Experience Nature From Our Luxury Hotel Near Kapalua Golf
Experiences
Watching whales dance above the water. Sailing across the crystal clear Pacific Ocean. Soaring like a bird, ziplining between the trees. With lush land, pristine beaches, crystal blue water, and rainbows to savor, Maui is the perfect destination to restore yourself to the wild. Located to the north, with direct access to D.T. Fleming Beach, this hotel near Ka'anapali Beach, Maui, gives you a chance to reconnect with the elements.
Upcoming Events
Discover the difference at our Kapalua golf resort in Maui. Immerse yourself in our unique Hawaiian cultural experiences, fitness classes, Concert Series, PGA TOUR’s The Sentry, upcoming Holiday Celebrations, and so much more!
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Maui's Best New Luau
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Kapalua Concert Series
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Kapalua Wine & Chef Series
Enjoy an intimate evening of exceptional cuisine in a stunning Kapalua setting. Held on the second Saturday of every month, this exclusive event features Michelin-starred chefs collaborating with renowned winemakers to create a multi-course dinner showcasing inspired flavors and perfectly paired wines.
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Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Maui with curated experiences.
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Tennis & Pickleball
Enjoy pickleball and tennis courts conveniently located on property, available to hotel guests on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ocean Excursions
Discover Maui from the water with experiences ranging from snorkeling sails to luxurious private yacht excursions.
Golf
Discover world-class golf at Kapalua’s Plantation Course, where championship play meets breathtaking Maui views.
Helewai Eco Tours
Experience the beauty of Maui’s native forests and cultural heritage on a guided hike with HeleWai Eco Tours, exploring the Honolua Ridgeline and Puʻu Kukui Watershed Preserve.
ATV Rides
ATV rides in Kapalua offer an exciting way to explore the rugged and beautiful landscapes of West Maui. One of the best places to experience this adventure is with Maui Off Road Adventures.
Horseback Riding
At Ironwood Ranch, embark on guided horseback rides through lush valleys, ironwood forests, and pineapple fields. The trails offer spectacular panoramic views of Lanai and Molokai.
Set along the island's northwest shore, this luxury hotel in Kapalua, Maui, with pools offers visitors both a secluded getaway and proximity to the island’s most popular attractions including Honolua Bay. Diving, Road to Hana and Haleakala tours, luaus and other activities can be arranged through the resort concierge. For more information or to reserve an experience, please call The Ladies and Gentlemen of our Concierge Department on (808) 665-7089 or email concierge@kapaluaactivities.com.
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Designed as a destination for families, couples, and group retreats, our resort offers plenty of things to do in Kapalua for every guest. Ocean-view tennis, luxurious poolside cabanas, sound healing meditation, surfing, and trail hikes are among the resort’s activities.
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Mahana Ridge Trail
This 20-mile roundtrip hike is strenuous, but hikers are rewarded with breathtaking views of Mokupe’a and Honokahua Gulches. The path travels through former coffee and pineapple fields.
Village Walking Trails
This collection of six trails ranges from moderate to difficult and follows the former cart path of the Village Golf Course and features panoramic views and a hidden lake.
Coastal Trail
This 1.76-mile coastal trail runs along the ocean from Kapalua Bay Beach to DT Fleming Beach, passing through the sand dunes of Oneloa Bay and The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua.
Beachside Seating
Set in a private enclave overlooking award‑winning D.T. Fleming Beach, our VIP Beachside Casabellas offer a coveted oceanfront escape. Enjoy sun or shade beneath a collapsible awning, with food and beverage service included.
Cabanas and Oasis Beds
Experience elevated relaxation our VIP Cabanas and Oasis Beds. Designed for ultimate comfort and privacy, these exclusive poolside retreats offer premium seating, shaded lounge areas, and personalized service.
Shopping
There’s something for everyone in the retail stores at our Kapalua golf resort in Maui. Choose from The Ritz-Carlton Logo Shop, Kilohana Boutique, The Ritz-Carlton Spa Maui, Bikini Bird, and Wheat
Ambassadors of the Environment
An exclusive partnership with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society found at only six Ritz-Carlton hotels worldwide, Ambassadors of the Environment is a unique program that introduces guests to the local culture and environment. Through guided, family-friendly excursions, Maui becomes a living classroom where adults and children learn about the environment and leave with an appreciation and respect for nature.
