Area Attractions

Experience Polynesian culture at Maui’s most exciting nightly lu’au right here at Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa. We invite you to enjoy traditional song and dance, an authentic imu ceremony, a three-course dinner and open bar featuring island cuisine and local spirits, and a three-man Samoan fire-knife dance finale at the beautiful on-site oceanside venue.

Reserve oceanfront or poolside two-seater daybeds and cabanas from the Recreation and Pool Desk, open daily from 7am to 5pm. Exploring the island? Ask one of our Recreation attendants (ext 3225) about our complimentary back-pack beach chairs that you can take with you on your adventures or use in front of the resort. All registered hotel guests have charge back privileges and access to the adjacent Hyatt Vacation Club pools. Click the link below for more information.

Take home memorable beach portraits of your visit to Maui with the award winning Grins 2 Go photography. Located at the Hyatt Regency Maui, we offer a complementary portrait session for couples and families. Shortly after your fun and easy portrait session, you will be able to view your pictures and choose your favorites. You can select from digital, prints, canvas, metal, acrylic, albums, and more. We have lots of fun products to choose from. Reservations required.

Kamaha’o means wonderful, astonishing, remarkable. And that’s just what you’ll find at the Marilyn Monroe Spa. Located on Ka'anapali Beach in the beautiful Hyatt Regency Maui Resort, our Maui spa offers full spa services in a lush environment right on the water. Enjoy indulgent massages, signature body treatments and fabulous facials outside amongst the sounds and breaths of the ocean. Our Maui spa also includes our fun, flirty Glamour Room where makeup, hairstyling, manicures and pedicures are given in an environment inspired by Marilyn’s playful nature.

Experience the ultimate mashup of education and fun. Join our newest program, Wildlife University, to learn about three different animal care pillars – training, enrichment and nutrition, which are the essentials in keeping the resort's 50 resident birds happy and healthy.

Join us at 9:30 am each morning at the Atrium lobby to learn about our resident African penguins and the conservation efforts that are in place to protect wild seabirds. This activity is included with your resort fee.

Join our Marine Life Talks every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to learn fun facts about the ocean and its inhabitants this summer. Guests will meet at the bridge next to the penguin habitat at 10:00am. Talks are led by our wildlife team and are included in your resort fee.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa offer several ways to maintain your wellness routine while on vacation. The resort features an oceanfront fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes, Life Fitness cardio, strength-training equipment and more. 24-hour guest access is available with your guest room key. Yoga and fitness classes are also offered outdoors with beautiful ocean views. Personal training is available upon request.

On Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am, meet our resident mermaid by the pool, take photos and learn about her enchanting life! Complimentary. Want to learn how to become a mermaid? The Mindful Mermaid Swim Academy offers three different mermaid classes for a variety of ages: Mini Mermaid Class (ages 4-7), Beginner Mermaid Class (8+ years) and Social Media Mermaid Class (pre-teens and adults). All mermaids and mermen are welcome. Reservations are required; call our concierge department at +1 (808) 667-4727, click the link below or visit hyattmaui.ipoolside.com to book.

Head up to the rooftop for a stellar introduction to the world of astrophotography with NASA solar system ambassador Eddie Mahoney every Monday at 11:00pm. This special session is limited to a small number of guests to allow you to explore combining your camera with our new Celestron Deluxe HD telescope to take photos of the night sky and deep space objects. Guests must provide their own DSLR or mirrorless camera. Subject to cancellation without notice due to cloud conditions and weather. Space is limited; reservations are required. Please contact the Concierge Desk to book at +1 808 667 4727 or ext 4727.

Named the world's top hotel for stargazing, experience Maui’s crystal clear skies with a night of stargazing and our rooftop astronomy program Thursdays through Mondays at either 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 10:00pm and 11:00pm. Subject to cancellation without notice due to cloud conditions and weather. Space is limited; reservations are required. Please contact the Concierge Desk to book at +1 808 667 4727 or ext 4727.

Take part in a variety of golf lessons and golf-themed activities at Hyatt Regency Maui's Golf Studio by YO! Maui. The resort's on-site PGA Golf Professional, Sutee Nitakorn, provides expert guidance and entertainment for guests about the world of golf. Open Monday through Saturday, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. No experience is necessary. All levels are welcome. Visit the YO! Maui website for more info and reservations.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa is part of the Malama Hawai'i Program. The initiative inspires mindful travel while encouraging visitors to give back to the community. This program, which started in 2020 in partnership between Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) and Hawaiʻi Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB), is driven by volunteer projects across the state. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa participates in a watershed conservation program in West Maui with Pu`u Kukui Watershed, an ahupua‘a restoration project with Kipuka Olowalu, and various volunteer opportunities at the Maui Food Bank, Maui Humane Society, Pacific Whale Foundation, and more. Guests with reservations of five (5) nights or more that volunteer with one of these programs will earn 5,000 bonus World of Hyatt points. Volunteer days must be scheduled in advance. To participate in this program, call the Sales Office at +1 808 667 4479 or email kleina.ramos@hyatt.com.

