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Kihei

Hawaii · United States

8 story sections

On this water bike tour, you can push yourself a little more to get some exercise or you can just cruise along. Our tour guides will be there to provide instruction and help make this experience one to keep in your heart forever.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Kihei

    Welcome, traveler, to the sun-drenched shores of Kihei, a vibrant coastal community that serves as the beating heart of South Maui. As we begin our exploration of this dynamic town, I invite you to pause and take in the sweeping…

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  2. 2The Kealia Coastal Boardwalk

    Our first point of focused observation brings us to the northernmost edge of Kihei, to a sanctuary that stands in stark contrast to the busy commercial corridors nearby. Before you lies the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk, an often…

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  3. 3Farmers Market Maui and Morning Rituals

    Continuing our journey southward, we arrive at an institution that has anchored the local community for over two decades. Welcome to Farmers Market Maui. …

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  4. 4Cove Beach Park and the Surfing Heritage

    As we move further into the heart of Kihei, we approach Kalama Park and the adjacent Cove Beach Park, affectionately known by locals simply as The Cove. This specific geographical nook is of immense cultural and recreational…

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  5. 5South Maui Gardens and the Culinary Oasis

    Prepare to step away from the immediate coastline and enter an unexpected, hidden sanctuary nestled right in the commercial center of town. We have arrived at the South Maui Gardens. …

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  6. 6The Kama-o-le Beach Parks

    Continuing our southward progression, we arrive at the crown jewels of Kihei's shoreline: the Kama-o-le Beach Parks. Locally abbreviated and affectionately referred to as Cam One, Cam Two, and Cam Three, this triad of spectacular…

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  7. 7The Art and Science of Hawaiian Shave Ice

    No comprehensive anthropological or culinary study of Hawaii is complete without an examination of shave ice, and Kihei is home to one of the most revered purveyors in the state: Ulu-la-ni's Hawaiian Shave Ice. It is imperative…

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  8. 8Closing

    As our exploration of Kihei draws to a close, let us take a moment to synthesize the myriad experiences this coastal town provides. We have traversed a landscape that is remarkably diverse for its size. …

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What is Kihei?

Kihei is a place in Hawaii · United States with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationHawaii · United States
TypeNature
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates20.7821, -156.4631
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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