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The Ritz-Carlton Maui Spa, Kapalua
The 17,500 square foot Spa at our resort features 15 treatment rooms, over half of which open onto private outdoor shower gardens, with two private, outdoor couples' hale (cabanas)
Services,Treatments and Amenities
Body Scrub
Body Wrap
Couples Massages
Facials
Fitness Classes
Makeup Services
Manicures/Pedicures
Massages
Men's Services
Paraffin Hand Treatment
Scalp & Hair Treatment
Separate Men & Women's Lounges
Steam Room
Waxing
Kapalua Golf
Set amid the breathtaking landscapes of Kapalua, the championship Plantation Course offers an unforgettable golf experience with dramatic elevation changes, panoramic Pacific Ocean views, and a layout consistently ranked among Hawaii's finest.
Club Highlights
Clubhouse
Driving Range
Equipment Rental
Kids Golf For Free
Provides Lessons
The Plantation Course
18 holes , 7411 yards , Par for course: 73Designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore
The Bay Course | Currently Closed
18 holes , 6600 yards , Par for course: 72Designed by Arnold Palmer and Francis Duane
Fitness Center
The fitness center at our Kapalua resort on Maui offers a variety of classes and equipment.
Fitness Services
Offers a variety of classes & equipment.
Special Guest Privileges
Complimentary 24-hour access
Equipment Available
Cardiovascular Equipment
Elliptical Machine(s)
Exercise Bike(s)
Free Weights
Pelaton Bikes, Tonal Machines
Rowing Machine(s)
Strength Equipment
Treadmill(s)
Weight Machines
Swimming
Outdoor Pool
Mon-Sun : Open 24 Hours
Whirlpool
Outdoor Pool
Outdoor
Towels provided
Children's Pool
Whirlpool
Plan Your Trip to Kapalua
Radiantly beautiful Maui — Hawaii’s second largest island — is one of the world’s most sought-after locations. Offering sparkling beaches, gorgeous sunsets, locavore dining and eco adventures, the island has something for everyone. The only conundrum? You may start planning to extend your trip as soon as you arrive.
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Whale Watching (December – April)
Humpback whales tend to gravitate towards warm, temperate waters in the tropics and subtropics during the winter breeding season. These whales can be found in the open ocean and closer to shore throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Although humpback whales can be seen from all of the Hawaiian Islands, the shallow Auau Channel between Maui, Molokai and Lanai is one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles 15-20 minutes
Helicopter
Experience panoramic views of Maui with a helicopter tour of the island. Soar above the Hana rainforest and witness dramatic waterfalls and black sand beaches, or see the world’s tallest sea cliffs and remote valleys when you fly over the neighboring island of Molokai.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 30 miles, 45-60 minutes
Luaus
Enjoy an authentic Hawaiian luau that tells the story of the evolution of hula, beginning with dances from ancient Hawaii through to the modern hula of today. Luaus typically include a Hawaiian feast, interactive games, open bar, and lei greeting.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles, 15-20 minutes
Sailing and Snorkeling
Choose your adventure on the water. There are many options for snorkel sailing on a catamaran to sunset cruise on a sailing boat
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles, 15-20 minutes
Ocean Activities
Stand up paddling, kayaking, parasailing, scuba diving, jet skiing (seasonal) and more offered along the West Maui coastline.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles, 15-20 minutes
Fishing
For the fishing enthusiast or the beginner, private excursions or four-, six-, and eight-hour shared tours can be reserved on fully equipped, beautiful fishing boats experienced in pulling in the big prize
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles, 15-20 minutes
Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park is home to the dormant Haleakala Volcano and endangered Hawaiian geese. The Leleiwi and Kalahaku overlooks on the steep Crater Road have views across the West Maui Mountains. Rugged trails in the Summit District pass cinder cones and lava flows. In the coastal area of Kīpahulu are the Pools of Oheo, freshwater pools and waterfalls set amid bamboo forest. Reservations are required for sunrise.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 45 miles, 60-80 minutes
Hana
The legendary Road to Hana features some of the most beautiful scenery on Maui, complete with one-lane bridges, hairpin turns, lush rainforests, and waterfalls. Ride in comfort in an air-conditioned van, with an expert driver/guide providing a narrated tour. Lunch is optional.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 80 miles, 3 hours+
Maui Ocean Center
Experience the rarest and most unique marine life Hawaii has to offer. Discover over 60 breathtaking marine exhibits and daily presentations at the Maui Ocean Center. Website: Maui Ocean Center
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 25 miles, 45 minutes
Maui Chocolate Factory
Enjoy breathtaking views while the knowledgeable and professional guides at Maui Kuia Estate introduce you to its award-winning chocolate. Sample nine varieties including unique island flavors found only on Maui.
