easy
2–3 hours
Basic to moderate fitness is sufficient; ability to swim comfortably is required.
Join a group surf lesson at Ukumehame Beach with Hawaiian Ocean Sports and ride Maui's gentle waves in a friendly, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners eager to learn or intermediate surfers sharpening their skills.
Ukumehame can get busy, so plan to arrive early to secure parking close to the beach access point.
Protect your skin and Hawaii’s fragile marine ecosystems by applying reef-safe sunscreen before you hit the water.
Bring plenty of water, as surfing can be physically demanding and the Hawaiian sun is strong.
Follow all safety instructions and surf etiquette tips from your instructor to ensure a fun and safe lesson.
Ukumehame Beach holds cultural significance as part of traditional Hawaiian fishing grounds.
Efforts are in place to protect coral reefs and marine ecosystems, with visitors encouraged to practice ocean-friendly behaviors.
Protects your skin from sunburn and irritation from the surfboard.
summer specific
Protect your feet from sharp coral or rocks when entering or exiting the water.
Keeps your skin safe while protecting the surrounding marine life.
Staying hydrated during your lesson is key to maintaining energy and focus.