The National Golf Foundation reports that over 48 million Americans played golf last year, with 3 million beginners and 4 million girls aged 18 or younger. Family participation is key to growing interest in golf, and Wailea Golf Club in Maui is a great example of a family-friendly golf resort.

Family Golf in Maui

Wailea Golf Club offers three beautiful courses, the Gold, Emerald, and Blue, with kid-friendly amenities such as junior golf tees, Callaway junior rental clubs, and four-seater golf cars. The resort also offers junior golf rates and a ‘Kids Play Free After 3 pm’ program.

The resort is partnered with the Hawaii State Junior Golf Association, Maui Interscholastic League, U.S. Kids Golf, Maui Junior Golf, PGA Junior League, and First Tee – Hawaii, to promote junior golf and provide opportunities for young golfers to develop their skills.

Junior Golf Programs

Wailea Golf Academy offers Junior Camps on a seasonal basis, and the resort is a strong advocate of junior golf. The resort’s junior golf programs are designed to be fun and enjoyable, while also providing a challenging and rewarding experience for young golfers.

According to Jennifer McNally, Director of Sales & Marketing at Wailea Golf, ‘We’re also seeing the positive impacts of programs like First Tee, which has made golf more approachable and accessible to kids across the country.’ First Tee is a program that aims to build character and life skills in a fun, non-competitive setting, and Wailea Golf is proud to be a First Tee facility.

Maui is a popular destination for family vacations, and Wailea Golf Club is a great place for families to spend time together. The resort offers a range of amenities and services, including luxury villas, multiple pools, and award-winning dining. With its beautiful courses, kid-friendly amenities, and junior golf programs, Wailea Golf Club is an ideal destination for families who love to golf.

Original reporting: KTBS 3 (Shreveport) — read the source article.