10 Things to do Good for Kids in Kihei That You Shouldn't Miss

July 7, 2021 Rebbecca Marino

Situated on Maui's western shore, Kihei has grown exponentially over the years and now offers an impressive selection of hotels and restaurants, catering to visitors who flock to dive, swim and sun themselves on Maui's fine white sand beaches. Home to the Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, Kihei is an excellent place to spot the vast mammals. Head out on a boat charter, eco-tour, rafting trip or fairway, or rent a car and drive the coastline or to volcanoes Haleakala and Puu Kukui.
Restaurants in Kihei

1. Kai Kanani Sailing Charters

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Kai Kanani Sailing Charters

Kai Kanani Sailing Charters is the only South Maui charter to offer daily departures from Makena/South Maui. From this location, it only takes 20 minutes to sail to Molokini Crater, which means less time on the open water and more time snorkeling. With two snorkel trips daily to both Molokini and Turtle Town, Whale Watching Tours (late December through April) and our Adventure Sunset Sail Monday through Friday, Kai Kanani is sure to make your vacation very memorable. Snorkel equipment, instruction, and unique menus are included on all tours. We have marine naturalists on-board, so you can learn more about all of the fascinating underwater life you see! We even have GoPro Hero5 cameras available for rent on-board so you can capture all of the amazing memories you make. Staying in Wailea? Kai Kanani offers free shuttle service from all Wailea Resorts.

2. Waves Hawaii Surf School

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Waves Hawaii Surf School

Surf with the best in the world, and one on the only female ran surf schools in all of Maui. Come surf with our Billabong surfer girl Val Frey and her amazing world class surf crew! Welcome to Waves Hawaii Surf and Stand up Paddle School. We are the only Billabong Surf School in Maui! We offer the most private and best choice for surfing lessons in Kihei. We also specialize in surf coaching and private surf safaris all over the island of Maui. For all levels and ages! Even check out our new private todler surf option! You will make memories to cherish for a lifetime!

3. Maui Beach Boys

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Maui Beach Boys

Locally owned, Maui Beach Boy's is a fully licensed and insured operated Maui Surf school Based in Kihei Hi. We also offer surfing tours. Also serving the Lahaina area.

4. Maui Waveriders

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Maui Waveriders

MWR is a family owned and operated surf school dedicated to providing Maui surf lessons to each student with a fun, safe and unforgettable surf experience. We adapt our style of teaching to the ability of each student. We will go that extra mile to make your surf experience the most memorable highlight of your vacation!

5. Maui Snorkel Tours

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Maui Snorkel Tours

Suzzy Robinson "The Snorkel Whisperer" brings over 30 years experience of scuba diving and snorkeling off Maui waters to each and every snorkel tour. These days it's all about numbers/business/bottom line. Not with Suzzy - Suzzy has held true to her baseline of quality not quantity which is almost extinct. Snorkeling off the shoreline in a small group of 2-7 persons allows you the VERY BEST Maui waters have to offer. It is a discovery snorkel tour for all ages and sill levels. Shallow water sites No experience necessary Patient Instruction Small Groups Top of the line snorkel equipment provided All ages With this unique tour you won't be exposing yourself to large boats with herds of people, rough seas, contained snorkel area, deep waters, and limited reef and fishes to see. Suzzy's passion for life, ocean and Maui are what you can expect. You too will walk away from your snorkel tour with a thrilling Peak Life Experience that will last forever.

6. Maui's Private Guide

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Maui's Private Guide

Hire your own professional private guide to show you the best of Maui, all in the comfort of our vehicle. We offer Maui Island tours, our private guided hikes and waterfall hike, and our specialty, the Road to Hana private tour. Relax and let your own private guide customize your day specifically to your interests and abilities. PUC #4951-C

7. Surf Yoga Maui

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Surf Yoga Maui

You can learn to surf! We help families, kids, and beginners learn to surf and have fun in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii. Located near Wailea. Learn to surf with friendly, patient, encouraging, and knowledgeable instructors. The gentle break of the wave and semi-shallow water makes this one of the best places to learn to surf. Surf lessons are two hours and all equipment is included (boards, reef shoes, rash guards). Monday – Saturday in the morning. Private, semi-private, and group surf lessons available. You can also book multiple-day surf lessons and progress your surf skills. Lessons are located at Kalama Park with Waves Hawaii. Bring your family and friends to surf with you or to watch. There is onsite parking, public restrooms, outdoor showers, a walking path, a playground, plus cafes and restaurants across the street. Book early for peak family travel seasons (Spring, Summer, and Winter Breaks) as lessons can book up weeks in advance. Email, call, or text to Book Now!

8. Surf Club Maui

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Surf Club Maui

Surf Club Maui is a surfing school located in South Maui at Kalama Beach Park. We offer surfing lessons, stand-up paddleboarding lessons, surfboard rentals at one of the premier surf spots on the island of Maui. We specialize in beginner to advanced lessons and coaching. We are a small family run business with friendly local instructors. We look forward to surfing with you. Aloha!

9. Maui Snorkel Charters

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Maui Snorkel Charters

Are you ready for the BEST DAY EVER?! Our 4 hour adventure tour on the No Ka Oi includes 3-7 stops at Molokini and the South Maui Coastline! The boat is comfortable and limited to 18 passengers for a more personal experience. We provide all snorkel gear, prescription masks, wet suit tops and swim belts at no charge. A small marine head is available for your convenience. Continental breakfast, deli lunch and refreshments are included. Wear your bathing suit, reef-safe sunscreen and cover up clothes. Bring a towel, a reusable water bottle and your camera for those Kodak moments. Check in is at 7:15am at the Kihei Boat Ramp and we arrive back around 12:15pm. Address: 2800 South Kihei Road. Guests staying on the west side (Lahaina & Kaanapali area) please allow a 60 minute travel time to the Kihei Boat Ramp.

10. Auntie Snorkel

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Auntie Snorkel

Aloha. I'm Mark. I'm the owner of Auntie Snorkel, the best little snorkel shop in all of Hawaii. I specialize in renting all the equipment you might need for your ocean adventures. I'll have you swimming with the turtles or paddle boarding in the crystal blue before you know it. I have premium snorkel equipment for rent. I also rent paddle boards, surfboards, bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, skim boards, life jackets, full face snorkel masks, kids gear, and Go Pro underwater cameras to make sure all your adventures are captured and shared. I'll share instructions with you and your family on how to use the gear and the best places to use it at. You can pick up free hiking maps, snorkeling maps, island maps, and dining coupons. I also offer all of Maui's top activities. I can book your luau, snorkel boat, helicopter, or dinner cruise tickets for you. I offer all of Maui's activities and I usually have the best prices on the island.

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