- The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Makena, Hawaii, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Parks, Ziplines and Farms & Ranches.
- From Maluaka Beach to Oneloa Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Makena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wailuku, Kula, Wailea and Makawao.
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The lovely coastline of Wailea is put on display through Wailea Watersports in a variety of mediums. They offer kayaking tours, snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, and general swimming with local sea turtles.
1.3 Miles
Also called Mokulea, Polo Beach is located in Waialua. It is a great destination for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling and boogie boarding. Polo Beach is also one of Hawaii's best kitesurfing locations.
1.6 Miles
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Between the Kea Lani Hotel and the Kiawe thicket, Wailea, HI
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With the help of a paved path, the Coastal Nature Trail is a popular place for walking and jogging along the coast of Wailea. It is 1.5 miles from start to finish with specialty landscaping that showcases the rare plants of Hawaii.
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3850 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI 96761
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The Grand Luau at Honua'ula in Maui features traditional Hawaiian dance, music and food. The luau also includes a number of pre-show activities for families, including hula lessons and Hawaiian lawn games.
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The Grand Wailea Beach features a resort and a variety of activities. Attractions range from luaus to snorkeling, paddle-boarding to surfing, and even SCUBA diving. Local wildlife includes sea turtles and octopi.
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Off Wailea Alanui Drive, Kihei, HI 96753
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Big Beach in Makena State Park offers soft, white sand with lots of square footage. The waves are generally big and provides an opportunity for bodyboarders to do tricks and catch waves.
1.9 Miles
Famous as an unofficial nudist haven, Little Beach is also popular among clothed beachgoers. Public nudity is technically forbidden in Hawaii, but this law is rarely enforce on Little Beach. Use discretion when travelling with children.
1.9 Miles
The lavish Te Au Moana Luau is a celebration of Hawaiian life, culture and history. All dancers and other performers are native Hawaiians and professional dancers and acrobats. Reservations are recommended.
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The largest resort tennis facility on the island of Maui, the Wailea Tennis Club is one of the country's 50 best resorts. The traditional country club atmosphere is a treat for those looking for a sporty island getaway.
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Located near the Grand Wailea hotel, is the soft sand and clear waters of Wailea Beach. The calm waves create a nice atmosphere for snorkeling and other water activities.