Kite Surfing Adventure at Maui True North
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with experience in basic kiteboarding
Overview
Experience the thrill of advanced kite surfing on Maui with expert-led lessons designed for jumps, spins, and foiling. Perfect your skills in one of the world's top windsurfing spots!
Adventure Tips
Check wind conditions
Always verify wind speed and direction before heading out to maximize safety and learning
Wear appropriate gear
Use high-quality harnesses and wetsuits suitable for the water temperature
Practice safety protocols
Always listen to your instructor’s safety instructions and signals
Start with small jumps
Begin practicing new tricks with small jumps and gradually increase difficulty
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales (seasonal)
- Honolulu wrasse
History
Kiteboarding in Maui has grown since the early 2000s, with the island renowned for its steady trade winds and warm waters, making it a global hotspot for the sport.
Conservation
Maui’s waters are protected by local regulations that promote sustainability and minimize ecological impact of water sports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Kiteboard
A high-performance kiteboard suitable for advanced tricks and maneuvers
Harness
A well-fitting harness to provide control and comfort during jumps and spins
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and protected while riding in varying water temperatures
summer specific
Helmet and Impact Vest
Essential safety gear to protect during aerial tricks and potential falls