OUTRIGGER Kāʻanapali Beach Resort
Things to do on Maui
Known for lush valleys and picture-perfect beaches, Maui has something for everyone. Your adventure starts at the OUTRIGGER Kā‘anapali Beach Resort, home to a team of cultural practitioners that are dedicated to offering authentic, cultural experiences through a range of complimentary family-friendly daily cultural activities.
Experience the authentic Hawaiian culture
‘Ano ‘ai e nā hoaloha
Welcome. We are so glad you’re here.
Experience authentic Hawaiian culture from our team of cultural practitioners. All classes are complimentary for our guests. Class sizes are limited so be sure to reserve your spot by signing up at the Kawenaokeao Cultural Center in the lobby. Walk-ins are welcomed and subject to availability.
Classes are subject to rescheduling, change or cancellation.
Experience the Spirit of Aloha with #AlohaFridayLive!
September 13, October 11, November 15
Tune in for #AlohaFridayLive on the OUTRIGGER Kāʻanapali Beach Resort Facebook page at 11:30am!
Enjoy the enchanting sounds of Hawaiian music, song, and dance presented by our talented employees. This weekly celebration, led by the cultural specialists at Kawenaokeao Cultural Center, captures the warmth and spirit of aloha.
Don’t miss out on this vibrant tradition—comment, share, and join the celebration! Follow us on Facebook @OUTRIGGERkaanapalibeachresort and experience the magic of "Maui's Most Hawaiian Resort" from anywhere in the world.
Hula O Nā Keiki
Maui's only children hula competition is returning on November 7 to 9, celebrating its 32nd annual event. Enjoy a weekend of Hawaiian art pop-up market supporting local artisans, musical entertainment and hula performances.
This event aims to educate our young performers and attendees in the traditions of our ancestors, ensuring the preservation and continuation of our rich cultural heritage.
Show tickets will be available in October.
Cultural activities calendar
Time | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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8:30 am | Maka‘ika‘i Garden tour |
Kāpala Bamboo stamp making |
Maka‘ika‘i Garden tour |
Mea Ho‘okani Hawaiian music instruments |
Kāpala Bamboo stamp making |
Mea Ho‘okani Hawaiian music instruments |
Kāpala Bamboo stamp making |
9:45 am | Ma‘awe Hawaiian weaving |
Pānānā Ocean navigation |
Pānānā Ocean navigation |
Pānānā Ocean navigation |
Ma‘awe Hawaiian weaving |
Mele Hawaiian music and song |
Mele Hawaiian music and song |
11:30 am | Hula Hawaiian dance |
Hula Hawaiian dance |
Hula Hawaiian dance |
Hula Hawaiian dance |
Hula Hawaiian dance |
Aloha Friday Singing |
Hula Hawaiian dance |
1:15 pm | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing | Lei Kukui Restringing |
2:00 pm | Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
Lei Hilo Make your own lei |
3:30 pm | Mele Hawaiian music and song |
‘Ōlelo Hawaiian language | Mo‘olelo Hawaiian storytelling |
‘Ōlelo Hawaiian language | Mele Hawaiian music and song |
Mo‘olelo Hawaiian storytelling |
‘Ōlelo Hawaiian language |
Classes are subject to rescheduling, change, or cancellation.
Retail directory
Our resort retail outlets have everything you need to plan and fuel up for your Maui adventure.
Discover world-famous Kāʻanapali Beach
Complimentary Kā`anapali Trolley
Make the most of your time on Maui on board the Kāʻanapali Trolley, complimentary for our guests to use to explore Whalers Village, Kāʻanapali Golf Course and Fairway Shops. Pick-up and returns are scheduled throughout times the day.
Approximate travel times
Kahului Airport | Lahaina | Kapalua | Kihei | Wailea | Haleakala | |
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OUTRIGGER Kā‘anapali Beach Resort | 50 minutes | 10 minutes | 15 minutes | 50 minutes | 55 minutes | 2 hours |