Prime Retail & Restaurant Space – Kihei Shopping Center
1310 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI 96753
Located in the heart of South Maui’s vibrant retail corridor, 1310 South Kihei Road presents a rare opportunity to lease premier retail and restaurant space in one of Hawaii’s most desirable and economically resilient markets. Situated at the high-traffic corner of South Kihei Road and Lipoa Street, this well-established shopping center offers unmatched visibility, convenience, and customer draw for both local residents and the island’s steady stream of visitors. Landlord is currently marketing to obtain a new anchor tenant (grocer).
Property Overview
Kihei Shopping Center is surrounded by more than 500,000 SF of complementary retail, dining, medical, banking, beauty, and service providers, making it a key retail destination for South Maui. The property offers immediate access to Pi’ilani Highway and is minutes from Wailea’s world-class resorts, beaches, and golf courses. A significant multi-million-dollar renovation is proposed, including:
All-new storefront façades and exterior finishes are proposed for major renovation.
Upgraded signage opportunities
Renovated retail spaces delivered in gray box condition
Anchor space for a new grocery tenant
These enhancements, along with the center’s existing tenant mix, will significantly boost consumer traffic and elevate the center’s presence as a must-visit retail and dining hub.
Key Features
Space Available: 28,000 – 38,915 SF grocery store/anchor space, plus additional retail and restaurant units (20–25 ft. wide storefronts)
Parking: 158 spaces
Traffic Counts: 16,900 VPD on South Kihei Road / 38,800 VPD on Pi’ilani Highway
Lease Term: 5–10 years
Population Base: Over 37,000 residents within 5 miles, plus more than 2.3 million annual visitors to Maui
Hospitality Influence: Surrounded by over 200 hotel and condo properties with 10,000+ units
Strategic Location Benefits
Positioned in South Maui’s main commercial hub, alongside major shopping destinations such as Azeka Shopping Center, Kalama Village, and Pi’ilani Village Shopping Center.
Close to significant new residential developments in North Kihei, expanding the local customer base.
Minutes from the $245 million Kihei High School project (completion phases through 2026), increasing long-term population growth and daily traffic.
Proximity to the Maui Research & Technology Park, a hub for innovation and tech-sector growth.
Market & Demographics
Kihei blends a thriving tourism economy with a strong year-round resident base, offering tenants a dynamic mix of local and visitor spending. The surrounding trade area is characterized by high average household incomes ($119K+ within 3 miles) and a well-educated, diverse population. Visitors are drawn to Kihei for its beaches, dining, and shopping, while locals rely on the area for essential goods and services, creating a steady and resilient retail demand.
Investment in the Future
This property benefits from Maui County’s ongoing initiatives to diversify the economy, promote entrepreneurship, and invest in infrastructure. Planned upgrades to Kihei Shopping Center will position it as a modern, inviting destination that captures both convenience shoppers and leisure visitors.
Highlights at a Glance:
Premier location in South Maui’s core retail corridor
Significant planned capital improvements to enhance curb appeal and tenant spaces
Grocery-anchored redevelopment to drive traffic
High visibility with excellent signage potential
Strong demographic and tourism-driven market fundamentals
Contact for Leasing Information:
Keoni Fursse, CCIM, R (PB) – CEO & Principal Broker – keoni@kokuarealty.com
Brian C. Rose, R (S) – 808.283.3492 – brian@kokuarealty.com
Kokua Realty, LLC – Brokerage | Management | Investments
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