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Family Photo Session at Polo Beach, Wailea

  • Writer: Robin Christman Photography
    Robin Christman Photography
  • Aug 22, 2015
  • 2 min read

Updated: Feb 20


Family dressed in blue walks along Maui beach shoreline with palm trees behind them.

Enjoy a Sunset Walk on Polo Beach


A family photo shoot at Polo Beach on Maui is a magical way to capture lasting memories in one of Hawaii’s most picturesque locations. Nestled in Wailea, Polo Beach offers a stunning backdrop of golden sands, swaying palm trees, and the

endless blue of the Pacific Ocean.


Maui family dressed in blue pose for a family photo on a Maui beach

The area’s breathtaking sunsets provide a warm, golden glow that enhances every shot, making it an ideal setting for both posed and candid moments. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply preserving family memories, Polo Beach offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility.


Family dressed in blue playfully jump in the air during a family photo shoot on the shoreline of a Maui beach

One of the biggest advantages of choosing Polo Beach is its versatility. Families can pose along the shoreline with waves gently rolling in, sit together on the smooth lava rocks, or walk hand in hand against the backdrop of the lush greenery framing the beach. For those with young children, the beach’s calm waters and wide, sandy stretches provide plenty of space for playful, joyful moments that make for natural, heartfelt photos. Early morning shoots can offer soft lighting and fewer crowds, while an evening session captures Maui’s famous sunset colors for a dreamy, romantic feel.


Maui family poses on a big rock during a sunset Maui beach family photo shoot

To make the most of the experience, coordinating outfits in light, natural tones or tropical hues can complement the beach setting beautifully. Working with a local photographer who knows the best times and angles for lighting can also ensure the most stunning results. Whether it’s a large family gathering or a small, intimate session, a photo shoot at Polo Beach creates not just gorgeous images, but also an unforgettable experience of togetherness in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.


Husband and wife dressed in blue look at one another during a beach photo shoot at sunset on Maui

Maui couple poses for photo on sand with their two sons hugging them from behind.

Mom poses with her two sons during a photo shoot on a Maui beach at susnet

Maui family looks out at the ocean during a sunset photo shoot

If you would like to schedule a family photo session at Polo Beach for your family while vacationing on Maui, just click here to contact me. And for some tips on preparing for a family photo session, you can read my blog post here.

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