Kāʻanapali golf: Royal and Kai courses (West Maui)
Two 18-hole courses in Kāʻanapali: the challenging Royal Kāʻanapali and the more forgiving Kai. Voted Best Golf Course on Maui in the 2026 KITV Best of Maui awards. About 45 minutes from Kahului Airport; book at kaanapaligolfcourses.com.
- Royal Kāʻanapali: oceanfront, strategic, tougher.
- Kai: friendlier for beginners and casual golfers.
- Named 2026 Best Golf Course on Maui (KITV viewers) and on GolfPass's list of Hawaiʻi's best public courses.
- About 45 minutes from Kahului Airport; 10 minutes from Kapalua Airport.
- Rates and specials on the course website.
- Golf rates change often and add Hawaiʻi tax; confirm on the course's website before you book.
Source: Maui Now: Kāʻanapali voted 2026 best golf course on Maui
Last checked Oct. 29, 2026. Hours, fees and rules can change, so confirm with the official source before you go.