The Whaler Resort is perfectly located directly on Kaanapali Beach, just steps from soft sand and sparkling waters, offering one of Maui’s premier resort settings.
Relax by the oceanfront pool and hot tub or swim in the clear blue Pacific. Enjoy the convenience of walking straight from your unit right onto the beach. We offer easy to rent gear for snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, surfing, and other water activities. You can also enjoy a match on our tennis or pickleball courts or fit in a workout at the fully equipped fitness center.
Our location puts shopping, dining, and endless activities right at your doorstep, with Whaler’s Village, Maui’s premier oceanfront retail center, just steps away. Experience one-of-a-kind specialty retailers and a wide variety of food options ranging from fast food to oceanfront restaurants with live entertainment. Dinner cruises, snorkeling adventures, parasailing in the summer, whale watching in the winter, surf lessons, and more are all just steps away as well, with catamaran pick-ups right on the beach. There is a boardwalk in front of the resort and along the beach over a three-mile stretch of white sand and clear blue ocean, perfect for a short walk to Black Rock for some of the best snorkeling Maui has to offer, or for a relaxing evening stroll to complete your day in paradise.

*Complimentary washer and dryer facility available on every floor.

*Parking is available at the resort in an underground lot or two outdoor lots near the tennis courts.

Our 5 Favorite Things
-Serene Ocean Views with a Clean, Elevated Aesthetic - Sweeping views of the Pacific, Black Rock, and the West Maui Mountains create a peaceful, visually stunning retreat, with natural light pouring in through expansive windows.
-Minimalist Coastal Design with Premium Touches - Soft neutrals, sleek furnishings, and natural materials come together in a modern coastal style that feels elegant, calming, and intentionally curated for effortless island living.
-Efficient Open Layout with Intentional Flow - The smart, open‑concept design maximizes every inch of space, blending living, dining, and sleeping areas into one cohesive, airy environment without sacrificing comfort or style.
-Tranquil Sleeping Space with Elevated Comfort - A streamlined sleeping area with high‑quality linens and subtle design accents creates a restful, hotel‑inspired sanctuary perfect for recharging after a day in the sun.
-Private Lanai for Seamless Indoor‑Outdoor Living - Your private lanai becomes an effortless extension of the studio—ideal for ocean breezes, sunrise moments, and unforgettable sunsets that embody the relaxed rhythm of island life.