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.

Our 5 Favorite Things
-Ocean & Coastal Views — Enjoy sweeping panoramas of Maui’s shoreline, where turquoise waters, golden beaches, and swaying palms create a stunning, ever‑changing backdrop.
-Private Indoor–Outdoor Living — A furnished lanai invites morning coffee, sunset dining, and elevated views of lush resort grounds and the sparkling Pacific.
-Resort‑Style Tropical Setting — Beautifully manicured landscaping, an oceanfront pool, and expansive green spaces deliver a serene, upscale island atmosphere.
-Curated Modern Interiors — The studio features a refined island aesthetic with modern finishes, tasteful artwork, and fresh tropical accents that elevate every stay-Turnkey Island Escape — Ideally located near world‑class beaches, dining, and attractions, this premium studio blends comfort, convenience, and true Maui lifestyle living.

*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.