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4 Must-Stop West Maui Shopping Destinations

Maui Shopping: A woman smiles while she carries shopping bags through a West Maui mall.

When visiting Maui, shopping is one of the best ways to pick up a memento to remember your incredible vacation. Whether you’re looking for an island-inspired T-shirt, outfit, or jewelry, searching for Maui-made arts and crafts, buying Maui gifts and souvenirs, seeking essentials for forgotten items, or grocery shopping to stock your Maui vacation rental, we’ve highlighted some of the most popular West Maui shopping malls.

Where to Go Shopping in Maui

West Maui has something for every kind of shopper, whether you’re looking for luxury items, local crafts, or just the basics. Each shopping destination offers its unique experience, with convenient locations and a range of shops, eateries, and services. Whether you’re strolling through open-air spaces, discovering hidden gems, or simply stocking up on essentials, West Maui’s shopping centers offer a blend of local charm and modern convenience. Let’s look at what each of these popular spots offers.

Whalers Village

Located in the luxurious Kā‘anapali Beach Resort, Whalers Village is an oceanfront West Maui shopping mall with nearly 100 shops and eateries. You’ll find luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, and Tourneau intermingled with upscale Hawai‘i retailers like SoHa Living and Nā Hoku jewelry. After exploring your favorite retailers, enjoy lunch, sunset cocktails, or dinner at one of Maui’s most popular beachfront restaurants, including Hula Grill, Leilani’s, or Monkeypod Kitchen. 

Lahaina Cannery

Lahaina Cannery Mall is Maui’s only enclosed, air-conditioned shopping center. In the mid-20th century, it served as a pineapple cannery, reflecting Lahaina’s rich agricultural history. Today, it welcomes the Lāhainā community and visitors with anchor retailers Safeway for groceries and Long’s Drugs, the local version of CVS. It has a variety of small local shops and fast food eateries, weekly hula lessons, and events that celebrate the multi-cultures of West Maui.

Honokōwai Marketplace

Honokōwai Marketplaces is a small strip mall that packs a big punch for those staying in Kā‘anapali condos or Honokōwai vacation rentals. Shop for groceries or hot and cold deli items at the local Times Supermarket, or grab a local plate lunch at L&L Hawaiian BBQ. In the morning, kids will be excited to create their own pancakes at Slappy Cakes, while the adults can enjoy an evening with a glass of wine and listen to live music at Java Jazz.

Napili Plaza

Napili Plaza is a strip mall that is a convenient shopping hub for visitors staying in West Maui condos and vacation rentals in Honokōwai, Kahana, or Nāpili. Stop in at Nāpili Market for groceries and fresh, local produce for your kitchen, or dine in at great local eateries, including Fond, A’A Roots, Joey’s Kitchen, or Mama’s Rib & Rotisserie. Shop at local boutiques, rent beach gear, get your nails or hair done, and even get a tattoo at this great neighborhood shopping mall. 

Resort and Condo Accommodations in West Maui

When you stay with Chase ‘N Rainbows, exploring these West Maui shopping destinations is enjoyable and convenient. From the lively atmosphere of Whalers Village to the historic charm of Lahaina Cannery and the local flair at Napili Plaza, West Maui offers diverse shopping experiences that capture the island’s spirit. As you settle into your Chase ‘N Rainbows retreat, the area’s shops, markets, and eateries make it easy to embrace the best of Maui, whether looking for a memorable keepsake or simply enjoying a leisurely day out.

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