What is the Kaanapali Beach Resort Association?
Kaanapali Beach Resort Association is your go-to resource for all of the activities and amenities that make Kaanapali Beach Resort a renowned global destination. Start planning your trip to our 3-mile stretch of paradise today!
Featured Events
Emma Farden Sharpe Hula Festival
August 22, 2026
Taking place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the free Emma Farden Sharpe Hula Festival celebrates the enduring traditions of hula and the profound cultural legacy of Emma Farden Sharpe in the heart of West Maui.
Mele for Maui
September 19, 2026
Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra
Mele for Maui brings together music, culture, and community for an unforgettable evening celebrating the people, places, and stories that define Maui.
Hawai’i Food & Wine Festival
October 23–25, 2026
Kā’anapali’s shoreline becomes Maui’s premier culinary stage this October — three days of world-renowned chefs, celebrated wines, and Hawai’i’s vibrant agricultural community, from a golf classic to an oceanfront grand tasting under the stars.
The Best Beach in America!
We are thrilled to share that TripAdvisor’s 2023 Travelers’ Choice
Best of The Best Awards are now live, and Kā’anapali was awarded the #1 beach in the U.S. and #10 beach in the world!
Kā’anapali and Kā’anapali Beach Resort partners have won all kinds of awards this year! We won Hawai’i Magazine’s 2023 Reader’s Choice Awards, which highlight the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, outdoor adventures and more! These were chosen by thousands of Hawai’i Magazine readers across the globe!
Additionally, Kā’anapali beach was spotlighted as #1 in the HawaiiMagazine.com article titled, “The 5 Best Beaches on Maui in 2023,” a result from winning the “Best Beach in Maui” accolade!
Kaanapali is a three-mile stretch of Heaven!
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Places to Stay
Kaanapali is the place you’re dreaming of. Whether you want a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation.
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Available Activities
You will never be at a loss for something fun to do in Kaanapali. Of course, beach activities will be at the top of the list.
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Dining Options
You won’t go hungry on Kaanapali Beach. No matter your craving, you’ll have plenty of fantastic dining options to choose from.
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Wedding Packages
Many of the hotels and condominium resorts have unique event venues and romance directors or wedding coordinators on staff to make planning your special day worry-free.
The spirit of aloha is a way of life in Hawaii, but especially so in Kaanapali. Hear how 'aloha' is shared for all guests and how these special experiences create #MauiMemories!
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ROMANCE IS IN THE AIR
Whether you’re spending quality time with that special someone or popping the big question, saying your vows or honeymooning, Kaanapali has a myriad picture-perfect setting for romance.
EXCITING ACTIVITIES AWAIT
You will never be at a loss for something fun to do in Kaanapali. Of course, beach activities may be at the top of the list for most. Prefer to keep your feet dry? There are lots of activities to do on land too!
