For those seeking a relaxing beach day on Maui’s west coast, D.T. Fleming Beach offers a peaceful escape with beautiful views and convenient access. Located just in front of the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, this white-sand beach is perfect for both sunbathers and adventurers alike.
Recommended For
D.T. Fleming Beach is a great spot for:
- Couples and families—looking for a scenic, less crowded beach
- Surfers—especially during the winter swells
- Swimmers—when the waters are calm in summer
- Picnickers and beach loungers—thanks to ample natural shade
Location
- D.T. Fleming Beach fronts the Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua on the northwest shore of Maui
Activities & Beach Conditions
- Swimming: Calm and swimmable during summer months
- Surfing: Popular during winter swells with strong wave action
- Shaded spots: Ideal for naps or picnic lunches under the trees
Rental Equipment
- Guests can visit the activities desk at the Ritz-Carlton to rent:
- Snorkeling gear
- Kayaks
- Boogie boards
Beach Facilities
- There is a convenient shower station near the beach—perfect for rinsing off sand before heading home
Nearby Beaches
- If you're looking to explore more of Kapalua’s coastline, check out these nearby beaches:
- Kapalua Bay – Known for calm waters and excellent snorkeling
- Oneloa Bay – A scenic and often quiet stretch of sand
Plan your beach day at D.T. Fleming and unwind on Maui’s tranquil northwest shore
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