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In Kihei, Hawaii, USA, you’ll find Water-Based adventures like snorkeling at Molokini Crater, calm stand-up paddleboarding along the Kihei coastline, and sunset sails that showcase Maui’s vibrant marine life. Explore the area’s standout attractions with family-friendly beach days at Kamaole Beach Parks and memorable coastal views from nearby shores, making it easy to plan multi-day experiences that fit your cycling, snorkeling, or sunset-cherishing preferences.

Welcome to Kihei, Hawaii, USA-your gateway to sun-washed shores and unforgettable Water-Based experiences. From here, you can explore the area with whale watching, snorkeling at Molokini Crater, and kayaking along Maui's coast, or simply relax on the golden sands of Kamaole Beach Parks. Ventures extend to sunset sails, paddleboarding, and family-friendly adventures, with easy access to Wailea and Makena Beach nearby. Here, this destination offers tours, multi-day options, and wellness and nature experiences that align with your event plans in Water-Based categories through Varoom.

Activities

Top Water-Based in Kihei

Maui Small-Group Turtle Town Signature Snorkel with Photo and Video
Maui Small-Group Turtle Town Signature Snorkel with Photo and Video
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US $139Per Person
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Full-Circle "Reverse" - Luxury Road to Hana Tour from South Maui
Full-Circle "Reverse" - Luxury Road to Hana Tour from South Maui
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49 Reviews
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US $350Per Person
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Molokini Snorkel, Green Sea Turtle Small-Group Tour From Maui
Molokini Snorkel, Green Sea Turtle Small-Group Tour From Maui
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1600 Reviews
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US $209Per Person
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Maui Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Maui Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure Kayak and Snorkel Tour
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1030 Reviews
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US $99Per Person
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Maui: Two Hour Beginner Group Surf Lesson in Kihei
Maui: Two Hour Beginner Group Surf Lesson in Kihei
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974 Reviews
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US $98Per Person
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Kihei Small-Group Molokini Guaranteed Snorkel Tour
Kihei Small-Group Molokini Guaranteed Snorkel Tour
10
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849 Reviews
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US $115Per Person
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Maui: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei
Maui: Molokini Crater and Turtle Town Snorkeling From Kihei
10
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803 Reviews
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US $132Per Person
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Kihei Group Whale-Watching Boat Tour
Kihei Group Whale-Watching Boat Tour
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681 Reviews
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US $84Per Person
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Maui Kayak and Snorkel Tour at Turtle Town, Makena
Maui Kayak and Snorkel Tour at Turtle Town, Makena
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586 Reviews
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US $130Per Person
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Maui Wailea Point Small-Group Snorkeling Tour for Beginners
Maui Wailea Point Small-Group Snorkeling Tour for Beginners
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438 Reviews
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US $149Per Person
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Maui: Small-Group Water Bike Tour From Makena Bay
Maui: Small-Group Water Bike Tour From Makena Bay
10
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381 Reviews
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US $124Per Person
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Maui Turtle Reef Kayak Tour With Snorkeling
Maui Turtle Reef Kayak Tour With Snorkeling
10
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333 Reviews
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US $121Per Person
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Top sights in Kihei

Kihei’s sun-kissed coastline invites you to its top sights perfect for Water-Based adventures, from scenic shoreline viewpoints to snorkeling and calm bays, so you can plan an unforgettable stay that aligns with your event-filled itinerary in the area and book experiences that flow seamlessly with your lodging here in Hawaii.
Wailea Beach
Kamaole Beach Park 3
Makena State Park Beach
Keawakapu Beach
Kihei Town Center Shopping Center
Kamaole Beach Park
Kihei Regional Park
Kamaole Beach Park 2
Maluaka Beach
Kalama Beach Park
Little Beach
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Sanctuary Visitor Center
Maui Nui Golf Club
Polo Beach
Maalaea Beach
Maui Fish Pipe
Shops at Wailea
Po'olenalena Beach
Makena Beaches
Ulua Beach Park

From sightseeing to restaurants
there’s plenty of things to do in Kihei

Whether you love exploring landmarks or tasting local cuisine, you’ll find endless adventures here.

Most popular tours in Kihei

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Te Au Moana Luau Experience at Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

Te Au Moana Luau Experience at Wailea Beach Marriott Resort

9
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1309 Reviews
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US $225Per Person
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Gilligans' Island Luau in Kihei Maui

Gilligans' Island Luau in Kihei Maui

8
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1210 Reviews
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US $166Per Person
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Wailea Mokapu Luau Feast

Wailea Mokapu Luau Feast

9
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226 Reviews
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US $296Per Person
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Molokini Crater Snorkel and Whale Watching Tour From Kihei

Molokini Crater Snorkel and Whale Watching Tour From Kihei

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118 Reviews
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US $129Per Person
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All-Inclusive 5.5 hr La Perouse Bay & Molokini Sea Cave Boat Tour

All-Inclusive 5.5 hr La Perouse Bay & Molokini Sea Cave Boat Tour

10
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113 Reviews
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US $214Per Person
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Maui Makena Kayak and Snorkel Small-Group Tour

Maui Makena Kayak and Snorkel Small-Group Tour

10
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109 Reviews
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US $115Per Person
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Semi-Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

