Considered as one of Maui's prettiest bays with its shimmering white and blue water, Napili Beach is known for swimming and snorkeling when water is calm. It is located on Maui's northwestern coast. Napili bay is in between two rocky points. It is often fairly busy from all the hotels and vacation near the beach. It is a great place for surfing, bodysurfing and sunbathing.
Be aware of the dangerous ocean conditions during high surf times as well, especially during the winter season for a strong rip current forms near the northern point of the bay during this times. Seafloor also gets deep quickly so kids should always be watched.