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Why visit Island Sands

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on beautiful sand beaches with breathtaking island views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as snorkeling, whale watching, and exploring the nearby Ma'alaea Bay.
  • Charming neighborhoods: Discover local culture and cuisine in nearby neighborhoods, enhancing your Hawaiian experience.
  • Family-friendly outings: The Kihei coastline offers numerous options for family activities and romantic retreats alike.
  • Diverse accommodations: Choose from oceanfront condos, private vacation homes, and cozy apartments to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Island Sands

You're gearing up for an unforgettable getaway to Island Sands, Maui. Now, let's dive into the exciting part—finding your perfect home away from home. Whether you're looking for oceanfront Maui condos, houses, or cozy apartments, Island Sands offers a variety of accommodations to suit every taste. Discover the best Maui rentals and enjoy the stunning views and tranquility of Maalaea. Your dream vacation starts here.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacationers at Island Sands, offering modern amenities and stunning views to enhance your stay.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for those seeking space and privacy, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and well-equipped place to call home.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations providing a blend of elegance and relaxation in a beautiful setting.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these offer a cozy escape with a personal touch for your Hawaiian getaway.**

Top attractions near Island Sands

Island Sands in Maalaea, Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of beach, urban park, and harbor experiences. Travelers can enjoy stunning sand beaches and breathtaking island views while exploring local attractions and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty of Ma'alaea Bay and indulge in Maui's vibrant culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this tropical paradise.

  • Maalaea Harbor: Located only 0.5 miles from Island Sands, this picturesque harbor offers stunning ocean views and a relaxed beach vibe. It's an ideal spot for whale watching and enjoying the breathtaking sunsets.
  • Kamaole Beach Park: Situated 6 miles away, this beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sands and clear waters, it’s a popular spot for both relaxation and fun water activities.
  • Maui Tropical Plantation: Just 4 miles from Island Sands, this eco-friendly plantation showcases the lush beauty of Hawaii. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, explore the gardens, and learn about Maui’s agricultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Island Sands, explore MauiWine, just 12 miles away, where you can enjoy wine tastings in a charming setting. Alternatively, visit Tedeschi Vineyards, 13 miles away, for an enchanting experience surrounded by scenic views and delightful wines.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the wellness vibes at Pilates Maui, just 4 miles from Island Sands. Enjoy aquatic fun at Maui Fish Pipe, 6 miles away, or catch a game at the Maui War Memorial Center, 7 miles from your stay. Perfect for creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Island Sands can enjoy shopping and entertainment at Whalers Village, only 15 miles away. For sports enthusiasts, the Maui Nui Golf Club offers great outdoor vibes just 5 miles away. Don't miss a romantic experience at Maui Brewing Co., also 5 miles from your stay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Island Sands

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Island Sands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Island Sands with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
  • Taking your pets with you to Island Sands: For many families, a trip isn't truly a family affair without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Island Sands: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilizing the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search preferences as well.

Where to stay near Island Sands

Island Sands in Maalaea, Hawaii, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. Explore the stunning Kihei coastline, perfect for family-friendly outings and romantic retreats. With its tropical atmosphere, this area is ideal for excursions and relaxation alike. Don't miss the nearby charming neighborhoods, where you can indulge in local cuisine and enjoy the breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, Island Sands is a wonderful vacation spot for all types of travelers.

  • Kihei: Located 4 miles from Island Sands, Kihei is a vibrant beach community known for its stunning shorelines and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Kihei for its family-friendly atmosphere, offering a plethora of beach options where you can relax, swim, or partake in water sports. The town also features several golf courses for enthusiasts and shopping centers that provide local boutiques and eateries. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful urban parks that dot the coastline, making Kihei a perfect spot for picnics and sunset views.
  • Maalaea: Maalaea, the village where Island Sands is located, is a hidden gem renowned for its picturesque scenery and tranquil beaches. Travelers are drawn to Maalaea for its laid-back vibe and access to outdoor adventures, from relaxing on the beach to exploring the stunning bay. The area offers various activities, including golf and shopping, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its family-friendly beaches and scenic views, Maalaea is ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Wailea: Situated 8 miles from Island Sands, Wailea is an upscale neighborhood known for its luxurious resorts and beautiful beaches. This area attracts visitors seeking a premium beach experience combined with outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Wailea boasts world-class golf courses and elegant shopping centers, perfect for a day of leisure. Explore the stunning coastline and urban parks, where you can enjoy picturesque sunsets and serene walks along the shore. Wailea is a must-visit for those wanting to indulge in the best that Maui has to offer.

Best time to go to Island Sands

If you're planning a trip to Island Sands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs in January, March and July, while off-peak times, like August to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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