Contact: (808) 665-7089 | Distance: 10 miles, 15-20 minutes
Bailey House Museum
Hale Hoikeike at the Bailey House is a museum of Hawaiian history and art located in Wailuku, on the island of Maui, in Hawaii. Address: 2375A Main Wailuku, HI, US 96793.
Contact: (808) 244-3326 | Distance: 32 miles, 45-50 minutes
Maui Arts & Culture Center
The MACC is a world-class facility where popular and innovative performing artists. It is also a place for the community to perform: a multi-disciplinary complex offering multiple venues, a dance studio, meeting rooms, and classroom space. Address: One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI 96732.
Contact: (808) 242-2787| Distance: 32 miles, 45-50 minutes
Kapalua Coastal Trail
At the ocean's edge throughout Kapalua Resort, the Coastal Trail runs north from Kapalua Bay Beach, across the sand dunes at Oneloa bay, through The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua to popular D.T. Fleming Beach Park.
Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park is home to the dormant Haleakala Volcano and endangered Hawaiian geese. The Leleiwi and Kalahaku overlooks on the steep Crater Road have views across the West Maui Mountains. Rugged trails in the Summit District pass cinder cones and lava flows. In the coastal area of Kīpahulu are the Pools of Oheo, freshwater pools and waterfalls set amid bamboo forest. Reservations required for sunrise.
Contact: (808) 572-4400| Distance: 59 miles, 90-105 minutes
Maui Ocean Center
Experience the rarest and most unique marine life Hawaii has to offer. Discover over 60 breathtaking marine exhibits and daily presentations. Address: 192 Maalaea Road, Wailuku, HI, US 96703.
Contact: (808) 270-7000| Distance: 22 miles, 30-35 minutes
Hana Tours
A narrated tour along the legendary road to Hana, with all of its one-lane bridges, hairpin turns, lush rainforest and waterfalls, it winds through some of the most beautiful scenery on Maui. Ride in comfort in an air-conditioned van, with an expert driver/guide, lunch optional.
The Ritz-Carlton Logo Shop
Resort-wear for adults and children, sundries, gift items, and more are located on the lobby level of The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Address: One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI 96761.
Contact: (808) 669-6200
Kilohana Boutique
Elegant resort wear, accessories, swimwear, shoes, and jewelry are located on the lobby level of The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI 96761.
Contact: (808) 669-6200
Bikini Bird
Designer Swimwear, cover-ups and accessories. One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, HI 96761.
Contact: (808) 669-6200
Nearby Things To Do
Area Sightseeing
Private Helicopter Tour of West Maui & MolokaiWest Maui and Molokai
Tour By:
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
Family & Children's Activities
Pickle Ball court
0.1 Miles
These courts are located at a nearby tennis facility and offer space for clinics and recreational play for all skill levels. The activity is suitable for families and players of all ages.
Family & Children's Activities
Maui Dragon Fruit Farm
9.2 Miles
This 27-acre certified organic farm offers fun for the whole family. Enjoy tropical fruit tasting tours, meet the resident alpacas, and try adventurous activities like a zipline.
Family & Children's Activities
Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawai'i
23.8 Miles
Discover Hawaii's marine life at this top-rated aquarium. Features a walk-through tunnel with sharks and rays, a turtle lagoon, and interactive tide pool exhibits perfect for all ages.
Swimming
Kapalua Bay
3.0 Miles
Local Attractions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua offers a complimentary fitness center to hotel guests during their stay.
The fitness center includes equipment such as Cardiovascular Equipment, Elliptical Machine(s), Exercise Bike(s), Free Weights, Pelaton Bikes, Tonal Machines, Rowing Machine(s), Strength Equipment, Treadmill(s), and Weight Machines, making it suitable for both quick workouts and full training sessions.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua has multiple pools on-site for hotel guests:
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Maui Spa, Kapalua is located on-site at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Click here to book a service now.
Yes, hotel guests have access to Kapalua Golf. Click here to learn more.
Makaluapuna Point, D.T. Fleming Park, Snorkel Bob's Napili, Kapalua Adventures Zipline, Kapalua Tennis Courts and more are nearby The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua.
