Mermaid Ocean Swimming Lessons with Maui Mermaid School, Kihei
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability recommended; suitable for children and adults seeking a fun, low-impact water activity.
Overview
Slip into a mermaid tail and glide through the calm waters of Kihei with Maui Mermaid School. Discover a joyful, safe, and unforgettable swimming lesson that turns ocean time into a magical adventure.
Mermaid Ocean Swimming Lessons with Maui Mermaid School, Kihei
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Calm Waters
Plan lessons in the morning when winds are typically lighter, ensuring calmer seas for easier swimming.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using sunscreen free of harmful chemicals.
Inform Instructor of Swim Ability
Communicate your comfort with swimming to help instructors tailor the lesson safely and effectively.
Wear Suitable Swimwear Under the Tail
Choose a snug swimsuit or rash guard to stay comfortable during your mermaid lesson and photoshoot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles frequent Kihei’s shallow waters
- Spinner dolphins occasionally spotted offshore
History
Kihei has long been a fishing and agricultural area, evolving into a vibrant coastal community while preserving cultural ties to the ocean.
Conservation
Maui Mermaid School promotes reef-safe practices and educates participants about protecting Hawaii's fragile marine ecosystems.
Adventure Hotspots in Kahului
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or Rash Guard
Comfortable swimwear ensures ease of movement under the mermaid tail.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving the marine environment around Kihei.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Capture your underwater moments and smiling faces safely.
Towel and Change of Clothes
Dry off and refresh after your mermaid swimming lesson.