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Spring Break on Maui, With or Without Kids

by Katie Skrzek

Mar 14, 2023

© Ka’anapali Beach Hotel

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Whether you’re interested in a family travel getaway or an adults-only trip, these sister properties in Maui, Hawai’i, offer the opportunity to do spring break two ways.

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© Ka’anapali Beach Hotel

 

 

With the Kids

For a family-friendly trip, book a stay at Kā’anapali Beach Hotel. The 11-acre, oceanfront hotel offers affordable rates, starting at $276, on popular Kā‘anapali Beach in Maui. There are numerous activities for the whole family on site and within proximity. Experience a variety of watersports, immersive cultural offerings and educational programs on the property. The on-site Kawenaokeao Cultural Center offers complimentary classes about Hawaiian culture and traditions. Hale Huaka’i is the on-site ocean activities center, offering lessons, rentals and other ocean-focused activities. Enjoy Hawai’ian fusion cuisine at the recently opened Huihui. The beachfront restaurant serves regional and international dishes alongside stunning ocean views.

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© The Plantation Inn

 

Without the Kids

If a couples getaway is more your speed, opt for a stay at The Plantation Inn. The adults-only bed and breakfast is located steps away from scenic Front Street, full of restaurants and shopping options. The beach is a short distance from the property, or guests may enjoy the on-site pool. Take advantage of the Spring Getaway offer. Through this offer, enjoy 10 percent off a two-night minimum stay with complimentary daily breakfast for two. The offer is valid April 1–June 30.

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