blend of easy access and authentic charm.

    Begin your day with a sunrise paddleboard session or a quiet walk along Kamaole Beach. Enjoy fresh poke or tropical smoothies from a roadside stand before heading out to explore snorkeling coves, whale-watching tours, or surf lessons. Kihei also offers easy access to Haleakal_ National Park and the Road to H_na for full-day adventures.

    Greetwell guests in Kihei can book in-home lomi lomi massages, cultural cooking classes, private hula performances, or chef dinners featuring Hawaiian-grown ingredients. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, Kihei offers the true spirit of Maui -- relaxed, beautiful, and full of life.


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