55 Best Places to Shop in Maui, Hawaii

Here you can stock up on packaged food items (including some brands that lean a little more gourmet), drinks, personal care items, and some beach necessities. They also have a large selection of liquor and beer.

This locally owned shop is a favorite among stylish surfers and landlubbers alike. Stop here immediately after deplaning to stock up on surf trunks, windsurfing gear, bikinis, or sundresses. You can also rent a surfboard or sign up for windsurfing or kiteboarding lessons while you're at it. You'll find additional branches in Kihei and Paia.

This sweet little store across from Hana Ranch Restaurant sells handmade jewelry, photography prints, and other art from a variety of local artisans. Prices range from $20 bracelets to higher-end jewelry that you won’t find anywhere else.

You wouldn’t guess from the exterior and the name, but this North Shore store is much closer to a boutique than a country store. Full of branded merch, gifts, sunscreen, and other body products, it’s a great place to shop for souvenirs. You can also find drinks, snacks, baked goods, and a small kombucha bar, making it a nice stop before heading out on the Road to Hana. The store also has a small cafe featuring wood-fired pizzas and empanadas.

At this bustling health food store you can stock up on local fish and grass-fed beef for your barbecue. You'll find the island's best selection of organic produce, as well as a great bakery and deli. The health and beauty room has a dizzying selection of products that promise to keep you glowing. Note that this store doesn't sell alcohol.

One of the island's only artist cooperatives, Maui Crafts Guild is crammed with treasures. Resident artists produce lead-glazed pottery, basketry, glass and feather art, photography, and woodwork pieces. One artist even creates gyotaku, the Japanese art of fish rubbing, resulting in stunningly vibrant pieces. The prices are surprisingly low, making this a great place to find gifts and one-of-a-kind items to take home.

This is the place on Maui for swimwear, cover-ups, beach hats, and sandals. Maui Girl designs its own suits, which have been spotted in Sports Illustrated fashion shoots and on celebrities. Tops and bottoms can be purchased separately, increasing your chances of finding the perfect fit.

This gallery shows pieces by more than 300 local artists, including exquisite woodwork, lovely ceramics, authentic Niihau shell lei, wave metal etchings, and whimsical clay figures. There are also locations in Makawao and at the Shops at Wailea, and all three galleries feature unique Artists in Residence programs that connect the public to artists during monthly "talk story” sessions.

This store in the heart of Wailuku champions cultural traditions and craftsmanship. It has a curated selection of Hawaiian and Polynesian works of art that include traditional wear, jewelry, weaponry, photography, books, music, hula instruments, and surfboards.

Sherri Reeve is well-known for her watercolor pastel expressions of Maui's landscapes, flora, and fauna. Her origami-like sculpted works are sublime, and her designs have been applied to houseware goods that make ideal gifts. The gallery is a family affair, including her niece Makana and her daughter Hailey. Stop in and marvel at the large paintings, clothes, matte prints, postcards, luggage tags, and more.

Chic Whalers Village has wonderful oceanfront restaurants and shops in the heart of Kaanapali. Upscale haunts include Louis Vuitton and Tourneau, and beautyphiles can get their fix at Sephora. Elegant home accessories at Martin and MacArthur and Totally Hawaiian Gift Gallery are perfect Hawaii-made souvenirs, while the many great surf and swimwear shops will prepare you for a day at the beach. Kids will fall in love with the whimsical two-story climbing structure at the lower courtyard. The outdoor mall also offers free weekly entertainment, lei-making classes, and hula lessons; check its website for a complete schedule.

This multimedia gallery brings a stark and fresh perspective to the Maui art community with a well-curated selection of contemporary photography, sculptures, ceramics, and paintings by international, mainland, and local artists. The gallery regularly hosts events and classes, too.

Spread across two complexes on either side of South Kihei Road, this no-frills shopping center is in the heart of Kihei. The mall has more than 50 stores, including a scuba shop for rentals and dive bookings. It also has a gas station, several great takeout and dine-in restaurants, a coffee shop, a post office, and ample free parking.

The whole family can shop for stylish threads at this boutique. Charming items—including upcycled pieces, Hawaii-made products, Free People clothes, pillows, shoes, and earth-friendly bags—are on display along with comfy cotton tees, airy tunics, and statement necklaces. The menswear selection includes vintage aloha shirts. Repurposed kids' clothing and home accessories are locally made. At Rose's Closet, the women's consignment shop in the back, you can score designer pieces at great prices.

