<p><p><span>Kihei is known for its sunny weather and great beaches along Maui's southwest coast with nice offshore views of the islands of Kahoolawe and Lanai as well as Molokini Islet. Kihei condos also have close access to shopping and dining with everything you need for a relaxing and luxurious Maui vacation.</span></p><p><b>Things To Do</b></p><p>Beaches, hikes, resort and day spas, a wildlife refuge for bird watching and many more options for activities and sightseeing await you in the Kihei region. Ocean activities including surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking and snorkeling. Golfers will enjoy championship courses at Wailea Resort and Makena to the south of Kihei, and also at Kihei's public course.</p><p>From Maalaea Harbor as well as the Kihei Boat Ramp you can embark on boat excursions. Take a boat ride to Molokini Crater, a world famous snorkeling and diving spot in a half-sunken crater a few miles offshore. During the winter months these waters are one of the best places in Hawaii to see humpback whales on whale watching tours.</p><p>The Maui Ocean Center at Maalaea Harbor is fun for the whole family with interactive exhibits and a tunnel aquarium that provides a fascinating view of the marine life. To see native bird species nesting in ancient Hawaiian fishponds visit the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge. From Kihei you can take many fun day trips including north to Historic Lahaina town and the resort areas of Kaanapali and Kapalua, or drive the famed road to "Heavenly Hana"with its many one lane bridges and breathtaking views. Another fun day trip is visiting the flower farms and charming, small towns of Maui's scenic Upcountry region and then continuing on to the summit of Haleakala Volcano where you can view the crater and hike in the surrounding forests.</p><p><b>Nearby Beaches</b></p><p>The three main Kihei beaches are Kamaole Beach Park I, II, and III with facilities and lifeguards as well as great views of the offshore islands of Lanai and Kahoo…