Kihei Family Activities - Things to Do With Kids in Kihei HI

With its almost continuous 6 miles of beach, Kihei, Hawaii is a tourist destination with something for everyone. For families on vacation, the hotels here are cheaper than on other parts of Maui and there are many of them to choose from. Tourist attractions abound meeting the interests of al age groups. The Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is home to a wide variety of marine life and plants. It also offers educational tours for the visitors.

Ma Poina Oelau Beach Park has great swimming areas, windsurfing and picnic areas. There are showers and restrooms and this area is one of the best for viewing the humpback whales that come to the coast in the winter months. The sandy beach is just perfect for building sand castles or playing games. Lounge in your chair and soak up the rays as the children enjoy the water and the sand. The sandy bottom of the ocean means they won’t hurt their feet when wading.

An eco tour is a rewarding fun and educational experience that the children won’t soon forget. With Maui Eco Tours you can choose a kayaking or snorkeling tour depending on your interests. When snorkeling in the shallow waters, all visitors wear life vests and there is always a lifeguard on duty. The children will delight in seeing the marine life under the waters. The minimum age for beginners is 5 years old and the tours are available at various times seven days a week all year round.