Know Before You Go
Personal Decorum
At all meetings, receptions, activities, and interactions with other AGA members and guests during the conference, attendees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and be responsible for personal behavior respectful of others and the esteem and reputation of the Association and our great industry. Please read the AGA's Statement on Personal Conduct, upon completion of your registration, you will be asked to agree to abide by this and the Anti-Trust & Conflict of Interest policy.
Travel to Maui
The Kahului Airport (OGG) is approximately 45 minutes from the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa. There are a number of transportation options that can be prearranged or spontaneous upon arrival (shared shuttle, taxi, Uber/Lyft, or local ride-share Holoholo).
Once on site at the Hyatt Regency, ride-share/taxis are readily available and there is a free Ka’anopoli Trolley that runs through the resort daily. The local service Holoholo also allows for pre-arranged transportation. There is also a Hertz Car Rental on site at the resort.
Hotel
Nestled on beautiful Ka’anapali Beach, the serene Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa offers award-winning beachfront accommodations, nearby Whaler’s Village and world-class golf, and Aloha spirit.
The hotel address is:
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
200 Nohea Kai Drive
Lahaina, HI 96761
Hotel accomodations and link to our group rate will be provided once registration with AGA is complete.
Upon Arrival
Tipping, Tax, and Fees at Hotel
All room rates are subject to the following:
- 17.92% tax
- $15 Discounted Resort Fee ($49 rack rate)
- Gratuities for housekeeping, bellman/porterage service are at your discretion.
Activities
Tipping for all activities and transportation has been taken care of through your activity registration fee. (See below for suggested attire)
Time Difference
The time zone in Maui is Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (GMT-10), which will be 6 hours behind Eastern Time during our event as they do not observe Daylight Savings Time.
Temperature
The average temperature in Lahaina in early April is low 80’s for the day and high 60's at night. You can expect gentle breezes and ocean temperatures comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.
Dress Code
Receptions and EA Dinner
Please note all three receptions (Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday evenings) are open to ALL conference attendees, while the Excellence Awards Dinner and various excursions and activities (below) require pre-registration.
Aloha Attire – Tropical Prints: Dress for the receptions and EA Dinner is Resort Chic/Tropical. This means lightweight fabrics like cotton and linen in bold, colorful patterns.
Women Suggestions: Maxi/beach dresses, linen pants w/ beachy tops, rompers, wedges or flat sandals
Men Suggestions: Linen pants, golf shorts, polos or short-sleeved tropical prints (Tommy Bahama, Hawaiian), boat shoes or loafers
SPECIAL NOTE: A professional photographer will be available to take photos of you and your guests or colleagues at the Excellence Awards Reception (Wednesday).