Private Surf Lessons with Surf Maui Now in Lahaina
Difficulty
easy to moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness for paddling and balance.
Overview
Ride your first wave or sharpen your surfing skills with Surf Maui Now’s private lessons in Lahaina. Personalized coaching meets the legendary West Maui surf breaks, offering a tailored experience for groups up to five.
Private Surf Lessons with Surf Maui Now in Lahaina
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Calm Waters
Morning sessions often present smaller, more manageable waves, perfect for beginners to build confidence.
Stay Hydrated Under the Hawaiian Sun
Bring plenty of water and apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect yourself during time in the water and onshore.
Listen Carefully to Your Instructor
Greg’s adaptive coaching focuses on technique and safety—following guidance closely improves your surfing progress.
Respect Local Ocean Conditions
Be aware of tides, currents, and reef locations; these natural features impact surfing conditions and safety in Lahaina.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles often seen near reefs
- Spinner dolphins occasionally surf the nearby waves
History
Lahaina was once the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a major whaling port, leaving a rich maritime cultural legacy.
Conservation
Surf Maui Now promotes reef-safe sunscreen and ocean stewardship to protect Lahaina’s delicate coral reefs and marine life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving the fragile marine ecosystem.
summer specific
Board shorts/swimsuit
Comfortable, flexible clothing suited for water movement.
Water bottle
Hydration is key under the Hawaiian sun.
Light rash guard
Provides extra warmth and protection from surfboard friction.
winter specific