A Wine and Truffle Indulgence
An elegant five-course wine and truffle dinner on the Ulana Lawn at The Ritz-Carlton Maui. Experience Todd English and Joshua Werksman pairing Alba truffles with Fraiche Wines amid ocean views and live music.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; attendees should be able to walk short lawn slopes and stairs at the venue.
Wildlife
History
Kapalua's coastline was shaped by volcanic activity and later became part of Maui's plantation and resort development history; the area retains agricultural legacy in place names and landscape.
Conservation
The Ritz-Carlton and local partners encourage responsible sourcing and guest awareness of marine protection; inform staff of allergies and composting practices where available.
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
A Wine and Truffle Indulgence
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is a luxury resort located in Kapalua, Maui. The property offers a curated program of experiences and classes designed for families, couples, and active travelers. Activities take place on-site and around the resort grounds and coastline.
Programs include family-focused keiki classes such as Bracelet Making - Complimentary Class, Color Me Tee, Ohana Pizza Class (for ages 5 and up), Keiki Milkshake Class, and Family Survivor. Educational nature and marine experiences include Creatures of the Night, Turtle Tracks, Life in the Sea, Whale Watching, and Whale Wonders. Cultural and craft workshops feature Lei Poʻo Workshop (ages 12+), Intro to Tropical Gardening in an organic Chef's Garden, and Sushi Making Class.
Culinary and beverage experiences include Sunset Wine Tasting with a certified sommelier and The Art of Mixology. Guests can also enjoy luau presentations—Tales of the Kapa Moe—with Ali'i Premium Seating and Ohana Seating options. Active programming covers pickleball with Private Pickleball Instruction, Morning Pickleball Clinic, and adult clinics.
Several experiences specify reservations or age restrictions, for example reservations required for Lei Poʻo Workshop and Sunset Wine Tasting, and age limits for certain keiki activities. The resort’s experience list also includes events titled Fires of Pele, Survivor, and Sushi Making Class among others. Visitors should consult the resort's activity desk or official site for current schedules, availability, and reservation policies before booking. Many activities welcome all ages and foster memorable, shared family learning experiences.
Location
Kapalua, Maui
Located on the West Maui coastline
Family Activities
Keiki Classes
Hands-on workshops for children and families
Experiences Offered
22 Experiences
Cultural, culinary, marine, and active programs
Reservation Notes
Select Required
Some programs require advance bookings
Check availability, age requirements, and reservation policies through the resort's activity desk or official channels before booking.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 20–30 minutes before 5 p.m. to settle in and catch the changing light over the Pacific.
Dress for breeze
Evening trade winds can be cool on the lawn—bring a light jacket or wrap.
Notify dietary needs
Inform the kitchen of allergies at least 48 hours before the event to allow accommodation.
Valet available
Complimentary valet parking is provided—save time and walk up to the Ulana Lawn check-in located below the lobby.
Photo-ready camera or phone
Capture sunset and plated courses—low-light capability helps as the evening darkens.
Light jacket or shawl
Keeps you comfortable as ocean breezes cool the lawn after sunset.
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ID and payment method
Required for check-in and incidental charges; ages 21+ policy is enforced.
Comfortable dress shoes
The lawn is manicured but slightly uneven—choose shoes that balance style with stability.