Mele Ukulele – Where Hawaii’s Musicians Come To Shop!
Wailuku Store
Located in the heart of historic Wailuku town, the original Mele Ukulele retail store has been a favorite stop for Maui’s top musicians for more than 20 years!
We carry a wide variety of ukuleles, from the classic soprano size to the “guitarlele”, and we’re located just downhill from the Iao Valley State Park, on Kaahumanu Avenue just before the historic Waiale Bridge.
Hours: Mon. thru Sat. from 10 AM to 5 PM.
1750 Kaahumanu Ave., Wailuku, HI 96793
Tel No. (808) 244-3938
Wailea Store
Hours: 10 AM to 8PM Everyday.
The Shops at Wailea 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive, Suite A30, Wailea, HI 96753
Tel. No. (808) 879-6353
Come visit us in Wailea!
Our store at the SHOPS at WAILEA is a bit smaller than our original store, but packed with the finest in ukuleles and accessories.
In addition to Mele and all the other fine brands we carry at the Wailuku store, we have some all-koa ukuleles entirely manufactured on Oahu. These brands include Kanilea and Koaloha, some vintage ukuleles by Kamaka, Martin and other world-famous makers. We also have a few totally unique instruments from local Maui luthiers!
Paia Store
Hours: 10AM to 6PM Everyday
98 Hana Hwy, Paia HI 96778
Tel No. (808) 856-0611
INTRODUCING our newest store in the small north shore town of Paia. Located on historic Hana Highway.
Everything for the Ukulele Musician
Whatever you need, if it’s ukulele related, we have it!
We have ukuleles, ukulele cases, books, tuners, amplifiers, even a resident ukulele artist! Frequently, you will find many of Maui’s top musicians engaged in “kanikapila” (jamming Hawaiian style) at the store.
Kealii Reichel, Uluwahi Guerrero, Arlie-Avery Asiu , The Hula Honeys, Kamaka Fernandez, Ikaika Brown and other Maui musicians who come by and pick, strum, sing, etc.
Not to mention visiting Hawaii and Mainland musicians such as Jesse Colin Young, John Fogerty, Mike Myers, Jack Johnson, Raiatea Helm, the Brown Ohana (Ikaika and Uncle Kevin), and Eric and Amy Gilliom, as well as Bonnie Raitt, Jimmy Buffet and most of their backup band members, when they are in the Islands.
Our Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff Is Here To Help!
Ukuleles are our passion, and whatever your ukulele question, we can help!
Come by Mele Ukulele and see what aloha’s all about! (see the Gallery for photos of Mike & Cheryl Rock, their family, the Mele factory and the Mele employees.)