Semi-Private Surf Lesson at Kalama Park in Kihei

10
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105 Reviews
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US $109Per Person
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Maui Mermaid Ocean Swimming Lesson

Maui Mermaid Ocean Swimming Lesson

10
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101 Reviews
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US $169Per Person
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Maui Romantic Sunset Private Beach Picnic With Photos

Maui Romantic Sunset Private Beach Picnic With Photos

10
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83 Reviews
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US $188Per Person
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Maui South Shore Premier Kayak and Snorkel Tour from Makena Beach

Maui South Shore Premier Kayak and Snorkel Tour from Makena Beach

10
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73 Reviews
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US $151Per Person
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South Maui Half-Day Small-Group Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles

South Maui Half-Day Small-Group Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles

10
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72 Reviews
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US $130Per Person
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Makena Whale Watching and Snorkel

Makena Whale Watching and Snorkel

10
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70 Reviews
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US $106Per Person
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Other tours in Kihei

Maui Road to Hana: Full-Circle Small-Group Day Tour with Lunch
Maui Road to Hana: Full-Circle Small-Group Day Tour with Lunch
10
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922 Reviews
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US $259Per Person
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Maui Family and Couple Beach Photo Session Private Tour
Maui Family and Couple Beach Photo Session Private Tour
10
Excellent
340 Reviews
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US $99Per Person
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Kihei Private Stand Up Paddle Tour
Kihei Private Stand Up Paddle Tour
10
Excellent
298 Reviews
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US $169Per Person
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Group Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei
Group Surf Lesson at Kalama Beach in Kihei
10
Excellent
272 Reviews
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US $108Per Person
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Wailea Beach Small-Group Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour
Wailea Beach Small-Group Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour
10
Excellent
261 Reviews
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US $149Per Person
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Maui Molokini Crater Snorkeling Adventure
Maui Molokini Crater Snorkeling Adventure
10
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193 Reviews
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US $239Per Person
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South Shore Turtle Kayak and Snorkel Experience
South Shore Turtle Kayak and Snorkel Experience
10
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185 Reviews
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US $118Per Person
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Maui Turtle Town After Dark Small-Group Night Snorkeling with Photos
Maui Turtle Town After Dark Small-Group Night Snorkeling with Photos
10
Excellent
143 Reviews
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US $149Per Person
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Maui Small-Group Turtle Town Sea Scooter Experience
Maui Small-Group Turtle Town Sea Scooter Experience
10
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142 Reviews
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US $159Per Person
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Molokini Small-Boat Snorkeling Excursion from Maui With Food
Molokini Small-Boat Snorkeling Excursion from Maui With Food
10
Excellent
125 Reviews
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US $169Per Person
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Kihei, Maui Surfing Lesson
Kihei, Maui Surfing Lesson
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118 Reviews
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US $103Per Person
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The Best 2 Hour Molokini Express Snorkeling
The Best 2 Hour Molokini Express Snorkeling
10
Excellent
116 Reviews
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US $132Per Person
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Top-rated places to stay near Kihei

Discover top-rated stays near Kihei, offering easy access to Water-Based experiences that align with your Art & Culture, Workshops & Learning, and Tours & Sightseeing plans.
From family-friendly retreats to romantic getaways, these premier accommodations keep you close to ocean adventures and wellness escapes, making it simple to book stays that fit your event-driven itinerary.
Here in the area, you’ll find trusted options in the region that pair comfortable lodgings with seamless access to Water-Based activities and seasonal experiences.

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Kihei Beach Stay at Hale Kai O' Kihei - Oceanfront in Maui
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 550 ft²
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US $367/Night 7 Nights - US $2,572
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South Maui 1 BR Guest Suite - Kamaole Beach Area
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 495.14 ft²
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US $250/Night 7 Nights - US $1,750
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Modern & Polished Oceanfront Vistas
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US $524/Night 7 Nights - US $3,668
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Ocean View Wailea Beach Villas Penthouse M511 Walk to Beach & Shops
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1978 ft²
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US $1,384/Night 7 Nights - US $9,685
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Know more about Kihei

Cancellation terms vary by listing. To understand refunds, credits, or rescheduling options, please read the listing’s policy and contact the host if you need clarification before you book.
Inclusions vary by listing, so review the specifics in the listing description. For precise items like gear, instructors, and refreshments, contact the host or read the provided itinerary before booking.
Safety provisions and gear are listed per experience. Review the listing for life jackets, safety briefings, and required equipment, and contact the host if you have specific safety concerns.
Recommended items are listed for each experience. Common essentials include appropriate swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and a reusable water bottle. If in doubt, review the listing or ask the host what to bring.
Requirements differ by activity type and operator. Check the listing details and reach out to the host if you have any health considerations or questions about suitability for all participants.
Some experiences include transportation while others do not. See the listing for details on pickup/drop-off options and nearby meeting points, and ask the host if you need a custom arrangement.
Many hosts offer private or multi-day options, but availability and terms vary. Check the listing for customization possibilities and coordinate with the host to tailor the plan.
Outdoor Water-Based activities can be affected by conditions. Listings often note flexible scheduling or rain/reschedule policies. Check the listing and contact the host for the latest guidance on timing and safety.