Wedding Venue

Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui

Hawaii

Your wedding at Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott on Maui places you right on one of the island's most pristine stretches of sand, with sweeping ocean views and lush tropical landscaping as your backdrop. This beachfront resort combines the convenience of a full-service hotel with an elegant, relaxed Hawaiian atmosphere—perfect for couples who want to celebrate surrounded by family and friends in a destination setting. You'll find multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, a dedicated wedding team, and the infrastructure to accommodate guests overnight, making it easy to transform your celebration into a multi-day island experience. The resort's gardens, oceanfront lawns, and flexible venues let you craft a ceremony and reception that feels uniquely yours.

Styles

Hotel/Resort

Guest Capacity

500

Services

Indoor Ceremony, Indoor Reception, Outdoor Ceremony, Outdoor Reception

Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui

Venue Information

Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui

3700 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI 96753, USA
Phone 1-808-879-1922
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the architectural style and ambiance of Wailea Beach Resort for a wedding?

Wailea Beach Resort blends modern Hawaiian luxury with tropical elegance—think open-air spaces, oceanfront terraces, and lush island landscaping that feels both sophisticated and relaxed. The resort's multi-level design offers intimate garden settings as well as grand ballroom spaces, giving you flexibility to create a ceremony and reception that suit your vision, whether you're drawn to barefoot beach vibes or refined indoor elegance. The consistent warm ocean breezes and access to naturally stunning sunset views over the Pacific make it a naturally photogenic backdrop.

Is Wailea Beach Resort good for destination weddings where guests stay overnight?

Absolutely—this is one of Wailea's primary strengths for destination celebrations. Your guests can book rooms directly at the resort, eliminating logistics and letting everyone enjoy a coordinated island experience. The resort handles all meals, entertainment, and activities on property, so your out-of-town attendees can relax before and after your wedding day. Having everyone under one roof also simplifies communication and creates a festive, multi-day celebration atmosphere that smaller or local venues simply cannot offer.

Can we have a beachfront ceremony at Wailea Beach Resort?

Yes—the resort sits directly on Wailea Beach, one of Maui's most beautiful stretches of sand, and offers oceanfront ceremony spaces. You can exchange vows on the beach itself with the Pacific as your backdrop, or use the adjacent manicured lawn and garden areas for a slightly more formal setup that still captures the ocean view. Your wedding planner can advise on tide times, weather considerations, and how to best position your ceremony to take advantage of the natural landscape and sunset lighting.

What photography opportunities does Wailea Beach Resort offer?

The resort is a photographer's dream—you'll have dramatic ocean backdrops, manicured tropical gardens, multiple architectural vantage points, and golden-hour beach access. Sunset portraits along the shoreline are particularly stunning, and the variety of indoor and outdoor spaces means your photographer can capture diverse imagery throughout the day without needing to leave property. The naturally diffused Hawaiian light, especially during late afternoon, is exceptionally flattering for wedding photography.

What type of couple is Wailea Beach Resort best suited for?

This resort is ideal for couples who want a destination wedding experience with full-service convenience and don't want to worry about logistics or coordinating vendors across multiple venues. It's perfect for families and friend groups who can afford or want to splurge on a multi-day island celebration, and for anyone drawn to Hawaiian elegance without sacrificing comfort or modern amenities. If you envision your wedding as a resort experience where guests are welcomed, fed, housed, and entertained all in one place, Wailea delivers that seamlessly.

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