Hawaii Gated Community – Kapalua Resort

October 26, 2009 by Hubert Miles
Filed under golf

If you venture north of Lahaina along the northwest shore of Maui you’ll find Kapalua Resort. Kapalua Resort is a private community that encompasses 23,000 acres of tropical paradise. The resort has beautiful beaches, spa and massage facilities, and championship caliber golf.

Readers of Conde Nast Travel magazine have named the beaches of Kapalua Resort and Kapalua Bay as the “Best Beach in the World. Situated along the West Maui rain forest preserve, the resort offers access to a scenic pineapple plantation and 2 marine sanctuary bays.

Kapalua Resort offers 2 championship level golf courses that have won numerous awards including #1 in Hawaii for Best Golf Resort by Travel and Leisure Golf Magazine. The Plantation Course is a world renowned course that hosts the PGA TOUR’s annual Mercedes-Benz Championship. The Bay Course is a popular stop for the ladies for the Kapalua LPGA Classic. The courses at Kapalua Resort are also certified Audubon sanctuaries. The Kapalua Golf Academy located on the resort has been named as one of Golf Magazines Top 25 Golf Schools in America.

If tennis is your game, the tennis facilities at Kapalua Resort are consistently recognized as one of the 50 Best U.S. Tennis Resorts by TENNIS magazine. Managed by Peter Burwash International, the tennis facilities are staffed by PBI tennis professionals who provide tennis programs and individualized instruction for players of all skill levels. The facilities include 10 plexi-pave courts, four of which are lighted allowing for night time play.

Kapalua Adventures Mountain Outpost offers many adventures like the breathtaking zipline and ropes challenge tours, climbing tower, giant swing and a suspension bridge. All provide you with no only an adventure but a panoramic view of Maui’s beauty. Other adventures like hiking and biking trails, windsurfing, scuba diving, kayaking, and snorkeling for those looking to take in the beauty of the Pacific Ocean.

The Kapalua Adventure Center is a 4,500 square foot facility that provides retail and restaurant space, an internet cafe, village putting course, and educational activities. Throughout the resort are eleven restaurants and lounges that provide an array of styles ranging from island-style and healthy light fare to Hawaii’s Regional, Mediterranean, Pacific Rim and Asian.

Luxury condominiums, single-family homes, and estates line the streets of the 11 residential communities. Condominiums range in price from $575,000 to $9.3 million. Single family homes and estates range in price from $2.4 million to $19.5 million. Home sites range in price from $1.3 million to $4.5 million.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Communities in Hawaii.

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