Hawaii Vacation 2026  ·  Week 2  ·  Aug 9–16

🌺 Maui Meal Plan

The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas, Ka'anapali  ·  Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
🌿 Kaua'i   Aug 2–9 🌺 Maui   Aug 9–16
🛒 Maui Shopping Strategy: Light shop on Day 8 (Sun Aug 9) at Costco Maui — most lunches & dinners are restaurant meals this week
Week 2 Maui — Days 8–15
Day 8  ·  Sun Aug 9 Island Transfer — Arrival Day 🌺 ✈️ LIH → OGG
☀️ Breakfast
Kauai Resort Breakfast
  • Breakfast at Waiohai before checkout
  • Use up remaining fruit & rolls
🌤 Lunch
Eat Out
🚚 Food Trucks near Costco Maui
  • 540 Hana Hwy, Kahului
  • Quick, casual, local — right after landing
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
Leilani's on the Beach
  • ✅ Confirmed via OpenTable · 8:00 PM · Whalers Village
  • Similar to Mama's Fish House but much more affordable
  • 🍨 Famous Hula Pie — don't miss it!
Day 9  ·  Mon Aug 10 Cinnamon Rolls & Scuba Dive 🤿 Molokini
☀️ Breakfast
Eat Out
🍩 The Cinnamon Roll Place! (Denae & Joel)
  • Denae & Joel: Kihei bakery at 6 AM — famous cinnamon rolls
  • Eric & Courtney: quick villa bite before 5:30 AM dive check-in
  • Grab extra rolls for the divers — bakery open until 2 PM
🌤 Lunch
Eat Out
808 Deli — Kihei
  • 2439 S Kihei Rd — local favorite
  • Post-dive sandwiches & plate lunches
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
🚚 South Maui Gardens Food Trucks
  • 35 Auhana Rd, Kihei
  • Outdoor food truck garden · Walk-up
Day 10  ·  Tue Aug 11 West Maui — Nakalele, Napili Bay & Wailuku 🏝️ West Maui
☀️ Breakfast
Eat Out
🥞 The Gazebo — Napili
  • Napili Shores Hotel · 8:45 AM
  • Mac nut pancakes, eggs benedict, fried rice
  • Expect a wait — worth it · Cash only
🌤 Lunch
Eat Out
🥗 Fork & Salad — Lahaina
  • 1183 Honoapiilani Hwy, #100, Lahaina
  • ~1:30 PM · Walk-in — no reservation needed
  • Farm-to-table salads, grain bowls & sandwiches
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
Merriman's Kapalua
  • ✅ Confirmed · 6:30 PM · Table for 4
  • 1 Bay Club Pl, Kapalua · Clifftop oceanfront · Farm-to-table
  • ⚠️ Cancellation fee if cancelled within 24 hours
Day 11  ·  Wed Aug 12 Helicopter, O'o Farm Lunch & Haleakalā Stargazing 🌿 Tour Day
☀️ Breakfast
🏡 Villa
Villa Breakfast
  • Eggs any style
  • Toast or Hawaiian sweet rolls
  • Sliced tropical fruit
  • POG juice & Fairlife milk
🌤 Lunch
Included on Tour
O'o Farm 4-Course Lunch
  • Gourmet farm-to-table lunch INCLUDED
  • Pre-Haleakalā snack: granola bars & fruit
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
Kula Bistro — Takeout
  • 4566 Lower Kula Rd, Kula · Pick up ~2:30 PM on the way up
  • Bring to Haleakalā summit for the sunset picnic
  • Pack enough for a long cold evening at the summit
Day 12  ·  Thu Aug 13 Lahaina Day 🥾 Explore
☀️ Breakfast
🏡 Villa
Villa Breakfast
  • Eggs any style
  • Toast or Hawaiian sweet rolls
  • Sliced tropical fruit
  • POG juice & Fairlife milk
🌤 Lunch
Eat Out
Aloha Mixed Plate  ✅ Confirmed
  • ✅ Confirmed via OpenTable · 12:30 PM · Table for 4
  • Behind Cannery Mall, Lahaina
  • Classic Hawaiian plate lunch
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
Mala Ocean Tavern — Lahaina  ✅ Confirmed
  • ✅ Confirmed via OpenTable · 6:30 PM · Table for 4
  • 1307 Front St, waterfront dining
  • Mediterranean-Hawaiian fusion
Day 13  ·  Fri Aug 14 Road to Hana 🌴 Road Trip
☀️ Breakfast
Eat Out
Safeway, Kahului
  • First stop of the Hawaii By Storm tour · 7:00 AM pickup
  • Grab goodies & snacks for the road
  • Or Kauhale Market at resort before 7:00 AM if needed
🌤 Lunch
Eat Out
🍗 Koki Beach — Huli Huli Chicken
  • Tour lunch stop 11 — Uncle Russel's recipe, open rotisserie
  • On route: Halfway to Hana banana bread · Laulima Farm fruits
  • Pack backup: PB&J, chips, fresh fruit
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
Along the Hana Route
  • Hana Ranch Restaurant or food trucks
  • Near Hana Gas Station (tour returns ~7 PM)
Day 14  ·  Sat Aug 15 Last Beach Day in Maui — Massage & Evening Options 🏖 Beach Day
☀️ Breakfast
🏡 Villa
Option A — Villa Breakfast
  • Eggs any style · Toast or Hawaiian sweet rolls
  • Sliced tropical fruit · POG juice & Fairlife milk
  • Option B — Eat Out: 🌊 Duke's Beach House, Honua Kai · short walk north along the beach path
🌤 Lunch
🏡 Villa
Villa Lunch
  • Sandwiches with lunch meat & condiments
  • Fresh fruit · Maui chips & snacks · Cold drinks
  • Eat by 1:15 PM — Eric & Courtney leave at 1:40 for the 2:00 PM massage
🌙 Dinner
Eat Out
🌺 Option A — Roy's Ka'anapali
  • ✅ Confirmed · 6:30 PM · Table for 4 · Order the chocolate soufflé first!
  • Option B — Sunset catamaran sail (5–7 PM) + casual dinner at Hula Grill / Whalers Village
  • ⚠️ Option B requires cancelling Roy's — decide by ~Aug 12
Day 15  ·  Sun Aug 16 Departure Day ✈️ OGG → LAX
☀️ Breakfast
Quick & Easy
  • Leftover pastries or Hawaiian sweet rolls
  • Fresh fruit
  • 10 AM checkout — keep it quick
🌤 Lunch
Airport / Pre-Flight
  • Depart for OGG after checkout
  • Grab lunch in Kahului/Paia during free time, or at the airport
  • Flight AS 934 departs 3:00 PM — at OGG by 1:00
🌙 Dinner
In-Flight Dinner
  • Dinner served on flight home
  • Or grab something before boarding
  • Mahalo, Maui! 🤙
Costco Maui Shopping List

Big shop Day 8 (Sun Aug 9) at Costco Maui

🥩 Proteins & Prepared
🍍 Fruits (Aug Picks)
🧀 Dairy & Refrigerated
🧃 Beverages
🍫 Snacks
🍽️ Restaurant Gift Cards — Check Costco for These
Foodland Foodland

Fresh & local items · Smaller quantities · Foodland Lahaina or Kihei

🧀 Dairy & Refrigerated
🍶 Condiments
🍞 Breads & Grains
🍘 Snacks