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Discover the thrill of surfing in Maui with personalized group lessons from Waves Hawaii Surf School. Perfect for all skill levels, these lessons combine expert guidance with stunning ocean views—an adventure you'll never forget!
Discover the thrill of surfing in Maui with personalized group lessons from Waves Hawaii Surf School. Perfect for all skill levels, these lessons combine expert guidance with stunning ocean views—an adventure you'll never forget!
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Operated by Waves Hawaii Surf School · Kihei, Hawaii
Join Waves Hawaii Surf School in Kihei, Maui, for an unforgettable private group surf lesson experience that combines expert instruction with breathtaking ocean scenery. Perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, these lessons offer personalized guidance in a friendly, supportive environment. As you paddle out into the warm Hawaiian waters, you'll learn essential techniques to catch your first wave or perfect your skills, all while enjoying the vibrant marine life and stunning coastal views. The small-group setting ensures individual attention from experienced instructors, making it ideal for families, friends, or corporate groups seeking a fun, active adventure. The warm tropical climate and gentle surf conditions during the season create optimal times to learn, making every session both safe and enjoyable. Whether you're looking to hang ten for the first time or refine your surf technique, this experience promises thrills, smiles, and unforgettable memories on Maui's legendary waves.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Participants should be in moderate fitness, comfortable swimming, and able to participate in light physical activity.
No prior experience is necessary; our lessons are suited for beginners and those looking to refine their skills.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, water, and swimwear. All surfing equipment is provided.
Yes, our lessons are suitable for children aged 8 and up, with age-appropriate instruction and safety measures.
Participants should be comfortable swimming and in good health, but no specific fitness level is required.
Absolutely! We offer private lessons tailored to your group size and skill level.
We will reschedule your lesson or provide a full refund if weather conditions prevent safe surfing.
Kihei was originally a sugar plantation town in the 19th century, and many local surf spots pay homage to Hawaii's rich surfing culture.
Waves Hawaii Surf School emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe products and beach cleanup initiatives.
Waves Hawaii Surf School is a surf instruction company based in Kihei, Hawaii that offers beginner to intermediate surfing experiences along Maui’s south shore. The school provides private surf lessons, group lessons, semi‑private lessons, a three‑day surf progression camp, specialized baby surf experiences, and guided two‑hour Surf with a Local sessions. Several international trips, including the Billabong Girls Bali surf trip, are also organized. Instruction takes place primarily at Kalama Park and other suitable coastal breaks in Kihei. Lessons include safety briefings, equipment such as surfboards, rash guards, reef shoes and wetsuits where appropriate, and guidance from experienced instructors. For multi‑day surf camps, a water photographer documents student progress. Toddler sessions pair a CPR‑certified surf guide with the child for tandem surfing and include life vests. Waves Hawaii Surf School emphasizes Aloha, personalized coaching, and small group sizes to maximize learning and safety. Sessions are tailored to skill level and pace, with instructors adapting techniques to suit individual needs. Equipment is provided for scheduled lessons, removing the need for guests to bring gear. Bookings accommodate families, friends, and solo travelers seeking skill development or a first ocean experience. The business is located in Kihei, allowing convenient access to popular local surf spots. Customers can view booking options, session lengths, pricing and cancellation policies directly on the school's online booking platform. Prospective guests should check age restrictions, weather-dependent scheduling, and instructor certifications when booking to ensure the chosen lesson matches their goals and expectations.
Book with Waves Hawaii Surf School