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Kapalua

Combines world-class amenities with stunning landscapes.

Welcome to Kapalua

A premier destination for luxury living known for its natural beauty and prestigious golf courses
 
Kapalua, located on the northwest coast of Maui, is a premier destination for luxury living, offering some of the island's most exclusive residential communities and resorts. Known for its natural beauty and prestigious golf courses, Kapalua combines world-class amenities with stunning landscapes. The area is set against the backdrop of the West Maui Mountains and overlooks the vast Pacific Ocean, providing breathtaking views from nearly every vantage point. It’s an ideal location for affluent buyers seeking a private, luxurious lifestyle with access to pristine beaches, upscale dining, and recreational activities.
 
As home to renowned resorts like the Ritz-Carlton and Montage, Kapalua is a haven for those seeking an elevated Maui experience. With a range of outdoor pursuits such as hiking trails, snorkeling at nearby bays, and two of the best golf courses in Hawaii, this area is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Kapalua offers the ultimate blend of nature and luxury, catering to those who desire seclusion while still being close to world-class amenities.
 

Pros of Living in Kapalua:

  • Proximity to beautiful beaches, including Kapalua Bay Beach and Oneloa Beach

  • Access to championship-level golf courses, including the Plantation Course

  • Luxury dining options and spa services within the resorts

  • Strong sense of privacy and security in gated communities

  • Scenic hiking trails, such as the Kapalua Coastal Trail

  • Stunning ocean and mountain views from most homes and resorts

  • Prestigious resorts like Ritz-Carlton and Montage offer exclusive amenities

  • Cooler climate compared to other parts of Maui, making it comfortable year-round

 

Cons of Living in Kapalua:

  • Higher real estate prices compared to other areas of Maui

  • Fewer shopping and nightlife options in the immediate area

  • Somewhat isolated location, with a longer drive to larger towns like Lahaina

 

Kapalua Key Features:

  • Proximity to Kapalua Bay Beach, renowned for its calm waters and scenic beauty

  • Plantation Golf Course, home of the PGA Tour’s Sentry Tournament of Champions

  • Access to luxury resorts such as Ritz-Carlton and Montage, offering top-tier amenities

  • Dining at renowned restaurants like Merriman’s and the Plantation House

  • Kapalua Coastal Trail, a scenic walking trail along the rugged coastline

  • Access to snorkeling and marine activities at Honolua Bay and nearby beaches

  • Secluded atmosphere, perfect for high-net-worth individuals seeking privacy

  • Art galleries, cultural experiences, and annual events such as the Kapalua Wine & Food Festival

 

Kapalua Neighborhoods:

  • Mahana Estates: Large estate homes with stunning mountain and ocean views, set within a private, gated community.

  • Plantation Estates: Known for its luxurious homes surrounding the famous Plantation Golf Course, offering panoramic ocean views.

  • Honolua Ridge: An exclusive community with custom homes on large lots, providing privacy and breathtaking views of Honolua Bay.

  • Pineapple Hill: A gated community with custom-designed homes, located close to Kapalua Resort amenities, featuring tropical landscaping and ocean views.

 

Kapalua Condominium Resorts:

  • Kapalua Bay Villas: Oceanfront condos offering spacious accommodations and access to resort-style amenities.

  • Kapalua Ridge Villas: Situated on a ridge above the resort, these villas offer panoramic views of the ocean and golf courses.

  • Kapalua Golf Villas: A luxury condominium complex with golf course views and easy access to the Plantation and Bay Golf Courses.

  • Montage Kapalua Bay: A luxury resort offering private residences and upscale amenities, including a world-class spa and dining.

  • Ritz-Carlton Kapalua: A prestigious resort with high-end accommodations, fine dining, and access to exclusive recreational activities.

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Overview for Kapalua, HI

384 people live in Kapalua, where the median age is 57.5 and the average individual income is $113,793. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

384

Total Population

57.5 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$113,793

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Kapalua, HI

Kapalua has 173 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kapalua do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 384 people call Kapalua home. The population density is 79.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

384

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.5

Median Age

52.6 / 47.4%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
173

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$113,793

Average individual Income

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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Scott Jordan, Principal Broker of Maui Life Realty, is a trusted expert in Maui's luxury real estate market. Scott offers negotiation expertise, a deep understanding of homeownership, and experience leading one of Maui’s premier property management companies. His hands-on approach ensures that every client benefits from his strategic insights and personalized solutions, whether you’re buying your dream home, investing in a vacation rental, or selling a prized property. Scott is passionate about the island’s culture, lifestyle, and community. He knows the best places to live for every lifestyle, from tranquil retreats to vibrant neighborhoods. His insider knowledge of Maui’s activities, amenities, and real estate trends allows him to tailor your experience, ensuring that your property journey aligns perfectly with your vision. Scott Jordan’s mission is to make your Maui dream your life and guide you through a seamless, personalized process to your piece of paradise.

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