Things to do in South Maui

Maui Vacation Leisure Activities

Filling leisure time at Maui’s South Shore is very simple as there is a myriad of recreational activities from which to choose – and a variety of these choices are right here at “The Maui Escape”. Located on the world famous Wailea Beach, “The Maui Escape” offers an incomparable oceanfront experience. During the morning and afternoon hours one can leisurely sunbathe or beach comb on the pristine sands of Maui’s South Shore. The sandy white beaches here are truly inimitable, and the clear turquoise waters provide a haven for snorkeling and scuba diving. The Wailea Beach Villas, a private gated resort, offers idyllic relaxation and features two beautiful swimming pools and spas, a fitness center, and spectacular water gardens and lush tropical flora.

Whether it’s indoors or outdoors, alone or with friends and family, there are numerous opportunities for adventure, entertainment, sightseeing, swimming, and games at Wailea and the South Shore of Maui. Besides the sunset gazing and people watching, one can pass one’s time with hiking, jogging, sunbathing, sailing, body surfing, windsurfing, diving, snorkeling, biking, kayaking, fishing and whale watching -- even build a castle on the sand. Interested in tennis or golf? There are three major 18-hole championship golf courses in Wailea, plus 11 first class tennis courts, some of which are conveniently lit for playing at night.

Speaking of the evenings, while Maui isn't really known for the night life, there are many fun bars and lively clubs to visit. Local music, theater, and live entertainment are to be enjoyed in the afternoon and through the night at various Maui locations. Some exciting venues to visit include the Hard Rock Café for diverse tastes in music; Charley’s for country music Maui style; the Casanova Italian Restaurant & Deli for live bands, big musical acts, and DJs spinning popular funk and world tunes; and the Cheeseburger in Paradise which is home to some of the wildest burgers on the island as well as huge tropical drinks and inviting live music. These are only a few of the many fun locations that Maui offers each evening. Of course, only visit the above when you feel the urge to put your paradise -- The Maui Escape of the Wailea Beach Villas --on hold for a few hours!