Water Activities at Swell Health Coaching in Kapalua Bay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required, suitable for kids and beginners
Overview
Kids can gain confidence and learn surfing basics in a safe, scenic setting at Kapalua Bay. Discover this fun, educational trip designed to introduce young surfers to Maui’s waves while respecting the ocean environment.
Adventure Tips
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen before hitting the water.
Arrive early
Getting to the beach early secures a good spot and avoids crowds.
Bring water shoes
Water shoes help protect little feet from sharp rocks or coral.
Prepare for variable weather
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for sun and wind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Hawaiian monk seals
History
Kapalua Bay is renowned not only for its beauty but also for its cultural significance, with links to traditional Hawaiian surf sites.
Conservation
Swell Health Coaching emphasizes eco-friendly practices by teaching kids to respect marine life and avoid disturbing coral reefs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Child-sized surfboard or foam board
A soft, stable board designed for beginners makes learning easier and safer.
Rash guard
Protects against sunburn and surf rash during water activities.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevents skin damage while safeguarding marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Towel and dry clothes
For after the lesson to stay warm and dry.