
Kīhei travel guide
Kīhei Tourism | Kīhei Guide
You're Going to Love Kīhei
With a population of 20,881, Kīhei is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kīhei has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Kīhei
Activities
Sports & Fitness
Where to Eat in Kīhei
If you’re looking for affordable options, Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea (10 Wailea Gateway Place, Unit B-201) and Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Wailea, Maui (3750 Alanui Drive) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Gather on Maui (100 Wailea Golf Club Dr) and Manoli's Pizza Company (100 Wailea Ike Dr.) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Kīhei.
When to visit Kīhei
How to Get to Kīhei
Plane
When flying to Kīhei, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 15 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Kīhei include Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Kīhei departs from Hana and takes around 25m.
Car
Another option to get to Kīhei is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 159 km from Kīhei. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Turo, among others, in Honolulu.
Airlines serving Kīhei
Where to stay in Kīhei
Average rates range from around $293 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $654 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Kīhei
Most booked hotels in Kīhei
Renting a car in Kīhei
Renting a car in Kīhei costs $61 per day, on average, or $304 if you want to rent if for 5 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Kahului.
Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Kīhei (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. The most frequently booked car type in Kīhei is Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.






