Information About Living in Kahului

Kahului’s population of just over 20,000 residents makes it the largest city in Maui County. Home to the Kahului Airport, which offers various connections to destinations across the state, U.S. Mainland, and Canada, Kahului also features a deep-draft harbor, light industrial areas, and commercial shopping centers. The city also receives twice-daily service by the Hawaii Superferry from Honolulu, Oahu. Additionally, the Maui Bus System provides local transportation within Kahului. Residents of real estate homes or condominiums for sale find that Kahului’s convenient transportation, ample resources, beautiful views, and proximity to area attractions provide for a friendly environment and desirable living area.
 
Besides big-box national retailers like Kmart, Wal-Mart, and Home Depot, residents can shop at many other smaller and local retailers located throughout Kahului at the Queen Kaahumanu Center, Maui Market Place, Kahului Shopping Center, and Mall Mall. Other local attractions include the Alexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum, Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary, Kanaha Beach County Park, and the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Not only is Kahului filled with shopping and attractions, recreational activities like surfing, boating, fishing, and snorkeling can be accomplished nearby at any one of Kahului’s majestic white sand beaches, including Kana Beach County Park. Additionally, Kahului also serves as Maui’s transportation hub because of its location in central Maui between Mount Haleakala and the West Maui Mountains. Accordingly, people living in Kahului find themselves centrally located to most of the events and attractions that Maui offers. Surrounded by sugar cane fields and pineapple plantations, Kahului’s properties also feature splendid views and calming vantage points.