Destination: Hawaii: Lanai

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Travelers seek out the privately owned Lanai, nine miles west of Maui, for relaxation and a low-key vibe, as well as two extraordinary resorts

Read our Overview and Why Go Now. Also in this report: The area’s best resorts under Where to Stay, sights not to miss under What to See & Do.

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SLEEP…in an oceanfront suite at Manele Bay

EXPERIENCE…a surf safari with a local guide who can take you to deserted beaches

SPLURGE…on a helicopter ride around the island and Maui to truly appreciate the region’s beauty

EAT…lunch on the terrace by the pool at Manele or up at the Manele golf course restaurant, which has great views

DRINK…lemonade on the beach at Manele while the whales put on a show in the bay

SAVOR…the sunset views from the Lodge at Koele on clear days

VISIT…the golf courses at Koele and Manele for memorable rounds

SEE…the Garden of the Gods, a remote natural rock garden

SHOP…for local delicacies like Kona coffee, Maui onion chips and Hawaiian chocolate

KNOW…to visit Lanai Sporting Clays, one of the best shooting-clay courses in the country

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