Ka'anapali Golf Courses are located 0.8mi away from Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa and features two distinct golf courses with panoramic views of the Pacific ocean and the majestic Mauna Kahalawai (also known as the West Maui Mountains). In addition to championship golf, Ka'anapali Golf Courses offers Maui's only 9-hole FootGolf, a hybrid activity that combines soccer and golf. Participants of all ages are welcome to play daily.

Haleakala National Park is a special and sacred landscape which covers over 30,183 spectacular acres of volcanoes, rain forests, and coastline. Explore, hike and take in the natural beauty, history and culture within various micro-climates of Maui's diverse ecosystem. More than 24,710 acres of the park is purely wilderness area. Be sure to learn more about conditions, rules and regulations before finalizing any plans.

The main attraction at Haleakala National Park, the dormant volcano last erupted in the late 1600's and today forms a spectacular crater that can be hiked, biked, or accessed from Hawaii state road 378 for especially breathtaking views at sunrise and sunset. Due to popularity, reservations are required to visit for sunrise.

Stretching for 68 unforgettable miles and more than 600 curves from Kahului to Kipahulu, the road is in view of miles of dazzling waterfalls, rugged cliffs set against vast ocean expanses, lush rainforests, secluded black sand beaches, and historic sites such as the grave of aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

Take a short walk, ride the complimentary Ka'anapali Trolley, or drive along Ka'anapali Parkway to this popular beachfront shopping mall on Maui. Find local stores, designer boutiques, fashion, art galleries and restaurants. Learn about humpback whales at the whaling museum, Hawaii Wildlife Discovery Center.

Join us for a lovely breakfast at Swan Court and watch as swans float by while you drink your morning coffee. Walk along Ka’anapali Beach, rent standup paddleboards or spend the day relaxing in a daybed near the pool. Book a romantic sunset sail with Trilogy Excursions or and take off from the beach fronting Whaler’s Village – you may have a chance to spot whales during whale season (November-April).

Get an early start to your day and head up to see the sunrise from Haleakala, but be sure to make reservations for this in advance. While your ‘upcountry’ make a stop at Maui Winery, Maui Ocean Vodka and Ali‘i Kula Lavendar Farm. On you way back, enjoy a drive or walk through Makawao, an old paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) town. Then enjoy a nice steak dinner at Son’z Steakhouse.

Plan a daytrip and set on the Road to Hana early in the day. The road leads you through 620 curves and 59 bridges. Take your time to enjoy the stops and photo opps. Look out for fruit stands, freshly made banana bread and vegan coconut ice cream along the way. After you get back to the hotel, enjoy a couples’ spa treatment at Kamaha‘o, a Marilyn Monroe Spa, then treat yourself to a sunset dinner at Japengo.

Sheer beauty of the islands can also be seen from the clouds. Book a tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters to view places that are inaccessible by foot and discover the diversity of Maui’s landscape. When you return back to the resort, join us for an open bar and thrilling entertainment at our on-property nightly Drums of the Pacific Lu‘au. Whether you’re a night owl or not, staying up for Tour of the Stars on our rooftop is worth it! 80 of the 88 constellations can be viewed from our location on earth.

Visit Maui the right way and enjoy stress-free travel with all of the essential items on your planning list checked off! Whether you’re staying for a few nights or enjoying our Ultimate Maui Family Vacation package for 6 nights or more (see Offers page for details), there are endless hotel and island activities on Maui to make unforgettable memories. Begin by checking in to our 40-acre oceanfront paradise and enjoy a first night at Japengo, the resort’s award-winning sushi and Pacific Rim cuisine restaurant. Then rest up, there’s lots of fun to be had throughout the rest of the week!

Did you know Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is home to six African penguins? Join us for a Penguin Presentation daily at 9:30am. Later in the day, book a tour with Kapalua Ziplines and soar side-by-side on 2 miles of zip line cables traverse across Hawaii’s longest and tallest suspension bridge, located in West Maui! End your first-full day by experiencing Maui’s most exciting Drums of the Pacific Lu’au and learn about the Polynesian culture that has influenced Hawaiian life and customs.

Rest and relax with a poolside or ocean view two-seater daybed. Make splash at our keiki (kids) water playground, then slide down our 150-ft waterslide. At night, head up to the rooftop with NASA solar system ambassador to learn about the Hawaiian night sky, Polynesian celestial navigation and to gaze at the stars with our state-of-the-art telescopes.

Embark on a journey to the east side of the island to visit the historic town of Hana. On your way there, you will pass through 620 curves and 59 bridges through rainforests and past waterfalls. Encounter fresh fruit stands, family run farms and botanical gardens. Please use caution and check the weather before you go.

Enjoy a morning snorkeling trip departing from Ma‘alaea to Molokini. After your snorkel trip, stop at Maui Ocean Center to see sharks, Hawaiian green sea turtles and other marine species found nowhere else in the world! Be sure to check out the Humpbacks of Hawaiʻi Exhibit & Sphere, featuring 3D footage taken in the waters around Maui. Then enjoy the house-made Napolitan-style pizzas at ‘Umalu’s kiawe woodfire pizza oven to end your day.

Saddle up and try horseback riding on Maui. If you haven’t already, be sure to join us for on-property Hawaiian Cultural classes, like ukulele, hula, fresh flower lei making, and more. See the Recreation Desk to sign-up.