Wailea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii. The population was 5,671 at the 2000 census. Wailea is also home to several prominent resort properties including Grand Wailea Resort & Spa, Wailea Beach Marriott, Four Seasons Maui, Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, Wailea Beach Villas, and the Maui Prince.