After a morning drive on the Hana Highway or an afternoon at Hamoa Beach, you can stop at this fun stand to grab fresh fruit or a tropical smoothie and to shop for jewelry and local art. Stretch your legs on a leisurely stroll, or just kick back and enjoy the breezes and the views.

A favorite with both locals and visitors, this eclectic boutique brims with clothing, pretty jewelry, humorous gift cards, housewares, leather goods, yoga wear, and local beauty products.

This Upcountry haven is a shopper's delight of beach luxe, wrapped in aloha, and sprinkled with zen. Featuring Hawaiian merchandise and Balinese imports, you'll find endless gift options like authentic aloha shirts, jams and jellies, children's clothes and books, bath and beauty products, and home decor. Find products from Capri Blue, Maka Sea, Velvet, Dolce Vita, and more.

This branch of the local supermarket chain at the Pukalani Terrace Center has prepared foods, a deli, fresh sushi, local produce, and a good seafood section. Sign up for a Maikai Rewards card for deep (and necessary) savings.

This large supermarket combines the best of gourmet selections and local products with all the familiar staples you need to stock your vacation kitchen. It also makes an excellent poke (diced raw fish).

Here, statement Polynesian prints are incorporated into vibrantly colored blouses, pareos (beach wraps), dresses, and aloha shirts. All clothing is designed and made locally, as is most of the jewelry.

This assortment of shops (including a small grocery store and a hardware store), service providers, a post office, and various businesses make up the hub of the town. The biggest draws, besides enjoying a nice stroll through the area, are two of the island's most popular restaurants, Colleen's at the Cannery and Nuka.

Built in 1910, this filled-to-the-rafters Hana institution isn't fancy, but it's one of Maui's oldest family-run businesses and it offers one-stop shopping. Here, you can buy fishing tackle, groceries, beach towels, and branded merchandise that makes for great souvenirs. You also can buy the newspaper, although it's not always delivered on time. Be sure to check out the bulletin board for information on local events.

In contrast to Kapalua's many high-end retailers, the old Honolua Store still plies the groceries and household goods it did in plantation times. Hefty plates of ono (delicious) local foods are served at the deli until 3 pm and best enjoyed on the wraparound porch. The plate lunches are the quintessential local meal. The coffee bar is welcoming and includes air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi daily until 6 pm.

With furnaces glowing bright orange and loads of mesmerizing sculptures on display, this glassworks is an exciting place to visit. The studio, set back from Makawao's main street in a little courtyard, is owned by a family of glassblowers. Although the gallery is open daily 9 to 5 pm, you should call ahead for times when the artists will be working.

Encompassing more than 40 specialty shops and restaurants, this area known as "the Triangle" attracts visitors and locals alike. In addition to the brick-and-mortar establishments, there are shaded outdoor stalls selling everything from printed or hand-painted T-shirts and sundresses to jewelry, pottery, wood carvings, fruit, and gaudily painted coconut husks—some, but not all, made by local craftspeople.

Besides an eclectic mix of eateries, this plaza includes stores that sell surf gear and beach-chic apparel.

At this boutique, you can snap up the latest styles without breaking the bank. A friendly staff, easy-breezy dresses, resort-perfect rompers, and loads of accessories await the smart shopper. There are branches in Kihei, The Shops at Wailea, Whalers Village, Lahaina Gateway Center, and Paia.

Though this fine art gallery may look rough and rugged on the outside, it’s anything but on the inside. Incredible pieces of blown glass fill rooms and rooms, each more jaw-droppingly beautiful than the next. Many pieces are inspired by nature and illustrate just how dynamic the art form is. You can even watch live glass blowing from a loft above the studio.

This café and roasting house near Kahului Airport sells 100% Kona, Kau, and Maui coffee from the best coffee farms in Hawaii. Sales associates are very helpful and friendly, and they will ship items. You can get a free cup of joe in a signature to-go cup when you buy a pound of coffee. Order online or call in your food or drink order, and the barista will meet you at the door or bring it to your car!

This company has been crafting high-end pearls, coral, and traditional gemstones into jewelry for more than 60 years. It also has a nice collection of Hawaiian heritage pieces. There are branches at Whalers Village and at the Kahului Airport.