Wailea
Wailea, Maui
Wailea is a 1,500-acre master-planned resort community located at the base of Mt. Haleakala on the south shore of Maui. It is an upscale area with high-end resorts, luxury condominiums, private estates and spa facilities. It was named one of the 99 Best Recreational & Residential Private Communities in America.
The town boasts five crescent-shaped beaches along its 1.5-mile shoreline, including Wailea Beach, which was named "America's Best Beach" by Dr. Stephen "Dr. Beach" Leatherman in 1999. The Wailea Blue, Wailea Gold and Wailea Emerald 18-hole golf courses have also been consistently ranked among the finest in the country.
Wailea Overview
- A 1,500-acre master-planned resort community
- Many upscale hotels and resorts are located here
- Nice beaches and golf courses
- Population of Wailea-Makena: 5,938 (2010 Census)
- Zip code: 96753