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Maui Summer Guide 2026: What's New

Maui Summer Guide 2026: What's New

rainbow shave ice on Maui Hawaii.

Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice at Maui Ocean Center. Photo by Melissa Chang.

Food + Drink

  • Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice — Located at Maui Ocean Center

  • The Hideaway by Aloha Prime — This former food truck, has opened a brick-and-mortar space in Wailea specializing in prime rib.

  • Cool Cats — Burger, fish sandwiches and more. Formerly in Lāhainā, reopened in Kihei.

  • MuuMuu — Pizza and Italian dishes. Located in the Fairway Shops in Kaʻanapali.

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Woman getting an IV treatment and foot soak in a spa on Maui, Hawaii.

No Ka ʻOi Aesthetics at The Spa at Royal Lahaina. Photo courtesy of Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows.

Wellness

  • No Ka ʻOi Aesthetics at The Spa at Royal Lahaina — West Maui’s only med spa. Together, the MedSpa and Spa offer a range of rejuvenating experiences, including personalized IV therapy, microneedling, medical-grade skincare, massage and more.

  • Nike Tennis Camp at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows. Happening June 1-5 and June 8-12, youth can train with nationally recognized instructors at the award-winning Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch. The camp is open to players ages 9-17 of all skill levels, and Kamaʻaina rates are available for families looking to turn camp week into a staycation experience.

  • New Wellness Dessert Menu at Sensei Lanai, a Four Seasons Resort. Dishes are dairy- and gluten-free with monk fruit sweetener in place of refined sugar. The offerings are designed for Sensei guests to be able to indulge while remaining aligned with the resort’s wellness philosophy and commitment to nourishing the whole person: body, mind and palate. Sensei also offers private one-to-one nutrition sessions and sensory dining experiences with a Nutrition Guide who will guide guests in mindful eating practices to promote appetite, support digestion and encourage healthy eating habits.

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The pool at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows on Maui Hawaii.

Courtesy of Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows.

Hotels + Resorts

Return to Lāhainā

Photo courtesy of Lāhainā Restoration Foundation.

Photo courtesy of Lāhainā Restoration Foundation.

Pu‘unoa Beach Estates in Lāhainā has reopened and local businesses and tours are welcoming visitors back to the neighborhood. Support this beloved town that is still getting back on their feet after the 2023 wildfires.

Stay in a Villa with a Private Chef

Photo by Shutterstock.

Photo by Shutterstock.

Wailea Beach Resort just unveiled a property-wide renovation, an adults-only wellness pool, new Oceanfront Villas and a Private Chef Villa Dining Experience exclusively for villa guests. It also introduced its Constellation Concierge for guided stargazing, a Social Butler for wedding content capture and new celebration and wellness packages.

Take the Family to Wailea

The villas at Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort by Hyatt feature rooms for kids. Photo by Sarah Burchard.

The villas at Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort by Hyatt feature rooms for kids. Photo by Sarah Burchard.

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort hosts activities on its Nohea Lawn and pool decks all summer long. There are Remote Control Car Races, Arts & Crafts sessions and Sunset & S’mores gatherings, Splash Tower Games, and Bingo. Extended families and large parties can rent ocean view villas with residential-style accommodations designed for longer stays.

Visit Hāna

Garden of Eden on the Road to Hāna.

Garden of Eden on the Road to Hāna.

This year, Hāna-Maui Resort celebrates its 80th anniversary and the Road to Hāna turns 100-years-old. Stretching 64 miles along Maui’s northern coastline, the Road to Hāna offers a striking route through rainforest, waterfalls and coastal landscapes, making summer an ideal time to experience the drive with a tour. For guests staying in the historic town of Hāna, Hāna-Maui Resort's 66-acre property overlooks Hāna Bay with ocean-view rooms, Hāna Ranch Restaurant, wellness center, yoga pavilion, ocean-view spa, two pools and a range of cultural and outdoor experiences throughout Hāna.

Summer Promotions

Royal Lahaina Spa. Courtesy of Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows.

Royal Lahaina Spa. Courtesy of Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows.

  • Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalow's High Five, Hang Ten promotion is happening now through November. Enjoy a fifth night free to allow more time to unwind on Kā‘anapali Beach. Plus, a $150 resort credit to use on property at Lahaina Noon or The Spa at Royal Lahaina. For Hawaii residents, the resort also offers Kamaʻāina rates with waived resort fees and a $10 nightly donation to a local nonprofit organization.

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